9mm Luger (Handloader issue #347) (in a Kimber KDS9c) |
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| Warning! A Kimber KDS9c chambered in 9mm Luger with a 4.09-inch barrel was used to test all loads. New Starline cases were used to develop data. 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. All bullets were taper crimped in place, with the outside case mouth measuring .372 inch. Source: Handloader December/January2023 issue #347. |
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| Wt. | Bullet | Powder Manufacturer | Powder | Charge | Velocity (FPS) | |
| 90 | Cutting Edge Raptor | Hodgdon | Longshot | Subscribe | 1424 | |
| Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.155; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.00 | ||||||
| 115 | Hornady XTP | Alliant | BE-86 | Subscribe | 1331 | |
| Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.075; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.10 | ||||||
| 124 | Speer Gold Dot HP | Alliant | Power Pistol | Subscribe | 1290 | |
| Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.120; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): 1.10 | ||||||
| 124 | Nosler Sporting HG JHP | Hodgdon | CFE Pistol | Subscribe | 1258 | |
| Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.122; 5-shot 25-yard group (inches): .80 | ||||||