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Load data for .38 Super Auto + .355 | 115gr | Sierra JHP SportsMaster

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

.38 Super Auto + .355 | 115gr | Sierra JHP SportsMaster

Load Specifications

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Load data for 102 loads in caliber .38 Super Auto with .355 | 115gr | Sierra JHP SportsMaster bullet and 51 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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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
97%
84%
91%
ADI AP 70N
67%
88%
100%
ADI APS 350
70%
89%
100%
ADI APS 450
71%
87%
100%
ADI AS 30
74%
87%
100%
ADI AS 50N
72%
88%
100%
Accurate No. 2
74%
87%
99%
Accurate Solo 1000
73%
86%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
80%
86%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
70%
87%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
83%
89%
91%
Alliant UNIQUE
81%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
76%
88%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
67%
85%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
68%
89%
96%
Hodgdon Longshot
64%
87%
97%
Hodgdon Universal
74%
88%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
77%
90%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
96%
37%
100%
Lovex S011
65%
88%
100%
Lovex S020
74%
88%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
85%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
82%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
79%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
74%
86%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
70%
88%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
67%
88%
100%
Ramshot True Blue
63%
89%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
70%
86%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
94%
32%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
84%
87%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
85%
88%
84%
Rottweil P 801
65%
87%
100%
Rottweil P 806
93%
87%
97%
SNPE Vectan A0
84%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
76%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
66%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
89%
87%
97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
76%
86%
100%
Somchem MP200
75%
88%
100%
Somchem MS200
79%
87%
100%
Somchem S221
71%
87%
88%
Vihtavuori 3N37
84%
88%
98%
Vihtavuori 3N38
97%
86%
85%
Vihtavuori N105
96%
64%
83%
Vihtavuori N320
73%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
96%
80%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
77%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
81%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
87%
88%
98%
Winchester 231
63%
87%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
74%
48%
81%
ADI AP 70N
60%
72%
100%
ADI APS 350
60%
70%
100%
ADI APS 450
62%
69%
100%
ADI AS 30
60%
61%
100%
ADI AS 50N
61%
67%
100%
Accurate No. 2
61%
58%
96%
Accurate Solo 1000
60%
62%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
62%
52%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
61%
67%
99%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
63%
51%
80%
Alliant UNIQUE
61%
51%
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
62%
60%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
60%
70%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
62%
72%
93%
Hodgdon Longshot
61%
77%
96%
Hodgdon Universal
61%
62%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
60%
55%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
60%
19%
98%
Lovex S011
62%
80%
100%
Lovex S020
62%
60%
99%
Maxam CSB 1
60%
47%
99%
Maxam CSB 2
61%
49%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
60%
54%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
61%
61%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
62%
70%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
60%
70%
98%
Ramshot True Blue
61%
83%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
61%
66%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
63%
18%
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
61%
44%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
79%
71%
80%
Rottweil P 801
61%
79%
100%
Rottweil P 806
68%
37%
81%
SNPE Vectan A0
61%
49%
96%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
60%
58%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
62%
77%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
60%
39%
83%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
61%
58%
100%
Somchem MP200
62%
60%
97%
Somchem MS200
60%
53%
98%
Somchem S221
61%
61%
81%
Vihtavuori 3N37
60%
44%
87%
Vihtavuori 3N38
88%
67%
80%
Vihtavuori N105
92%
57%
80%
Vihtavuori N320
61%
61%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
60%
35%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
60%
54%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
61%
51%
97%
Vihtavuori N350
61%
40%
86%
Winchester 231
62%
82%
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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