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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

06/10/2004 07:02<br />

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Bullet Powder Weight Powder Velocity OAL Primer Source<br />

7.8 gr<br />

American<br />

Select<br />

1,520 fps 1.560" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.0 gr<br />

5.6" test barrel.<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

Pressure: 32,700 PSI<br />

16.0 gr Blue Dot 2,040 fps 1.56" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 14.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

16.0 gr Blue Dot 1,762 fps 1.570" CCI 550 Admin<br />

Winchester JHP, fired from a 5.5" Redhawk, 45 deg F. This is the max published load from<br />

Alliant.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

See all of johnk's loads<br />

9.0 gr Bullseye 1,690 fps 1.56" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 31,700<br />

10.0 gr Green Dot 1,660 fps 1.56" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 31,300<br />

24.0 gr H110 1,468 fps 1.56" CCI 550 Admin<br />

S&B cases, 110gr Winchester JHP fired in a 5.5" Redhawk.<br />

SD 39 fps, ES 43 fps<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

See all of johnk's loads<br />

13.0 gr Herco 1,885 fps 1.56" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,300<br />

22.5 gr Lil’Gun 1,550 fps WSP Admin<br />

The bullet was seated to the crimp groove. Lots of blast and flash with this load but little recoil.<br />

Velocity is from a 5.5" Redhawk.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

See all of johnk's loads<br />

8.8 gr No. 2 1,324 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.9 gr<br />

10.8 gr No. 5 1,340 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=<strong>357</strong>%20<strong>Magnum</strong>&Weight=All&type=Handgun<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

06/10/2004 07:02<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

110gr<br />

XTP!<br />

110gr<br />

XTP!<br />

110gr<br />

XTP!<br />

110gr<br />

XTP!<br />

110gr<br />

XTP!<br />

110gr<br />

XTP!<br />

110gr<br />

JHP!<br />

124gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

124gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

124gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.7 gr<br />

13.0 gr No. 7 1,424 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.7 gr<br />

9.7 gr Power Pistol 1,690 fps 1.560" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.7 gr<br />

5.6" test barrel.<br />

Pressure: 34,000 PSI<br />

7.7 gr Red Dot 1,560 fps 1.56" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

10.0 gr Unique 1,735 fps 1.56" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,100<br />

10.4 gr VV 3N37 1,622 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.4 gr<br />

19.8 gr VV N110 1,872 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 17.8 gr<br />

6.5 gr VV N310 1,353 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.9 gr<br />

7.8 gr VV N320 1,455 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.0 gr<br />

9.2 gr VV N340 1,553 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.3 gr<br />

10.6 gr VV N350 1,627 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.5 gr<br />

8.8 gr Win 231 1,575 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,500 CUP<br />

17.0 gr VV N110 1,668 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.3 gr<br />

8.6 gr VV N340 1,450 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.7 gr<br />

9.1 gr VV N350 1,460 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.2 gr<br />

17.6 gr 2400 1,810 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.8 gr<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

American<br />

7.4 gr<br />

Select<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.7 gr<br />

5.6" test barrel.<br />

1,400 fps 1.570" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

Pressure: 33,200 PSI<br />

14.5 gr Blue Dot 1,795 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

125gr 15.5 gr Blue Dot 1,550 fps 1.6" WSP guest<br />

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=<strong>357</strong>%20<strong>Magnum</strong>&Weight=All&type=Handgun<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

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JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

125gr<br />

XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

JSP!<br />

Fairly standard to hot load.<br />

8.4 gr Bullseye 1,550 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 32,800<br />

7.3 gr Green Dot 1,415 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

17.5 gr H108 1,676 fps Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,400 CUP<br />

22.0 gr H110 1,966 fps 1.59" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 19.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,400 CUP<br />

20.0 gr H4227 1,839 fps 1.59" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 18.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,000 CUP<br />

9.8 gr Herco 1,590 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

10.2 gr HiSkor 800X 1,360 fps 1.58" Win SPM guest<br />

Excellent load I find I like it better than Blue Dot.<br />

8.5 gr HP38 1,514 fps 1.59" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,700 CUP<br />

