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Load data for .38-45 ACP + .355 | 130gr | Sierra FMJ RN SportsMaster

Recommended Powder(s):

.38-45 ACP + .355 | 130gr | Sierra FMJ RN SportsMaster

Load Specifications

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Load data for 104 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .355 | 130gr | Sierra FMJ RN SportsMaster bullet and 52 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
94%
89%
95%
ADI AP 70N
64%
89%
100%
ADI APS 350
68%
89%
100%
ADI APS 450
68%
86%
100%
ADI AS 30
71%
88%
100%
ADI AS 50N
69%
89%
100%
Accurate No. 2
70%
86%
100%
Accurate No. 7
75%
88%
86%
Accurate Solo 1000
70%
87%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
76%
86%
100%
Alliant BLUE DOT
96%
87%
84%
Alliant BULLSEYE
67%
87%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
78%
89%
94%
Alliant UNIQUE
77%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
72%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
92%
90%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
70%
90%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
66%
86%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
63%
88%
98%
Hodgdon Universal
71%
89%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
73%
90%
100%
Lovex D037.1
75%
88%
86%
Lovex S011
62%
88%
100%
Lovex S020
70%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
80%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
76%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
75%
90%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
71%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
68%
90%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
63%
87%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
66%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
79%
87%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
81%
89%
89%
Rottweil P 806
88%
89%
99%
SNPE Vectan A0
79%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
72%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
64%
86%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
86%
89%
99%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
72%
86%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
74%
88%
96%
Shooters World Major Pistol
75%
88%
86%
Somchem MP200
71%
87%
100%
Somchem MS200
75%
87%
100%
Somchem S221
67%
88%
92%
Vihtavuori 3N37
79%
87%
99%
Vihtavuori 3N38
93%
90%
90%
Vihtavuori N105
97%
78%
91%
Vihtavuori N320
70%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
95%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
73%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
77%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
82%
87%
99%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
63%
38%
80%
ADI AP 70N
61%
81%
100%
ADI APS 350
61%
76%
100%
ADI APS 450
60%
70%
100%
ADI AS 30
61%
68%
100%
ADI AS 50N
61%
72%
100%
Accurate No. 2
60%
63%
99%
Accurate No. 7
68%
68%
81%
Accurate Solo 1000
61%
67%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
62%
58%
100%
Alliant BLUE DOT
89%
73%
81%
Alliant BULLSEYE
60%
72%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
61%
54%
86%
Alliant UNIQUE
60%
56%
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
62%
65%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
61%
40%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
61%
69%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
61%
77%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
61%
80%
97%
Hodgdon Universal
61%
67%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
61%
62%
100%
Lovex D037.1
68%
68%
81%
Lovex S011
61%
84%
100%
Lovex S020
61%
65%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
60%
52%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
60%
56%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
60%
60%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
61%
67%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
62%
77%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
61%
80%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
61%
76%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
61%
52%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
68%
58%
80%
Rottweil P 806
61%
35%
84%
SNPE Vectan A0
61%
53%
99%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
61%
65%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
62%
82%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
61%
44%
90%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
60%
62%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
61%
56%
89%
Shooters World Major Pistol
68%
68%
81%
Somchem MP200
60%
64%
99%
Somchem MS200
61%
61%
100%
Somchem S221
61%
71%
88%
Vihtavuori 3N37
60%
50%
93%
Vihtavuori 3N38
76%
54%
80%
Vihtavuori N105
79%
46%
80%
Vihtavuori N320
61%
68%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
65%
45%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
61%
63%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
60%
56%
99%
Vihtavuori N350
61%
46%
92%

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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