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Load data for .40 S&W + .400 | 190gr | Sierra FPJ FN

Recommended Powder(s):

.40 S&W + .400 | 190gr | Sierra FPJ FN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.400 | 190gr | Sierra FPJ FN
Manufacturer SKU:
8480
Bullet Weight:
190gr | 12.3g
Bullet Diameter:
0.400" | 10.16mm
Bullet Length:
<<locked>>
Caliber:
.40 S&W load data
Case Length (l3):
0.830" | 21.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
<<locked>>
Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:
<<locked>>
Case Capacity:
21.5 Grains of Water | 1.40 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
32634 psi | 2250 bar
LID:
LID_B5966_C613
Last updated:
2026-01-21

Load data for 96 loads in caliber .40 S&W with .400 | 190gr | Sierra FPJ FN bullet and 48 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>>
95%
21959
67%
**1
86%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
73%
29254
90%
**37
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
80%
28877
88%
**8
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
76%
28065
86%
**1
100%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
78%
27905
86%
**10
99%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
67%
28993
89%
**89
93%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
77%
27862
85%
**8
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
87%
28601
88%
**10
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍
<<locked>>
76%
28747
88%
**60
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
<<locked>>
88%
28471
87%
**19
90%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
70%
28210
86%
**56
100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍
<<locked>>
88%
28398
87%
**70
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
82%
29167
89%
**1
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
<<locked>>
96%
24395
75%
**8
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
<<locked>>
77%
27963
86%
**4
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
73%
28950
89%
**79
95%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
70%
29196
89%
**86
97%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
81%
29254
90%
**37
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
84%
29240
90%
**33
100%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
67%
28935
89%
**89
93%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
70%
29254
90%
**8
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
79%
27905
86%
**30
100%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
90%
28456
87%
**07
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
88%
28007
86%
**24
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
85%
29283
90%
**7
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
81%
29196
89%
**1
100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍
<<locked>>
72%
28152
86%
**56
99%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
68%
28355
87%
**70
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
77%
29254
90%
**24
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍
<<locked>>
91%
28282
87%
**79
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
92%
28442
87%
**02
83%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
70%
28166
86%
**8
100%
Rottweil P 806
<<locked>>
96%
22742
70%
**09
94%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
90%
29341
90%
**33
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
81%
29327
90%
**14
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
96%
28239
87%
**53
96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
83%
28964
89%
**24
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
<<locked>>
87%
29312
90%
**61
93%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
67%
28935
89%
**89
93%
Somchem MP200 👍
<<locked>>
81%
28892
89%
**60
100%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
84%
28195
86%
**33
100%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
78%
29269
90%
**99
87%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
91%
29095
89%
**99
97%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
78%
27876
85%
**8
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
82%
27731
85%
**27
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
85%
27862
85%
**33
100%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
94%
29066
89%
**89
97%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
69%
29124
89%
**07
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AP 100]*
<<locked>>
88%
18855
58%
**5
84%
ADI AP 70N
<<locked>>
62%
21306
65%
**2
100%
ADI AS 30
<<locked>>
77%
26948
83%
**9
100%
ADI AS 50N
<<locked>>
71%
24627
75%
**8
100%
Accurate No. 2
<<locked>>
71%
22640
69%
**8
97%
Accurate No. 5
<<locked>>
61%
23424
72%
**07
90%
Accurate Solo 1000
<<locked>>
74%
26034
80%
**8
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
<<locked>>
77%
22336
68%
**5
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
<<locked>>
62%
19566
60%
**5
98%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*
<<locked>>
71%
17651
54%
**2
81%
Alliant Sport Pistol
<<locked>>
62%
22060
68%
**5
99%
Alliant UNIQUE
<<locked>>
71%
18652
57%
**2
98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
<<locked>>
77%
25483
78%
**2
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
<<locked>>
94%
22887
70%
**8
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
<<locked>>
70%
22684
70%
**5
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
<<locked>>
62%
20102
62%
**5
90%
Hodgdon Longshot
<<locked>>
61%
21437
66%
**8
93%
Hodgdon Universal
<<locked>>
69%
21306
65%
**2
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
<<locked>>
70%
20813
64%
**5
100%
Lovex D036
<<locked>>
61%
23380
72%
**04
90%
Lovex S011
<<locked>>
63%
23859
73%
**5
100%
Lovex S020
<<locked>>
68%
20059
61%
**5
99%
Maxam CSB 1
<<locked>>
80%
22408
69%
**2
100%
Maxam CSB 2
<<locked>>
75%
19986
61%
**5
100%
Maxam CSB 3
<<locked>>
77%
24192
74%
**8
100%
Maxam CSB 4
<<locked>>
73%
24004
74%
**9
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
<<locked>>
61%
20204
62%
**2
97%
Ramshot True Blue
<<locked>>
62%
23061
71%
**8
94%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
<<locked>>
66%
21103
65%
**8
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
<<locked>>
75%
18594
57%
**8
99%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*
<<locked>>
87%
24410
75%
**47
80%
Rottweil P 801
<<locked>>
63%
23148
71%
**2
100%
[Rottweil P 806]*
<<locked>>
81%
13967
43%
**8
85%
SNPE Vectan A0
<<locked>>
79%
22060
68%
**5
99%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
<<locked>>
70%
22147
68%
**2
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
81%
19682
60%
**2
91%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
<<locked>>
71%
21292
65%
**2
100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*
<<locked>>
68%
15867
49%
**2
82%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
<<locked>>
61%
23380
72%
**04
90%
Somchem MP200
<<locked>>
66%
19392
59%
**9
97%
Somchem MS200
<<locked>>
72%
21074
65%
**5
99%
[Somchem S221]*
<<locked>>
66%
19827
61%
**1
80%
Vihtavuori 3N37
<<locked>>
75%
18695
57%
**8
92%
Vihtavuori N320
<<locked>>
73%
24178
74%
**5
100%
Vihtavuori N330
<<locked>>
70%
19740
60%
**8
100%
Vihtavuori N340
<<locked>>
74%
20378
62%
**2
98%
Vihtavuori N350
<<locked>>
78%
18231
56%
**5
91%
Winchester 231
<<locked>>
61%
22843
70%
**2
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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