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Load data for 9 mm FAR + .357 | 157gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

Recommended Powder(s):

9 mm FAR + .357 | 157gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

Load Specifications

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Load data for 118 loads in caliber 9 mm FAR with .357 | 157gr | Geco SOFTPOINT bullet and 59 powder(s). The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
97%
60%
86%
ADI AP 70N
79%
89%
100%
ADI APS 350
80%
87%
100%
ADI APS 450
83%
89%
100%
ADI AS 30
86%
86%
100%
ADI AS 50N
84%
87%
100%
Accurate No. 2
85%
87%
100%
Accurate No. 5
71%
86%
94%
Accurate No. 7
92%
88%
82%
Accurate Solo 1000
86%
89%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
94%
88%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
83%
90%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
95%
88%
92%
Alliant Sport Pistol
78%
90%
100%
Alliant UNIQUE
95%
88%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
89%
89%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
96%
62%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
84%
88%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
80%
88%
100%
Hodgdon HP38
66%
89%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
78%
90%
97%
Hodgdon Longshot
74%
87%
98%
Hodgdon Universal
88%
89%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
90%
90%
100%
Lovex D036
71%
87%
94%
Lovex D037.1
92%
88%
82%
Lovex S011
75%
88%
100%
Lovex S020
85%
86%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
97%
86%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
96%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
92%
90%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
86%
86%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
82%
88%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
78%
88%
100%
Ramshot True Blue
73%
89%
98%
Ramshot Zip
67%
89%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
82%
85%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
96%
84%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
96%
82%
84%
Rottweil P 801
77%
89%
100%
Rottweil P 806
97%
58%
93%
SNPE Vectan A0
96%
86%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
87%
88%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
78%
89%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
97%
76%
96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
90%
90%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
93%
90%
95%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
71%
87%
94%
Shooters World Major Pistol
92%
88%
82%
Somchem MP200
87%
87%
100%
Somchem MS200
93%
90%
100%
Somchem S221
82%
87%
89%
Vihtavuori 3N37
96%
86%
98%
Vihtavuori N310
69%
87%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
87%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
89%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
93%
88%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
96%
79%
97%
Winchester 231
74%
89%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
85%
44%
81%
ADI AP 70N
60%
51%
100%
ADI APS 350
75%
79%
100%
ADI APS 450
73%
71%
100%
ADI AS 30
72%
62%
100%
ADI AS 50N
66%
56%
100%
Accurate No. 2
66%
49%
95%
Accurate No. 5
62%
63%
90%
Accurate No. 7
89%
79%
80%
Accurate Solo 1000
69%
59%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
71%
49%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
61%
49%
98%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
71%
45%
80%
Alliant Sport Pistol
60%
55%
98%
Alliant UNIQUE
67%
44%
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
71%
57%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol
87%
50%
100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol
65%
50%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
73%
76%
100%
Hodgdon HP38
61%
75%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
60%
49%
88%
Hodgdon Longshot
61%
56%
93%
Hodgdon Universal
63%
47%
100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol
66%
47%
100%
Lovex D036
62%
63%
90%
Lovex D037.1
89%
79%
80%
Lovex S011
59%
56%
100%
Lovex S020
64%
46%
98%
Maxam CSB 1
73%
50%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
70%
45%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
70%
53%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
68%
55%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
68%
63%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
61%
52%
96%
Ramshot True Blue
61%
58%
93%
Ramshot Zip
60%
72%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
60%
45%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
70%
41%
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 24
89%
67%
80%
Rottweil P 801
61%
55%
100%
Rottweil P 806
77%
32%
81%
SNPE Vectan A0
73%
50%
97%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
66%
50%
99%
SNPE Vectan BA10
68%
71%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
77%
45%
88%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
66%
48%
100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2
67%
39%
81%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
62%
63%
90%
Shooters World Major Pistol
89%
79%
80%
Somchem MP200
63%
46%
95%
Somchem MS200
67%
47%
97%
Somchem S221
67%
53%
80%
Vihtavuori 3N37
70%
42%
88%
Vihtavuori N310
62%
71%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
67%
52%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
65%
44%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
69%
46%
97%
Vihtavuori N350
73%
41%
89%
Winchester 231
62%
61%
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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