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Load data for .38 Short Colt + .355 | 115gr | Speer TMJ

Recommended Powder(s): none

.38 Short Colt + .355 | 115gr | Speer TMJ

Load Specifications

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Load data for 16 loads in caliber .38 Short Colt with .355 | 115gr | Speer TMJ bullet and 8 powders such as none. 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
Accurate Solo 1250
65%
86%
91%
Alliant UNIQUE
68%
89%
84%
Maxam CSB 1
66%
83%
90%
Maxam CSB 2
72%
86%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
72%
89%
86%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
83%
85%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
63%
81%
92%
Vihtavuori N340
66%
85%
83%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
Accurate Solo 1250
61%
77%
89%
Alliant UNIQUE
64%
80%
82%
Maxam CSB 1
62%
74%
88%
Maxam CSB 2
60%
61%
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
65%
74%
81%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
64%
52%
99%
Vihtavuori N330
60%
72%
90%
Vihtavuori N340
62%
77%
81%

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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