Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .355 | 120gr | H&N RN HS

Recommended Powder(s): Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, SNPE Vectan BA 9, SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2, Somchem MP200

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.355 \| 120gr \| H&N RN HS
Bullet Weight:	120gr \| 7.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	0.591" \| 15.0mm
Caliber:	9 x 20 VGW load data
Case Length (l3):	0.786" \| 20.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	1.190" \| 30.2mm
Seated Depth:	0.187" \| 4.8mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.167" \| 4.3mm
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B7443_C1231
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .355 | 120gr | H&N RN HS bullet and 61 powders such as Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, SNPE Vectan BA 9, SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2, Somchem MP200. 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>>	95%	21016	48%	**45	84%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	85%	38522	89%	**55	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	88%	38624	89%	**45	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	90%	38087	88%	**81	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	93%	37217	86%	**30	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	91%	37985	87%	**86	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	89%	37492	86%	**29	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	75%	38232	88%	**24	96%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	95%	38247	88%	**63	84%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	93%	38334	88%	**63	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	96%	35041	81%	**93	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	87%	37144	85%	**81	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	96%	33939	78%	**17	92%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	97%	33547	77%	**58	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	94%	37768	87%	**60	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	88%	39073	90%	**65	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	71%	38696	89%	**16	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	82%	38101	88%	**07	97%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	79%	38798	89%	**14	99%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	65%	38392	88%	**60	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	95%	38522	89%	**55	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	92%	8340	19%	**1	100%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	63%	38101	88%	**99	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	75%	38174	88%	**24	95%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	95%	38247	88%	**63	84%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	80%	38479	88%	**89	100%
Lovex S020 👍	<<locked>>	92%	38870	89%	**65	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	95%	30530	70%	**37	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	95%	31401	72%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	95%	35592	82%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	94%	37942	87%	**80	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	89%	38551	89%	**34	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	82%	37695	87%	**88	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	77%	37695	87%	**98	98%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	70%	37101	85%	**06	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	88%	37304	86%	**22	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	95%	7498	17%	**5	96%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	95%	30690	71%	**22	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	95%	30647	70%	**42	83%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	82%	37449	86%	**83	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	21727	50%	**89	91%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	95%	31473	72%	**66	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9 👍	<<locked>>	92%	37565	86%	**16	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	83%	38058	87%	**81	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	95%	27209	63%	**37	94%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	96%	39088	90%	**42	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	75%	38174	88%	**24	95%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	63%	38101	88%	**99	100%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	95%	38247	88%	**63	84%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	63%	38116	88%	**85	100%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	93%	38348	88%	**94	100%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	95%	35853	82%	**39	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	87%	37768	87%	**27	90%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	97%	33272	76%	**65	98%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	75%	37623	86%	**84	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	93%	39030	90%	**96	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	97%	21582	50%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	95%	38769	89%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	96%	36071	83%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	29689	68%	**06	97%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	78%	37101	85%	**06	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	88%	17535	40%	**73	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	19102	44%	**83	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	62%	21161	49%	**2	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	60%	18637	43%	**5	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	16476	38%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	17811	41%	**07	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	15360	35%	**4	91%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	60%	22263	51%	**78	88%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	91%	32779	75%	**94	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	17738	41%	**4	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	12633	29%	**5	97%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	18028	41%	**70	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	75%	18391	42%	**25	80%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	60%	12386	28%	**2	91%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	14779	34%	**8	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	21277	49%	**5	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	28529	66%	**01	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	18797	43%	**99	87%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	19957	46%	**29	91%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	61%	33997	78%	**14	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	15302	35%	**01	99%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	79%	6222	14%	**9	97%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	61%	35563	82%	**70	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	60%	22220	51%	**78	87%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	91%	32779	75%	**94	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	22365	51%	**89	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	14475	33%	**1	96%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	60%	12111	28%	**6	96%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	11763	27%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	62%	15258	35%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	16114	37%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	18347	42%	**8	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	18782	43%	**93	95%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	21872	50%	**61	92%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	27398	63%	**91	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	15940	37%	**30	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	82%	5671	13%	**9	91%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	11037	25%	**2	91%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	92%	27543	63%	**96	81%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	19116	44%	**53	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	81%	12343	28%	**50	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	12720	29%	**6	91%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	15664	36%	**8	97%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	21901	50%	**4	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	68%	12720	29%	**8	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	14605	34%	**8	98%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	60%	22220	51%	**78	87%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	61%	35563	82%	**70	100%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	91%	32779	75%	**94	81%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	35969	83%	**62	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	15418	35%	**07	93%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	14620	34%	**4	94%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	70%	21393	49%	**68	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	63%	11603	27%	**8	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	25657	59%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	15722	36%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	62%	8659	20%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	14040	32%	**1	99%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	12908	30%	**8	92%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	64%	11226	26%	**9	80%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	22582	52%	**15	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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