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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (Handloader issue #344)

9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (Handloader issue #344)
Warning! A Rock Island M1911 A1 chambered in 9mm Luger with a 5-inch barrel was used to test all loads. Starline cases were used throughout. Jacketed bullet diameter is .355 inch. CCI No. 500 primers were used throughout. Maximum case length is .754 inch, while suggested trim-to length is .749 inch. SAAMI maximum overall cartridge length is 1.169 inches. A taper crimp was applied that measures .372 inch at the case mouth. Source: Handloader June/July 2023 issue #344.
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
115 Hornady XTP IMR Blue Subscribe 1362
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.075; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.80
115 Hornady XTP Alliant BE-86 Subscribe 1369
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.075; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.55
124 Nosler Sporting HG JHP Hodgdon CFE Pistol Subscribe 1222
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.120; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 2.05
124 Speer Gold Dot Alliant BE-86 Subscribe 1301
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.120; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.75
124 Speer Gold Dot IMR Blue Subscribe 1270
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.120; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.90