Originally Posted by ggibson511960

.38 Spl became an enthusiast's cartridge 40 years ago when high capacity plastic wonder-nines began to appear. In my neck of the woods, with little NRA Bullseye competition, target .38 Spl factory ammo was a rarity, and is to this day. So be it. I'm puzzled these days when I see young folks at the range dumping high capacity semi's at man sized silhouettes 7 yards away into watermelon sized groups. To each his own. I prefer the pleasure of .38 Spl HBWC's from a Model 14 that is far more accurate than my shaky hand.