Thread: .38 spcl/158gr SWC/Unique--What's the real maximum standard load?
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Old 09-11-2017, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by T. McIntyre View Post
Reviving an older thread..

Yesterday while burning up some wadcutter loads, I also shot a couple dozen 158 grain LSWCs pushed by 5.4 grains of Unique through my 4" Model 19-3.

They were quite manageable and accuracy seemed in line with the rest of my hand held groups. It looked like it would make a great SD/HD, hunting load for my 4" Model 15.
Yes, great load in my 19-2. Hard cast 148s. A little too hot for me in my 642, where I stop at 5.0 grains Unique.
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