
Load Specifications
Load data in caliber .358 STA with .355 | 147gr | RMR FMJ-RN bullet and 180 powders. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. The recommended powders for this cartridge and bullet combination are Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52 and Hodgdon LEVERevolution.
Important Notice: DO NOT go below Minimum Charge or above Maximum Charge. Since we have no control over the equipment and components used, any responsibility and liability for the results achieved is rejected.
Only powders/loads that match the current filter criteria are displayed: max pressure of a load ≤ 90% of max. standardized pressure, fill rate ≥ 80% and propellant combustion ≥ 95%. Use the sliders above the tables to adjust these thresholds.
Charge: Powder weight in grains. Start with the minimum load and work up carefully.
FR (Fill Rate): Case fill as a percentage. Values above 100% mean compressed loads.
MaxP / %: Maximum chamber pressure in bar and as a percentage of the standardized maximum for this caliber.
V(0): Muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) at the standardized barrel length.
z (Powder Burn): Estimated propellant combustion percentage at bullet exit.
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Max Load - Barrel Length: 26"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,392 psi | 90% | 3379 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,392 psi | 90% | 3379 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 3409 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,347 psi | 85% | 3409 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 3510 fps | 97.2% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 3510 fps | 97.2% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3517 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3517 fps | 97.8% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,856 psi | 89% | 3484 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 3465 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 3465 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 3488 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 92% | 55,651 psi | 86% | 3488 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 3501 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,332 psi | 85% | 3501 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 3360 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 86% | 55,782 psi | 86% | 3360 fps | 100% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,217 psi | 86% | 3383 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,217 psi | 86% | 3383 fps | 99.8% |
| ADI APS 450 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,508 psi | 90% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| ADI APS 450 | <<locked>> | 82% | 58,508 psi | 90% | 2694 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 3547 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 3547 fps | 98.4% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 3399 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,927 psi | 88% | 3399 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,506 psi | 85% | 3468 fps | 97.4% |
| ADI AR 2208ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,506 psi | 85% | 3468 fps | 97.4% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,144 psi | 86% | 3491 fps | 100% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 3501 fps | 99.2% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 3501 fps | 99.2% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3497 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,463 psi | 87% | 3497 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,813 psi | 90% | 3635 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,813 psi | 90% | 3635 fps | 99% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 3658 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | <<locked>> | 98% | 58,131 psi | 89% | 3658 fps | 97.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,389 psi | 84% | 3491 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,389 psi | 84% | 3491 fps | 98.7% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 3488 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 3488 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3514 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3514 fps | 97.6% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,602 psi | 75% | 3465 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 48,602 psi | 75% | 3465 fps | 97.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 3415 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 84% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 3415 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 3396 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 88% | 58,740 psi | 90% | 3396 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 3553 fps | 97.6% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 3553 fps | 97.6% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,868 psi | 84% | 3504 fps | 98.8% |
| Bofors RP3ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 54,868 psi | 84% | 3504 fps | 98.8% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 3435 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 92% | 56,376 psi | 87% | 3435 fps | 99.4% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,347 psi | 87% | 3527 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,347 psi | 87% | 3527 fps | 99.5% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 3638 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,262 psi | 90% | 3638 fps | 98.1% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 3527 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,334 psi | 90% | 3527 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 3484 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,956 psi | 86% | 3484 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H380ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3510 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H380ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 56,768 psi | 87% | 3510 fps | 96.5% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 3419 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,725 psi | 89% | 3419 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,581 psi | 90% | 3560 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,581 psi | 90% | 3560 fps | 98.9% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 3583 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,203 psi | 88% | 3583 fps | 99.1% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,939 psi | 52% | 2162 