Load data for 9 mm Luger (9 x 19 mm) + .357 | 157gr | Geco SOFTPOINT

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant Sport Pistol, Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MS200

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.357 \| 157gr \| Geco SOFTPOINT
Bullet Weight:	157gr \| 10.2g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	0.649" \| 16.5mm
Caliber:	9 mm Luger (9 x 19 mm) load data
Case Length (l3):	0.754" \| 19.2mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.151" \| 29.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.252" \| 6.4mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.252" \| 6.4mm
Case Capacity:	13.8 Grains of Water \| 0.90 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	34084 psi \| 2350 bar
LID:	LID_B9021_C1219
Last updated:	2026-01-01

Load data for 108 loads in caliber 9 mm Luger (9 x 19 mm) with .357 | 157gr | Geco SOFTPOINT bullet and 54 powders such as Alliant Sport Pistol, Alliant UNIQUE, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MS200. 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%	21060	62%	**9	85%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	77%	30647	90%	**8	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	78%	30603	90%	**0	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	80%	30168	89%	**3	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	83%	29283	86%	**3	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	81%	29936	88%	**8	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	83%	30153	88%	**5	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	70%	30066	88%	**30	93%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	83%	30298	89%	**2	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	90%	29356	86%	**5	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	80%	29878	88%	**07	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	94%	30342	89%	**73	90%
Alliant Sport Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	75%	30037	88%	**10	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	93%	29805	87%	**17	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	85%	29414	86%	**9	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	75%	29269	86%	**0	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	76%	30052	88%	**20	95%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	73%	30298	89%	**20	97%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	86%	30647	90%	**8	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	88%	30574	90%	**8	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	70%	30284	89%	**30	93%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	73%	30226	89%	**2	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	84%	30342	89%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	95%	29892	88%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	94%	30124	88%	**4	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	88%	29689	87%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	86%	30560	90%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	79%	29834	88%	**3	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	76%	30168	88%	**10	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	71%	29762	87%	**14	96%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	64%	29660	87%	**8	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	82%	30530	90%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	96%	29573	87%	**24	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	97%	29776	87%	**47	83%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	75%	30487	89%	**2	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	20610	60%	**07	91%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	95%	30443	89%	**4	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	84%	29805	87%	**5	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	74%	30168	88%	**0	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	97%	27195	80%	**1	95%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	87%	30327	89%	**1	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	91%	30008	88%	**93	93%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	70%	30284	89%	**30	93%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	86%	30589	90%	**14	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	90%	30269	89%	**1	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	81%	30095	88%	**37	87%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	95%	29820	87%	**33	97%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	68%	30240	89%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	84%	30342	89%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	20581	60%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	88%	30342	89%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	92%	30589	90%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	27847	82%	**04	96%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	71%	29660	87%	**8	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	86%	16752	49%	**0	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	18840	55%	**7	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	20711	61%	**9	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	18927	56%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	17216	51%	**8	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	18260	54%	**7	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	15505	46%	**8	92%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	22205	65%	**2	88%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	17289	51%	**5	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	13068	38%	**2	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	17912	53%	**3	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	74%	17767	52%	**9	81%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	20160	59%	**6	98%
[Alliant UNIQUE]²	<<locked>>	59%	12560	37%	**5	92%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	15214	45%	**5	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	20929	61%	**2	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	18463	54%	**3	87%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	19638	58%	**9	91%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	60%	15389	45%	**8	99%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	15055	44%	**1	99%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	22162	65%	**2	88%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	20581	60%	**0	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	15302	45%	**4	97%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	12676	37%	**9	97%
[Maxam CSB 2]²	<<locked>>	59%	11516	34%	**2	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	63%	15621	46%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	15780	46%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	19305	57%	**1	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	19363	57%	**6	96%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	62%	21770	64%	**9	92%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	27195	80%	**5	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	16360	48%	**4	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	11284	33%	**9	92%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	92%	25918	76%	**7	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	20146	59%	**0	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	79%	11763	34%	**4	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	60%	12647	37%	**9	91%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	16157	47%	**1	98%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	21205	62%	**8	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	64%	11850	35%	**9	80%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	63%	15896	47%	**8	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	68%	14576	43%	**0	80%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	22162	65%	**2	88%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	15548	46%	**7	93%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	14823	43%	**1	95%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	70%	21161	62%	**2	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	61%	11327	33%	**9	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	25730	75%	**7	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	16027	47%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	70%	11589	34%	**9	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	14170	42%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	13184	39%	**8	93%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	62%	10747	32%	**6	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	20668	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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