Load data for .357 Magnum + .357 | 158gr | H&N RN F

Recommended Powder(s): Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.357 \| 158gr \| H&N RN F
Bullet Weight:	158gr \| 10.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	0.711" \| 18.1mm
Caliber:	.357 Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.290" \| 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.566" \| 39.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.435" \| 11.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.435" \| 11.0mm
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_B7480_C513
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 126 loads in caliber .357 Magnum with .357 | 158gr | H&N RN F bullet and 63 powders such as Rottweil P 806, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, 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>>	95%	33127	76%	**53	98%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	71%	38783	89%	**14	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	74%	36289	83%	**24	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	79%	38841	89%	**79	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	78%	35911	83%	**93	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	77%	38392	88%	**55	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	74%	35621	82%	**01	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	63%	38392	88%	**22	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	80%	39131	90%	**85	93%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	86%	36506	84%	**39	86%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	79%	37985	87%	**35	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	84%	38783	89%	**98	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	88%	38276	88%	**65	89%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	95%	33199	76%	**22	82%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	94%	30879	71%	**66	89%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	74%	38972	90%	**70	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	84%	38841	89%	**71	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	85%	39146	90%	**80	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	80%	38986	90%	**45	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	74%	37028	85%	**37	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	68%	37942	87%	**96	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	66%	38986	90%	**02	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	78%	38783	89%	**14	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	14040	32%	**7	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	63%	38348	88%	**19	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	80%	39131	90%	**85	93%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	87%	37855	87%	**58	87%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	37594	86%	**58	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	74%	36172	83%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	36245	83%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	83%	37246	86%	**88	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	82%	37724	87%	**61	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	77%	36318	83%	**29	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	74%	37333	86%	**89	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	37507	86%	**60	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	36564	84%	**73	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	72%	37173	85%	**71	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	93%	11995	28%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	85%	38450	88%	**60	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	84%	36535	84%	**45	95%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	67%	36695	84%	**35	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	90%	37072	85%	**68	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	86%	37463	86%	**17	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	78%	37420	86%	**84	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	74%	38827	89%	**79	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	92%	38696	89%	**83	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	78%	36521	84%	**84	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	63%	38348	88%	**19	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	87%	37855	87%	**58	87%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	39131	90%	**85	93%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	76%	37130	85%	**47	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	82%	38479	88%	**37	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	72%	38276	88%	**45	98%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	85%	38290	88%	**02	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	97%	37840	87%	**42	96%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	97%	29298	67%	**89	96%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	65%	39131	90%	**79	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	76%	37594	86%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	94%	31024	71%	**20	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	79%	38885	89%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	81%	37043	85%	**24	100%
Vihtavuori N350 👍	<<locked>>	87%	36811	85%	**80	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	67%	38334	88%	**84	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	13053	30%	**6	84%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	29196	67%	**09	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	25918	60%	**6	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	25715	59%	**5	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	23032	53%	**8	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	25469	59%	**07	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	22756	52%	**37	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	35447	81%	**86	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	18565	43%	**56	80%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	78%	26600	61%	**01	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	25063	58%	**1	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	20508	47%	**1	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	74%	23917	55%	**45	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	93%	30821	71%	**86	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	80%	20755	48%	**86	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	26208	60%	**12	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	18985	44%	**50	90%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	60%	19667	45%	**14	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	23032	53%	**4	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	26295	60%	**2	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	29762	68%	**98	99%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	62%	33069	76%	**34	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	23641	54%	**37	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	75%	9210	21%	**2	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	35404	81%	**86	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	18565	43%	**56	80%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	78%	27804	64%	**17	82%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	30632	70%	**86	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	23743	55%	**56	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	19493	45%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	19537	45%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	62%	22452	52%	**4	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	23772	55%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	26919	62%	**1	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	28819	66%	**55	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	33750	78%	**40	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	27412	63%	**63	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	73%	7919	18%	**6	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	18855	43%	**07	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	17056	39%	**04	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	30313	70%	**66	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	61%	12154	28%	**2	89%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	19072	44%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	23453	54%	**20	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	28718	66%	**4	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	15925	37%	**2	94%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	22147	51%	**04	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	35404	81%	**86	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	78%	27804	64%	**17	82%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	18565	43%	**56	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	23279	54%	**70	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	21553	50%	**24	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	25904	60%	**65	93%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	18159	42%	**07	97%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	69%	15925	37%	**4	81%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	73%	13793	32%	**5	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	35070	81%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	24120	55%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	62%	14156	33%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	22843	53%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	19972	46%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	16824	39%	**4	96%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	31807	73%	**15	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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