---- 21 May 2025 -------
From John a retired State Trouper with too much time on his hands.
These loads will hit 6 inch rocks at 50 yards with iron sights
Some data points he measured using Bang and Clang bullets.
This is a mix and match of final sizes and different bullets.
Green coated 130 gr. .358 actual weight 137 gr.
5" 1911 9mm 4.4 gr Unique average velocity 1085 fps.
Red coated 147 gr. .356 actual weight 149.7 gr.
5" 1911 9mm 3.8 gr. Unique average velocity 950 fps.
4.4 gr. Unique average velocity 1050 fps.
Red coated 125 gr. .358 actual weight 127 gr.
5" 1911 9mm 4 gr. Unique average velocity 1060 fps.
Red coated 105 gr. .358 actual weight 108.3 gr.
4" RA 9 9mm 4.5 gr. Unique average velocity 1150 fps.
Red coated 147 gr. .356 actual weight 149.7gr.
4" RA 9 9mm 4.4 gr Unique average velocity 1018 fps.
3.8 gr. Unique average velocity 925fps.
Red coated 125 gr. .358 actual weight 127 gr.
4" RA 9 9mm 5 gr. Unique average velocity 1060 fps.
All bullets seated to ogive, within recommended COAL.
Chronograph: Shooting Chrony
Elevation 6000 ft. Ave. temperature 60 F.
This data is for your reference only.
Use standaard loading proceedures when developing YOUR loads!!!!