Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .356 | 115gr | Rim Rock RN Top Shelf

Recommended Powder(s): ADI AP 70N, Alliant BULLSEYE, Hodgdon Universal, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 12

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.356 \| 115gr \| Rim Rock RN Top Shelf
Manufacturer SKU:	#311
Bullet Weight:	115gr \| 7.5g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.686" \| 17.4mm
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:	0.282" \| 7.2mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.282" \| 7.2mm
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B10520_C1231
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 108 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .356 | 115gr | Rim Rock RN Top Shelf bullet and 54 powders such as ADI AP 70N, Alliant BULLSEYE, Hodgdon Universal, Ramshot Silhouette, ReloadSwiss RS 12. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 70N 👍	<<locked>>	93%	37275	86%	**93	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	95%	38827	89%	**96	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	95%	36840	85%	**19	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	96%	32735	75%	**38	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	96%	34969	80%	**07	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	96%	37144	85%	**47	98%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	82%	37333	86%	**29	91%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	97%	34969	80%	**81	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	97%	28079	65%	**58	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	96%	38029	87%	**29	100%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	96%	26469	61%	**20	82%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	96%	26092	60%	**94	98%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	97%	32880	76%	**65	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	95%	38899	89%	**15	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	76%	37434	86%	**47	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	90%	38029	87%	**22	93%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	86%	38305	88%	**35	96%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	71%	38261	88%	**11	100%
Hodgdon Universal 👍	<<locked>>	96%	32314	74%	**37	100%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	69%	38653	89%	**37	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	82%	37275	86%	**29	91%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	88%	38899	89%	**40	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	95%	33083	76%	**43	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	94%	24221	56%	**02	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	95%	24004	55%	**45	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	97%	30414	70%	**71	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	95%	31908	73%	**68	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	95%	36724	84%	**68	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	90%	37231	86%	**12	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	85%	39102	90%	**35	96%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	78%	38421	88%	**66	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12 👍	<<locked>>	96%	34229	79%	**53	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	95%	23844	55%	**61	98%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	91%	37536	86%	**47	100%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	97%	26614	61%	**35	97%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	95%	33243	76%	**04	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	88%	36825	85%	**19	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	96%	21770	50%	**79	86%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	30763	71%	**04	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	82%	37275	86%	**29	91%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	69%	38653	89%	**37	100%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	69%	37333	86%	**16	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	95%	32358	74%	**57	98%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	95%	28340	65%	**84	99%
Somchem S121	<<locked>>	67%	38130	88%	**19	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	95%	37898	87%	**35	85%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	96%	24874	57%	**71	90%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	82%	36796	85%	**38	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	95%	32764	75%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	16273	37%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	95%	29428	68%	**14	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	96%	28718	66%	**91	98%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	96%	22829	52%	**29	89%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	87%	38421	88%	**66	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	15273	35%	**8	97%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	17724	41%	**0	100%
[ADI APS 450]²	<<locked>>	59%	15911	37%	**3	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	60%	13880	32%	**6	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	14489	33%	**6	99%
[Accurate No. 2]*	<<locked>>	62%	13314	31%	**6	84%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	64%	20218	46%	**66	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	14011	32%	**3	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	62%	11110	26%	**0	92%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	15476	36%	**8	91%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	94%	24555	56%	**94	81%
[Alliant UNIQUE]*	<<locked>>	61%	10356	24%	**7	83%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	62%	13039	30%	**6	98%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	17695	41%	**3	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	62%	23409	54%	**76	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	65%	16810	39%	**1	80%
[Hodgdon Longshot]*	<<locked>>	62%	16476	38%	**1	82%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	61%	27833	64%	**99	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	12850	30%	**6	95%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	62%	29370	67%	**38	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	64%	20363	47%	**70	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	17796	41%	**8	99%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	12444	29%	**9	90%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	63%	10791	25%	**4	91%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	61%	9007	21%	**3	95%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	12053	28%	**0	97%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	13808	32%	**6	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	15389	35%	**2	100%
[Ramshot Silhouette]*	<<locked>>	62%	15650	36%	**5	88%
[Ramshot True Blue]*	<<locked>>	61%	17289	40%	**01	83%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	22626	52%	**70	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	12807	29%	**8	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 20]*	<<locked>>	62%	9442	22%	**4	82%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	16302	37%	**1	100%
[SNPE Vectan A0]*	<<locked>>	61%	10733	25%	**4	83%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	13982	32%	**3	93%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	63%	19711	45%	**5	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	84%	16375	38%	**8	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	12198	28%	**0	93%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	64%	20363	47%	**70	81%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	62%	29370	67%	**38	100%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	27891	64%	**98	99%
[Somchem MP200]*	<<locked>>	62%	12749	29%	**6	85%
[Somchem MS200]*	<<locked>>	60%	11443	26%	**3	86%
Somchem S121	<<locked>>	61%	30661	70%	**34	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	87%	29356	67%	**30	81%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	78%	14634	34%	**5	81%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	20102	46%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	12038	28%	**6	99%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	62%	7063	16%	**6	99%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	60%	10501	24%	**0	93%
[Vihtavuori N340]*	<<locked>>	62%	10950	25%	**3	84%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	79%	14388	33%	**8	80%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	17434	40%	**8	99%

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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