Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .355 | 124gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot

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Bullet:	.355 \| 124gr \| Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot
Manufacturer SKU:	3998
Bullet Weight:	124gr \| 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.355" \| 9.02mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	9 x 20 VGW load data
Case Length (l3):	0.786" \| 20.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B6204_C1231
Last updated:	2026-02-01

Load data for 126 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .355 | 124gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet and 63 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>>	97%	23844	55%	**88	87%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	82%	38276	88%	**29	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	86%	38305	88%	**25	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	89%	38870	89%	**68	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	92%	38696	89%	**17	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	88%	38305	88%	**66	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	88%	38740	89%	**25	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	74%	39015	90%	**21	96%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	93%	39102	90%	**57	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	90%	38319	88%	**40	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	96%	37507	86%	**96	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	95%	38870	89%	**96	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	87%	39131	90%	**85	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	97%	25295	58%	**07	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	96%	37101	85%	**40	94%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	38261	88%	**75	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	96%	36143	83%	**62	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	92%	38856	89%	**53	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	97%	25483	59%	**29	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	87%	38725	89%	**80	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	86%	38899	89%	**42	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	69%	38725	89%	**89	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	80%	38116	88%	**91	98%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	77%	38740	89%	**98	99%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	63%	38363	88%	**37	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	91%	38276	88%	**29	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	93%	38421	88%	**19	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	74%	38957	90%	**17	96%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	93%	39102	90%	**57	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	78%	38232	88%	**70	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	88%	38072	87%	**29	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	96%	33939	78%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	96%	35433	81%	**89	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	96%	38986	90%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	91%	38014	87%	**53	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	86%	38653	89%	**07	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	81%	38696	89%	**81	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	75%	38711	89%	**94	99%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	69%	38479	88%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	86%	38319	88%	**02	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	96%	33953	78%	**39	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	33997	78%	**81	86%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	80%	38232	88%	**66	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	25324	58%	**32	95%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	97%	35346	81%	**93	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	91%	38435	88%	**99	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	83%	38856	89%	**68	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	29718	68%	**60	96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	94%	39131	90%	**22	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	94%	38769	89%	**80	96%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	74%	38957	90%	**17	96%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	93%	39102	90%	**57	85%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	91%	38783	89%	**71	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	96%	39044	90%	**52	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	85%	38986	90%	**24	91%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	96%	35346	81%	**75	99%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	74%	39044	90%	**81	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	89%	38174	88%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	23293	54%	**30	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	93%	39088	90%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	96%	38537	89%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	97%	32677	75%	**32	98%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	77%	38479	88%	**93	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	82%	16694	38%	**30	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	62%	21582	50%	**06	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	21408	49%	**5	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	20508	47%	**5	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	18724	43%	**1	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	18666	43%	**01	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	62%	17172	39%	**7	93%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	62%	25454	58%	**17	91%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	86%	29776	68%	**32	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	18260	42%	**4	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	14475	33%	**2	99%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	61%	14881	34%	**8	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	19827	46%	**93	98%
[Alliant Herco]*	<<locked>>	60%	10167	23%	**0	88%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	70%	17506	40%	**83	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	22365	51%	**45	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	14359	33%	**1	94%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	16708	38%	**8	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	10182	23%	**0	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	17550	40%	**07	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	21625	50%	**2	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	62%	30705	71%	**04	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	20436	47%	**15	89%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	21799	50%	**48	93%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	61%	36376	84%	**14	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	17448	40%	**20	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	16172	37%	**4	99%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	62%	25411	58%	**17	91%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	86%	29776	68%	**32	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	22582	52%	**73	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	16491	38%	**10	98%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	13967	32%	**2	98%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	14025	32%	**8	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	16027	37%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	18202	42%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	20726	48%	**4	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	20537	47%	**12	96%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	23656	54%	**71	94%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	29718	68%	**94	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	18681	43%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	12560	29%	**2	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	86%	25222	58%	**37	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	21944	50%	**70	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	75%	12024	28%	**14	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	14243	33%	**5	93%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	17289	40%	**1	99%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	23931	55%	**4	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	62%	11792	27%	**6	80%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	16520	38%	**1	99%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	66%	15185	35%	**63	81%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	25411	58%	**17	91%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	86%	29776	68%	**32	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	62%	17216	40%	**30	95%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	60%	15316	35%	**8	95%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	66%	20784	48%	**35	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	61%	12285	28%	**8	83%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	26136	60%	**40	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	17927	41%	**04	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	67%	11487	26%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	60%	14881	34%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	62%	14678	34%	**8	94%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	60%	11153	26%	**3	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	23134	53%	**02	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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