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Load data for .38-45 ACP + .356 | 150gr | Sierra FPJ FN

Recommended Powder(s):

.38-45 ACP + .356 | 150gr | Sierra FPJ FN

Load Specifications

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Load data for 102 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .356 | 150gr | Sierra FPJ FN bullet and 51 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
91%
87%
96%
ADI APS 350
66%
88%
100%
ADI APS 450
68%
87%
100%
ADI AS 30
68%
86%
100%
ADI AS 50N
67%
89%
100%
Accurate No. 2
68%
85%
100%
Accurate No. 7
74%
88%
87%
Accurate Solo 1000
68%
86%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
74%
86%
100%
Accurate TCM
82%
88%
82%
Alliant BE-86
73%
87%
100%
Alliant BLUE DOT
94%
89%
86%
Alliant BULLSEYE
65%
86%
100%
Alliant Herco
88%
88%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
76%
89%
95%
Alliant UNIQUE
74%
87%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
70%
85%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
90%
90%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
67%
87%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
66%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Universal
67%
85%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
71%
89%
100%
Lovex D037.1
74%
88%
87%
Lovex S020
69%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
77%
85%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
74%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
72%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
69%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
65%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
64%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
77%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
79%
88%
89%
Rottweil P 806
84%
88%
99%
SNPE Vectan A0
77%
86%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
71%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
63%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
84%
90%
99%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
70%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
72%
88%
97%
Shooters World Major Pistol
74%
88%
87%
Somchem MP200
68%
87%
100%
Somchem MS200
73%
89%
100%
Somchem S221
65%
87%
93%
Vihtavuori 3N37
77%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori 3N38
90%
86%
90%
Vihtavuori N105
97%
83%
94%
Vihtavuori N320
67%
86%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
91%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
70%
85%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
74%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
81%
90%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
60%
40%
82%
ADI APS 350
61%
77%
100%
ADI APS 450
60%
73%
100%
ADI AS 30
61%
72%
100%
ADI AS 50N
61%
76%
100%
Accurate No. 2
61%
67%
100%
Accurate No. 7
64%
64%
81%
Accurate Solo 1000
61%
72%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
61%
61%
100%
Accurate TCM
79%
81%
80%
Alliant BE-86
60%
62%
100%
Alliant BLUE DOT
84%
68%
81%
Alliant BULLSEYE
61%
77%
100%
Alliant Herco
60%
46%
98%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
60%
57%
88%
Alliant UNIQUE
61%
61%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
61%
69%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
60%
44%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
61%
73%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
61%
79%
100%
Hodgdon Universal
61%
74%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
62%
69%
100%
Lovex D037.1
64%
64%
81%
Lovex S020
62%
72%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
62%
59%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
60%
61%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
61%
66%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
60%
69%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
60%
77%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
60%
80%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
60%
54%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
63%
55%
81%
Rottweil P 806
60%
42%
90%
SNPE Vectan A0
61%
57%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
62%
70%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
61%
83%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
62%
51%
93%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
60%
67%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
60%
61%
92%
Shooters World Major Pistol
64%
64%
81%
Somchem MP200
62%
71%
100%
Somchem MS200
62%
66%
100%
Somchem S221
62%
78%
91%
Vihtavuori 3N37
60%
54%
95%
Vihtavuori 3N38
71%
53%
81%
Vihtavuori N105
72%
43%
81%
Vihtavuori N320
60%
71%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
63%
48%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
62%
69%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
61%
61%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
61%
50%
95%

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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