I haven't used any of those powders but I like faster powders in 38 Special like Titegroup and Clays. Shoots well in my K-38, 686, and a friend's K-38 at 50 yards in the Ransom rest. Just shows the importance of trying/checking the feel of a gun and if possible, test firing it, before you buy it. The cases are large enough that they can be easily manipulated by inexperienced hands and yet small enough to not require much force in the sizing stage. CorBon Self Defense, 38 Special, 125 Grain, Jacketed Hollow Point, +P, 20 Round Box 38125 This is not loaded 9mm ammo. I could knock out a pretty substantial chunk of my shooting needs with only these three loads. Click there and go to the load data lookup section . Not all guns are created equal. Super-Accurate .38 Super Loads - Shooting Times Ammunition is available everywhere handguns are legal. Thanks very much to LarryinTX for that! Yeah, my wifes last gun, with +P it actually HURTS! The jump straight to relatively hot GI hardball challenged many students, and failure to meet standards meant being dropped from the course. While I wish I could carry a 5 .45 WITNESS with several 10 round mags, as a senior citizen, the S&W J frame is my user friendly alternate. Going up to 3.9 Gr for +P. Dont know where #1 Buckshot can be found, but the Speer shot cups and UNIQUE powder currently easy enough to find. I buy 158 SWCHP all the time.my main bullet. And if youre doing that with a snub.let me know I wanna watch you shoot em. Most starting .357 reloading powder levels will fall in this .38 +P+ type reload, and the powder being used can be selected (faster or slower) based on barrel length. Interesting. Robert Frost. So you only hang onto the primer boxes loosely? WST is less dense than BE. Jacketed bullets are not legal for Distinguished Revolver. The more serious concern for some loaders is that the small charges of fast-burning powder take up little room in the case, making it possible to double charge a cartridge and exceed safe pressure. Others Have reported some success but few have more than one or two loads. 357 LCR in 3 inch variant. Have not confirmed the difference with a chronograph. He has taught and been responsible for numerous advanced skills and weapons courses within multiple organizations. 7, No. ,I looked at Speer data, nothing there. Alliant listed 3.6 gr Bullseye as maximum (15000 psi) in 38 Special and 3.8 as max in 38 Special PLUS P (17000 psi) with 158 LSWC bullets. Ive done the majority of shooting in .38 Special in my Smith & Wesson 642. Current J frame factory grips have similar features and are made of a stiffer compound. Like the author said, I consider it a garbage disposal round as you can load it with almost anything with good results. Due to different barrel lengths, type of bullet, seating depth, primer type and other factors, you may not get near the FPS charted. 38 Special Loadings | Ruger Forum ammunition in the same gun enables that shooter to hunt larger game and to fend off beasts that snarl. Good thing I didn't go with the original powder charge I intended to use. I go with the cheap and easy shake and bake technique that requires only plastic Glad container with a lid, handful of black 6mm BBs and old toaster owen. VihtaVuori Oy Company, reloading booklet (1995) Numerous magazine articles on reloading special calibers and personal loads where noted. Unlike the author, I did *not* keep records, I cant even imagine how many rounds I loaded, almost 100% .357 magnum, since that was all I shot. This is good, because the snub takes a lot of practice to have a consistent capability. I use 3.2 gr Bullseye to push a 125 gr cast along at 750 - 775 fps in the 38 SPL from 5 and 6" barreled revolvers. You have entered an incorrect email address! Handloading the .38 Special for Snubnose Revolvers Shoot cast and coated bullets and you can go much higher in load and velocity. It also shows that the loads were established using a 6" barrel, so regardless of what any published data shows, the chances of ever finding published data for the exact projectile and barrel length you are using, as well as the exact conditions you will be shooting in, would be nearly impossible. