Load data for .38-45 ACP + .356 | 115gr | Berry's HBRN-TP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant Sport Pistol, Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.356 \| 115gr \| Berry's HBRN-TP
Manufacturer SKU:	231
Bullet Weight:	115gr \| 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.579" \| 14.7mm
Caliber:	.38-45 ACP load data
Case Length (l3):	0.898" \| 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.053" \| 26.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.424" \| 10.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.424" \| 10.8mm
Case Capacity:	22.0 Grains of Water \| 1.43 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	34084 psi \| 2350 bar
LID:	LID_B12002_C596
Last updated:	2025-11-16

Load data for 108 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .356 | 115gr | Berry's HBRN-TP bullet and 54 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant Sport Pistol, Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20. 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>>	96%	24352	71%	**43	86%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	70%	29791	87%	**83	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	74%	30603	90%	**99	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	76%	30414	89%	**32	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	77%	28950	85%	**65	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	76%	30356	89%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	78%	29095	85%	**63	98%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	66%	29936	88%	**45	92%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	77%	29269	86%	**98	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	86%	30385	89%	**76	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	76%	30211	89%	**29	100%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	87%	30023	88%	**91	89%
Alliant Sport Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	70%	29573	87%	**22	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	87%	30356	89%	**42	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	81%	30472	89%	**24	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	71%	28906	85%	**89	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	72%	29762	87%	**39	94%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	67%	28877	85%	**19	95%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	78%	29791	87%	**83	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	29501	87%	**76	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	12647	37%	**9	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	66%	30255	89%	**48	92%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	70%	30574	90%	**43	100%
Lovex S020 👍	<<locked>>	78%	30081	88%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	90%	30124	88%	**66	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	87%	30342	89%	**89	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	82%	29153	86%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	78%	28979	85%	**11	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	73%	29211	86%	**61	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	71%	29515	87%	**16	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	67%	29965	88%	**29	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	75%	30066	88%	**70	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	94%	11429	34%	**6	99%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	90%	29776	87%	**45	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	69%	30458	89%	**37	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	96%	26092	77%	**98	93%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	90%	30516	90%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	79%	29153	86%	**50	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	71%	30400	89%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	94%	29733	87%	**09	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	82%	30327	89%	**80	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	84%	29356	86%	**04	91%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	66%	30255	89%	**48	92%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	80%	30327	89%	**22	99%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	83%	29718	87%	**99	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	76%	30530	90%	**58	86%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	88%	29008	85%	**39	96%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	29907	88%	**42	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	78%	29747	87%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	24439	72%	**86	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	81%	29631	87%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	84%	29501	87%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	93%	30052	88%	**52	96%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	68%	30560	90%	**66	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	83%	18333	54%	**09	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	22234	65%	**58	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	23119	68%	**4	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	21814	64%	**10	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	19595	58%	**10	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	20610	60%	**73	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	17274	51%	**33	92%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	26063	76%	**80	89%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	19986	59%	**43	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	62%	16433	48%	**17	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	19856	58%	**32	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	71%	19493	57%	**71	81%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	23641	69%	**17	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	16520	48%	**56	94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	62%	18463	54%	**30	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	23235	68%	**10	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	21509	63%	**75	89%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	62%	24076	71%	**34	93%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	19928	58%	**09	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	18115	53%	**66	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	61%	7237	21%	**9	98%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	26020	76%	**80	89%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	23685	69%	**38	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	18463	54%	**93	98%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	15664	46%	**4	98%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	15374	45%	**24	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	17767	52%	**33	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	18463	54%	**33	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	20842	61%	**37	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	21741	64%	**78	96%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	24511	72%	**37	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	21132	62%	**29	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	60%	6933	20%	**9	94%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	14272	42%	**20	95%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	24279	71%	**48	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	74%	13532	40%	**86	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	15751	46%	**7	93%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	18666	55%	**63	99%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	23598	69%	**37	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	60%	12778	38%	**8	80%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	18507	54%	**63	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	66%	17187	50%	**38	81%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	26020	76%	**80	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	17956	53%	**83	94%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	16926	50%	**43	96%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	66%	22640	66%	**07	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	61%	14011	41%	**04	84%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	28137	83%	**12	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	18637	55%	**53	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	62%	12372	36%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	16998	50%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	15548	46%	**17	94%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	61%	12865	38%	**1	82%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	24308	71%	**71	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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