Load data for .38-45 ACP + .358 | 158gr | LEE Mold TL358-158-SWC

Recommended Powder(s): Hodgdon HS-6, Vihtavuori 3N37

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.358 \| 158gr \| LEE Mold TL358-158-SWC
Manufacturer SKU:	TL358-158-SWC
Bullet Weight:	158gr \| 10.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.358" \| 9.09mm
Bullet Length:	0.665" \| 16.9mm
Caliber:	.38-45 ACP load data
Case Length (l3):	0.898" \| 22.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.229" \| 31.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.334" \| 8.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.334" \| 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_B3282_C596
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 0 loads in caliber .38-45 ACP with .358 | 158gr | LEE Mold TL358-158-SWC bullet and 0 powders such as Hodgdon HS-6, Vihtavuori 3N37. 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>>	95%	30603	90%	**20	97%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	64%	29762	87%	**22	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	67%	29849	88%	**1	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	69%	29501	87%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	72%	29660	87%	**24	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	70%	30574	90%	**76	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	71%	29675	87%	**35	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	76%	30139	88%	**63	88%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	84%	29776	87%	**50	82%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	71%	30298	89%	**56	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	77%	29486	87%	**06	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	84%	30008	88%	**43	83%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	96%	29066	85%	**37	86%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	67%	29834	88%	**65	100%
Alliant Herco 👍	<<locked>>	93%	30081	88%	**78	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	78%	29965	88%	**57	96%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	64%	30632	90%	**78	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	79%	30545	90%	**84	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	72%	29544	87%	**56	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	93%	30400	89%	**83	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	70%	30168	89%	**89	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	67%	30197	89%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HS-6 👍	<<locked>>	64%	29689	87%	**98	99%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	71%	29762	87%	**22	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	29718	87%	**19	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	76%	30139	88%	**63	88%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	83%	29776	87%	**50	82%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	29892	88%	**76	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	71%	30516	90%	**42	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	79%	29269	86%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	77%	29617	87%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	75%	30298	89%	**86	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	72%	30313	89%	**66	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	66%	29051	85%	**07	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	64%	29863	88%	**75	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	67%	29225	86%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	79%	29892	88%	**75	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24	<<locked>>	81%	30313	89%	**57	91%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	88%	29646	87%	**93	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	79%	29530	87%	**25	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	71%	29457	86%	**02	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	64%	29501	87%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	30342	89%	**91	100%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	73%	29544	87%	**09	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	75%	30153	88%	**73	98%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	83%	29776	87%	**50	82%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	76%	30139	88%	**63	88%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	72%	30603	90%	**75	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	76%	30226	89%	**48	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	69%	30647	90%	**43	94%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	79%	29196	86%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori 3N38	<<locked>>	93%	30052	88%	**43	92%
Vihtavuori N105	<<locked>>	96%	25744	76%	**34	94%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	70%	29312	86%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	30472	89%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	72%	29225	86%	**15	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	77%	30052	88%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	83%	30589	90%	**11	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	61%	11763	34%	**0	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	26687	78%	**83	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	26281	77%	**2	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	24685	72%	**2	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	21669	64%	**2	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	24294	71%	**7	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	62%	21828	64%	**24	100%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	65%	20088	59%	**93	81%
[Accurate No. 9]*	<<locked>>	82%	27412	80%	**11	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	22466	66%	**5	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	18144	53%	**2	100%
[Accurate TCM]*	<<locked>>	79%	25309	74%	**71	80%
[Alliant BLUE DOT]*	<<locked>>	85%	21553	63%	**02	81%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	25179	74%	**99	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	61%	13039	38%	**3	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	61%	17448	51%	**20	88%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	27528	81%	**35	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	18608	55%	**01	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	20537	60%	**8	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	12850	38%	**7	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	22902	67%	**01	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	26614	78%	**5	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	27209	80%	**58	98%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	22568	66%	**24	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	20465	60%	**1	100%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	65%	20088	59%	**93	81%
[Lovex D037.2]*	<<locked>>	81%	27412	80%	**11	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	28123	83%	**56	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	21422	63%	**24	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	17332	51%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	18275	54%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	19972	59%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	22437	66%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	25599	75%	**8	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	27195	80%	**38	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	24584	72%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	16694	49%	**1	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	64%	16752	49%	**01	80%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	61%	10457	31%	**2	85%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	18159	53%	**1	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	21466	63%	**1	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	27891	82%	**1	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	14518	43%	**6	92%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	21103	62%	**4	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	61%	18086	53%	**60	91%
[Shooters World Heavy Pistol]*	<<locked>>	81%	27412	80%	**11	80%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	65%	20088	59%	**93	81%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	21306	63%	**40	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	19508	57%	**1	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	61%	22626	66%	**09	90%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	61%	16534	49%	**4	95%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	73%	16302	48%	**1	81%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	76%	13387	39%	**5	80%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	22785	67%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	69%	16012	47%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	20349	60%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	62%	18985	56%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	61%	15200	45%	**2	94%

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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