Load data for .38-45 ACP + .355 | 147gr | ALSA PRO FMJ

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Bullet:	.355 \| 147gr \| ALSA PRO FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:	FMJ_355_147
Bullet Weight:	147gr \| 9.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.38-45 ACP load data
Case Length (l3):	0.898" \| 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	22.0 Grains of Water \| 1.43 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	34084 psi \| 2350 bar
LID:	LID_B10928_C596
Last updated:	2026-02-02

Load data for 120 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .355 | 147gr | ALSA PRO FMJ bullet and 60 powder(s). 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%	24424	72%	**83	90%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	72%	30632	90%	**09	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	72%	29863	88%	**5	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	76%	30516	90%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	76%	28703	84%	**8	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	76%	30603	90%	**53	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	77%	29080	85%	**89	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	65%	30603	90%	**78	95%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	84%	29747	87%	**14	83%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	77%	29936	88%	**27	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	85%	30240	89%	**89	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	83%	30081	88%	**83	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	74%	30052	88%	**42	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	94%	25657	75%	**89	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	85%	28892	85%	**98	92%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	69%	29530	87%	**35	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	87%	30530	90%	**58	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	80%	29907	88%	**37	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	95%	26310	77%	**20	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	76%	29588	87%	**63	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	72%	30037	88%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	70%	29240	86%	**48	96%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	67%	29370	86%	**52	98%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	79%	30632	90%	**09	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	29849	88%	**96	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	65%	30560	90%	**78	95%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	84%	29747	87%	**14	83%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	29834	88%	**53	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	78%	29907	88%	**15	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	89%	30313	89%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	86%	30008	88%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	83%	30400	89%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	79%	29878	88%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	73%	29167	86%	**1	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	70%	29153	86%	**32	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	66%	30269	89%	**58	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	74%	29356	86%	**79	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	88%	29399	86%	**48	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	90%	30197	89%	**01	86%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	68%	29457	86%	**43	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	95%	26614	78%	**27	97%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	87%	29602	87%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	78%	29472	86%	**73	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	71%	30501	89%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	94%	30226	89%	**45	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	81%	30516	90%	**99	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	84%	30603	90%	**43	95%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	65%	30560	90%	**78	95%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	84%	29747	87%	**14	83%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	78%	29588	87%	**32	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	83%	30139	88%	**19	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	76%	30560	90%	**88	90%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	87%	29486	87%	**68	98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	97%	25570	75%	**29	84%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	78%	30589	90%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	24801	73%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	81%	29965	88%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	84%	30052	88%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	90%	28993	85%	**55	98%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	67%	30429	89%	**83	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	76%	15273	45%	**9	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	22017	65%	**4	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	23293	68%	**0	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	20813	61%	**6	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	19435	57%	**6	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	21219	62%	**2	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	62%	18434	54%	**5	96%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	25686	75%	**09	93%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	81%	26716	78%	**68	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	20436	60%	**6	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	15389	45%	**6	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	62%	16505	48%	**2	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	21132	62%	**04	99%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	66%	12807	38%	**7	94%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	64%	15954	47%	**2	81%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	22640	66%	**30	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	15621	46%	**2	96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	17695	52%	**3	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	70%	14069	41%	**7	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	18507	54%	**9	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	23453	69%	**3	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	62%	21973	64%	**37	93%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	23424	69%	**63	95%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	18913	55%	**2	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	17724	52%	**9	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	25628	75%	**06	93%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	81%	26716	78%	**68	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	24047	71%	**1	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	18188	53%	**2	99%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	14852	44%	**0	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	15389	45%	**9	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	16795	49%	**3	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	18855	55%	**6	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	21219	62%	**2	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	21596	63%	**17	98%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	25295	74%	**89	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	20494	60%	**1	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	13837	41%	**3	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	81%	22902	67%	**86	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	23859	70%	**8	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	67%	10544	31%	**9	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	15229	45%	**6	96%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	18579	55%	**5	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	24366	72%	**6	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	63%	13024	38%	**0	85%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	17695	52%	**2	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	60%	13706	40%	**2	81%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	25628	75%	**06	93%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	81%	26716	78%	**68	81%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	17709	52%	**8	97%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	60%	16404	48%	**9	98%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	61%	19072	56%	**4	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	62%	13837	41%	**9	88%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	91%	21669	64%	**60	81%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	19218	56%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	79%	17332	51%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	16172	47%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	62%	15969	47%	**9	97%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	61%	12444	36%	**0	86%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	24860	73%	**14	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

[...] *... 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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