Load data for .38-45 ACP + .357 | 148gr | CamPro HBWC

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.357 \| 148gr \| CamPro HBWC
Bullet Weight:	148gr \| 9.6g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	0.645" \| 16.4mm
Caliber:	.38-45 ACP load data
Case Length (l3):	0.898" \| 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	0.898" \| 22.8mm
Seated Depth:	0.645" \| 16.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.333" \| 8.5mm
Case Capacity:	22.0 Grains of Water \| 1.43 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	34084 psi \| 2350 bar
LID:	LID_B10023_C596
Last updated:	2025-11-10

Load data for 110 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .357 | 148gr | CamPro HBWC bullet and 55 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant Sport Pistol, Alliant UNIQUE, 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%	21103	62%	**7	86%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	78%	30342	89%	**86	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	76%	29240	86%	**2	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	77%	28253	83%	**5	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	85%	30023	88%	**4	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	82%	29965	88%	**24	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	83%	30603	90%	**70	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	68%	28819	85%	**22	93%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	82%	29718	87%	**01	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	89%	28543	84%	**43	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	80%	30530	90%	**15	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	94%	30647	90%	**84	91%
Alliant Sport Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	75%	30298	89%	**15	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	92%	28732	84%	**12	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	86%	30226	89%	**14	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	76%	29573	87%	**9	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	64%	30037	88%	**43	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	75%	29356	86%	**19	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	72%	29472	86%	**19	97%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	86%	30342	89%	**86	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	88%	30530	90%	**79	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	68%	28761	84%	**22	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	73%	30472	89%	**30	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	82%	28456	83%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	93%	28834	85%	**43	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	94%	29660	87%	**79	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	89%	30647	90%	**43	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	84%	29762	87%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	77%	28601	84%	**8	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	77%	30516	90%	**22	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	71%	30211	89%	**22	97%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	63%	28848	85%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	82%	30516	90%	**73	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	96%	30647	90%	**35	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	95%	29428	86%	**55	84%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	73%	28384	83%	**17	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	95%	19189	56%	**86	91%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	92%	28747	84%	**56	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	82%	28645	84%	**33	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	71%	28239	83%	**5	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	26614	78%	**63	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	85%	28964	85%	**56	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	91%	30197	89%	**07	94%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	68%	28761	84%	**22	93%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	85%	30385	89%	**15	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	87%	28660	84%	**73	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	80%	29428	86%	**38	88%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	94%	29356	86%	**32	97%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	65%	28123	83%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	84%	30487	89%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	20305	60%	**9	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	88%	30081	88%	**89	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	89%	28877	85%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	97%	29066	85%	**22	98%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	70%	28848	85%	**37	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	85%	15983	47%	**6	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	18637	55%	**2	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	19638	58%	**4	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	19566	57%	**4	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	63%	17231	51%	**3	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	17608	52%	**6	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	14634	43%	**7	92%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	21959	64%	**17	89%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	17361	51%	**0	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	12618	37%	**4	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	17129	50%	**9	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	72%	16418	48%	**8	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	20450	60%	**1	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	12734	37%	**0	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	14692	43%	**7	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	19696	58%	**4	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	27775	81%	**20	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	62%	18260	54%	**5	88%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	19479	57%	**8	92%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	15548	46%	**3	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	13663	40%	**7	98%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	21930	64%	**17	89%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	21625	63%	**5	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	13837	41%	**3	96%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	12024	35%	**4	98%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	63%	11850	35%	**7	100%
[Maxam CSB 3]²	<<locked>>	59%	13663	40%	**4	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	15722	46%	**0	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	17579	52%	**7	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	18536	54%	**5	96%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	62%	21553	63%	**01	93%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	26658	78%	**14	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	14866	44%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	11414	33%	**7	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	89%	24221	71%	**76	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	18420	54%	**6	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	80%	11356	33%	**6	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	13039	38%	**1	93%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	15200	45%	**3	98%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	21509	63%	**0	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	65%	11255	33%	**8	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	14982	44%	**3	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	69%	14649	43%	**5	81%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	21930	64%	**17	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	15258	45%	**6	94%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	13822	41%	**7	95%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	69%	20102	59%	**4	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	62%	10791	32%	**7	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	25440	75%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	15679	46%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	65%	9079	27%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	13227	39%	**3	99%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	12140	36%	**7	92%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	63%	10385	30%	**8	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	20871	61%	**8	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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