Thread: +P 38 Special Nonsense Regarding Model 10
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Old 03-09-2012, 05:38 PM
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My limited experience with 38 special military loads gave me the impression that they were a little wimpy compared to the commercial loads of the time. I believe the military ammo was loaded with 130 grain FMJ while the commercial stuff was mostly 158 grain round nose lead.
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