10.9 gr HS6 1,629 fps 1.59" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,100 CUP<br />

18.5 gr IMR4227 1,325 fps 1.58" Win SPM guest<br />

COMPRESSED LOAD<br />

8.2 gr No. 2 1,312 fps 1.57" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.4 gr<br />

10.1 gr No. 5 1,322 fps 1.57" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.1 gr<br />

12.0 gr No. 7 1,236 fps 1.57" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.8 gr<br />

9.2 gr Power Pistol 1,555 fps 1.570" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.3 gr<br />

5.6" test barrel.<br />

Pressure: 33,500 PSI<br />

7.0 gr Red Dot 1,410 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

7.5 gr TiteGroup 1,497 fps 1.59" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,200 CUP<br />

9.6 gr Unique 1,585 fps 1.57" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

7.6 gr Universal 1,453 fps 1.59" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=<strong>357</strong>%20<strong>Magnum</strong>&Weight=All&type=Handgun<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

06/10/2004 07:02<br />

125gr<br />

XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

FP/XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

FP/XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

FP/XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

FP/XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

FP/XTP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

125gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

JHP!<br />

140gr<br />

HP!<br />

140gr<br />

HP!<br />

140gr<br />

HP!<br />

140gr<br />

HP!<br />

145gr<br />

JHP!<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 39,600 CUP<br />

18.1 gr VV N110 1,738 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 16.3 gr<br />

5.9 gr VV N310 1,213 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.3 gr<br />

7.0 gr VV N320 1,309 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

8.6 gr VV N340 1,439 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.7 gr<br />

9.5 gr VV N350 1,490 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.6 gr<br />

8.1 gr Win 231 1,460 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,500 CUP<br />

18.5 gr Win 296 1,800 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 16.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 32,500 CUP<br />

16.0 gr H108 1,569 fps Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 14.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,800 CUP<br />

17.2 gr<br />

Hodgdon H-<br />

110<br />

1,464 fps 1.59" CCI 550 guest<br />

Maximum load reduce by 10% and work up<br />

Email author: paulstephens2<br />

See all of paulstephens2's loads<br />

7.8 gr No. 2 1,199 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.0 gr<br />

9.7 gr No. 5 1,205 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.7 gr<br />

11.6 gr No. 7 1,215 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.4 gr<br />

14.4 gr No. 9 1,349 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.0 gr<br />

9.1 gr VV 3N37 1,364 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.2 gr<br />

16.8 gr VV N110 1,620 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.1 gr<br />

8.2 gr VV N340 1,321 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.4 gr<br />

9.0 gr VV N350 1,361 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.1 gr<br />

17.2 gr H110 1,691 fps 1.535" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,600 CUP<br />

16.0 gr H4227 1,566 fps 1.535" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=<strong>357</strong>%20<strong>Magnum</strong>&Weight=All&type=Handgun<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

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145gr<br />

JHP!<br />

145gr<br />

JHP!<br />

145gr<br />

JHP!<br />

145gr<br />

JHP!<br />

145gr<br />

JHP!<br />

145gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

145gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

145gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

145gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

145gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

145gr<br />

STHP!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

Suggested starting load: 14.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,700 CUP<br />

7.1 gr HP38 1,330 fps 1.535" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,200 CUP<br />

9.5 gr HS6 1,461 fps 1.535" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,800 CUP<br />

6.6 gr TiteGroup 1,317 fps 1.535" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,900 CUP<br />

6.5 gr Universal 1,261 fps 1.535" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 39,900 CUP<br />

8.3 gr VV 3N37 1,349 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.5 gr<br />

15.0 gr VV N110 1,566 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.5 gr<br />

6.3 gr VV N320 1,232 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.7 gr<br />

7.3 gr VV N340 1,303 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.6 gr<br />

7.8 gr VV N350 1,319 fps 1.614" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.0 gr<br />

17.5 gr Win 296 1,640 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 31,600 CUP<br />

