Load data for .41 Special + .410 | 170gr | Sierra JHC SportsMaster

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Bullet:	.410 \| 170gr \| Sierra JHC SportsMaster
Manufacturer SKU:	8500
Bullet Weight:	170gr \| 11.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.410" \| 10.41mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.41 Special load data
Case Length (l3):	1.165" \| 29.6mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	23.8 Grains of Water \| 1.55 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Pistol (LP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	36260 psi \| 2500 bar
LID:	LID_B5967_C668
Last updated:	2026-01-20

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .41 Special with .410 | 170gr | Sierra JHC SportsMaster bullet and 57 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%	22568	62%	**93	85%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	77%	32242	89%	**98	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	77%	31633	87%	**7	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	80%	31995	88%	**40	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	84%	31560	87%	**86	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	81%	31299	86%	**25	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	82%	31502	87%	**71	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	69%	31473	87%	**40	93%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	83%	31517	87%	**06	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	91%	32242	89%	**71	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	81%	32619	90%	**37	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	93%	32372	89%	**99	91%
Alliant Sport Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	74%	31473	87%	**24	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	93%	32256	89%	**43	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	85%	31531	87%	**12	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	95%	23931	66%	**53	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	82%	32169	89%	**55	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	77%	31923	88%	**17	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	64%	32039	88%	**55	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	76%	32242	89%	**43	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	72%	31749	88%	**40	97%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	85%	32242	89%	**98	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	86%	31444	87%	**81	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	69%	31415	87%	**40	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	73%	32111	89%	**35	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	82%	30632	84%	**84	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	94%	31531	87%	**61	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	94%	32445	89%	**94	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	88%	31763	88%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	85%	32590	90%	**35	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	80%	32111	89%	**86	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	76%	32213	89%	**30	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	71%	32445	89%	**43	97%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	65%	32358	89%	**65	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	80%	31299	86%	**68	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	95%	31502	87%	**37	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	32605	90%	**86	84%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	74%	31923	88%	**38	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	23366	64%	**30	92%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	93%	31256	86%	**75	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	84%	31894	88%	**65	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	75%	31981	88%	**40	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	95%	28195	78%	**71	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	86%	31821	88%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	90%	31821	88%	**16	93%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	69%	31415	87%	**40	93%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	85%	31995	88%	**24	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	89%	32314	89%	**04	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	80%	32329	89%	**60	87%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	94%	31734	88%	**50	97%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	68%	32068	88%	**50	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	82%	31125	86%	**29	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	23163	64%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	86%	31198	86%	**91	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	90%	32039	88%	**07	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	30487	84%	**27	97%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	72%	32358	89%	**65	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	87%	17985	50%	**04	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	20494	57%	**27	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	66%	24671	68%	**9	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	66%	22684	63%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	64%	19812	55%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	19203	53%	**1	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	16578	46%	**8	92%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	62%	24511	68%	**35	89%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	18739	52%	**8	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	66%	16491	45%	**5	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	19247	53%	**17	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	72%	18318	51%	**43	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	20972	58%	**53	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	63%	15026	41%	**5	94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	64%	18043	50%	**8	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	16563	46%	**5	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	17332	48%	**1	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	66%	24787	68%	**5	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	28964	80%	**19	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	60%	19363	53%	**27	87%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	21495	59%	**76	91%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	17347	48%	**5	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	15592	43%	**2	98%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	62%	24468	67%	**32	89%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	23148	64%	**20	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	15911	44%	**2	97%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	69%	16737	46%	**5	99%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	65%	14852	41%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	64%	17332	48%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	17405	48%	**9	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	19870	55%	**8	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	20247	56%	**43	95%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	23018	63%	**93	92%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	60%	28036	77%	**15	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	18086	50%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	64%	13677	38%	**9	95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	91%	27572	76%	**04	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	22075	61%	**17	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	79%	13140	36%	**1	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	67%	16665	46%	**8	94%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	16578	46%	**2	98%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	22669	63%	**8	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	73%	15867	44%	**8	85%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	16346	45%	**8	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	68%	16012	44%	**20	80%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	62%	24468	67%	**32	89%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	16317	45%	**1	93%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	15983	44%	**2	95%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	69%	22597	62%	**02	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	66%	14330	40%	**2	85%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	26440	73%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	16781	46%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	89%	19798	55%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	60%	14576	40%	**8	99%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	63%	15258	42%	**5	94%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	68%	13982	39%	**9	85%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	22872	63%	**40	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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