Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .356 | 135gr | H&N KS HS

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori N340

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.356 \| 135gr \| H&N KS HS
Bullet Weight:	135gr \| 8.7g
Bullet Diameter:	0.356" \| 9.04mm
Bullet Length:	0.581" \| 14.8mm
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:	0.177" \| 4.5mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.157" \| 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_B7461_C1231
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .356 | 135gr | H&N KS HS bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, Somchem MP200, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori N340. 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%	23670	54%	**35	89%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	82%	38914	89%	**73	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	83%	37086	85%	**56	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	85%	37014	85%	**96	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	92%	38928	89%	**61	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	87%	37695	87%	**01	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	86%	36970	85%	**43	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	73%	38580	89%	**55	97%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	91%	37608	86%	**85	86%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	88%	37753	87%	**78	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	95%	37159	85%	**30	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	86%	39117	90%	**22	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	97%	38348	88%	**94	95%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	95%	35969	83%	**99	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	90%	37405	86%	**78	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	83%	37695	87%	**79	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	68%	38479	88%	**27	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	79%	38595	89%	**39	99%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	75%	37188	85%	**22	99%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	62%	37884	87%	**71	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	91%	38914	89%	**73	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	9950	23%	**8	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	73%	38537	89%	**55	97%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	91%	37608	86%	**85	86%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	77%	37768	87%	**04	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	88%	39044	90%	**80	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	96%	34505	79%	**98	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	96%	36172	83%	**34	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	93%	37463	86%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	90%	37521	86%	**88	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	85%	37927	87%	**42	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	79%	37855	87%	**09	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	74%	38087	88%	**19	99%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	67%	36941	85%	**17	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	85%	37492	86%	**37	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	94%	8267	19%	**5	98%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	96%	35172	81%	**86	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	96%	34809	80%	**39	88%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	79%	37637	86%	**98	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	26107	60%	**93	96%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	96%	35157	81%	**34	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	88%	37304	86%	**30	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	79%	36999	85%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	96%	30530	70%	**20	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	92%	39030	90%	**60	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	73%	38537	89%	**55	97%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	91%	37608	86%	**85	86%
Somchem MP200 👍	<<locked>>	90%	38711	89%	**12	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	94%	37739	87%	**80	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	84%	38392	88%	**65	93%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	95%	35708	82%	**16	99%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	96%	23975	55%	**65	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	71%	36796	85%	**99	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	89%	38827	89%	**07	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	23250	53%	**4	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	92%	38972	90%	**73	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	95%	38537	89%	**86	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	97%	33808	78%	**83	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	75%	36941	85%	**17	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	78%	14910	34%	**8	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	60%	20537	47%	**40	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	61%	22046	51%	**9	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	21074	48%	**9	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	19087	44%	**5	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	61%	18840	43%	**1	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	60%	16389	38%	**5	94%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	61%	25150	58%	**65	92%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	82%	27253	63%	**47	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	61%	18695	43%	**5	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	62%	14823	34%	**2	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	60%	19145	44%	**30	99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	66%	15592	36%	**7	80%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	62%	14518	33%	**2	95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	62%	17187	40%	**5	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	61%	22234	51%	**6	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	60%	30284	70%	**38	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	60%	20131	46%	**63	91%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	61%	22872	53%	**15	95%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	60%	35795	82%	**52	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	62%	17680	41%	**8	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	82%	7498	17%	**2	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	61%	25106	58%	**65	92%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	82%	27253	63%	**47	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	61%	23583	54%	**37	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	16955	39%	**1	99%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	62%	14185	33%	**2	99%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	60%	13097	30%	**6	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	61%	16259	37%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	60%	17129	39%	**5	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	62%	21263	49%	**1	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	21364	49%	**83	98%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	60%	23380	54%	**22	95%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	62%	30980	71%	**55	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	62%	19029	44%	**10	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	85%	6904	16%	**2	97%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	62%	12894	30%	**5	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	82%	22887	53%	**52	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	22394	51%	**27	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	74%	11139	26%	**1	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	62%	14605	34%	**2	95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	17956	41%	**8	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	60%	22858	53%	**5	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	61%	11182	26%	**0	81%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	62%	16882	39%	**1	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	25106	58%	**65	92%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	82%	27253	63%	**47	81%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	60%	16462	38%	**4	96%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	61%	15534	36%	**8	97%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	63%	18695	43%	**50	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	62%	12546	29%	**2	85%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	92%	21350	49%	**19	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	61%	26992	62%	**01	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	60%	17042	39%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	9544	22%	**5	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	15461	36%	**8	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	60%	13837	32%	**9	95%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	61%	11327	26%	**3	84%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	23946	55%	**63	100%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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% ... 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

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[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

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