12.2 gr 2400 1,675 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

10.0 gr Blue Dot 1,625 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

5.7 gr Bullseye 1,475 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

2.8 gr Bullseye 780 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 2.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 10,000<br />

5.1 gr Green Dot 1,310 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

2.8 gr Green Dot 780 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 2.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 14,100<br />

6.7 gr Herco 1,510 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.0 gr<br />

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=<strong>357</strong>%20<strong>Magnum</strong>&Weight=All&type=Handgun<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

LWC!<br />

148gr<br />

WC!<br />

150gr<br />

JSP!<br />

150gr<br />

Lead!<br />

150gr<br />

Lead!<br />

155gr<br />

LSWC-<br />

HP!<br />

158gr<br />

SP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

BTHP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

4.6 gr Red Dot 1,300 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

2.7 gr Red Dot 775 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 2.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 12,400<br />

6.4 gr Unique 1,465 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

3.3 gr Unique 775 fps 1.33" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 3.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 10,000<br />

3.4 gr Win 231 880 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 3.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 19,500 CUP<br />

15.0 gr H108 1,478 fps Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600 CUP<br />

6.9 gr Win 231 1,305 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,000 CUP<br />

14.0 gr Win 296 1,510 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 12.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 32,000 CUP<br />

14.0 gr 2400 Unknown 1.580" CCI SPM guest<br />

Verry accurate, and dependable load<br />

14.6 gr 2400 1,640 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,300<br />

15.3 gr 2400 1,620 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

15.5 gr 2400 1,550 fps fed. spm guest<br />

Very warm load,work up slow. Large frame guns only. This is the modern equvilant to the<br />

"original" 1935 spec <strong>357</strong> load.(158gr. swc, 15.8gr 2400, small rifle primer.) REQUIRES HEAVY<br />

CRIMP.<br />

15.2 gr 2400 1,535 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,100<br />

13.5 gr 2400 Unknown CCI SP guest<br />

5.3 gr AA #2 Unknown Win SP guest<br />

I was looking for a light load that had the same POA/POI as Federal 130 PD ammo. I arrived at<br />

this load after an Accurate Arms tech. suggested that I start with 5.0 gr of AA#2. POA/POI with<br />

the Feds. and my reloads is nearly identical in my S&W 340SC.<br />

Email author: jcm298<br />

See all of jcm298's loads<br />

10.0 gr AA #7 1,150 fps WSPM guest<br />

The most consistently accurate .<strong>357</strong> load I have found. Shoots great in an Freedom Arms 353,<br />

a TC Contender, and a S&W 686.<br />

Email author: Chuck40<br />

06/10/2004 07:02<br />

http://www.handloads.com/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=<strong>357</strong>%20<strong>Magnum</strong>&Weight=All&type=Handgun<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

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158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

SP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

See all of Chuck40's loads<br />

Alliant Blue<br />

9.0 gr<br />

Unknown SPM guest<br />

Dot<br />

This load is the only <strong>357</strong>mag. load that Iuse consistently,Ihave tried others but always come<br />

back to this one. Start at 9.0grs. and work up to 10.0grs. MAXIMUM IS 10.0grs.I load<br />

consistently at 9.0grs.and have had no problems when shot out of a Taurus Tracker 6.5inch<br />

barrel or a S&W 627 Performance Center 8 shot, 4inch barrel.<br />

Email author: Wimilkman<br />

See all of Wimilkman's loads<br />

12.0 gr Blue Dot 1,600 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,900<br />

10.3 gr Blue Dot 1,490 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

10.7 gr Blue Dot 1,420 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,300<br />

10.2 gr bluedot Unknown SR guest<br />

very accurate<br />

6.5 gr Bullseye 1,320 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

6.8 gr Bullseye 1,250 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,100<br />

6.5 gr BULLSEYE 1,050 fps 1.575" Win SP guest<br />

WORK WELL AT PIN SHOOT<br />

Email author: DJS<strong>357</strong><br />

See all of DJS<strong>357</strong>'s loads<br />

7.1 gr bullseye Unknown std" CCI SP guest<br />

Powders a little dirty,a little goes a long way,but good accurate load----shoots great out of a<br />

