Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .357 | 125gr | Hornady FP XTP

Recommended Powder(s): Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, SNPE Vectan A0, Somchem MS200, Vihtavuori N340

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.357 \| 125gr \| Hornady FP XTP
Manufacturer SKU:	35730
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	0.547" \| 13.9mm
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:	0.143" \| 3.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:	0.143" \| 3.6mm
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B2778_C1231
Last updated:	2025-01-01

Load data for 118 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .357 | 125gr | Hornady FP XTP bullet and 59 powders such as Alliant UNIQUE, ReloadSwiss RS 20, SNPE Vectan A0, 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%	25309	58%	**14	89%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	79%	37927	87%	**25	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	85%	39059	90%	**35	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	86%	38072	87%	**65	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	90%	38435	88%	**14	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	84%	37057	85%	**53	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	85%	37130	85%	**12	100%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	71%	37913	87%	**14	97%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	90%	37130	85%	**47	85%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	89%	38653	89%	**50	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	94%	37782	87%	**02	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	83%	37420	86%	**65	100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL	<<locked>>	95%	37797	87%	**63	95%
Alliant UNIQUE 👍	<<locked>>	96%	38551	89%	**91	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	89%	38348	88%	**47	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	82%	36999	85%	**29	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	67%	38841	89%	**96	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	77%	38058	87%	**94	98%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	75%	38624	89%	**01	99%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	62%	38899	89%	**43	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	88%	37927	87%	**25	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	11197	26%	**4	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	71%	37855	87%	**14	97%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	90%	37130	85%	**47	85%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	77%	38566	89%	**73	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	85%	37159	85%	**25	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	95%	35317	81%	**70	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	95%	37246	86%	**09	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	93%	38580	89%	**83	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	89%	38479	88%	**60	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	82%	37101	85%	**94	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	78%	37666	87%	**68	100%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	73%	37608	86%	**78	99%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	67%	37550	86%	**89	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	82%	37072	85%	**89	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	97%	10588	24%	**0	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20 👍	<<locked>>	97%	37115	85%	**75	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	97%	36898	85%	**24	88%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	78%	39102	90%	**76	100%
Rottweil P 806	<<locked>>	97%	28398	65%	**81	96%
SNPE Vectan A0 👍	<<locked>>	97%	37217	86%	**19	100%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	88%	37536	86%	**96	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	80%	38058	87%	**65	100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2	<<locked>>	97%	32213	74%	**02	97%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	89%	37362	86%	**06	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	71%	37855	87%	**14	97%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	90%	37130	85%	**47	85%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	88%	38812	89%	**78	100%
Somchem MS200 👍	<<locked>>	93%	38101	88%	**48	100%
Somchem S221	<<locked>>	82%	37811	87%	**21	92%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	95%	37043	85%	**94	99%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	96%	25237	58%	**37	82%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	72%	38609	89%	**78	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	86%	37507	86%	**63	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	96%	24990	57%	**47	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	89%	37188	85%	**22	100%
Vihtavuori N340 👍	<<locked>>	94%	38450	88%	**52	100%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	95%	33649	77%	**45	99%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	74%	37550	86%	**89	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AP 100]*	<<locked>>	77%	15925	37%	**10	80%
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	22597	52%	**19	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	60%	22495	52%	**2	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	61%	21408	49%	**8	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	62%	20001	46%	**1	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	62%	21234	49%	**40	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	61%	17970	41%	**17	94%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	62%	27093	62%	**53	92%
[Accurate No. 7]*	<<locked>>	83%	29617	68%	**29	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	60%	19247	44%	**1	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	60%	15534	36%	**5	99%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	61%	20726	48%	**09	99%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	67%	17767	41%	**93	81%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	61%	15403	35%	**4	95%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	60%	17709	41%	**8	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	60%	22655	52%	**8	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	60%	31618	73%	**11	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	61%	21973	51%	**48	91%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	60%	23438	54%	**78	94%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	60%	36840	85%	**24	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	61%	18811	43%	**50	100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	69%	6976	16%	**9	99%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	62%	27050	62%	**53	92%
[Lovex D037.1]*	<<locked>>	83%	29617	68%	**29	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	62%	25179	58%	**15	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	60%	17608	40%	**33	98%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	61%	14997	34%	**5	99%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	62%	15461	36%	**4	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	60%	16926	39%	**1	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	19189	44%	**07	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	61%	21756	50%	**07	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	61%	22452	52%	**52	98%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	61%	25527	59%	**04	95%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	62%	31879	73%	**27	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	60%	19928	46%	**63	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	72%	6744	16%	**3	95%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	60%	13474	31%	**8	96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 24]*	<<locked>>	82%	24265	56%	**24	80%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	62%	24656	57%	**02	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	71%	11879	27%	**04	81%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	61%	15069	35%	**1	95%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	60%	17985	41%	**10	99%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	24714	57%	**10	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	61%	12430	29%	**9	82%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	17376	40%	**07	100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	27050	62%	**53	92%
[Shooters World Major Pistol]*	<<locked>>	83%	29617	68%	**29	81%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	61%	17999	41%	**50	96%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	62%	17332	40%	**17	97%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	62%	19725	45%	**15	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	62%	13953	32%	**4	86%
[Vihtavuori 3N38]*	<<locked>>	92%	22843	53%	**91	80%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	62%	29559	68%	**83	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	19247	44%	**24	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	61%	10965	25%	**1	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	62%	17187	39%	**37	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	61%	15563	36%	**8	96%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	62%	12662	29%	**5	85%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	61%	25295	58%	**35	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.

[...] 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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