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Load data for .40 S&W + .401 | 145gr | LEE Mold 401-145-SWC

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Recommended Powder(s): Accurate Solo 1250, Alliant BULLSEYE, Alliant UNIQUE, Maxam CSB 1, ReloadSwiss RS 20

.40 S&W + .401 | 145gr | LEE Mold 401-145-SWC

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Load data for 98 loads in caliber .40 S&W with a .401 | 145gr | LEE Mold 401-145-SWC bullet based on the specified parameters like bullet length, cartridge length, and case capacity as shown above.

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    Our default view only displays powders/loads that fulfill certain criteria: Max pressure of a load <=90% of Max. Standardized Pressure. Fill Rate (Min FR): >80% and <100% for rife loads,  >60% and <100% for pistol loads. Min. Propellant Combustion (Min z): >90% for rifle loads , >80% for pistol/revolver loads. Relax these criteria at your own risk to potentially get more powders shown in the load tables.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 70N
76%
85%
100%
ADI AS 30
80%
81%
100%
ADI AS 50N
82%
89%
100%
Accurate No. 2
80%
81%
97%
Accurate No. 5
68%
85%
90%
Accurate Solo 1000
79%
82%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
90%
88%
100%
Alliant BULLSEYE
80%
89%
100%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
92%
86%
87%
Alliant UNIQUE
92%
85%
99%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
86%
90%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
76%
90%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
74%
83%
92%
Hodgdon Longshot
71%
85%
94%
Hodgdon Universal
84%
85%
100%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
90%
22%
98%
Lovex D036
68%
85%
90%
Lovex S011
72%
89%
100%
Lovex S020
83%
86%
100%
Maxam CSB 1
96%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 2
95%
89%
100%
Maxam CSB 3
87%
87%
100%
Maxam CSB 4
82%
84%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
79%
88%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
75%
87%
98%
Ramshot True Blue
71%
87%
95%
Ramshot Zip
64%
88%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
79%
81%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
92%
20%
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
96%
88%
100%
Rottweil P 801
75%
88%
100%
Rottweil P 806
96%
57%
87%
SNPE Vectan A0
92%
85%
99%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
83%
87%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA10
70%
81%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
96%
79%
92%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
84%
82%
100%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
68%
85%
90%
Somchem MP200
82%
82%
98%
Somchem MS200
89%
87%
100%
Somchem S221
81%
88%
84%
Vihtavuori 3N37
93%
84%
95%
Vihtavuori N310
65%
82%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
81%
83%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
96%
59%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
85%
82%
100%
Vihtavuori N340
91%
90%
100%
Vihtavuori N350
95%
81%
94%
Winchester 231
71%
88%
100%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 70N
62%
56%
100%
ADI AS 30
61%
48%
100%
ADI AS 50N
60%
49%
100%
Accurate No. 2
61%
43%
88%
Accurate No. 5
61%
65%
85%
Accurate Solo 1000
61%
51%
100%
Accurate Solo 1250
61%
37%
96%
Alliant BULLSEYE
61%
51%
95%
Alliant POWER PISTOL
82%
66%
82%
Alliant UNIQUE
60%
35%
88%
Baschieri & Pellagri 100
61%
44%
100%
Hodgdon Clays
60%
60%
100%
Hodgdon HS-6
61%
53%
84%
Hodgdon Longshot
61%
59%
88%
Hodgdon Universal
61%
43%
98%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
82%
19%
96%
Lovex D036
61%
65%
85%
Lovex S011
61%
63%
100%
Lovex S020
61%
42%
94%
Maxam CSB 1
62%
36%
95%
Maxam CSB 2
62%
34%
99%
Maxam CSB 3
61%
42%
99%
Maxam CSB 4
60%
45%
100%
Maxam CSB 5
60%
53%
100%
Ramshot Silhouette
61%
53%
92%
Ramshot True Blue
61%
61%
89%
Ramshot Zip
61%
80%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 12
60%
44%
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
84%
17%
90%
ReloadSwiss RS 20
62%
33%
89%
Rottweil P 801
61%
56%
100%
Rottweil P 806
88%
44%
81%
SNPE Vectan A0
61%
37%
88%
SNPE Vectan BA 9
62%
47%
96%
SNPE Vectan BA10
61%
63%
100%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
72%
41%
80%
SNPE Vectan BA9 1/2
60%
42%
97%
Shooters World Auto Pistol
61%
65%
85%
Somchem MP200
62%
44%
90%
Somchem MS200
62%
41%
92%
Somchem S221
76%
74%
81%
Vihtavuori 3N37
67%
38%
81%
Vihtavuori N310
61%
72%
100%
Vihtavuori N320
60%
43%
100%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
61%
23%
100%
Vihtavuori N330
62%
39%
98%
Vihtavuori N340
61%
36%
89%
Vihtavuori N350
71%
39%
82%
Winchester 231
62%
64%
100%

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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

[...] *... 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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