Load data for 9 mm FAR + .356 | 150gr | Sierra FPJ FN

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Lovex S020, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori N340

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.356 \| 150gr \| Sierra FPJ FN
Manufacturer SKU:	8250
Bullet Weight:	150gr \| 9.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.678" \| 17.2mm
Caliber:	9 mm FAR load data
Case Length (l3):	0.950" \| 24.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.320" \| 33.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.308" \| 7.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.308" \| 7.8mm
Case Capacity:	14.9 Grains of Water \| 0.97 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	37710 psi \| 2600 bar
LID:	LID_B5942_C1215
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 102 loads in caliber 9 mm FAR with .356 | 150gr | Sierra FPJ FN bullet and 51 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Lovex S020, Somchem MS200, 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>>	94%	20885	55%	**9	82%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	78%	32460	86%	**04	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	78%	30893	82%	**0	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	85%	33750	89%	**9	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	86%	31821	84%	**9	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	84%	32663	87%	**5	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	84%	30995	82%	**4	98%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	72%	32314	86%	**53	92%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	88%	33620	89%	**8	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	93%	31749	84%	**1	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	84%	33127	88%	**47	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	97%	32677	87%	**99	90%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	94%	31502	84%	**33	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	89%	33417	89%	**1	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	78%	30937	82%	**3	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	67%	33591	89%	**1	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	80%	33779	90%	**63	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	76%	33721	89%	**60	96%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	87%	32460	86%	**04	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	72%	32256	86%	**56	92%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	75%	32343	86%	**8	100%
Lovex S020 👍	<<locked>>	87%	32851	87%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	94%	29646	79%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	95%	31691	84%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	93%	33214	88%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	86%	31531	84%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	81%	31807	84%	**6	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	80%	33707	89%	**53	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	73%	32068	85%	**37	96%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	66%	31923	85%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	83%	32837	87%	**7	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	94%	28195	75%	**10	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	76%	32706	87%	**1	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	95%	20305	54%	**4	89%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	94%	30603	81%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	87%	31937	85%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	79%	33721	89%	**9	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	95%	26223	70%	**5	93%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	90%	32750	87%	**7	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	72%	32256	86%	**56	92%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	88%	33228	88%	**40	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	93%	32750	87%	**17	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	82%	32692	87%	**56	86%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	96%	31270	83%	**50	96%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	68%	30763	82%	**9	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	87%	33040	88%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	93%	21103	56%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	89%	30995	82%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	95%	33228	88%	**27	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	27978	74%	**04	95%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	74%	31923	85%	**4	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	91%	19551	52%	**3	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	62%	21219	56%	**6	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	63%	22278	59%	**1	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	20436	54%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	63%	19305	51%	**4	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	18536	49%	**1	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	15693	42%	**5	90%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	22698	60%	**2	87%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	63%	18956	50%	**8	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	62%	14852	39%	**8	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	18014	48%	**7	96%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	76%	19696	52%	**9	81%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	14852	39%	**8	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	62%	17027	45%	**8	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	63%	22466	60%	**5	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	28181	75%	**8	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	19087	51%	**3	86%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	20276	54%	**9	90%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	17666	47%	**7	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	22640	60%	**2	86%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	22162	59%	**3	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	15679	42%	**1	96%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	63%	14431	38%	**2	98%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	13822	37%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	15693	42%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	17622	47%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	19160	51%	**4	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	19899	53%	**6	94%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	62%	22568	60%	**9	91%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	27035	72%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	63%	18768	50%	**7	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	13097	35%	**1	93%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	20972	56%	**3	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	79%	13329	35%	**7	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	14156	38%	**2	91%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	16447	44%	**8	97%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	22800	60%	**8	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	67%	13706	36%	**8	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	16288	43%	**4	99%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	22640	60%	**2	86%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	16302	43%	**1	92%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	15360	41%	**8	94%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	74%	24598	65%	**8	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	60%	12241	32%	**2	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	24714	66%	**0	100%
[Vihtavuori N320]²	<<locked>>	59%	16215	43%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	70%	12923	34%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	14533	39%	**4	99%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	13735	36%	**5	92%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	64%	12473	33%	**5	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	22887	61%	**3	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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