Load data for .38 Super Auto + 125gr Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot

237 suitable loads across 46 powder(s) for cartridge .38 Super Auto with 125gr Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Vihtavuori N350, Alliant Herco and Baschieri & Pellagri 102 Pistol.

.38 Super Auto cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = .890 in / 22.61 mmL6 = 1.280 in / 32.51 mmSeated Depth = .125 in / 3.17 mm

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 0.900 in / 22.86 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.280 in / 32.51 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 33,359 PSI / 2,300 bar.

125gr Speer Hollow Point Gold Dot bullet image

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):0.890" | 22.6 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.144" | 3.7 mm
Case Capacity:17.6 gow | 1.14 cm³
Primer Size:Small Pistol (SP)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):33,359 psi | 2,300 bar
Barrel Length:5.0" | 127 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist

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