Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .356 | 123gr | LOS HP

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Bullet:	.356 \| 123gr \| LOS HP
Bullet Weight:	123gr \| 8.0g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.550" \| 14.0mm
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:	0.146" \| 3.7mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.146" \| 3.7mm
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B3510_C1231
Last updated:	2026-01-21

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .356 | 123gr | LOS HP bullet and 61 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%	25730	59%	**30	89%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	80%	38551	89%	**39	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	85%	39059	90%	**45	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	86%	38421	88%	**78	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	90%	38856	89%	**30	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	86%	38522	89%	**73	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	86%	38986	90%	**42	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	72%	39030	90%	**30	97%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	91%	38841	89%	**67	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	89%	39073	90%	**60	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	96%	39117	90%	**22	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	84%	38827	89%	**94	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	96%	38928	89%	**80	94%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	79%	38827	89%	**98	100%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	97%	39102	90%	**01	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	90%	38464	88%	**60	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	96%	27499	63%	**61	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	84%	38203	88%	**86	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	83%	38624	89%	**55	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	67%	38406	88%	**99	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	78%	38363	88%	**01	98%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	75%	39001	90%	**11	99%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	88%	38551	89%	**39	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	90%	38087	88%	**29	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	72%	38130	88%	**21	96%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	91%	38841	89%	**67	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	77%	38711	89%	**83	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	87%	38638	89%	**55	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	97%	36579	84%	**96	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	97%	39015	90%	**32	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	93%	38769	89%	**93	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	90%	39088	90%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	84%	38725	89%	**20	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	79%	38914	89%	**94	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	74%	38725	89%	**04	99%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	68%	39059	90%	**09	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	83%	38609	89%	**12	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	96%	36622	84%	**75	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	36753	84%	**27	87%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	78%	38885	89%	**76	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	28326	65%	**88	96%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	96%	36840	85%	**19	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	89%	39015	90%	**16	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	80%	38406	88%	**78	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	97%	32430	75%	**12	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	91%	38972	90%	**32	100%
SNPE Vectan SP 2	<<locked>>	92%	38986	90%	**99	96%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	72%	38130	88%	**21	96%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	91%	38841	89%	**67	85%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	88%	38377	88%	**78	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	93%	38769	89%	**58	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	83%	39131	90%	**40	92%
Vihtavuori 3N37 👍	<<locked>>	97%	38653	89%	**24	99%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	96%	25512	59%	**43	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	71%	37913	87%	**75	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	87%	38000	87%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	25454	59%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	90%	38957	90%	**45	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	94%	39044	90%	**68	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	97%	35201	81%	**68	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	76%	39059	90%	**09	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	78%	16389	38%	**24	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	23395	54%	**32	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	22960	53%	**1	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	21712	50%	**1	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	20494	47%	**4	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	20291	47%	**30	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	18318	42%	**27	94%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	60%	26107	60%	**40	91%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	83%	29588	68%	**32	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	19508	45%	**01	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	15954	37%	**8	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	21190	49%	**19	99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	66%	17187	40%	**73	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	23699	54%	**75	99%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	15853	36%	**10	95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	18217	42%	**8	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	68%	13764	32%	**2	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	19812	46%	**50	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	23090	53%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	61%	31836	73%	**27	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	62%	22597	52%	**61	91%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	24105	55%	**91	94%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	19348	44%	**63	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	17593	40%	**24	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	60%	26063	60%	**37	91%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	83%	29588	68%	**32	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	23699	54%	**99	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	61%	18144	42%	**47	98%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	15418	35%	**8	99%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	15925	37%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	17376	40%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	19653	45%	**17	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	22234	51%	**17	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	23032	53%	**65	98%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	25686	59%	**17	95%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	60%	30647	70%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	20668	47%	**79	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	61%	14025	32%	**4	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	83%	24729	57%	**40	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	60%	23772	55%	**99	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	70%	12009	28%	**04	80%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	15490	36%	**1	95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	61%	18449	42%	**20	99%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	25077	58%	**20	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	62%	13387	31%	**5	83%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	17970	41%	**20	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	61%	14939	34%	**47	80%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	60%	26063	60%	**37	91%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	83%	29588	68%	**32	80%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	18492	43%	**63	96%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	60%	16636	38%	**04	97%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	63%	20334	47%	**32	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	60%	13721	32%	**8	85%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	94%	24033	55%	**17	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	28079	65%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	19783	45%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	76%	16563	38%	**2	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	60%	16418	38%	**24	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	16012	37%	**01	96%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	62%	13068	30%	**8	85%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	25730	59%	**52	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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