Load data for .38 Super Auto + .357 | 125gr | Hornady XTP

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Bullet:	.357 \| 125gr \| Hornady XTP
Manufacturer SKU:	35710
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
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_B2779_C583
Last updated:	2026-01-26

Load data for 124 loads in caliber .38 Super Auto with .357 | 125gr | Hornady XTP bullet and 62 powder(s). 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%	27151	81%	**80	91%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	68%	29559	89%	**53	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	69%	29182	87%	**56	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	72%	29747	89%	**96	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	76%	29849	89%	**48	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	73%	29791	89%	**94	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	75%	29196	88%	**43	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	62%	29834	89%	**25	94%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	80%	29370	88%	**68	82%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	75%	29936	90%	**75	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	82%	29660	89%	**34	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	72%	29878	90%	**96	100%
Alliant Herco 👍	<<locked>>	96%	29109	87%	**89	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	83%	29631	89%	**65	92%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	67%	29892	90%	**99	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	83%	29878	90%	**06	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	76%	29225	88%	**78	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	96%	29399	88%	**01	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	29791	89%	**11	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	69%	29530	89%	**73	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	68%	29646	89%	**16	96%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	65%	29776	89%	**09	98%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	75%	29559	89%	**53	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	78%	29965	90%	**50	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	12415	37%	**0	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	62%	29776	89%	**25	94%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	80%	29370	88%	**68	82%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	65%	29370	88%	**01	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	75%	29689	89%	**66	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	85%	29530	89%	**30	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	82%	29530	89%	**47	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	79%	29718	89%	**11	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	76%	29936	90%	**88	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	71%	29602	89%	**35	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	68%	29820	89%	**02	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	63%	29457	88%	**02	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	71%	29544	89%	**27	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	11313	34%	**6	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	85%	30023	90%	**19	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	86%	29863	90%	**58	85%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	66%	29834	89%	**98	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	94%	29530	89%	**17	97%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	84%	29617	89%	**53	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	76%	29675	89%	**34	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	67%	29733	89%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	90%	29617	89%	**99	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	77%	29776	89%	**43	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	79%	29559	89%	**91	94%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	29776	89%	**25	94%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	80%	29370	88%	**68	82%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	75%	29312	88%	**86	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	80%	29646	89%	**73	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	72%	29515	88%	**32	89%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	84%	29733	89%	**25	98%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	97%	28123	84%	**25	85%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	96%	21277	64%	**43	84%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	74%	29602	89%	**94	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	27398	82%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	78%	29936	90%	**66	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	80%	29617	89%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	88%	29646	89%	**22	98%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	64%	29211	88%	**17	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	73%	15026	45%	**10	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	23859	72%	**65	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	23148	69%	**4	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	21814	65%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	20581	62%	**10	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	21451	64%	**66	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	19014	57%	**66	96%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	60%	27775	83%	**96	94%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	77%	26324	79%	**16	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	20900	63%	**43	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	16926	51%	**20	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	21915	66%	**58	99%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	60%	11995	36%	**5	92%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	61%	15882	48%	**63	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	25411	76%	**27	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	16578	50%	**53	97%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	19363	58%	**24	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	12227	37%	**6	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	20581	62%	**83	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	23308	70%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	60%	23235	70%	**01	93%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	25701	77%	**50	96%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	20175	60%	**96	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	19305	58%	**76	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	91%	11269	34%	**7	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	60%	27746	83%	**96	94%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	77%	26324	79%	**16	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	26310	79%	**55	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	19856	60%	**02	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	16186	49%	**7	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	16781	50%	**40	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	18579	56%	**30	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	20958	63%	**56	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	22307	67%	**33	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	23975	72%	**01	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	27470	82%	**73	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	21567	65%	**12	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	91%	10240	31%	**7	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	14533	44%	**17	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	78%	23235	70%	**34	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	26150	78%	**45	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	66%	11197	34%	**1	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	16085	48%	**01	96%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	20117	60%	**73	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	24772	74%	**33	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	60%	13111	39%	**2	84%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	18579	56%	**56	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	61%	15824	47%	**96	83%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	27746	83%	**96	94%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	77%	26324	79%	**16	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	20131	60%	**19	98%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	18318	55%	**66	98%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	61%	20769	62%	**61	82%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	61%	14620	44%	**17	88%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	87%	21596	65%	**01	80%
[Vihtavuori N105]*	<<locked>>	91%	18579	56%	**75	81%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	20885	63%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	60%	11560	35%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	18492	55%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	16723	50%	**33	97%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	61%	13358	40%	**8	87%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	26266	79%	**75	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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