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Load data for .38-45 ACP + .356 | 147gr | LEE Mold 356-147-TC

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Vihtavuori N340

.38-45 ACP + .356 | 147gr | LEE Mold 356-147-TC

Load Specifications

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Load data for 118 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .356 | 147gr | LEE Mold 356-147-TC bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Vihtavuori N340. 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
97%
71%
90%
ADI AP 70N
73%
89%
100%
ADI APS 350
71%
84%
100%
ADI APS 450
75%
86%
100%
ADI AS 30
79%
84%
100%
ADI AS 50N
78%
89%
100%
Accurate No. 2
78%
86%
100%
Accurate No. 5
66%
89%
95%
Accurate No. 7
86%
90%
83%
Accurate Solo 1000
79%
89%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
87%
90%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
76%
89%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
88%
88%
93%
Alliant Sport Pistol
70%
88%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
88%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
82%
88%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
71%
84%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
72%
89%
97%
Hodgdon Longshot
68%
85%
98%
Hodgdon Universal
81%
89%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
82%
86%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
97%
29%
100%
Lovex D036
66%
89%
95%
Lovex D037.1
86%
90%
83%
Lovex S011
70%
89%
100%
Lovex S020
79%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
91%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
88%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
85%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
81%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
75%
88%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
71%
85%
100%
Ramshot True Blue
67%
88%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
75%
84%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
95%
24%
99%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
90%
86%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
91%
86%
86%
Rottweil P 801
70%
85%
100%
Rottweil P 806
96%
73%
96%
SNPE Vectan A0
89%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
80%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
70%
86%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
95%
87%
97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
83%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
85%
87%
95%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
66%
89%
95%
Shooters World Major Pistol
86%
90%
83%
Somchem MP200
80%
86%
100%
Somchem MS200
85%
88%
100%
Somchem S221
76%
87%
89%
Vihtavuori 3N37
89%
85%
98%
Vihtavuori 3N38
96%
69%
83%
Vihtavuori N310
64%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
78%
84%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
95%
66%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
82%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
86%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
92%
84%
98%
Winchester 231
67%
84%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
78%
43%
81%
ADI AP 70N
62%
62%
100%
ADI APS 350
61%
65%
100%
ADI APS 450
62%
63%
100%
ADI AS 30
60%
51%
100%
ADI AS 50N
61%
57%
100%
Accurate No. 2
61%
50%
95%
Accurate No. 5
61%
74%
93%
Accurate No. 7
81%
76%
81%
Accurate Solo 1000
62%
56%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
60%
41%
99%
Alliant BULLSEYE
61%
58%
99%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
66%
45%
80%
Alliant Sport Pistol
62%
67%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
61%
40%
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
60%
47%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
61%
65%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
61%
59%
92%
Hodgdon Longshot
61%
67%
95%
Hodgdon Universal
61%
49%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
61%
47%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
87%
24%
100%
Lovex D036
61%
74%
93%
Lovex D037.1
81%
76%
81%
Lovex S011
60%
66%
100%
Lovex S020
61%
48%
99%
Maxam CSB 1
60%
39%
99%
Maxam CSB 2
61%
39%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
62%
49%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
60%
51%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
60%
58%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
62%
62%
98%
Ramshot True Blue
61%
69%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
61%
53%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
90%
22%
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
61%
36%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
82%
65%
81%
Rottweil P 801
60%
63%
100%
Rottweil P 806
73%
32%
82%
SNPE Vectan A0
61%
41%
95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
61%
51%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
61%
68%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
62%
34%
83%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
60%
47%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
61%
37%
80%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
61%
74%
93%
Shooters World Major Pistol
81%
76%
81%
Somchem MP200
62%
50%
96%
Somchem MS200
62%
47%
98%
Somchem S221
62%
53%
81%
Vihtavuori 3N37
61%
36%
86%
Vihtavuori 3N38
92%
61%
81%
Vihtavuori N310
62%
81%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
61%
51%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
62%
28%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
60%
43%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
61%
42%
96%
Vihtavuori N350
60%
32%
84%
Winchester 231
60%
68%
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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