Load data for .38 Super Auto + .355 | 100gr | Hornady FMJ

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant BULLSEYE, Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, Somchem MS200

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.355 \| 100gr \| Hornady FMJ
Manufacturer SKU:	35527
Bullet Weight:	100gr \| 6.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	0.507" \| 12.9mm
Caliber:	.38 Super Auto load data
Case Length (l3):	0.890" \| 22.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.261" \| 32.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.136" \| 3.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.136" \| 3.5mm
Case Capacity:	17.6 Grains of Water \| 1.14 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	33359 psi \| 2300 bar
LID:	LID_B2766_C583
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 106 loads in caliber .38 Super Auto with .355 | 100gr | Hornady FMJ bullet and 53 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, Somchem MS200. 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%	24787	74%	**07	86%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	70%	29066	87%	**37	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	71%	29066	87%	**30	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	75%	29733	89%	**73	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	78%	29385	88%	**29	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	75%	29283	88%	**81	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	76%	28993	87%	**30	98%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	64%	28993	87%	**99	91%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	77%	29269	88%	**62	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	85%	29921	90%	**30	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	73%	28674	86%	**73	100%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	86%	29863	90%	**62	89%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	86%	29979	90%	**09	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	79%	29327	88%	**65	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	71%	29559	89%	**50	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	70%	29820	89%	**96	94%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	67%	29414	88%	**03	96%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	77%	29066	87%	**37	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	29167	87%	**34	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	11095	33%	**5	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	64%	28935	87%	**99	91%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	68%	29660	89%	**94	100%
Lovex S020 👍	<<locked>>	78%	29820	89%	**67	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	88%	29283	88%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	85%	29167	87%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	82%	29617	89%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	77%	28631	86%	**65	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	74%	29965	90%	**32	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	71%	29617	89%	**93	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	65%	28674	86%	**80	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	74%	29399	88%	**30	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	10254	31%	**5	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	88%	29269	88%	**06	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	89%	29863	90%	**39	82%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	67%	28660	86%	**75	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	28181	84%	**91	94%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	86%	29051	87%	**30	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	78%	29399	88%	**21	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	70%	29718	89%	**73	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	93%	29370	88%	**76	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	80%	29805	89%	**34	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	64%	28935	87%	**99	91%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	79%	29950	90%	**90	99%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	81%	28877	87%	**47	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	75%	29704	89%	**12	85%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	87%	29530	89%	**09	96%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	29907	90%	**93	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	76%	28863	87%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	25411	76%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	80%	28848	86%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	84%	29443	88%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	91%	29428	88%	**12	96%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	65%	28703	86%	**01	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	84%	18347	55%	**53	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	22800	68%	**22	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	22989	69%	**35	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	21277	64%	**38	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	19870	60%	**65	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	20233	61%	**17	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	17434	52%	**84	92%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	25715	77%	**30	89%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	19972	60%	**91	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	15621	47%	**38	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	20146	60%	**86	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	71%	19682	59%	**25	81%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	60%	15084	45%	**58	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	17825	53%	**58	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	23250	70%	**55	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	21350	64%	**29	89%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	23844	71%	**85	93%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	18434	55%	**27	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	17419	52%	**91	99%
[Hodgdon TrailBoss]²	<<locked>>	59%	5656	17%	**5	95%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	25672	77%	**27	89%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	24033	72%	**99	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	17680	53%	**17	97%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	15084	45%	**15	98%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	14330	43%	**38	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	17390	52%	**65	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	18579	56%	**78	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	21263	64%	**91	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	21901	66%	**35	96%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	25324	76%	**11	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	20465	61%	**76	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	62%	5555	17%	**5	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	13793	41%	**38	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	87%	27557	83%	**96	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	23438	70%	**93	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	75%	13648	41%	**20	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	14794	44%	**06	92%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	18449	55%	**94	98%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	23931	72%	**88	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	63%	13039	39%	**70	80%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	17172	51%	**81	99%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	25672	77%	**27	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	17825	53%	**24	94%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	16824	50%	**84	96%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	67%	22974	69%	**71	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	61%	13387	40%	**15	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	28152	84%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	18304	55%	**94	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	10994	33%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	16766	50%	**11	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	15214	46%	**42	93%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	62%	12531	38%	**86	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	24889	75%	**35	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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