Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .356 | 125gr | H&N KS HS HP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant BULLSEYE, Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, Somchem MP200, Somchem MS200

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.356 \| 125gr \| H&N KS HS HP
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.580" \| 14.7mm
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:	0.176" \| 4.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.156" \| 4.0mm
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B7449_C1231
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 122 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .356 | 125gr | H&N KS HS HP bullet and 61 powders such as Alliant BULLSEYE, Lovex S020, Ramshot Silhouette, Somchem MP200, Somchem MS200. 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%	22162	51%	**55	86%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	84%	38682	89%	**32	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	86%	38276	88%	**22	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	88%	38000	87%	**55	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	92%	37159	85%	**01	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	89%	38116	88%	**63	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	88%	37434	86%	**02	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	74%	38290	88%	**07	96%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	94%	38464	88%	**40	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	91%	38319	88%	**34	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	95%	35230	81%	**70	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE 👍	<<locked>>	85%	37072	85%	**58	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	96%	35897	82%	**24	93%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	95%	33794	78%	**29	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	92%	37826	87%	**37	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	86%	38769	89%	**38	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	69%	38667	89%	**86	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	80%	37971	87%	**88	98%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	78%	38696	89%	**94	99%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	64%	38421	88%	**30	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	93%	38682	89%	**32	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	95%	9340	21%	**8	100%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	62%	38174	88%	**70	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	74%	38247	88%	**07	96%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	94%	38464	88%	**40	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	79%	38189	88%	**60	100%
Lovex S020 👍	<<locked>>	90%	39015	90%	**35	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	96%	32576	75%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	95%	33721	77%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	96%	37840	87%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	92%	37869	87%	**50	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	87%	38653	89%	**04	100%
Ramshot Silhouette 👍	<<locked>>	81%	37681	87%	**68	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	75%	37579	86%	**71	99%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	69%	37289	86%	**80	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	87%	37478	86%	**93	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	94%	7658	18%	**5	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	96%	32779	75%	**16	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	32358	74%	**48	85%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	81%	37710	87%	**60	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	96%	23380	54%	**99	94%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	95%	33243	76%	**66	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	90%	37463	86%	**86	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	82%	37985	87%	**55	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	28660	66%	**43	96%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	95%	39001	90%	**19	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	74%	38247	88%	**07	96%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	62%	38174	88%	**70	100%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	94%	38464	88%	**40	85%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	38276	88%	**55	100%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	91%	38479	88%	**68	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	96%	37724	87%	**35	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	85%	37550	86%	**07	91%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	95%	33272	76%	**39	98%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	74%	37449	86%	**61	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	91%	39088	90%	**70	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	21799	50%	**10	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	94%	38827	89%	**32	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	97%	38232	88%	**39	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	97%	31662	73%	**16	98%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	77%	37289	86%	**80	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	84%	16766	39%	**33	81%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	19261	44%	**63	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	21190	49%	**2	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	20218	46%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	18101	42%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	60%	17898	41%	**8	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	15447	36%	**1	92%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	23627	54%	**84	90%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	87%	29414	68%	**25	80%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	17854	41%	**8	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	61%	13982	32%	**5	98%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	18188	42%	**53	97%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	71%	17506	40%	**86	81%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	13576	31%	**8	93%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	61%	16215	37%	**1	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	21350	49%	**5	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	60%	28674	66%	**75	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	60%	18840	43%	**83	88%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	21408	49%	**38	93%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	62%	36056	83%	**07	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	16665	38%	**14	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	77%	6309	15%	**9	98%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	60%	35491	82%	**43	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	23583	54%	**81	89%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	87%	29414	68%	**25	80%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	22379	51%	**70	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	15809	36%	**04	97%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	13314	31%	**2	98%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	12053	28%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	15403	35%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	62%	17651	41%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	20131	46%	**4	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	20146	46%	**02	96%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	62%	23235	53%	**65	94%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	62%	29443	68%	**91	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	17608	40%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	80%	5831	13%	**3	93%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	12038	28%	**2	94%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	87%	24990	57%	**30	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	20929	48%	**56	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	78%	12067	28%	**17	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	13779	32%	**9	93%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	16969	39%	**4	99%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	21930	50%	**5	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	65%	12009	28%	**9	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	61%	15882	37%	**8	99%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	23583	54%	**81	89%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	60%	35491	82%	**43	100%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	87%	29414	68%	**25	80%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	35969	83%	**32	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	15447	36%	**1	93%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	14634	34%	**8	95%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	67%	20537	47%	**32	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	61%	11647	27%	**5	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	60%	25701	59%	**33	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	16027	37%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	8847	20%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	14344	33%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	13039	30%	**5	93%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	61%	10573	24%	**9	80%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	22626	52%	**96	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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