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBossᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,939 psi | 52% | 2162 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 3504 fps | 98.6% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,652 psi | 87% | 3504 fps | 98.6% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 3560 fps | 100% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,159 psi | 88% | 3560 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 3510 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4064ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,465 psi | 90% | 3510 fps | 98.1% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,477 psi | 85% | 3396 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 88% | 55,477 psi | 85% | 3396 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3556 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3556 fps | 98.3% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 3501 fps | 99.2% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,464 psi | 88% | 3501 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3504 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3504 fps | 99.8% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3494 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 58,175 psi | 89% | 3494 fps | 99.7% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 3524 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 3524 fps | 99.9% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 3468 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 96% | 58,595 psi | 90% | 3468 fps | 98.5% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 89% | 3510 fps | 99.3% |
| Lovex S062ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 89% | 3510 fps | 99.3% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,100 psi | 85% | 3402 fps | 100% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,100 psi | 85% | 3402 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 3484 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 3484 fps | 99.1% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3504 fps | 100% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,014 psi | 88% | 3504 fps | 100% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 3563 fps | 98.5% |
| Norma 203Bᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 58,088 psi | 89% | 3563 fps | 98.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,259 psi | 85% | 3524 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,259 psi | 85% | 3524 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 3504 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,798 psi | 90% | 3504 fps | 96.2% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 3530 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,508 psi | 88% | 3530 fps | 98.3% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 3438 fps | 97.9% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,695 psi | 86% | 3438 fps | 97.9% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,968 psi | 52% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 33,968 psi | 52% | 2208 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 3497 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 90% | 57,319 psi | 88% | 3497 fps | 99.8% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,129 psi | 85% | 3589 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | <<locked>> | 96% | 55,129 psi | 85% | 3589 fps | 97.5% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 3556 fps | 99.7% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,996 psi | 80% | 3556 fps | 99.7% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 3481 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,363 psi | 88% | 3481 fps | 100% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 3478 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 98% | 56,840 psi | 87% | 3478 fps | 99.1% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,865 psi | 78% | 3425 fps | 97.9% |
| Rottweil R 903ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,865 psi | 78% | 3425 fps | 97.9% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3504 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 84% | 57,798 psi | 89% | 3504 fps | 99.8% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 3524 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,188 psi | 88% | 3524 fps | 99.9% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 89% | 3510 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Precisionᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 57,595 psi | 89% | 3510 fps | 99.3% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3458 fps | 99% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 88% | 57,899 psi | 89% | 3458 fps | 99% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 84% | 55,985 psi | 86% | 3100 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,594 psi | 87% | 3494 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 86% | 56,594 psi | 87% | 3494 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,113 psi | 82% | 3494 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 53,113 psi | 82% | 3494 fps | 97.6% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,043 psi | 86% | 3451 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 88% | 56,043 psi | 86% | 3451 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 3468 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 94% | 56,550 psi | 87% | 3468 fps | 96.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3507 fps | 98.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,710 psi | 87% | 3507 fps | 98.2% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,637 psi | 86% | 3386 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,637 psi | 86% | 3386 fps | 99.9% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,056 psi | 85% | 3366 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 55,056 psi | 85% | 3366 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,434 psi | 85% | 3484 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 90% | 55,434 psi | 85% | 3484 fps | 99.2% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,870 psi | 89% | 3432 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 96% | 57,870 psi | 89% | 3432 fps | 100% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 3465 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,666 psi | 86% | 3465 fps | 98% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,677 psi | 80% | 3425 fps | 97.9% |
