Thread: What is your favorite powder for .38 Special and .38 +P?
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Old 04-01-2013, 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by sarge1967 View Post
I am loading 4.6 grains with a 158 grain SWC. I would call this a "standard" .38 load.
I agree that is a moderate load that should be accurate and running maybe 750 fps or so. Pleasant range load for sure. This is a lead SWC bullet —right ? if so put a fairly stiff roll crimp on it and see if the load performs any better and cleaner. I bet it will

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