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Berry says load plated bullets to mid-range jacketed bullets of same profile and weight or equal to hard cast. At 25 you can get away with a lighter load. 38 Special Loads for Bullseye by GerhardG Sun Jul 17, 2022 11:01 am Greetings, Looking for load suggestions for 38 special LSWC 158 grain SNS bullets, red coated based on the following powders; Bullseye, Unique, N310 and N320. I have tested lots and lots of different bullet and found them all to be great. I shoot almost exclusively cast lead from my handguns. The 125 Hornady XTP, a jacketed hollow point bullet that can easily handle 1500 fps velocities. I wanted a good carry gun that was light and reliable, so I decided that the .38 would fit and I just went with it. If I do carry a revolver its my 642 with a laser grip in my right front pocket or my SW model 69 5 shot 44 mag. Now theres an old memory. Unique was a sooty powder so Ive switched to W231. Loading 38 special for best accuracy - Revolver Forum - Brian Enos's I reached an interesting number the other day. I load my own, 130 gr RNFP using Win 231 powder a little over the mid point in the published load data. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Pick up any current gun magazine and youll be inundated with images of sexy black rifles. In my time spent with the .38, I have come to greatly appreciate it for what it is and does. Help with 38 Special Load with Bullseye - The Firing Line Forums But its also worth considering that its pushing the same size and weight projectile at the same velocity as the standard Army revolver load during the Civil War. And yes I appreciate them for a hunting gun because of their fine accuracy and find trigger pulls (older classic guns). Its like a pellet gun with a little noise and smoke if using black powder. Anyway, you are probably right that the revolver guys trend towards the older end of the spectrum, but I think some of the younger guys are starting to catch on to the magic of wheel guns. JHP, (WC= WadCutter, SWC= Semi-WadCutter, HP= Hollow Point, RN= Round Nose), (JHP= Jacketed Hollow Point and if GC indicated, means Gas Check at bottom of lead bullet). What are YOU shooting? A cold header, at their basic level, are multi ton power presses laying down on their side. These are put into a large hydraulic press and extruded into a continuous coil of wire. Bullseye, Unique and 2400 are products of Alliant (formerly Hercules) Powders. (Same issue found with a 12 oz. Be careful !!!! No benchrest, nothing but two shakey hands holding the pistol. BrianEnos.com We look at three classics: one each in .45 ACP, .38 Special, and 9mm. 4.) I may have to rethink my plan. 2.7 gr. Winchester's 231 or WSL are also good powders for the .38 special. A Tyler T grip would have helped here, but is incompatible w/ factory grips. The design of this modern revolver makes the SW guns seem archaic. Interestingly, I had pistols that would shoot one well and the other impressively, but have not yet had one pistol do magic with both. Reloading supplies and load recipes are available everywhere. VV N320, N330 and N340 are products of VihtaVouri Oy Company Jacketed bullets create a bit more wear on the rifling, but its better than trying to wire brush out a bunch of lead build up. Is it more bulky? YMMV. If youre recoil averse (and dont have a disability of some kind), its because you havent shot it enough. Therefore, .38 Special +P ammo can be as much as 17.5 percent hotter than standard .38 Special. The range (understandably) insisted you shoot their ammunition and the mildest they had was 158 grain LRN standard pressure. It is a very versatile and useful round. But you guys need to practice more. I load my 38 target ammo to 3.5 grainsand my self defense 38 to 3.8 grains, when using 158 grain bullets (and Bullseye). I'm planning to use Alliant's Unique powder to reload with 125 grain flat point jacketed bullets from Berry's and Winchester small pistol primers. I simply took mixed brass and ran em through the Hornady Lock-N-Load AP press with the bare minimum preparation. Maybe its just me, but having that tiny bit of extra length and weight in the cylinder that I was never going to use just kinda bothered me. .38 Special: What I've Learned After 20,000 Rounds 5, #2230, and #2460 are products of Accurate Arms Company I am using this load in some .38 specials. Power Pistol won't work for me. JHP, 158 gr. .38 special Montana Gold 125GR FMJ Load Data???? Please enable javascript before you are allowed to see this page. 750-850fps. Have you all found different seat depths to work better than what's in the manual? Always make sure your lead bullets have been sized and lubricated. Some people then claimed SAAMI raised the 357 Mag to 45,000. Recoil in that gun is less than most 45 ACP 1911s I have shot, and its still got around 500-600ft lbs of energy which is more than enough for feral hogs around the ranch back home. Both are excellent fight stoppers. Your experience is definitely motivation for me to give my J-frame more range time! 3.) Notes: Bbl Length: 5.6; primer: Fed. My Dad has advanced arthritis and could not longer easily work his auto loaders. These types of guns are not as strong as more modern solid frame revolvers. Load