GP100 ruger<br />

Email author: limonsar15<br />

See all of limonsar15's loads<br />

6.0 gr Green Dot 1,240 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

7.0 gr Green Dot 1,215 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

14.5 gr H108 1,401 fps Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,200 CUP<br />

16.7 gr H110 1,591 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 15.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 40,700 CUP<br />

16.0 gr H4227 1,520 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 14.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,600 CUP<br />

7.9 gr Herco 1,365 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

8.2 gr Herco 1,305 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

8.9 gr HiSkor800x 1,215 fps 1.580" Win SPM guest<br />

Hodgdon<br />

5.0 gr<br />

Universal<br />

Very low recoil fun load.<br />

830 fps 1.615" Win SP guest<br />

Email author: t_willis<br />

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6.9 gr HP38 1,220 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 40,000 CUP<br />

9.5 gr HS6 1,375 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,900 CUP<br />

15.8 gr IMR4227 1,205 fps 1.58" Win SPM guest<br />

Excellent target load and great ballistics<br />

19.0 gr Lil Gun 1,559 fps 1.615" CCI SPM Admin<br />

Fired in a 5.5" Redhawk, this is max load for typical <strong>357</strong>s. I’d shoot it in my GP100 but I'd<br />

hesitate to shoot it in anything smaller. Cases extracted easily, load was very consistant<br />

standard dev was 26 fps. Careful consideration must be paid to OAL to be sure you don't get<br />

into an over pressure situation.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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17.0 gr Lil Gun 1,445 fps 1.615" CCI SPM Admin<br />

This was an extremely consistant load with a standard dev of only 12 fps and an extreme<br />

spread of only 16 fps. Bullet was a typical 158gr bevel base LSWC that can be found almost<br />

anywhere.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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18.0 gr LIL’GUN 1,577 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 16.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 25,800 CUP<br />

6.9 gr No. 2 1,088 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

5.8 gr No. 2 1,074 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.2 gr<br />

8.2 gr No. 5 1,239 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.4 gr<br />

8.6 gr No. 5 1,080 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.7 gr<br />

10.5 gr No. 7 1,239 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.5 gr<br />

10.5 gr No. 7 1,139 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.5 gr<br />

12.2 gr No. 9 1,280 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.0 gr<br />

13.0 gr No. 9 1,261 fps 1.58" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.7 gr<br />

8.0 gr Power Pistol 1,305 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.2 gr<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

JSP!<br />

158gr<br />

LFP!<br />

158gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

158gr<br />

jsp!<br />

158gr<br />

XTP!<br />

158gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

158gr<br />

HP!<br />

158gr FP!<br />

158gr<br />

HP!<br />

158gr<br />

HP!<br />

158gr<br />

HP!<br />

158gr<br />

HP!<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

5.5 gr Red Dot 1,215 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

6.0 gr Red Dot 1,160 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,400<br />

10.0 gr sr4756 Unknown SP guest<br />

6.1 gr TiteGroup 1,229 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,900 CUP<br />

5.0 gr titegroup 1,000 fps Win SP guest<br />

very good with RUGER AT 25 YDS KEN<br />

5.0 gr TITEROUP 1,000 fps !!!!" Win SP guest<br />

1 1/2 AT 25YD OUT OF MY RUGER O LESS<br />

6.8 gr Unique 1,295 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

7.8 gr Unique 1,280 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,200<br />

6.0 gr Unique 1,267 fps 1.550" CCI SP guest<br />

From Winchester lever action 24" barrel. 6.5g gave 1,336 fps and 7.5g gave 1,496 fps -<br />

chronograph 6ft from muzzle.<br />

Email author: robert<br />

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8.0 gr unique Unknown std guest<br />

shoots very well in all my smiths<br />

7.0 gr Unique Unknown winchester guest<br />

6.3 gr Universal 1,133 fps 1.58" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 39,300 CUP<br />

