Load data for 9 mm FAR + .357 | 158gr | Geco HOLLOW POINT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Somchem MP200, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori N340

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.357 \| 158gr \| Geco HOLLOW POINT
Manufacturer SKU:	2318157
Bullet Weight:	158gr \| 10.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	0.681" \| 17.3mm
Caliber:	9 mm FAR load data
Case Length (l3):	0.950" \| 24.1mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.320" \| 33.5mm
Seated Depth:	0.311" \| 7.9mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.311" \| 7.9mm
Case Capacity:	14.9 Grains of Water \| 0.97 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	37710 psi \| 2600 bar
LID:	LID_B9013_C1215
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 102 loads in caliber 9 mm FAR with .357 | 158gr | Geco HOLLOW POINT bullet and 51 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Somchem MP200, 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>>	96%	20131	53%	**6	83%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	80%	31488	84%	**4	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	79%	30850	82%	**7	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	82%	30850	82%	**0	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	87%	31285	83%	**3	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	85%	31807	84%	**8	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	86%	31357	83%	**5	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	73%	32837	87%	**40	93%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	85%	30893	82%	**2	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	95%	31720	84%	**8	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	86%	33460	89%	**27	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	95%	30835	82%	**50	90%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	95%	30530	81%	**07	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	91%	33025	88%	**5	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	79%	31256	83%	**0	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	68%	33185	88%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	79%	31633	84%	**17	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	75%	31415	83%	**17	97%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	88%	31488	84%	**4	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	73%	32779	87%	**37	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	77%	32692	87%	**5	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	88%	32634	87%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	96%	29443	78%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	93%	28137	75%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	94%	33257	88%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	88%	31473	83%	**9	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	83%	31836	84%	**6	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	82%	33910	90%	**30	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	74%	32155	85%	**20	97%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	67%	31923	85%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	85%	31415	83%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	95%	28297	75%	**1	100%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	78%	31343	83%	**2	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	19638	52%	**1	90%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	96%	30182	80%	**1	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	89%	32329	86%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	76%	30835	82%	**0	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	97%	26339	70%	**8	94%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	91%	32445	86%	**4	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	32779	87%	**37	93%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	90%	33040	88%	**17	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	94%	32532	86%	**4	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	84%	32053	85%	**37	87%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	95%	28863	77%	**01	96%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	69%	30501	81%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	89%	32808	87%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	19856	53%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	91%	31285	83%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	96%	33373	88%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	94%	25701	68%	**5	95%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	75%	31923	85%	**5	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	89%	17202	46%	**4	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	17912	47%	**7	100%
[ADI APS 350]²	<<locked>>	59%	19203	51%	**9	100%
[ADI APS 450]²	<<locked>>	59%	17753	47%	**9	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	16114	43%	**9	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	17376	46%	**8	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	14678	39%	**8	90%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	62%	22147	59%	**9	87%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	16418	44%	**5	100%
[Accurate Solo 1250]²	<<locked>>	59%	12299	33%	**9	97%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	17143	45%	**1	96%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	77%	18985	50%	**6	81%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	13271	35%	**8	92%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 100]²	<<locked>>	59%	14344	38%	**5	100%
[Hodgdon Clays]²	<<locked>>	59%	19522	52%	**2	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	62%	27833	74%	**6	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	62%	18318	49%	**0	86%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	19522	52%	**6	90%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	63%	16128	43%	**8	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	62%	22104	59%	**9	87%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	63%	21857	58%	**3	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	14504	38%	**5	96%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	60%	11922	32%	**6	96%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	12053	32%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	62%	14591	39%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	63%	16607	44%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	18231	48%	**1	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	60%	17274	46%	**4	93%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	60%	19957	53%	**6	90%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	62%	26484	70%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	15374	41%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	10863	29%	**2	91%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	19261	51%	**4	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	83%	12633	34%	**7	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	63%	13271	35%	**9	91%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	15621	41%	**1	97%
[SNPE Vectan BA10]²	<<locked>>	59%	19943	53%	**8	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	68%	12473	33%	**9	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	15302	41%	**1	99%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	62%	22104	59%	**9	87%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	14939	40%	**1	92%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	14156	38%	**2	94%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	73%	22046	58%	**6	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	64%	12096	32%	**2	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	24120	64%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	15171	40%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	76%	12923	34%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	13576	36%	**1	99%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	12676	34%	**9	92%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	65%	11342	30%	**6	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	63%	22060	58%	**6	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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