it using wadcutter specs, and seat the bullet flush, like a wadcutter. After making a healthy pile of brass with this load, I am unlikely to ever be without a few boxes of it on standby. How Do I Choose Good Self-Defense Ammo For My Handgun? They all shot horrible at 25 yards. Larry Gibson "Deficient observation is merely a form of ignorance and responsible for the many morbid notions and foolish ideas prevailing." Nikola Tesla 01-30-2020, 01:43 PM #9 Mr_Flintstone Boolit Buddy Join Date Jan 2020 Location Load with 38 S&W data. I recently picked up a 396 Nightguard and am a convert to the 44 Special! My grandkids think Im pulling their leg, when I tell them about the freedoms that NIMBYs took away. My Reloading Manual for .38 Special has plenty of data for 125 gr JHP, and 125 gr JFP for Scot Powders/Vhitavuori, but nothing for Unique/W231/Bullseye. 44 Rem Mag 36,000. .38 Special 148 Lead DEWC w/Bullseye smokey load | 1911Forum Many reloading manuals also list an estimated pressure with a given load. PDF Cast Bullets in the .38 Special - Castpics accuracy. Where many shooters quickly tire of even standard-pressure .38 in the little five-shooters, the wadcutter invites cylinder after cylinder of practice. I burned up about 300 of them before giving up. Wadcutters are tailor made for lightweight snubbie practice, allowing shooters to enjoy shooting the pocket guns. 5 are good choices. Paste as plain text instead, I have used everything from simple lead to the most advanced machined copper bullets and found them all to be extraordinarily easy to load and shoot. LRNFP - your load, with a plated bullet should be Very Similar, or slightly slower and safer. Reloading Data .38 Special (Alliant Data) Metallic - Load Data I have several manuals and some say that this load is a low +p, some say it is not, but it is very accurate. Forget about it. She ran two cylinders of 100 grain wad cutters and gave it back to me. +P? .38 Special Montana Gold 125 FMJ Power Pistol 6.1 COL 1.417 Tested with a S&W-686-3, 6", ambient temperature about 32 degrees, no wind, target posted at 25 feet (hey, I'm testing handloads for use, not my long range bear killing skills, defensive only). Therefore, your platform yields a lot of safety cushion with target loads. Recoil is subjective and I feel no difference between that and an 750-775 fps load. One cool load Im working on is two pellets of 000 Buck. What I have found most remarkable is how well some pistols that typically fling wide groups have clustered the semiwadcutters. Bullet seating depth is very forgiving. Everyone here who has tried plated bullets including myself, have had disappointing results in accuracy. Does anyone have any data. The Bullseye powder pushed five into two inches flat for another 1911 that is typically a four-inch gun. I keep thinking about trading it for a Model 27 or, maybe, one of the new Pythons for extra weight. Main issue is that the .44 spl. 357 Magnum 35,000 10 for a full cylinder. It is also one of the most pleasurable loads a shooter can touch off. It was introduced in 1902 by Smith & Wesson, and has since become a worldwide cartridge. June 13, 2016 in 9mm/38 Caliber. I dunno. Main fame for the .38 is now the J frame size revolvers, as a CCW gun. Ask your Dealer, or call Hodgdon), has a Cowboy Load section, (near the center fold), that lists data for about all SASS calibers. Your link has been automatically embedded. .38 will take care of nearly any critter that needs dispatching feral cats, raccoon, armadillo, even wait for it. Really important to have a chrono if you're going to work up loads When I first bought my chrono, I was amazed at how HOT my loads were - unnecessarily. Since we are working with a gun that doesnt have a magazine, we can afford to mess with this dimension at will. The powder charges used for .38 are forgiving. But one classic target load is not far behind the .38 wadcutter in its own reputation with target shooters: a 200-grain semiwadcutter bottling up 4.6 grains of Bullseye. My experience has always been with bullseye powder. 125: 125: 130: 135: 140: 140: 146: 148: 158: 158: 158: 170 _____ Quick Links Home Load Data Bullet Points: BE SURE TO CHECK OUT & FOLLOW MY INSTAGRAM FEED CONNECT WITH THE 1895GUNNER.COM COMMUNITY . I have found that if you go down too low in charge you will have some ignition issues occasionally. Midwest Supply Group. CORBON 38SPL+P 125GR JHP 20/500 Instead, Ive favored things like the K and L frame Smiths (5 screw pre-model 10 and 686 in my case) and Ruger revolvers for higher round count activities. IIRC, the NRA Action Pistol power floor is a "factor" of 125, which requires a full 1,000 fps for 125-gr bullets.
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