Load data for .357 Magnum + .355 | 125gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot

Recommended Powder(s): Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.355 \| 125gr \| Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot
Manufacturer SKU:	4360
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	0.525" \| 13.3mm
Caliber:	.357 Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.290" \| 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.566" \| 39.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.249" \| 6.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.249" \| 6.3mm
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_B6208_C513
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .357 Magnum with .355 | 125gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet and 0 powders such as Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	96%	37144	85%	**55	98%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	68%	38348	88%	**47	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	76%	38798	89%	**66	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	78%	39117	90%	**99	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	79%	38667	89%	**45	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	74%	38232	88%	**85	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	74%	37898	87%	**70	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	77%	39044	90%	**31	92%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	38014	87%	**91	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	78%	39117	90%	**78	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	82%	39117	90%	**40	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	85%	39030	90%	**04	87%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	96%	38290	88%	**21	82%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	97%	36143	83%	**72	89%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	72%	38305	88%	**06	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	81%	38203	88%	**17	98%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	67%	38087	88%	**03	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	82%	38479	88%	**16	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	78%	38696	89%	**78	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	96%	37536	86%	**75	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	39059	90%	**01	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	74%	38058	87%	**70	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	66%	38174	88%	**49	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	64%	38363	88%	**39	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	75%	38348	88%	**47	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	77%	38334	88%	**40	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	15403	35%	**4	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	77%	39044	90%	**31	92%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	84%	38014	87%	**91	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	66%	38029	87%	**91	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	73%	37956	87%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	38014	87%	**21	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	81%	38377	88%	**30	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	79%	37971	87%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	78%	39030	90%	**91	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	73%	38276	88%	**29	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	96%	37608	86%	**27	83%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	38899	89%	**19	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	38928	89%	**42	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	71%	38841	89%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	14185	33%	**1	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	82%	38159	88%	**03	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	83%	38130	88%	**01	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	67%	38696	89%	**81	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	88%	39088	90%	**27	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	85%	38885	89%	**70	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	77%	38928	89%	**37	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	73%	39102	90%	**99	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	89%	38537	89%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	77%	38232	88%	**44	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	76%	38116	88%	**24	99%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	84%	38014	87%	**91	85%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	77%	39044	90%	**31	92%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	75%	38464	88%	**99	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	79%	37855	87%	**76	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	70%	39059	90%	**98	97%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	83%	39146	90%	**58	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	94%	38450	88%	**94	95%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	32285	74%	**65	96%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	75%	38943	90%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	35070	81%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	77%	39073	90%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	81%	39088	90%	**86	100%
Vihtavuori N350 👍	<<locked>>	85%	38421	88%	**42	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	65%	38711	89%	**21	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	14388	33%	**70	84%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	31111	72%	**55	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	27949	64%	**25	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	26571	61%	**38	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	24801	57%	**52	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	27035	62%	**37	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	24874	57%	**73	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	21263	49%	**99	80%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	77%	29269	67%	**53	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	25570	59%	**94	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	21625	50%	**88	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	74%	26745	61%	**04	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	93%	34258	79%	**55	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	80%	22640	52%	**16	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	28616	66%	**68	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	21103	48%	**83	90%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	32024	74%	**17	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	22292	51%	**57	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	24163	56%	**84	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	15069	35%	**20	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	26223	60%	**30	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	28427	65%	**45	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	31720	73%	**44	99%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	35056	81%	**90	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	60%	25614	59%	**66	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	24410	56%	**40	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	72%	9703	22%	**0	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	21263	49%	**99	80%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	77%	29269	67%	**53	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	32605	75%	**32	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	25759	59%	**89	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	20740	48%	**58	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	22118	51%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	23844	55%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	25440	58%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	27833	64%	**88	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	92%	32343	74%	**35	80%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	30951	71%	**04	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	36593	84%	**09	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	28892	66%	**86	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	73%	9224	21%	**7	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	20102	46%	**17	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	18507	43%	**07	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	33721	77%	**19	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	61%	14924	34%	**55	89%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	20305	47%	**71	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	24801	57%	**43	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	30110	69%	**88	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	17637	41%	**38	93%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	24743	57%	**40	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	23061	53%	**45	93%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	77%	29269	67%	**53	80%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	21263	49%	**99	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	25440	58%	**02	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	22829	52%	**37	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	28268	65%	**07	92%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	62%	20392	47%	**37	97%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	68%	17216	40%	**78	80%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	72%	14939	34%	**48	80%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	25802	59%	**17	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	15142	35%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	24526	56%	**53	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	22321	51%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	60%	17956	41%	**78	95%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	33750	78%	**58	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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