| Somchem S355ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 51,677 psi | 80% | 3425 fps | 97.9% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,782 psi | 87% | 3337 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 84% | 56,782 psi | 87% | 3337 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 3419 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 92% | 58,769 psi | 90% | 3419 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3376 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 94% | 55,303 psi | 85% | 3376 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,361 psi | 85% | 3455 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,361 psi | 85% | 3455 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 3471 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 98% | 57,551 psi | 89% | 3471 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 77% | 3356 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N150ᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 50,038 psi | 77% | 3356 fps | 98.7% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 3504 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 94% | 58,363 psi | 90% | 3504 fps | 99.3% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 3461 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 98% | 55,840 psi | 86% | 3461 fps | 100% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,064 psi | 71% | 3261 fps | 96.6% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALLᴾ | <<locked>> | 100% | 46,064 psi | 71% | 3261 fps | 96.6% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3553 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 94% | 57,217 psi | 88% | 3553 fps | 99.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 3514 fps | 98.7% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 96% | 56,289 psi | 87% | 3514 fps | 98.7% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
Start Load - Barrel Length: 26"
| Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,766 psi | 84% | 3323 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 1680 | <<locked>> | 80% | 54,766 psi | 84% | 3323 fps | 100% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,753 psi | 58% | 3068 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 2015 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,753 psi | 58% | 3068 fps | 99.5% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 75% | 3369 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 2200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,805 psi | 75% | 3369 fps | 95.7% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,400 psi | 76% | 3376 fps | 96.3% |
| Accurate 2230 | <<locked>> | 80% | 49,400 psi | 76% | 3376 fps | 96.3% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,017 psi | 63% | 3166 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2460 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,017 psi | 63% | 3166 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,371 psi | 47% | 2927 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2495 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,371 psi | 47% | 2927 fps | 98.2% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 3091 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 2520 | <<locked>> | 80% | 36,448 psi | 56% | 3091 fps | 96.7% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,647 psi | 47% | 2949 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate 4064 | <<locked>> | 82% | 30,647 psi | 47% | 2949 fps | 95.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,369 psi | 71% | 3192 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate LT-30 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,369 psi | 71% | 3192 fps | 99.8% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,717 psi | 72% | 3209 fps | 98.9% |
| Accurate LT-32 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,717 psi | 72% | 3209 fps | 98.9% |
| ADI APS 450 | <<locked>> | 80% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| ADI APS 450 | <<locked>> | 80% | 56,579 psi | 87% | 2661 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,192 psi | 65% | 3225 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2206H | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,192 psi | 65% | 3225 fps | 95% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,328 psi | 77% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2207 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,328 psi | 77% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,122 psi | 71% | 3284 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2208 | <<locked>> | 94% | 46,122 psi | 71% | 3284 fps | 95.2% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,643 psi | 70% | 3301 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI AR 2219 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,643 psi | 70% | 3301 fps | 99.7% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,189 psi | 60% | 3127 fps | 95.5% |
| ADI Benchmark 8208 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,189 psi | 60% | 3127 fps | 95.5% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,969 psi | 54% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Alliant AR-Comp | <<locked>> | 80% | 34,969 psi | 54% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,974 psi | 65% | 3291 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 1200-R | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,974 psi | 65% | 3291 fps | 95.6% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 88.7 gr | 94% | 50,531 psi | 78% | 3504 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR | 88.7 gr | 94% | 50,531 psi | 78% | 3504 fps | 96% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,436 psi | 61% | 3179 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5 | <<locked>> | 90% | 39,436 psi | 61% | 3179 fps | 95.3% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 66% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-10x | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,989 psi | 66% | 3209 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,585 psi | 70% | 3320 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-15 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,585 psi | 70% | 3320 fps | 95.4% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,322 psi | 65% | 3314 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-17 | <<locked>> | 96% | 42,322 psi | 65% | 3314 fps | 95.2% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,343 psi | 79% | 3307 fps | 100% |
| Alliant Reloder-7 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,343 psi | 79% | 3307 fps | 100% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,368 psi | 70% | 3169 fps | 99.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 106 | <<locked>> | 80% | 45,368 psi | 70% | 3169 fps | 99.8% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,442 psi | 73% | 3346 fps | 95.2% |
