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Load data for .38 Super Auto + .356 | 125gr | Hornady HAP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Somchem MS200

.38 Super Auto + .356 | 125gr | Hornady HAP

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.356 | 125gr | Hornady HAP
Manufacturer SKU:
35572B
Bullet Weight:
125gr | 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:
0.356" | 9.04mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.38 Super Auto load data
Case Length (l3):
0.890" | 22.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
17.6 Grains of Water | 1.14 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
33359 psi | 2300 bar
LID:
LID_B2776_C583
Last updated:
2026-01-20

Load data for 110 loads in caliber .38 Super Auto with .356 | 125gr | Hornady HAP bullet and 55 powders such as Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, 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%
26005
78%
**40
90%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
69%
29486
88%
**34
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
71%
29617
89%
**47
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
73%
29399
88%
**79
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
76%
29414
88%
**29
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
74%
29486
88%
**78
100%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
76%
29617
89%
**34
99%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
64%
29863
90%
**12
94%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
76%
29791
89%
**58
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
83%
29950
90%
**24
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
73%
29791
89%
**83
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
85%
29921
90%
**55
91%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
68%
29936
90%
**86
100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍
<<locked>>
84%
29370
88%
**89
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
78%
29080
87%
**61
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
<<locked>>
97%
28137
84%
**75
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
<<locked>>
75%
29820
89%
**01
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
71%
29921
90%
**66
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
69%
29631
89%
**93
96%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
66%
29602
89%
**96
97%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
76%
29486
88%
**34
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
79%
29399
88%
**27
100%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
64%
29805
89%
**12
94%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
66%
29327
88%
**84
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
77%
29979
90%
**57
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
86%
29646
89%
**14
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
84%
29428
88%
**30
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
80%
29733
89%
**91
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
77%
29544
89%
**71
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
71%
29109
87%
**19
100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍
<<locked>>
69%
29747
89%
**83
100%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
65%
29530
89%
**89
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
72%
29269
88%
**14
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍
<<locked>>
87%
29646
89%
**99
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
88%
29762
89%
**39
85%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
67%
29486
88%
**78
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
97%
29936
90%
**17
97%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
86%
29965
90%
**40
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
77%
29153
87%
**11
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
68%
29385
88%
**79
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
92%
29805
89%
**80
97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
79%
29921
90%
**27
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
<<locked>>
81%
29240
88%
**68
93%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
64%
29805
89%
**12
94%
Somchem MP200 👍
<<locked>>
77%
29588
89%
**73
100%
Somchem MS200 👍
<<locked>>
82%
29979
90%
**57
100%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
73%
29095
87%
**09
88%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
86%
29515
88%
**09
98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*
<<locked>>
97%
26789
80%
**80
84%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
75%
29428
88%
**81
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
96%
25556
77%
**66
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
79%
29341
88%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
82%
29733
89%
**57
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
89%
29588
89%
**99
98%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
65%
29196
88%
**04
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AP 100]*
<<locked>>
76%
15795
47%
**20
81%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
60%
22800
68%
**32
100%
ADI APS 350
<<locked>>
61%
23090
69%
**1
100%
ADI APS 450
<<locked>>
61%
21843
65%
**4
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
62%
20508
61%
**01
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
62%
21625
65%
**56
100%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
61%
17985
54%
**30
95%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
62%
27949
84%
**76
93%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
60%
19624
59%
**07
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
60%
15751
47%
**8
99%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
61%
20929
63%
**25
99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*
<<locked>>
65%
16650
50%
**73
80%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
62%
24584
74%
**94
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
60%
15635
47%
**14
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
60%
18101
54%
**1
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
<<locked>>
67%
13387
40%
**9
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
<<locked>>
60%
19131
57%
**47
100%
Hodgdon Clays
<<locked>>
61%
23308
70%
**4
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
62%
22858
69%
**78
92%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
61%
24381
73%
**11
95%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
60%
19043
57%
**60
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
62%
18449
55%
**43
100%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
62%
27905
84%
**83
93%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
61%
25193
76%
**22
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
62%
18898
57%
**73
99%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
61%
15214
46%
**1
99%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
61%
15664
47%
**04
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
60%
17260
52%
**4
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
61%
19508
58%
**24
100%
Maxam CSB 5
<<locked>>
61%
22205
67%
**24
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
60%
22321
67%
**58
98%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
61%
26208
79%
**30
96%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
62%
21814
65%
**06
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
62%
14533
44%
**07
97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
80%
23670
71%
**30
80%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
61%
24961
75%
**15
100%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
69%
11371
34%
**7
80%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
60%
15156
45%
**1
95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
62%
19305
58%
**47
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
<<locked>>
62%
24976
75%
**24
100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*
<<locked>>
61%
12923
39%
**2
83%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
62%
18869
57%
**50
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*
<<locked>>
62%
15389
46%
**66
82%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
62%
27905
84%
**83
93%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
60%
18159
54%
**63
96%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
61%
17477
52%
**33
98%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
61%
19682
59%
**22
81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*
<<locked>>
61%
13996
42%
**4
87%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*
<<locked>>
90%
22176
66%
**98
80%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
61%
19580
59%
**40
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
75%
16230
49%
**5
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
62%
17593
53%
**53
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
61%
15882
48%
**04
96%
[Vihtavuori N350]*
<<locked>>
61%
12778
38%
**8
85%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
60%
25483
76%
**48
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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