15.0 gr Vihtavuori 1,827 fps 1.560" CCI SR guest<br />

Winchester lever rifle 24" barrel. Extreme spread 18 fps over 10 shots. Chrono 6ft from<br />

muzzle. SD 5.9<br />

Email author: robert<br />

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8.2 gr VV 3N37 1,232 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.4 gr<br />

11.7 gr VV N105 1,399 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.5 gr<br />

15.1 gr VV N110 1,475 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.6 gr<br />

6.2 gr VV N320 1,096 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.6 gr<br />

7.3 gr VV N340 1,182 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.6 gr<br />

8.3 gr VV N350 1,259 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.5 gr<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

158gr<br />

hardcast!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

Lead!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

JHP!<br />

158gr<br />

Lead!<br />

160gr<br />

LRN!<br />

160gr FN!<br />

160gr FN!<br />

160gr FN!<br />

160gr FN!<br />

165gr<br />

LRN!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

Is load too hot for SW Model 19?<br />

Email author: ECOOPER5<br />

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15.5 gr w296 1,210 fps CCI SPM guest<br />

shoots very well.1.5in at 50 yrds with 686 with an 8.38 barrel<br />

6.7 gr Win 231 1,275 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,500 CUP<br />

6.9 gr Win 231 1,260 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,000 CUP<br />

16.6 gr Win 296 1,610 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 14.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 39,500 CUP<br />

14.5 gr Win 296 1,560 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 38,000 CUP<br />

16.0 gr<br />

AR-2205<br />

(ADI)<br />

Unknown Win SPM guest<br />

7.8 gr VV 3N37 1,254 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.0 gr<br />

14.1 gr VV N110 1,492 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 12.7 gr<br />

6.9 gr VV N340 1,230 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

7.4 gr VV N350 1,253 fps 1.575" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.7 gr<br />

9.0 gr Vectan A1 1,154 fps Win SP guest<br />

Gun: Taurus 605 2-3/4" Bullet: Lead Round Nose<br />

Email author: oaninor<br />

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13.2 gr 2400 1,450 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 43,000<br />

12.1 gr 2400 1,365 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

10.7 gr Blue Dot 1,445 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,700<br />

9.7 gr Blue Dot 1,310 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

9.0 gr Blue Dot 1,100 fps 1.550" CCI SPM guest<br />

this is a med. range load that works well in my S&W 586 6" & Coonan(1140 fps).this is a Keith<br />

bullet cast from Lyman #358429 mould.<br />

Email author: bubby440<br />

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6.2 gr Bullseye 1,175 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.6 gr<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

170gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

173gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

6.1 gr Green Dot 1,090 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,700<br />

7.0 gr Herco 1,175 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,500<br />

8.0 gr Power Pistol 1,195 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,300<br />

5.4 gr Red Dot 1,025 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

6.8 gr Unique 1,175 fps 1.585" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

14.3 gr Win 296 1,390 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 12.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,000 CUP<br />

16.5 gr 2400 1,511 fps 1.65" CCI 550 Admin<br />

Very hot load, over max! . Velocity is from a 5.5" Redhawk. This load should only be used in<br />

the strongest of sixguns - Redhawk, Blackhawk, Casulls. Careful consideration must be paid to<br />

OAL to be sure you don't get into an over pressure situation.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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15.5 gr 2400 1,416 fps 1.62" WSP Admin<br />

This is a duplicate of the original <strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> load and is very hot by todays standard. Velocity<br />

listed is from a 8 3/8" M27. In a 4" GP100 velocity was 1386fps.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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13.5 gr 2400 1,313 fps 1.48" WSP Admin<br />

Original 38/44 Heavy Duty 38 Special load, loaded using 38 Special +P brass. This load should<br />

ONLY be used in <strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong>s even though it uses a 38 Special case. Using the Dry Creek<br />

Bullets 173gr LSWC in 38 Special cases this round works great in my GP100 and M27 and is<br />

very accurate.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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16.5 gr H110 1,406 fps 1.62" Win SPM Admin<br />

Sharp recoil, some flattening of the primers but cases still extracted easily.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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15.0 gr H110 1,307 fps 1.62" WSP Admin<br />