| Baschieri & Pellagri 107 | <<locked>> | 90% | 47,442 psi | 73% | 3346 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,827 psi | 60% | 3173 fps | 95.2% |
| Bofors RP3 | <<locked>> | 90% | 38,827 psi | 60% | 3173 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,870 psi | 60% | 3074 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon Benchmark | <<locked>> | 80% | 38,870 psi | 60% | 3074 fps | 96.1% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,072 psi | 57% | 3123 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon BL-C2 | <<locked>> | 82% | 37,072 psi | 57% | 3123 fps | 95.6% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 47,050 psi | 72% | 3419 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon CFE223 | <<locked>> | 86% | 47,050 psi | 72% | 3419 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,626 psi | 64% | 3212 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H322 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,626 psi | 64% | 3212 fps | 99.2% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,569 psi | 65% | 3232 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 42,569 psi | 65% | 3232 fps | 98.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,084 psi | 82% | 3445 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H380 | <<locked>> | 98% | 53,084 psi | 82% | 3445 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,039 psi | 79% | 3304 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 51,039 psi | 79% | 3304 fps | 99.9% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,438 psi | 65% | 3241 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon H4895 | <<locked>> | 86% | 42,438 psi | 65% | 3241 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 81.5 gr | 88% | 40,814 psi | 63% | 3248 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 81.5 gr | 88% | 40,814 psi | 63% | 3248 fps | 95.7% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,048 psi | 39% | 1939 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon TrailBoss | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,048 psi | 39% | 1939 fps | 100% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,104 psi | 63% | 3189 fps | 95.2% |
| Hodgdon VARGET | <<locked>> | 86% | 41,104 psi | 63% | 3189 fps | 95.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,359 psi | 51% | 3064 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 3031 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,359 psi | 51% | 3064 fps | 98.2% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,368 psi | 70% | 3264 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4064 | <<locked>> | 92% | 45,368 psi | 70% | 3264 fps | 95.3% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 3186 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4198 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,787 psi | 67% | 3186 fps | 100% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,845 psi | 67% | 3301 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 4895 | <<locked>> | 90% | 43,845 psi | 67% | 3301 fps | 95.6% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,189 psi | 60% | 3127 fps | 95.5% |
| IMR 8208 XBR | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,189 psi | 60% | 3127 fps | 95.5% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 3369 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.4 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 3369 fps | 99.2% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,930 psi | 63% | 3163 fps | 97.1% |
| Lovex D073.5 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,930 psi | 63% | 3163 fps | 97.1% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 50% | 3002 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex D073.6 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 50% | 3002 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,062 psi | 66% | 3166 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S060 | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,062 psi | 66% | 3166 fps | 95.3% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,523 psi | 61% | 3146 fps | 95.8% |
| Lovex S062 | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,523 psi | 61% | 3146 fps | 95.8% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,675 psi | 75% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| Norma 200 | <<locked>> | 80% | 48,675 psi | 75% | 3294 fps | 100% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,711 psi | 60% | 3114 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 201 | <<locked>> | 84% | 38,711 psi | 60% | 3114 fps | 95.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,881 psi | 52% | 3012 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 202 | <<locked>> | 80% | 33,881 psi | 52% | 3012 fps | 96.5% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,047 psi | 65% | 3245 fps | 95% |
| Norma 203B | <<locked>> | 90% | 42,047 psi | 65% | 3245 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,889 psi | 69% | 3317 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot Big Game | <<locked>> | 92% | 44,889 psi | 69% | 3317 fps | 95.5% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,998 psi | 85% | 3435 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot TAC | <<locked>> | 92% | 54,998 psi | 85% | 3435 fps | 95.3% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,700 psi | 67% | 3261 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot Wild Boar | <<locked>> | 86% | 43,700 psi | 67% | 3261 fps | 95.4% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,888 psi | 66% | 3179 fps | 95% |
| Ramshot X-Terminator | <<locked>> | 82% | 42,888 psi | 66% | 3179 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,193 psi | 39% | 1985 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 14 | <<locked>> | 80% | 25,193 psi | 39% | 1985 fps | 100% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,292 psi | 64% | 3179 fps | 97.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 40 | <<locked>> | 80% | 41,292 psi | 64% | 3179 fps | 97.6% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 82.4 gr | 90% | 44,672 psi | 69% | 3376 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 52 | 82.4 gr | 90% | 44,672 psi | 69% | 3376 fps | 95% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,086 psi | 57% | 3192 fps | 96% |
| ReloadSwiss RS 60 | <<locked>> | 90% | 37,086 psi | 57% | 3192 fps | 96% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 58% | 3077 fps | 97.4% |
