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Load data for .38 Super Auto + .355 | 115gr | Norma HP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Vihtavuori N340

.38 Super Auto + .355 | 115gr | Norma HP

Load Specifications

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Load data for 110 loads in caliber .38 Super Auto with .355 | 115gr | Norma HP bullet and 55 powders such as Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Vihtavuori N340. 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
ADI AP 100
96%
78%
89%
ADI AP 70N
70%
90%
100%
ADI APS 350
72%
89%
100%
ADI APS 450
73%
88%
100%
ADI AS 30
76%
88%
100%
ADI AS 50N
74%
90%
100%
Accurate No. 2
77%
90%
99%
Accurate No. 5
64%
89%
93%
Accurate Solo 1000
76%
88%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
83%
89%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
73%
89%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
85%
89%
90%
Alliant Sport Pistol
68%
89%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
84%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
78%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
97%
84%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
75%
89%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
70%
87%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
69%
88%
95%
Hodgdon Longshot
66%
89%
97%
Hodgdon Universal
77%
90%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
79%
89%
100%
Lovex D036
64%
89%
93%
Lovex S011
67%
88%
100%
Lovex S020
76%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
86%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
85%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
81%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
78%
90%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
73%
90%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
70%
90%
100%
Ramshot True Blue
65%
89%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
73%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
87%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
88%
88%
84%
Rottweil P 801
67%
89%
100%
Rottweil P 806
97%
89%
96%
SNPE Vectan A0
86%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
77%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
68%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
93%
89%
96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
79%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
82%
88%
93%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
64%
89%
93%
Somchem MP200
77%
89%
100%
Somchem MS200
81%
89%
100%
Somchem S221
74%
89%
87%
Vihtavuori 3N37
86%
89%
97%
Vihtavuori 3N38
97%
80%
82%
Vihtavuori N320
76%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
96%
76%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
79%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
83%
89%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
90%
89%
98%
Winchester 231
66%
90%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
78%
49%
80%
ADI AP 70N
62%
71%
100%
ADI APS 350
62%
71%
100%
ADI APS 450
62%
67%
100%
ADI AS 30
60%
58%
100%
ADI AS 50N
60%
61%
100%
Accurate No. 2
60%
54%
94%
Accurate No. 5
61%
82%
92%
Accurate Solo 1000
61%
60%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
61%
47%
99%
Alliant BULLSEYE
60%
62%
99%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
66%
52%
80%
Alliant Sport Pistol
61%
72%
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
60%
47%
95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
61%
54%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
62%
34%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
61%
58%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
62%
72%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
61%
67%
91%
Hodgdon Longshot
60%
72%
94%
Hodgdon Universal
60%
56%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
62%
54%
100%
Lovex D036
61%
82%
92%
Lovex S011
61%
74%
100%
Lovex S020
61%
56%
99%
Maxam CSB 1
61%
46%
99%
Maxam CSB 2
62%
47%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
61%
52%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
62%
59%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
62%
67%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
61%
67%
97%
Ramshot True Blue
61%
78%
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
62%
64%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
62%
43%
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
82%
75%
80%
Rottweil P 801
61%
73%
100%
Rottweil P 806
71%
37%
81%
SNPE Vectan A0
60%
45%
94%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
62%
57%
99%
SNPE Vectan BA10
60%
71%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
62%
39%
82%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
62%
56%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
62%
46%
80%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
61%
82%
92%
Somchem MP200
61%
56%
96%
Somchem MS200
61%
52%
97%
Somchem S221
63%
61%
80%
Vihtavuori 3N37
60%
41%
85%
Vihtavuori 3N38
93%
71%
80%
Vihtavuori N320
62%
59%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
67%
40%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
61%
52%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
60%
47%
95%
Vihtavuori N350
60%
37%
83%
Winchester 231
62%
78%
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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