Load data for 9 mm FAR + .357 | 158gr | Sierra JHC SportsMaster

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Bullet:	.357 \| 158gr \| Sierra JHC SportsMaster
Manufacturer SKU:	8360
Bullet Weight:	158gr \| 10.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	9 mm FAR load data
Case Length (l3):	0.950" \| 24.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	14.9 Grains of Water \| 0.97 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	37710 psi \| 2600 bar
LID:	LID_B5947_C1215
Last updated:	2026-05-06

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 9 mm FAR with .357 | 158gr | Sierra JHC SportsMaster bullet and 61 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%	20987	56%	**2	85%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	80%	33431	89%	**04	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	82%	33692	89%	**3	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	84%	33199	88%	**9	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	89%	33591	89%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	85%	32953	87%	**8	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	86%	33257	88%	**8	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	73%	33518	89%	**63	94%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	87%	33185	88%	**2	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	96%	33547	89%	**4	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	94%	33721	89%	**8	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	83%	32489	86%	**30	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	97%	22785	60%	**2	99%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	96%	32489	86%	**89	91%
Alliant RED DOT	<<locked>>	92%	33779	90%	**5	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	79%	33779	90%	**43	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	96%	31937	85%	**33	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	90%	33620	89%	**2	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	96%	22292	59%	**3	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	85%	32924	87%	**8	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	80%	32430	86%	**3	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	67%	33605	89%	**4	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	79%	33750	89%	**53	96%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	76%	33489	89%	**50	97%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	89%	33431	89%	**04	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	91%	32822	87%	**4	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	73%	33460	89%	**60	94%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	76%	33083	88%	**1	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	87%	32779	87%	**04	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	97%	31096	82%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	96%	31415	83%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	93%	33518	89%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	89%	33533	89%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	83%	32837	87%	**2	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	80%	33837	90%	**43	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	74%	33214	88%	**43	97%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	68%	33620	89%	**1	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	85%	33518	89%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	95%	29805	79%	**17	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	29921	79%	**43	83%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	78%	33460	89%	**1	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	96%	20494	54%	**7	91%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	96%	31647	84%	**1	100%
SNPE Vectan A1	<<locked>>	87%	33794	90%	**4	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	89%	33605	89%	**4	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	78%	33185	88%	**9	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	27064	72%	**5	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	92%	33939	90%	**01	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	95%	33446	89%	**22	94%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	33460	89%	**60	94%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	88%	33170	88%	**33	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	93%	32692	87%	**10	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	84%	33634	89%	**66	88%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	96%	31401	83%	**40	97%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	68%	32895	87%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	86%	33025	88%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	88%	32677	87%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	93%	32706	87%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	97%	27528	73%	**1	96%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	76%	33620	89%	**1	100%
Winchester AutoComp	<<locked>>	96%	32213	85%	**4	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	88%	17434	46%	**7	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	18768	50%	**0	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	80%	32068	85%	**0	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	77%	28747	76%	**0	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	74%	24018	64%	**0	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	67%	21422	57%	**3	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	69%	20146	53%	**7	95%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	22336	59%	**2	88%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	71%	22597	60%	**3	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	73%	19043	50%	**3	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	71%	18623	49%	**0	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	17854	47%	**7	97%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	84%	17376	46%	**3	96%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	74%	17709	47%	**3	81%
Alliant RED DOT	<<locked>>	74%	22858	61%	**7	100%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	20102	53%	**6	98%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	70%	16897	45%	**0	96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	73%	21901	58%	**3	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	90%	19551	52%	**7	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	67%	19377	51%	**7	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	77%	31009	82%	**0	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	62%	28282	75%	**2	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	18405	49%	**6	87%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	19595	52%	**3	91%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	66%	18768	50%	**0	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	70%	18884	50%	**0	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	22292	59%	**2	88%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	21524	57%	**0	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	66%	17724	47%	**3	98%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	78%	19986	53%	**3	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	72%	17158	45%	**0	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	72%	20175	54%	**3	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	71%	21915	58%	**0	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	70%	24308	64%	**0	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	19493	52%	**0	95%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	62%	21901	58%	**9	92%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	27383	73%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	64%	18217	48%	**7	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	72%	16070	43%	**3	97%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	91%	26049	69%	**8	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	20073	53%	**3	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	81%	12633	34%	**0	82%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	75%	19348	51%	**3	97%
SNPE Vectan A1	<<locked>>	68%	20305	54%	**7	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	70%	20479	54%	**3	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	72%	28732	76%	**0	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	80%	17709	47%	**0	88%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	69%	19464	52%	**0	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	69%	15127	40%	**3	81%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	22292	59%	**2	88%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	66%	17738	47%	**3	95%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	70%	18826	50%	**0	98%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	70%	21263	56%	**6	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	73%	16491	44%	**7	89%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	63%	27862	74%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	69%	20856	55%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	67%	17245	46%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	72%	18376	49%	**0	97%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	78%	16505	44%	**3	89%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	22887	61%	**3	100%
Winchester AutoComp	<<locked>>	73%	18362	49%	**7	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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