| Rottweil R 901 | <<locked>> | 80% | 37,637 psi | 58% | 3077 fps | 97.4% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,146 psi | 60% | 3117 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 902 | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,146 psi | 60% | 3117 fps | 95.6% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,466 psi | 64% | 3228 fps | 95.7% |
| Rottweil R 903 | <<locked>> | 94% | 41,466 psi | 64% | 3228 fps | 95.7% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 3369 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World AR Plus | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,096 psi | 77% | 3369 fps | 99.2% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 50% | 3002 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Match Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,764 psi | 50% | 3002 fps | 95.3% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,523 psi | 61% | 3146 fps | 95.8% |
| Shooters World Precision | <<locked>> | 88% | 39,523 psi | 61% | 3146 fps | 95.8% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,743 psi | 67% | 3192 fps | 96.4% |
| Shooters World Tactical Rifle | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,743 psi | 67% | 3192 fps | 96.4% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,444 psi | 78% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,444 psi | 78% | 3015 fps | 100% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,311 psi | 71% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 10 | <<locked>> | 80% | 46,311 psi | 71% | 3304 fps | 99.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,453 psi | 67% | 3291 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 11 | <<locked>> | 94% | 43,453 psi | 67% | 3291 fps | 95.2% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,439 psi | 67% | 3219 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 3 | <<locked>> | 80% | 43,439 psi | 67% | 3219 fps | 99.8% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,750 psi | 81% | 3399 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 7 | <<locked>> | 92% | 52,750 psi | 81% | 3399 fps | 95.4% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,497 psi | 67% | 3245 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan SP 9 | <<locked>> | 88% | 43,497 psi | 67% | 3245 fps | 95.3% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,723 psi | 55% | 2976 fps | 97.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,723 psi | 55% | 2976 fps | 97.1% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,066 psi | 45% | 2802 fps | 95.8% |
| SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000 | <<locked>> | 80% | 29,066 psi | 45% | 2802 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 60% | 3146 fps | 95.9% |
| Somchem S321 | <<locked>> | 80% | 39,291 psi | 60% | 3146 fps | 95.9% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,346 psi | 54% | 2979 fps | 97.8% |
| Somchem S335 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,346 psi | 54% | 2979 fps | 97.8% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,208 psi | 70% | 3264 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S341 | <<locked>> | 88% | 45,208 psi | 70% | 3264 fps | 95.7% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,670 psi | 66% | 3238 fps | 95.8% |
| Somchem S355 | <<locked>> | 94% | 42,670 psi | 66% | 3238 fps | 95.8% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,270 psi | 77% | 3235 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N120 | <<locked>> | 80% | 50,270 psi | 77% | 3235 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,596 psi | 62% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N130 | <<locked>> | 80% | 40,596 psi | 62% | 3094 fps | 100% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 55% | 2989 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N133 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,679 psi | 55% | 2989 fps | 99.1% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,777 psi | 47% | 2936 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N135 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,777 psi | 47% | 2936 fps | 98.2% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,024 psi | 49% | 2936 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N140 | <<locked>> | 80% | 32,024 psi | 49% | 2936 fps | 96.3% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 90% | 35,839 psi | 55% | 3041 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N150 | <<locked>> | 90% | 35,839 psi | 55% | 3041 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 3120 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N530 | <<locked>> | 82% | 39,117 psi | 60% | 3120 fps | 95.6% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,835 psi | 47% | 2907 fps | 95.1% |
| Vihtavuori N540 | <<locked>> | 80% | 30,835 psi | 47% | 2907 fps | 95.1% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,033 psi | 66% | 3196 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 6.5 StaBALL | <<locked>> | 98% | 43,033 psi | 66% | 3196 fps | 95.7% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,259 psi | 54% | 3087 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester 748 | <<locked>> | 80% | 35,259 psi | 54% | 3087 fps | 95.2% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,972 psi | 61% | 3182 fps | 95% |
| Winchester StaBALL Match | <<locked>> | 86% | 39,972 psi | 61% | 3182 fps | 95% |
Recommended = one of the top powders for this cartridge and bullet combination.
ᴾ possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.
This overview compares 180 powders for .358 STA loaded with the .355 | 147gr | RMR FMJ-RN. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR delivers the highest muzzle velocity at 3,658 fps; across all powders the maximum-charge window runs from 2,162 fps to 3,658 fps. Accurate 4064 gives the best case fill at 100 %, and 180 of the 180 powders fall inside the usable 80–100 % fill window.
Relative to the caliber's maximum pressure (448 MPa), the top charges use 52–90 %, leaving at least 10 % headroom. Accurate 4064, Accurate 4064, ADI AR 2208 reach 100 % fill or more at maximum charge, so these are compressed loads: they need a long drop tube to seat cleanly and react sensitively to the case capacity of your own brass lot. Alliant Power Pro 2000-MR, ReloadSwiss RS 52, Hodgdon LEVERevolution rank at the top here: for .358 STA with the .355 | 147gr | RMR FMJ-RN they combine a high case fill with complete burn and sit in the upper velocity band. Always begin at the start load and work up in small increments while checking case and primer for pressure signs.