9mm Luger / 9mm Parabellum (Handloader issue #345) |
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| Warning! A Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 chambered in 9mm Luger with a 4.25-inch barrel was used to test all loads. New Starline cases were used. The jacketed bullet diameter is .355 inch. CCI No. 500 Small Pistol primers were used throughout. Maximum case length is .754 inch, while suggested trim-to length is .749 inch. The SAAMI maximum overall cartridge length is 1.169 inches. A taper crimp was applied that measured .372 inch at the case mouth.Source: Handloader August/September 2023 issue #345. |
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| Wt. | Bullet | Powder Manufacturer | Powder | Charge | Velocity (FPS) | |
| 90 | Speer Gold Dot HP | Winchester | AutoComp | Subscribe | 1451 | |
| Remarks: 5-shot 20-yard group (inches): 2.85; COAL (inches): 1.050 | ||||||
| 115 | Hornady XTP | Alliant | BE-86 | Subscribe | 1340 | |
| Remarks: 5-shot 20-yard group (inches): 2.45; COAL (inches): 1.075 | ||||||
| 124 | Nosler Sporting Handgun | Accurate | AAC-7 | Subscribe | 1240 | |
| Remarks: 5-shot 20-yard group (inches): 2.80; COAL (inches): 1.120 | ||||||
| 147 | Federal Hydra Shok JHP | Alliant | Power Pistol | Subscribe | 1043 | |
| Remarks: 5-shot 20-yard group (inches): 2.65; COAL (inches): 1.100 | ||||||