Load data for 9 x 20 VGW + .357 | 125gr | Barnes TAC-XP

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Bullet:	.357 \| 125gr \| Barnes TAC-XP
Manufacturer SKU:	30451
Bullet Weight:	125gr \| 8.1g
Bullet Diameter:	0.357" \| 9.07mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	9 x 20 VGW load data
Case Length (l3):	0.786" \| 20.0mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	15.2 Grains of Water \| 0.99 cm³
Primer Size:	Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:	43511 psi \| 3000 bar
LID:	LID_B702_C1231
Last updated:	2026-01-31

Load data for 124 loads in caliber 9 x 20 VGW with .357 | 125gr | Barnes TAC-XP bullet and 62 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 70N 👍	<<locked>>	92%	38856	89%	**34	100%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	92%	38058	87%	**24	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	95%	38101	88%	**63	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	96%	34374	79%	**79	100%
ADI AS 50N	<<locked>>	96%	37101	85%	**48	100%
Accurate No. 2	<<locked>>	96%	37884	87%	**88	99%
Accurate No. 5	<<locked>>	81%	38493	88%	**70	92%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	95%	35201	81%	**09	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	96%	28950	67%	**99	100%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	97%	30879	71%	**25	100%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	96%	38928	89%	**66	100%
Alliant Herco	<<locked>>	96%	19493	45%	**07	95%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	96%	28021	64%	**84	85%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	89%	38885	89%	**63	100%
Alliant UNIQUE	<<locked>>	97%	28340	65%	**52	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	96%	33373	77%	**99	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	95%	18884	43%	**8	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	97%	39059	90%	**81	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	92%	38232	88%	**40	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	76%	38653	89%	**81	100%
Hodgdon HS-6	<<locked>>	88%	38508	89%	**53	94%
Hodgdon Longshot	<<locked>>	85%	38087	88%	**60	96%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	70%	39001	90%	**38	100%
Hodgdon Universal 👍	<<locked>>	96%	33649	77%	**78	100%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol 👍	<<locked>>	96%	32619	75%	**58	100%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	67%	37333	86%	**52	100%
Lovex D036	<<locked>>	81%	38435	88%	**70	92%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	86%	38043	87%	**55	100%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	96%	36013	83%	**01	100%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	96%	26789	62%	**73	100%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	96%	26063	60%	**99	100%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	95%	30806	71%	**02	100%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	95%	33866	78%	**15	100%
Maxam CSB 5	<<locked>>	95%	38363	88%	**09	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	89%	38101	88%	**50	99%
Ramshot True Blue	<<locked>>	83%	37869	87%	**50	96%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	77%	38421	88%	**88	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	97%	37550	86%	**04	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 20	<<locked>>	96%	25701	59%	**25	99%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	89%	37956	87%	**68	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	97%	16810	39%	**56	83%
SNPE Vectan A0	<<locked>>	96%	27369	63%	**83	98%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	96%	35128	81%	**55	100%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	89%	38087	88%	**63	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	97%	23931	55%	**50	89%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2 👍	<<locked>>	97%	33199	76%	**55	100%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	96%	28485	65%	**20	88%
Shooters World Auto Pistol	<<locked>>	81%	38435	88%	**70	92%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	67%	37333	86%	**52	100%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	69%	38725	89%	**53	100%
Somchem MP200	<<locked>>	97%	35346	81%	**14	99%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	96%	30472	70%	**42	100%
