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Load data for .38-45 ACP + .355 | 147gr | Winchester FMJ HB

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate No. 2, Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Vihtavuori N340

.38-45 ACP + .355 | 147gr | Winchester FMJ HB

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.355 | 147gr | Winchester FMJ HB
Manufacturer SKU:
WB9JHP147X
Bullet Weight:
147gr | 9.5g
Bullet Diameter:
0.355" | 9.02mm
Bullet Length:
0.666" | 16.9mm
Caliber:
.38-45 ACP load data
Case Length (l3):
0.898" | 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
1.088" | 27.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.476" | 12.1mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.476" | 12.1mm
Case Capacity:
22.0 Grains of Water | 1.43 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
34084 psi | 2350 bar
LID:
LID_B10040_C596
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 100 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .355 | 147gr | Winchester FMJ HB bullet and 50 powders such as Accurate No. 2, Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Vihtavuori N340. 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%
25237
74%
**83
90%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
65%
27731
81%
**53
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
69%
28805
85%
**2
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
73%
29660
87%
**8
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
74%
28834
85%
**4
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
71%
28993
85%
**14
100%
Accurate No. 2 👍
<<locked>>
75%
28877
85%
**76
100%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
72%
27296
80%
**8
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
83%
30414
89%
**76
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
70%
28036
82%
**99
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
81%
28036
82%
**68
91%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍
<<locked>>
82%
29443
86%
**29
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
78%
30182
89%
**20
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
69%
29298
86%
**2
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
67%
28152
83%
**19
96%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
64%
28355
83%
**22
97%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
72%
27731
81%
**53
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
88%
11980
35%
**5
100%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
66%
29559
87%
**37
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
76%
30560
90%
**02
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
84%
28529
84%
**50
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
82%
29167
86%
**73
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
78%
28514
84%
**30
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
73%
27731
81%
**04
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
67%
26919
79%
**8
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
69%
29501
87%
**29
100%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
64%
29037
85%
**25
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
72%
30618
90%
**70
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
92%
11763
34%
**2
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍
<<locked>>
86%
30008
88%
**45
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
87%
29196
86%
**75
85%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
66%
30211
89%
**33
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
94%
28660
84%
**34
97%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
83%
28065
82%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
76%
29327
86%
**63
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
68%
29646
87%
**8
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
92%
30661
90%
**38
97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
77%
29066
85%
**66
100%
Somchem MP200 👍
<<locked>>
74%
28456
84%
**02
100%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
81%
30414
89%
**06
100%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
73%
30574
90%
**71
89%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
86%
30226
89%
**61
98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*
<<locked>>
93%
25106
74%
**06
83%
[Vihtavuori N105]*
<<locked>>
95%
20581
60%
**63
83%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
73%
28790
84%
**24
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
93%
25788
76%
**8
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
76%
28007
82%
**73
100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍
<<locked>>
80%
28384
83%
**89
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
89%
29501
87%
**48
98%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
66%
30574
90%
**66
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AP 100]*
<<locked>>
74%
16172
47%
**9
82%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
60%
24352
71%
**07
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
62%
24526
72%
**6
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
60%
22002
65%
**3
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
61%
21248
62%
**6
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
60%
21509
63%
**5
100%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
60%
18507
54%
**2
96%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
60%
20349
60%
**9
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
61%
17245
51%
**3
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
60%
21248
62%
**4
99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*
<<locked>>
60%
15766
46%
**9
80%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
62%
17753
52%
**8
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
61%
19551
57%
**3
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
62%
25063
74%
**9
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
60%
22771
67%
**33
93%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
61%
25831
76%
**83
96%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
62%
21596
63%
**1
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
79%
10182
30%
**9
100%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
61%
25585
75%
**1
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
62%
20392
60%
**1
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
61%
16650
49%
**6
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
60%
16578
49%
**9
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
60%
18724
55%
**9
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
61%
20711
61%
**6
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
61%
22989
67%
**2
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
61%
23453
69%
**37
99%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
60%
26266
77%
**86
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
62%
23424
69%
**1
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
82%
10153
30%
**6
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
62%
15679
46%
**2
98%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
79%
23844
70%
**89
81%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
61%
26716
78%
**4
100%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
61%
11008
32%
**0
81%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
62%
16839
49%
**3
97%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
62%
20247
59%
**2
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
62%
25744
76%
**2
100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
61%
14127
41%
**3
86%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
19769
58%
**5
100%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
61%
19653
58%
**8
98%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
61%
18521
54%
**9
99%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
60%
20479
60%
**7
82%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
60%
14808
43%
**3
89%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*
<<locked>>
89%
23003
68%
**63
82%
[Vihtavuori N105]*
<<locked>>
91%
18463
54%
**10
80%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
62%
21350
63%
**8
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
60%
12778
37%
**5
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
61%
18521
54%
**2
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
60%
16723
49%
**2
97%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
61%
14185
42%
**3
88%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
61%
27064
79%
**27
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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