Load data for .38 Super Auto + .355 | 124gr | Sellier & Bellot SP

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

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.355 \| 124gr \| Sellier & Bellot SP
Manufacturer SKU:	31927
Bullet Weight:	124gr \| 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	0.583" \| 14.8mm
Caliber:	.38 Super Auto load data
Case Length (l3):	0.890" \| 22.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.261" \| 32.0mm
Seated Depth:	0.212" \| 5.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.212" \| 5.4mm
Case Capacity:	17.6 Grains of Water \| 1.14 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	33359 psi \| 2300 bar
LID:	LID_B7249_C583
Last updated:	2025-02-02

Load data for 112 loads in caliber .38 Super Auto with .355 | 124gr | Sellier & Bellot SP bullet and 56 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	<<locked>>	97%	26498	79%	**63	90%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	69%	29617	89%	**47	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	71%	29747	89%	**56	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	73%	29428	88%	**89	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	76%	29588	89%	**42	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	72%	28718	86%	**71	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	76%	29544	89%	**47	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	63%	29747	89%	**19	94%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	82%	29718	89%	**58	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	76%	29907	90%	**71	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	82%	28964	87%	**24	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	72%	29153	87%	**83	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	84%	29530	89%	**58	91%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	82%	28543	86%	**86	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	77%	29124	87%	**75	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	68%	28210	85%	**50	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	69%	29689	89%	**02	96%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	65%	28718	86%	**93	97%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	76%	29617	89%	**47	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	29559	89%	**40	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	97%	12125	36%	**3	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	63%	29689	89%	**19	94%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	82%	29718	89%	**58	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	66%	29399	88%	**91	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	76%	29834	89%	**63	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	28718	86%	**14	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	83%	28834	86%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	80%	29733	89%	**04	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	77%	29660	89%	**84	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	70%	28485	85%	**15	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	69%	29472	88%	**89	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	64%	29356	88%	**96	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	71%	28660	86%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	10617	32%	**7	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	85%	28572	86%	**96	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	87%	28747	86%	**32	84%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	66%	28892	87%	**78	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	29907	90%	**17	97%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	85%	29196	88%	**40	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	77%	29240	88%	**20	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	68%	29414	88%	**89	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	91%	28964	87%	**76	96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	78%	29167	87%	**27	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	63%	29689	89%	**19	94%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	82%	29718	89%	**58	81%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	76%	28805	86%	**73	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	79%	28529	86%	**47	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	73%	29443	88%	**22	88%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	85%	28863	87%	**09	98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	97%	27093	81%	**93	84%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	74%	28471	85%	**78	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	25759	77%	**76	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	79%	29950	90%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	82%	29602	89%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	88%	28413	85%	**99	98%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	65%	29182	87%	**14	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	77%	16230	49%	**37	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	23641	71%	**55	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	22568	68%	**1	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	21408	64%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	20131	60%	**7	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	21060	63%	**56	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	62%	18724	56%	**56	95%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	26948	81%	**76	93%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	80%	27383	82%	**25	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	20610	62%	**30	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	16462	49%	**04	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	21857	66%	**52	99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	65%	17129	51%	**93	81%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	16259	49%	**40	96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	18855	57%	**14	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	22698	68%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	22191	67%	**75	92%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	24831	74%	**27	95%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	19667	59%	**83	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	17912	54%	**47	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	65%	6599	20%	**3	98%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	26905	81%	**76	93%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	80%	27383	82%	**25	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	24424	73%	**22	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	18318	55%	**70	99%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	15882	48%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	15302	46%	**04	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	18159	54%	**20	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	19072	57%	**24	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	21727	65%	**20	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	22902	69%	**78	98%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	62%	26585	80%	**47	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	20987	63%	**02	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	67%	6440	19%	**9	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	14243	43%	**04	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	80%	23844	71%	**40	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	24236	73%	**15	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	68%	11371	34%	**01	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	15780	47%	**8	95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	18869	57%	**47	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	24395	73%	**20	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	61%	12952	39%	**8	83%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	18376	55%	**50	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	26905	81%	**76	93%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	80%	27383	82%	**25	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	18739	56%	**83	97%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	60%	16998	51%	**30	97%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	61%	19798	59%	**35	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	62%	14446	43%	**04	87%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	90%	22539	68%	**11	80%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	19218	58%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	60%	11139	33%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	16940	51%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	62%	16433	49%	**24	96%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	62%	13126	39%	**8	86%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	26107	78%	**71	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.

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