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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

9mm (in a CZ Model 85)

9mm (in a CZ Model 85)
Warning! Notes: A CZ Model 85 Combat with a 4.7-inch barrel and open sights was used for testing. Velocities were taken 12 feet from the muzzle with an Oehler Model 35P chronograph. Accuracy is the average of (at least) three, five-shot groups at 20 yards from a sandbag rest. Range temperatures were 58 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit. R-P, Remington-Peters; WAP, Winchester Action Pistol; WSL, Sinchester Super Lite; WSP, Winchester Small Pistol. (Handloader Issue 229)
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
100 Speer JHP Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,246
Remarks: primer: Federal 100; standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.12; group (inches): 2.20; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 345; second highest velocity
115 Speer Gold Dot Accurate AAC-7 Subscribe 1,147
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 32; coefficient of variation (percent): 2.79; group (inches): 0.75; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 336
115 Speer Gold Dot Hodgdon Longshot Subscribe 1,155
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 21; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.82; group (inches): 0.85; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 341
115 Speer Gold Dot Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 1,215
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 16; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.32; group (inches): 0.87; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 377
115 Speer Gold Dot Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,215
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 6; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.49; group (inches): 1.50; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 377
115 Speer Gold Dot Vihtavuori VV-N350 Subscribe 1,270
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 13; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.02; group (inches): 0.91; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 412; highest velocity and best jacketed HP load
115 Speer Gold Dot Winchester W-231 Subscribe 1,191
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 11; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.92; group (inches): 2.32; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 362
115 Speer Gold Dot Winchester WAP Subscribe 1,144
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 20; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.75; group (inches): 1.50; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 334
115 Hornady XTP Winchester W-231 Subscribe 1,168
Remarks: primer: R-P 1 1/2; standard deviation (fps): 7; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.60; group (inches): 1.48; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 348; good all-around load
122 Bushwacker flatnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,043
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 4; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.38; group (inches): 2.48; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 127
122 Bushwacker flatnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,094
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 6; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.55; group (inches): 0.89; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 133; best cast bullet load
122 Bushwacker flatnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,140
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 7; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.61; group (inches): 2.76; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 139
122 Bushwacker flatnose Winchester W-231 Subscribe 1,033
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 20; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.94; group (inches): 1.79; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 126
122 Bushwacker flatnose Winchester WSL Subscribe 1,032
Remarks:
124 Hornady XTP Accurate AAC-5 Subscribe 1,121
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.25; group (inches): 2.95; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 346
124 Hornady XTP Accurate AAC-7 Subscribe 1,134
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 3; coefficient of variation (percent); 0.26; group (inches): 1.46; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 354; best 124-grain XTP load
124 Hornady XTP Accurate AAC-7 Subscribe 1,150
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 13; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.13; group (inches): 2.20; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 364
124 Hornady XTP Hodgdon Longshot Subscribe 1,079
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 25; coefficient of variation (percent); 2.32; group (inches): 1.81; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 321
124 Hornady XTP Hodgdon Longshot Subscribe 1,099
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 17; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.55; group (inches): 1.84; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 333
124 Hornady XTP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 1,127
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 34; coefficient of variation (percent); 3.02; group (inches): 1.49; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 350
124 Hornady XTP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 1,181
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 15; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.27; group (inches): 2.06; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 384; good load
124 Hornady XTP Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,150
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 12; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.04; group (inches): 2.89; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 364
124 Hornady XTP Hodgdon Universal Subscribe 1,125
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 10; coefficient of variation (percent); 0.89; group (inches); 2.47; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 349
124 Hornady XTP Winchester WAP Subscribe 1,081
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 17; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.57; group (inches): 1.43; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 322
124 Hornady XTP Winchester WAP Subscribe 1,113
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 17; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.53; group (inches): 1.71; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 341
125 Bushwacker roundnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,032
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.36; group (inches): 3.54; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 129
125 Bushwacker roundnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,076
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 4; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.37; group (inches): 2.34; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 135
125 Bushwacker roundnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,136
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 11; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.97; group (inches): 1.71; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 142; good load
125 Bushwacker roundnose Winchester W-231 Subscribe 1,040
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent); 1.35; group (inches): 2.28; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 130
125 Bushwacker roundnose Winchester WAP Subscribe 1,059
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 15; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.42; group (inches): 2.30; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 132
125 Bushwacker roundnose Winchester WSL Subscribe 1,024
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 15; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.46; group (inches): 1.32; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 128; best 125-grain roundnose load
125 Bushwacker semiwadcutter Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,116
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 10; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.90; group (inches): 3.22; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 140
125 Bushwacker semiwadcutter Winchester W-231 Subscribe 1,023
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.37; group (inches): 1.80; muzzle energy: 128; good load
125 Bushwacker semiwadcutter Winchester WSL Subscribe 1,048
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 5; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.48; group (inches): 3.81; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 131
125 Bushwacker semiwadcutter Hodgdon Longshot Subscribe 1,102
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.27; group (inches): 1.50; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 138; best 125-grain SWC load
145 Bushwacker roundnose Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 1,001
Remarks: primer: WSP; standard deviation (fps): 7; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.70; group (inches): 3.43; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 145
147 Hornady XTP Accurate AAC-5 Subscribe 895
Remarks: primer: WSP: standard deviation (fps): 10; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.12; group (inches): 2.36; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 262
147 Hornady XTP Accurate AAC-7 Subscribe 979
Remarks: primer: WSP: standard deviation (fps): 14; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.43; group (inches): 2.82; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 313
147 Hornady XTP Alliant Blue Dot Subscribe 954
Remarks: primer: WSP: standard deviation (fps): 15; coefficient of variation (percent): 1.57; group (inches): 3.25; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 297
147 Hornady XTP Hodgdon Longshot Subscribe 926
Remarks: primer: WSP: standard deviation (fps): 29; coefficient of variation (percent): 3.13; group (inches): 2.09; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 280; best 147-grain XTP load
147 Hornady XTP Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 949
Remarks: primer: WSP: standard deviation (fps): 4; coefficient of variation (percent): 0.42; group (inches): 2.22; muzzle energy (ft-lbs): 294; good load