Load data for .357 Magnum + .356 | 115gr | H&N HP HS

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate No. 5, Hodgdon HS-6, Lovex D036, Rottweil P 806, Shooters World Auto Pistol

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.356 \| 115gr \| H&N HP HS
Bullet Weight:	115gr \| 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.563" \| 14.3mm
Caliber:	.357 Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.290" \| 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.566" \| 39.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.287" \| 7.3mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.267" \| 6.8mm
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_B7441_C513
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .357 Magnum with .356 | 115gr | H&N HP HS bullet and 62 powders such as Accurate No. 5, Hodgdon HS-6, Lovex D036, Rottweil P 806, Shooters World Auto Pistol. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads, >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	95%	32329	74%	**35	96%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	37536	86%	**12	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	75%	36550	84%	**86	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	78%	37057	85%	**29	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	82%	38464	88%	**01	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	76%	36477	84%	**30	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	78%	37985	87%	**35	100%
Accurate No. 5 👍	<<locked>>	65%	38899	89%	**37	99%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	79%	37072	85%	**50	89%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	88%	37637	86%	**50	83%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	80%	37985	87%	**27	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	84%	37608	86%	**86	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	89%	38638	89%	**60	85%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	96%	31473	72%	**49	85%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	75%	38043	87%	**72	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	84%	37594	86%	**73	97%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	87%	39131	90%	**88	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	81%	38769	89%	**44	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	75%	36999	85%	**12	100%
Hodgdon HS-6 👍	<<locked>>	70%	38972	90%	**11	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	66%	37971	87%	**01	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	80%	38928	89%	**22	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	13024	30%	**1	100%
Lovex D036 👍	<<locked>>	65%	38841	89%	**37	99%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	79%	37072	85%	**50	89%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	88%	37637	86%	**50	83%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	69%	38058	87%	**57	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	76%	37217	86%	**16	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	88%	37739	87%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	84%	37246	86%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	83%	37710	87%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	80%	37739	87%	**37	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	75%	37014	85%	**71	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	69%	37304	86%	**65	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	65%	37420	86%	**88	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	74%	37942	87%	**73	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	92%	11139	26%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	87%	39088	90%	**75	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	87%	38711	89%	**70	92%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	68%	36782	85%	**27	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	92%	37275	86%	**73	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	89%	38696	89%	**35	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	79%	37927	87%	**90	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	74%	38276	88%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	93%	38479	88%	**81	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	37913	87%	**96	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	65%	38841	89%	**37	99%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	88%	37637	86%	**50	83%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	79%	37072	85%	**50	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	78%	37898	87%	**65	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	83%	37623	86%	**32	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	73%	38058	87%	**37	95%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	86%	38667	89%	**21	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	96%	35723	82%	**14	92%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	26847	62%	**16	91%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	64%	36593	84%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	77%	37028	85%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	94%	29791	68%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	80%	38580	89%	**19	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	83%	37434	86%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	88%	36811	85%	**88	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	38537	89%	**86	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	67%	14663	34%	**25	82%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	27644	64%	**62	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	25556	59%	**38	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	24395	56%	**55	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	23105	53%	**81	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	24062	55%	**47	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	22336	51%	**76	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	34214	79%	**62	98%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	68%	23685	54%	**04	80%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	33286	77%	**78	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	23018	53%	**07	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	19058	44%	**88	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	82%	30226	69%	**16	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	88%	24540	56%	**14	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	25802	59%	**68	100%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	61%	18550	43%	**66	85%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	19464	45%	**50	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	21495	49%	**91	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	25933	60%	**58	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	28195	65%	**50	97%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	31256	72%	**03	99%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	60%	22495	52%	**70	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	6266	14%	**1	99%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	34156	79%	**62	98%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	68%	23685	54%	**04	80%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	84%	33286	77%	**78	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	29907	69%	**48	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	22684	52%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	18115	42%	**61	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	18913	43%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	21161	49%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	22756	52%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	26237	60%	**27	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	28340	65%	**21	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	32793	75%	**16	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	25440	58%	**96	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	60%	5497	13%	**5	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	17361	40%	**07	99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	69%	21683	50%	**39	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	29153	67%	**19	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	61%	11734	27%	**96	82%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	60%	18115	42%	**78	99%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	22510	52%	**60	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	27862	64%	**11	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	61%	15476	36%	**35	89%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	21973	50%	**50	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	34156	79%	**62	98%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	84%	33286	77%	**78	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	68%	23685	54%	**04	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	22742	52%	**09	99%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	20233	47%	**37	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	61%	24671	57%	**98	88%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	17202	40%	**11	93%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	76%	19435	45%	**80	80%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	82%	17318	40%	**73	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	33402	77%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	23888	55%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	13227	30%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	21350	49%	**57	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	19595	45%	**37	99%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	15563	36%	**61	91%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	30951	71%	**88	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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