This was an exceptionally consistant load in my M27, less than 1 fps Standard Dev. The 173gr<br />

Keith is a very long nosed bullet, any longer than 1.62" and it will not fit in the M27 or GP100.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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19.0 gr Lil Gun 1,587 fps 1.645" CCI SPM Admin<br />

Above max load! This was fired in a 5.5" Redhawk <strong>357</strong>, cases all extracted easily, primers<br />

showed less flattening than many factory <strong>357</strong> loads but it should not be fired in smaller<br />

revolvers. Careful consideration must be paid to OAL to be sure you don't get into an over<br />

pressure situation.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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17.0 gr Lil’Gun 1,499 fps 1.645" CCI SMP Admin<br />

Velocity from a 5.5" Redhawk, bullet is a true Keith design from Dry Creek Bullet Works.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

173gr L-<br />

358429!<br />

180gr<br />

FPJ!<br />

180gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

LFP!<br />

180gr<br />

FMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

FPJ!<br />

180gr<br />

LFP!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

180gr<br />

Nos Part!<br />

180gr<br />

Nos Part!<br />

180gr<br />

5.5 gr Win 231 Unknown 1.671" guest<br />

Very accurate mid load for long cylinders such a M-19 S&W and N.M. Blackhawk. Seated to<br />

crimp groove in .<strong>357</strong> brass.<br />

12.1 gr 2400 1,350 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.9 gr<br />

Pressure: 41,700<br />

11.8 gr 2400 1,320 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,900<br />

12.5 gr 2400 1,300 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 32,700<br />

12.5 gr 2400 1,250 fps Fed SPM guest<br />

LBT Cast Performance Bullet 180 Grain FPGC Federal Match 200GM Primers Small Mag Pis 12.5<br />

Grain of 2400 WW Nickle Cases Crimp using Lee Factory Crimp Die<br />

Email author: jeffreyauton<br />

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9.6 gr Blue Dot 1,265 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.6 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,300<br />

9.7 gr Blue Dot 1,260 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,300<br />

9.2 gr Blue Dot 1,250 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,400<br />

8.5 gr Blue Dot Unknown Win SPM guest<br />

I shoot this out of a S&W 627PC 8 shot and a Taurus Tracker 7 shot 6.5 inch barrel and have<br />

had no problems. <strong>Load</strong> is very accurate and not much more recoil than a 158gr. bullet.<br />

Email author: Wimilkman<br />

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6.3 gr Bullseye 1,135 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.7 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

6.0 gr Green Dot 1,010 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

14.6 gr H-108 1,455 fps 1.665" CCI SPM guest<br />

This load is for Freedom Arms Revolvers ONLY. The OAL is too long for some revolvers and<br />

seating the bullet deeper would create higher pressures. RCBS <strong>357</strong> 180gr, WW w/2% tin, oven<br />

heat treated, 24+ BHN works well. VEL 1455fps - SD 8 - ES 25. Chrono test for 25 shots.<br />

Email author: Rick<br />

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12.0 gr H108 1,264 fps Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 35,400 CUP<br />

13.5 gr H110 1,396 fps 1.575" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 12.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 39,100 CUP<br />

13.7 gr H4227 1,308 fps 1.575" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 12.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 40,900 CUP<br />

7.2 gr Herco 1,110 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.5 gr<br />

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JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

Nos Part!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

Nos Part!<br />

180gr<br />

JFP!<br />

180gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

TERA!<br />

180gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

TERA!<br />

180gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

TERA!<br />

180gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

180gr<br />

TERA!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

15.0 gr LIL’GUN 1,422 fps 1.575" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 13.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,500 CUP<br />

8.0 gr No. 5 1,040 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.2 gr<br />

9.4 gr No. 7 1,023 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.5 gr<br />

11.7 gr No. 9 1,140 fps 1.575" CCI 500 Accurate<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.5 gr<br />

7.0 gr Power Pistol 1,145 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

5.3 gr Red Dot 930 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,200<br />

