Load data for .357 Magnum + .357 | 140gr | Barnes XPB

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:	.357 \| 140gr \| Barnes XPB
Manufacturer SKU:	30453
Bullet Weight:	140gr \| 9.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	0.719" \| 18.3mm
Caliber:	.357 Magnum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.290" \| 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.566" \| 39.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.443" \| 11.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.443" \| 11.2mm
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_B703_C513
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 118 loads in caliber .357 Magnum with .357 | 140gr | Barnes XPB bullet and 59 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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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 100	<<locked>>	94%	31140	72%	**99	96%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	70%	36956	85%	**76	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	79%	35911	83%	**58	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	78%	38348	88%	**30	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	79%	38986	90%	**12	100%
Accurate No. 5 👍	<<locked>>	63%	36100	83%	**71	99%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	81%	37710	87%	**37	90%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	90%	38145	88%	**27	84%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	78%	35882	82%	**88	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	84%	36506	84%	**50	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	90%	38711	89%	**37	86%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	75%	38218	88%	**42	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	85%	37739	87%	**40	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	86%	38595	89%	**58	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	80%	36666	84%	**01	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	75%	36796	85%	**06	100%
Hodgdon HS-6 👍	<<locked>>	70%	38696	89%	**81	100%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	66%	36579	84%	**55	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	80%	38682	89%	**93	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	14576	34%	**0	100%
Lovex D036 👍	<<locked>>	65%	39102	90%	**07	99%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	81%	37710	87%	**37	90%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	89%	38145	88%	**27	84%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	37144	85%	**30	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	75%	35708	82%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	88%	37449	86%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	84%	36956	85%	**57	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	85%	38943	90%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	78%	35824	82%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	75%	37173	85%	**61	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	69%	36724	84%	**29	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	65%	37115	85%	**52	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	75%	38928	89%	**63	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	12879	30%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	88%	39059	90%	**52	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	87%	36883	85%	**21	93%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	68%	36825	85%	**04	100%
Rottweil P 806 👍	<<locked>>	94%	39015	90%	**76	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	87%	36637	84%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	80%	38435	88%	**76	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	73%	36941	85%	**29	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	93%	37753	87%	**55	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	79%	35868	82%	**50	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	65%	39102	90%	**07	99%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	89%	38145	88%	**27	84%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	37710	87%	**37	90%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	77%	36564	84%	**16	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	82%	36260	83%	**96	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	75%	39117	90%	**21	96%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	86%	37347	86%	**68	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	95%	34026	78%	**71	92%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	27006	62%	**12	93%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	66%	39102	90%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	77%	37159	85%	**20	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	93%	29791	68%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	78%	36477	84%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	82%	36550	84%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	89%	37594	86%	**71	100%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	37811	87%	**57	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	12633	29%	**2	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	27978	64%	**65	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	23453	54%	**01	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	25715	59%	**76	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	22539	52%	**93	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	33344	77%	**32	98%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	66%	21785	50%	**78	80%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	85%	32808	75%	**52	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	23496	54%	**33	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	19334	44%	**14	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	81%	28674	66%	**89	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	25918	60%	**71	100%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	61%	19000	44%	**02	87%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	19986	46%	**76	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	21828	50%	**14	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	26295	60%	**1	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	28036	64%	**34	98%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	31285	72%	**86	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	23931	55%	**02	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	62%	7513	17%	**3	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	33286	77%	**32	98%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	66%	21785	50%	**78	80%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	85%	32808	75%	**52	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	30356	70%	**52	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	23583	54%	**19	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	18594	43%	**4	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	19870	46%	**37	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	21205	49%	**27	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	23641	54%	**43	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	26919	62%	**43	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	28398	65%	**20	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	31618	73%	**80	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	26295	60%	**12	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	68%	7919	18%	**6	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	17695	41%	**40	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	66%	19522	45%	**09	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	30618	70%	**35	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	62%	12633	29%	**4	87%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	19014	44%	**20	99%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	22147	51%	**60	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	27311	63%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	16099	37%	**4	92%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	22205	51%	**66	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	33286	77%	**32	98%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	85%	32808	75%	**52	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	66%	21785	50%	**78	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	23293	54%	**32	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	60%	20537	47%	**60	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	61%	24758	57%	**04	89%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	62%	18202	42%	**63	95%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	73%	17608	40%	**63	80%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	79%	16085	37%	**70	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	35128	81%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	24105	55%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	13909	32%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	21408	49%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	20088	46%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	15983	37%	**07	93%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	31575	73%	**84	100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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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

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[...] 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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