Thread: Speer 135 Gr SB
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Old 09-24-2012, 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Florida J Frame View Post
After reading through this interesting thread I emailed Speer again and this is what I came away with. The .38 +p and 357 are both below 1000FPS with the 135 SB bullet out of a 2" barrel. The 38+P with the 125 hits 945 out of a 4" and the 357 out of a 4" hits 1450....
Speer says their 357 load does 1450 fps out of a 4" but less than 1000 from a 2"? It loses over 450 fps (over 30 percent)? I am sceptical (to say the least).
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