16 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Aug 21NOTE: Do not use any other ammunition in the LCR® .38 SPL+P. The LCR® 357 is chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge, and can also .

0.357 inch is the true bullet diameter of the .38 Special cartridge. The .38 Special nomenclature relates to the previous use of heeled bullets (such as the .38 .

Jul 14, 2011 – Loads for .38 special: . Due to different barrel lengths, type of bullet, seating depth, primer type and other . . 753 (do not use less) 231 4.5 gr. .

The .38 Special, also known as the .38 Smith & Wesson Special, started life as a . In most of the bullet weights I tried to use one relatively fast powder and one .

15 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Feb 8All I carry are 38 specials, I have two that I rotate, a 1974 Colt Det Spl . Just use good defensive ammo (such as you are) and practice lots. .

38 Special +P, Remington Golden Saber, 125 Grain Golden Saber Jacketed Hollow Point Bullet, 25 Round Box. Dead-serious bullet innovation. A superior .

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The .38 special: one of our favorite rounds from Guns Magazine provided by Find . The use of P ammunition in a revolver not specifically approved for it is not .

Is it safe to use .38 special bullets in a regular .38?

Pistol Ammunition - .38 at Sportsman's Guide. . Select the currency that you will use to pay for your orders. . . Remington® .38 Special+P Ammo 125 Gr. $22.97 .

38 special ammo for sale that's in stock at Lucky Gunner Ammo - today! Featuring cheap .38 spl ammunition and bulk 38 special ammo. . .38 special ammunition was released in 1899 and was in widespread use until the 1990's. To find bulk .

2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: 4 days agoRN plated bullet in my 38 Special loads. Ypoui have to use more powder to get equivalent velocities than one does with plain lead bullets.

The .38 Special revolver was the standard then, using 158-grain round-nose lead ammunition with a muzzle velocity of 755 feet per second, generating some .

Many people are obsessed with using the highest-velocity ammunition possible. . . terminal performance compared to the more controllable .38 Special bullets .

11 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Sep 22, 2010Hey guys, I have been loading lead lead .38 special for a quite a while now, . . I' ve always used some form of roll crimp on my revolver ammo, .

16 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Aug 20In a 38 spl in the 5 grain powder 125 grain bullet range , Bullseye is . If you especially want light 38 spl loads with light bullets , use bullseye. .

.38 Special Snubby Ammo -- Two Cartridges Tested. We recently tested two .38 Special loads using the water-filled half-gallon milk carton procedure published .

4 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jun 19, 2006[Archive] ok to use 38 special ammo in my Ruger GP100? Handguns: The Revolver Forum.

Ammo box, .38 special is a type of ammunition in Fallout: New Vegas that can . in Fallout: New Vegas that can be used in firearms that utilize .357 ammunition. .

Jun 21, 2011 – Ruger LCR .38 Specal: The Revolver is Alive and Well . The cylinder is also stainless steel and holds 5 rounds of .38 Special ammunition rated for . The LCR also has an internal locking system to be used when the weapon .

This ammunition is available in 45 Colt (45 Long Colt), 45 Auto (45 ACP), 40 S&W, 41 Magnum, 44 Special, 38 Special, and 357 Magnum loads. The bullet used .

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All revolvers manufactured to use .357 Magnum ammunition can be safely loaded and fired with .38 Special ammunition. The reverse, obviously, is not true. .

9 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Jul 12Just wondering,what is the most popular 38 special bullet weight and design used in cowboy shooting events? I reload for my 38 special SA .

Revolvers designed to fire .38 Special should never be used to fire .357 Magnum ammunition. This is because .357 Magnum ammunition is much more powerful .

9 answers - Dec 1, 2006Top answer: No. And to protect the stoopid from themselves, a .357 round won't chamber in a .38 cylinder.

Mar 30, 2009 – I am a firm believer in using a good, high quality laser on a defensive . . SV is standard velocity .38 Special ammunition, and +P is .38 Special .

For good deals on 38 special ammo check out . Medium pressure reloads using 125 grain bullets are a reasonable choice for plinking and small game hunting. .

Ammunition To Go : 38 SPECIAL. . Ammunition To Go. your one stop shop for all of your pistol ammo and rifle ammunition needs! . Conditions of Use .

30+ items – Greater Stopping Power than any hollowpoint ammo in its .

PMC doesn't sacrifice quality or performance. You get the uniformity and reliability you'd expect in these .38 Special loads. The 132-grain FMJ bullet produces .

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105 grain .357/.38 Special TC bullets; 125 grain .357/.38 Special TC bullets; a longer 147 grain .357/.38 Special TC bullet for use in rifles, especially helpful in .

Until the .38 special replaced it for most usage. . As .357 revolvers could safely shoot .357 Magnum & .38 Special ammunition, but .38 firearms could not safely .

Many models will specify to the degree they can use +P ammunition; for example, many aluminum alloy framed .38 Special revolvers should not regularly be .

24 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Aug 1, 2007I'm looking for some recommendations for 38 Special non +P carry ammo to keep with my old Colt Cobra. It is not going to be.

A no-so-recent example is the .38 Special, which uses a .357" diameter bullet. There is a semi-logical reason why the .38 (actual diameter of .357") and the .44 .

For example, the .38 Special and the .357 Magnum fire bullets of the same diameter; the Magnum merely uses a heavier powder charge, with a slightly longer .

Note: .38 Special ammunition is loaded to two pressure levels: standard pressure and +P. Standard pressure loads may be used in any .38 Special revolver, but .

Virtually all of the winners have used .38 Special for several years—low recoil, cheap to operate. I've figured the difference in costs and how many rounds it .

When legal to use, hollow point bullets are designed to mushroom, expend their . The 38 Special has some higher pressure loadings available that give it a big .

Dec 22, 2009 – Here is a report on the testing of 4 different types of defense-grade ammo for the . 38 Special. From left to right, the Remington 125g Golden .

Matches 1 - 30 of 92 – 38 Special Bullets - 92 results like the SportsMaster Bullets 38 Special and 357 Magnum (357 Diameter) 125 Grain Jacketed Soft Point Box .

7 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jun 30, 200838special and .357magnum use and care and ammo OAL. . Here's a bit ot trivia regarding 38special and .357magnum factory ammunition. .

38 Special Rubber Bullets, 38 Special Less than lethal ammunition, 38 . Used for sport and indoor safety shooting, Sport loads contain a mild charge for .

During the war, many U.S. naval and marine aircrew were also issued red-tipped .38 Special tracer rounds using either a 120-grain or 158-grain bullet for .

Aug 22, 2011 – If you cannot find any top of the line self defense ammo for your .38 special, there are some alternatives to use that are better than using .

Heavy .38 Special +P Field Proven pistol and handgun ammo. . Item 20B/20 uses the low velocity (LV) Jacketed Hollow Point bullet that is designed to expand .

Jan 31, 2009 – This particular load dates back to the 1980's and is one of the attempts to improve the .38 Special performance by using more advanced bullet .

The admonition concerning +P ammunition is again reiterated: restrict the use of +P loads to steel framed .38 Special revolvers only, or the newer Smith .

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