5.5 gr TiteGroup 1,020 fps 1.575" WSPM Hodgdon<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 40,300 CUP<br />

7.0 gr Unique 1,125 fps 1.58" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,800<br />

7.7 gr VV 3N37 1,096 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.9 gr<br />

7.0 gr VV 3N37 1,005 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

10.1 gr VV N105 1,240 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.1 gr<br />

13.8 gr VV N110 1,368 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 12.4 gr<br />

12.7 gr VV N110 1,277 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.4 gr<br />

6.9 gr VV N340 1,049 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

6.3 gr VV N340 976 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.7 gr<br />

7.3 gr VV N350 1,062 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.6 gr<br />

6.7 gr VV N350 991 fps 1.677" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.0 gr<br />

15.0 gr w-w 296 1,450 fps Win SPM guest<br />

This is a hot load to be used in heavy cylinder handguns, Rugers and smith and wesson models<br />

27/8’s<br />

15.0 gr w-w 296 1,450 fps Win SPM guest<br />

This is a hot load to be used in heavy cylinder handguns, Rugers and smith and wesson models<br />

27/8’s<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

180gr<br />

JHP!<br />

192gr<br />

LSWC!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

LRN!<br />

200gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

200gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

200gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

200gr<br />

TMJ!<br />

200gr<br />

Lead!<br />

200gr<br />

Lead!<br />

210gr<br />

LFN-GC!<br />

14.5 gr W-W 296 Unknown 1.595" Win SPM guest<br />

15.0 gr W-W 296 Unknown 1.595" Win LPM guest<br />

14.6 gr H-108 1,455 fps 1.665" CCI SPM guest<br />

Freedom Arms Revolver ONLY. E.S. 25 fps. S.D. 8 Firm profile crimp. Heat treated WW w/2% tin<br />

added. BHN of 24 & up works well. This load is too long for most revolver cylinders and seating<br />

the bullet deeper would increase pressure radically.<br />

Email author: Rick<br />

See all of Rick's loads<br />

10.0 gr 2400 1,245 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 9.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 32,800<br />

8.2 gr Blue Dot 1,225 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 7.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

5.3 gr Bullseye 1,085 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.8 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

5.0 gr Green Dot 1,015 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 34,000<br />

6.1 gr Herco 1,105 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.5 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

4.6 gr Red Dot 990 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 4.1 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,600<br />

6.0 gr Unique 1,105 fps 1.575" Fed 200 Alliant<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.4 gr<br />

Pressure: 33,900<br />

7.0 gr VV 3N37 971 fps 1.697" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.3 gr<br />

9.2 gr VV N105 1,102 fps 1.697" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 8.3 gr<br />

12.1 gr VV N110 1,183 fps 1.697" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 10.9 gr<br />

6.9 gr VV N350 941 fps 1.697" Vihtavuori<br />

Suggested starting load: 6.2 gr<br />

5.5 gr Win 231 1,060 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 5.0 gr<br />

Pressure: 42,500 CUP<br />

12.4 gr Win 296 1,335 fps Winchester<br />

Suggested starting load: 11.2 gr<br />

Pressure: 35,000 CUP<br />

13.5 gr Lil’Gun 1,222 fps 1.725" CCI 550 Admin<br />

This was an accurate load in my 5.5" Redhawk, above and below this the bullets keyholed.<br />

Primers can cases showed no excessive pressure signs. Temp was 49 deg F.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

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12.0 gr Lil’Gun 1,186 fps 1.649" CCI 550 Admin<br />

06/10/2004 07:02<br />

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<strong>357</strong> <strong>Magnum</strong> <strong>Load</strong> <strong>Data</strong><br />

06/10/2004 07:02<br />

250gr<br />

LFP!<br />

Fired from a 5.5" Redhawk, 45 deg F. For these to fit in the Ruger I had to use 38 Special<br />

cases. The bullet is a 35 caliber rifle LFP from Beartooth.<br />

This data has not been pressure tested, it didn’t show any signs of being over pressure but<br />

should still be approached with caution.<br />

Email author: johnk<br />

See all of johnk's loads<br />

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