I just bought some of this because I like 158gr in the .38 Special and the price is right for today. It looks good, but I haven't shot it yet (hopefully this weekend.) Any experience with this ammo out there?
Supposed to be 900fps. Not shabby.
Aguila .38 Spl 158grn SJHP 50rd Box
In the interest of full disclosure, I must credit the Fugate brothers for the pics I posted as I bought it from them. What impresses me the most about my new baby is that all the nickel is intact. There are some fine scratches that really don't show in the pics. These did not go through the...
Hello All, I recently acquired a very nice nickel 6" 1905. It appears (I hope) to be original nickel finish. There are some scratches in the finish that take away from perfection. But if it were perfect, I couldn't have afforded it. Anybody know how thick nickel plating on revolvers is? Also...
S/N makes it a 1905. 1905s came with round or square butts. If I'm wrong - I'll eat my hat. Fortunately my hat looks and tastes exactly like a Snickers bar.
Pics (.jpg) too big. I'll .pdf and try again later. One thing I'm curious about with mine is there is no "MADE IS USA" or any makings at all on the right side. And there is no S&W logo or any other markings on the left side.
Hello, all. I'm looking for advice on a nice .38 Special to collect - and shoot on occasion. I have a .38 S/N 3163xx that I'm told is pre-heat treated cylinder. From my understanding, the heat treat was more for wear than handling firing pressures. Looking for wisdom on that point. It's a fine...