Somchem S121	<<locked>>	65%	37637	86%	**30	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	94%	38798	89%	**80	86%
Vihtavuori 3N37	<<locked>>	96%	26382	61%	**32	92%
Vihtavuori N310	<<locked>>	82%	38566	89%	**79	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	95%	34664	80%	**35	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	95%	17767	41%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330 👍	<<locked>>	96%	31691	73%	**65	100%
Vihtavuori N340	<<locked>>	96%	29863	69%	**35	99%
Vihtavuori N350	<<locked>>	96%	24163	56%	**86	91%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	85%	38421	88%	**88	100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
ADI AP 70N	<<locked>>	61%	16462	38%	**2	98%
ADI APS 350	<<locked>>	63%	19957	46%	**7	100%
ADI APS 450	<<locked>>	62%	17999	41%	**3	100%
ADI AS 30	<<locked>>	63%	16070	37%	**0	100%
[ADI AS 50N]²	<<locked>>	59%	15069	35%	**0	100%
[Accurate No. 2]*	<<locked>>	62%	13880	32%	**0	86%
[Accurate No. 5]*	<<locked>>	61%	19014	44%	**4	81%
Accurate Solo 1000	<<locked>>	62%	16070	37%	**3	100%
Accurate Solo 1250	<<locked>>	65%	13010	30%	**0	95%
Alliant BE-86	<<locked>>	64%	12836	30%	**3	97%
Alliant BULLSEYE	<<locked>>	62%	16143	37%	**5	93%
[Alliant Herco]*	<<locked>>	76%	12386	28%	**7	88%
[Alliant POWER PISTOL]*	<<locked>>	87%	22089	51%	**79	80%
Alliant Sport Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	18072	42%	**8	94%
[Alliant UNIQUE]*	<<locked>>	64%	12314	28%	**3	87%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100	<<locked>>	63%	14518	33%	**3	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol	<<locked>>	77%	12198	28%	**3	99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 103 Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	13953	32%	**6	100%
Hodgdon Clays	<<locked>>	63%	19943	46%	**0	100%
Hodgdon HP38	<<locked>>	62%	24903	57%	**33	100%
[Hodgdon HS-6]*	<<locked>>	61%	15780	36%	**2	80%
[Hodgdon Longshot]*	<<locked>>	60%	16969	39%	**2	84%
Hodgdon TiteGroup	<<locked>>	61%	29080	67%	**43	100%
Hodgdon Universal	<<locked>>	60%	13605	31%	**6	97%
Hodgdon CFE Pistol	<<locked>>	62%	13300	31%	**3	95%
Lovex D032	<<locked>>	62%	30864	71%	**86	100%
[Lovex D036]*	<<locked>>	61%	18971	44%	**1	81%
Lovex S011	<<locked>>	60%	18492	42%	**2	99%
Lovex S020	<<locked>>	62%	13184	30%	**0	92%
Maxam CSB 1	<<locked>>	67%	13213	30%	**0	95%
Maxam CSB 2	<<locked>>	64%	11023	25%	**7	98%
Maxam CSB 3	<<locked>>	62%	13314	31%	**7	99%
Maxam CSB 4	<<locked>>	61%	14315	33%	**0	100%
[Maxam CSB 5]²	<<locked>>	59%	15795	36%	**0	100%
Ramshot Silhouette	<<locked>>	62%	16868	39%	**5	90%
[Ramshot True Blue]*	<<locked>>	61%	18550	43%	**1	86%
Ramshot Zip	<<locked>>	61%	23873	55%	**24	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12	<<locked>>	61%	13895	32%	**2	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 20]*	<<locked>>	66%	11531	26%	**3	88%
Rottweil P 801	<<locked>>	61%	17506	40%	**8	100%
[Rottweil P 806]*	<<locked>>	94%	15287	35%	**14	80%
[SNPE Vectan A0]*	<<locked>>	67%	13735	32%	**0	89%
SNPE Vectan BA 9	<<locked>>	62%	14518	33%	**6	94%
SNPE Vectan BA10	<<locked>>	62%	19914	46%	**3	100%
[SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2]*	<<locked>>	78%	14765	34%	**3	80%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2	<<locked>>	60%	12908	30%	**3	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 2]*	<<locked>>	82%	18782	43%	**53	80%
[Shooters World Auto Pistol]*	<<locked>>	61%	18971	44%	**1	81%
Shooters World Clean Shot	<<locked>>	62%	30864	71%	**86	100%
Shooters World Ultimate Pistol	<<locked>>	61%	30182	69%	**55	100%
[Somchem MP200]*	<<locked>>	61%	13692	31%	**6	87%
Somchem MS200	<<locked>>	63%	13373	31%	**3	90%
Somchem S121	<<locked>>	62%	33460	77%	**91	100%
[Somchem S221]*	<<locked>>	83%	27079	62%	**32	80%
[Vihtavuori 3N37]*	<<locked>>	73%	13648	31%	**3	81%
[Vihtavuori N310]²	<<locked>>	59%	20827	48%	**6	100%
Vihtavuori N320	<<locked>>	62%	14243	33%	**0	100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star	<<locked>>	86%	14576	33%	**3	100%
Vihtavuori N330	<<locked>>	61%	11748	27%	**3	96%
[Vihtavuori N340]*	<<locked>>	65%	12807	29%	**3	88%
[Vihtavuori N350]*	<<locked>>	75%	13721	32%	**6	81%
Winchester 231	<<locked>>	60%	18260	42%	**2	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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