Load data for .40 S&W + 180gr Speer TMJ

318 suitable loads across 51 powder(s) for cartridge .40 S&W with 180gr Speer TMJ bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 20, Alliant POWER PISTOL and Alliant UNIQUE.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 0.850 in / 21.59 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.135 in / 28.83 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 32,634 PSI / 2,250 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.400 | 180gr | TMJ

Cartridge:.40 S&W load data

Case Length (L3):0.830" | 21.1 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.306" | 7.8 mm

Case Capacity:21.5 gow | 1.39 cm³

Primer Size:Small Pistol (SP)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):32,634 psi | 2,250 bar

Barrel Length:4.0" | 102 mm

Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist

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Community Loads for .40 S&W + 180gr Speer TMJ

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Powder	Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

	5.5 gr	1.135"	4.5"	1086 fps	•••

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