Load data for .357 Maximum + .355 | 100gr | Hornady FMJ

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 100, SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2, Vihtavuori 3N37, Vihtavuori N350

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.355 \| 100gr \| Hornady FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:	35527
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	0.507" \| 12.9mm
Caliber:	.357 Maximum load data
Case Length (l3):	1.600" \| 40.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.960" \| 49.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.147" \| 3.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.147" \| 3.7mm
Case Capacity:	33.6 Grains of Water \| 2.18 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	44962 psi \| 3100 bar
LID:	LID_B2766_C515
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 110 loads in caliber .357 Maximum with .355 | 100gr | Hornady FMJ bullet and 55 powders such as ADI AP 100, 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>>	92%	40190	89%	**64	99%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	64%	40422	90%	**49	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	73%	38812	86%	**32	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	74%	39175	87%	**68	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	74%	38682	86%	**04	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	71%	40350	90%	**77	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	71%	39958	89%	**65	100%
Accurate No. 7	<<locked>>	71%	40030	89%	**83	91%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	78%	39363	88%	**83	86%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	73%	38856	86%	**40	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	76%	38624	86%	**03	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	79%	39972	89%	**96	88%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	89%	40103	89%	**86	82%
Alliant BLUE DOT	<<locked>>	91%	39682	88%	**73	90%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	67%	39740	88%	**95	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	75%	40263	90%	**00	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	76%	39871	89%	**08	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	74%	39972	89%	**67	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	73%	39813	89%	**62	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	71%	40422	90%	**49	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	18289	41%	**27	100%
Lovex D037.1	<<locked>>	71%	40030	89%	**83	91%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	78%	39914	89%	**83	86%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	63%	38885	86%	**80	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	69%	39711	88%	**62	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	80%	39755	88%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	75%	39465	88%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	75%	38870	86%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	73%	39595	88%	**67	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	69%	38769	86%	**91	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	88%	38943	87%	**93	84%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	66%	39943	89%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	17405	39%	**40	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	76%	38682	86%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	77%	40321	90%	**16	94%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	39624	88%	**50	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	80%	40306	90%	**70	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	78%	38798	86%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	73%	39900	89%	**29	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	69%	39160	87%	**68	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	84%	40161	89%	**14	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	74%	40059	89%	**39	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	78%	39914	89%	**83	86%
Shooters World Major Pistol	<<locked>>	71%	40030	89%	**83	91%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	70%	39218	87%	**81	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	74%	39117	87%	**68	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	64%	39218	87%	**44	96%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	75%	38566	86%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	87%	39885	89%	**90	95%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	92%	39001	87%	**19	98%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	71%	39711	88%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	39827	89%	**68	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	71%	39566	88%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	74%	38957	87%	**59	100%
Vihtavuori N350 👍	<<locked>>	79%	39247	87%	**11	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	17303	38%	**32	85%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	37072	82%	**99	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	29994	67%	**94	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	29153	65%	**11	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	28485	63%	**44	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	31459	70%	**49	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	28906	64%	**94	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	61%	27934	62%	**63	85%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	71%	30095	67%	**96	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	28689	64%	**80	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	25686	57%	**83	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	69%	28311	63%	**54	80%
[Alliant 2400]*	<<locked>>	85%	36114	80%	**41	81%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	74%	24091	54%	**45	80%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	32764	73%	**86	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	61%	26107	58%	**14	92%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	26049	58%	**42	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	28224	63%	**76	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	30574	68%	**17	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	30530	68%	**75	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	9442	21%	**1	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	61%	27934	62%	**63	85%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	70%	30763	68%	**06	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	37043	82%	**60	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	30980	69%	**04	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	24468	54%	**44	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	26643	59%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	27485	61%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	29370	65%	**03	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	31604	70%	**86	100%
[Ramshot Enforcer]*	<<locked>>	84%	33286	74%	**88	80%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	34650	77%	**08	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	60%	8659	19%	**8	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	24918	55%	**19	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	61%	23641	53%	**29	84%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	37956	84%	**27	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	61%	20523	46%	**63	93%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	24410	54%	**80	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	29109	65%	**42	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	32314	72%	**60	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	21089	47%	**24	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	28819	64%	**42	100%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	70%	30763	68%	**06	81%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	27934	62%	**63	85%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	30052	67%	**31	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	26905	60%	**45	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	34838	77%	**72	95%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	24772	55%	**39	98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	64%	19435	43%	**07	81%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	66%	16665	37%	**68	81%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	30690	68%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	17999	40%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	29327	65%	**65	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	26194	58%	**26	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	22394	50%	**83	97%

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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