Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .355 | 147gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot

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Bullet:	.355 \| 147gr \| Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot
Manufacturer SKU:	4002
Bullet Weight:	147gr \| 9.5g
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_B6211_C1231
Last updated:	2026-02-08

Load data for 130 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .355 | 147gr | Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet and 65 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%	23554	54%	**37	88%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	82%	38101	88%	**58	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	87%	39015	90%	**1	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	88%	38464	88%	**10	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	92%	38464	88%	**60	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	88%	37869	87%	**96	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	88%	38754	89%	**52	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	74%	38609	89%	**43	97%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	93%	38493	88%	**73	86%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	91%	38885	89%	**83	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	96%	37289	86%	**25	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	96%	39030	90%	**38	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	87%	38914	89%	**07	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	96%	24671	57%	**50	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	96%	36666	84%	**63	95%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	80%	38450	88%	**01	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	96%	35795	82%	**88	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	92%	38116	88%	**83	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	97%	25092	58%	**1	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	87%	38101	88%	**15	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	85%	37956	87%	**4	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	69%	38493	88%	**22	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	80%	38247	88%	**20	98%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	77%	38522	89%	**20	99%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	91%	38101	88%	**58	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	93%	38899	89%	**55	100%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	62%	38986	90%	**15	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	74%	38537	89%	**43	97%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	93%	38493	88%	**73	86%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	78%	38130	88%	**02	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	89%	38943	90%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	96%	33533	77%	**89	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	96%	35143	81%	**22	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	95%	38087	88%	**12	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	92%	39059	90%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	86%	38116	88%	**47	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	81%	37942	87%	**01	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	75%	38276	88%	**11	99%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	69%	38276	88%	**25	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	87%	38957	90%	**42	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	97%	34084	78%	**68	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	33605	77%	**11	87%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	81%	39030	90%	**06	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	96%	24178	56%	**65	95%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	97%	35041	81%	**25	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	91%	38305	88%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	82%	38464	88%	**10	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	97%	30269	70%	**12	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	93%	38508	88%	**45	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	94%	38247	88%	**96	97%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	74%	38537	89%	**43	97%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	62%	38986	90%	**15	100%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	93%	38493	88%	**73	86%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	38827	89%	**91	100%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	90%	38334	88%	**94	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	96%	38928	89%	**78	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	85%	38856	89%	**50	92%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	97%	35491	82%	**04	99%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	74%	38899	89%	**20	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	90%	39030	90%	**06	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	23090	53%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	92%	38029	87%	**55	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	96%	38653	89%	**78	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	31923	73%	**55	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	77%	38276	88%	**25	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	80%	15360	35%	**6	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	20827	48%	**1	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	64%	23482	54%	**0	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	21147	49%	**0	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	61%	18420	42%	**0	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	19624	45%	**6	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	15882	37%	**0	93%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	24468	56%	**53	91%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	84%	27818	64%	**48	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	18956	44%	**0	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	62%	14910	34%	**3	99%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	60%	14228	33%	**7	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	18652	43%	**2	98%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	70%	13227	30%	**7	94%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	67%	15925	37%	**9	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	21973	51%	**4	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	14388	33%	**6	95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	16418	38%	**0	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	75%	14634	34%	**0	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	16694	38%	**9	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	62%	22640	52%	**0	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	60%	29385	68%	**33	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	62%	20726	48%	**4	91%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	22133	51%	**14	94%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	17622	41%	**9	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	16592	38%	**9	100%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	60%	35897	83%	**89	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	24439	56%	**56	91%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	84%	27818	64%	**48	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	23047	53%	**2	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	17071	39%	**9	99%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	64%	14823	34%	**0	99%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	13822	32%	**6	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	62%	16766	39%	**3	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	17376	40%	**0	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	60%	19464	45%	**6	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	60%	19885	46%	**1	97%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	60%	22582	52%	**14	94%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	62%	30182	69%	**50	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	18811	43%	**9	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	12836	30%	**7	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	83%	23105	53%	**56	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	22510	52%	**2	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	73%	11037	25%	**9	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	63%	14910	34%	**7	95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	17912	41%	**3	99%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	61%	23032	53%	**6	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	67%	13822	32%	**7	85%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	16534	38%	**9	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	64%	13996	32%	**6	81%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	24439	56%	**56	91%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	60%	35897	83%	**89	100%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	84%	27818	64%	**48	81%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	36477	84%	**71	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	16882	39%	**6	96%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	15345	35%	**3	97%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	64%	19102	44%	**8	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	62%	12618	29%	**0	85%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	27673	64%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	61%	17448	40%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	83%	17463	40%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	15040	35%	**9	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	13750	32%	**7	95%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	64%	12488	29%	**0	85%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	62%	24352	56%	**1	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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