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Load data for .357 Magnum + .355 | 118gr | Lehigh Defense Xtreme Defense

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N340

.357 Magnum + .355 | 118gr | Lehigh Defense Xtreme Defense

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.355 | 118gr | Lehigh Defense Xtreme Defense
Manufacturer SKU:
09355118LP
Bullet Weight:
118gr | 7.6g
Bullet Diameter:
0.355" | 9.02mm
Bullet Length:
0.680" | 17.3mm
Caliber:
.357 Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):
1.290" | 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.393" | 35.4mm
Seated Depth:
0.577" | 14.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.577" | 14.7mm
Case Capacity:
25.6 Grains of Water | 1.66 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol Magnum (SPM)
Max. allowed Pressure:
43511 psi | 3000 bar
LID:
LID_B10966_C513
Last updated:
2025-11-04

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .357 Magnum with .355 | 118gr | Lehigh Defense Xtreme Defense bullet and 60 powders such as Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N340. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
95%
58%
87%
ADI AP 70N
80%
89%
100%
ADI APS 350
85%
89%
100%
ADI APS 450
86%
87%
100%
ADI AS 30
90%
89%
100%
ADI AS 50N
85%
86%
100%
Accurate No. 2
86%
87%
100%
Accurate No. 5
72%
89%
96%
Accurate No. 7
92%
89%
84%
Accurate Solo 1000
89%
89%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
95%
88%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
84%
86%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
96%
89%
93%
Alliant Sport Pistol
79%
89%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
95%
86%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
90%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
85%
89%
100%
Hodgdon HP38
66%
86%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
79%
89%
97%
Hodgdon Longshot
74%
87%
98%
Hodgdon Universal
89%
89%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
91%
89%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
93%
28%
100%
Lovex D036
72%
89%
96%
Lovex D037.1
92%
89%
84%
Lovex S011
77%
88%
100%
Lovex S020
86%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
96%
82%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
96%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
94%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
90%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
83%
85%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
79%
88%
100%
Ramshot True Blue
74%
89%
98%
Ramshot Zip
68%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
83%
87%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
96%
27%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
96%
82%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
97%
84%
86%
Rottweil P 801
77%
88%
100%
Rottweil P 806
96%
63%
94%
SNPE Vectan A0
96%
83%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
89%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
80%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
96%
72%
96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
90%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
92%
89%
95%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
72%
89%
96%
Shooters World Major Pistol
92%
89%
84%
Somchem MP200
87%
86%
100%
Somchem MS200
94%
90%
100%
Somchem S221
82%
86%
90%
Vihtavuori 3N37
97%
88%
99%
Vihtavuori N310
72%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
87%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
96%
59%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
90%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
93%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
97%
79%
98%
Winchester 231
75%
88%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AP 100]*
<<locked>>
80%
17593
40%
**53
80%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
61%
23728
55%
**42
100%
[ADI APS 350]²
<<locked>>
59%
22307
51%
**8
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
60%
21248
49%
**8
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
61%
20436
47%
**4
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
62%
22060
51%
**60
100%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
61%
18565
43%
**33
94%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
61%
26223
60%
**40
90%
[Accurate No. 7]*
<<locked>>
86%
32314
74%
**81
80%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
62%
20726
48%
**27
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
60%
16085
37%
**1
99%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
61%
21147
49%
**25
98%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*
<<locked>>
70%
19580
45%
**32
81%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
23380
54%
**71
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
60%
16447
38%
**17
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
60%
18521
43%
**4
100%
[Hodgdon Clays]²
<<locked>>
59%
22365
51%
**5
100%
Hodgdon HP38
<<locked>>
61%
32068
74%
**34
100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*
<<locked>>
61%
21770
50%
**48
89%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
61%
24482
56%
**98
93%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
61%
19798
46%
**70
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
60%
18304
42%
**37
99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
62%
7600
17%
**3
99%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
61%
26165
60%
**40
90%
[Lovex D037.1]*
<<locked>>
86%
32314
74%
**81
80%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
62%
25208
58%
**25
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
60%
18391
42%
**50
98%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
61%
15737
36%
**1
99%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
61%
16375
38%
**17
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
60%
17564
40%
**4
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
61%
19725
45%
**20
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
61%
21944
50%
**20
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
60%
22002
51%
**48
96%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
60%
25208
58%
**07
94%
Ramshot Zip
<<locked>>
60%
30501
70%
**27
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
60%
20987
48%
**89
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
65%
7644
18%
**6
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
60%
14170
33%
**4
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
87%
27702
64%
**93
81%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
62%
25904
60%
**29
100%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
70%
12995
30%
**27
80%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
61%
15606
36%
**5
94%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
60%
18492
43%
**24
99%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
62%
24555
56%
**20
100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
61%
13431
31%
**2
82%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
60%
18289
42%
**27
99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*
<<locked>>
63%
16476
38%
**86
80%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
26165
60%
**40
90%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*
<<locked>>
86%
32314
74%
**81
80%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
61%
19087
44%
**73
95%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
62%
18188
42%
**37
97%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
65%
22452
52%
**68
81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
60%
14127
32%
**1
84%
Vihtavuori N310
<<locked>>
62%
29472
68%
**93
100%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
61%
19609
45%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
60%
12096
28%
**0
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
62%
17956
41%
**56
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
61%
16346
38%
**04
95%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
62%
13590
31%
**5
84%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
61%
25947
60%
**61
100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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