.38 Short Colt - Published Manufacturer Loading Data

Shellholders:
Lee #1

Recipe Type:
 
Bullet Weight:
 
Powder:
 
Recipe Source:
 
 
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Max
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GR.:  93 gr
Bullet Type:  6 LRN 

Diameter: 0.359"
Powder: Clays (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.005"
Powder:
1.8 gr
2.1 gr
Vel.:
634
778
Press.:
7,000
7,300 CUP
Starting Powder: 1.8 gr
Starting Velocity: 634
Starting Pressure: 7,000
Max Powder: 2.1 gr
Max Velocity: 778
Max Pressure: 7,300 CUP
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  93 gr
Bullet Type:  6 LRN 

Diameter: 0.359"
Powder: HP-38 (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.005"
Powder:
2.4 gr
2.8 gr
Vel.:
609
749
Press.:
6,500
7,100 CUP
Starting Powder: 2.4 gr
Starting Velocity: 609
Starting Pressure: 6,500
Max Powder: 2.8 gr
Max Velocity: 749
Max Pressure: 7,100 CUP
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  93 gr
Bullet Type:  6 LRN 

Diameter: 0.359"
Powder: Tite Group (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.005"
Powder:
2.3 gr
2.7 gr
Vel.:
639
791
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 2.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 639
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 2.7 gr
Max Velocity: 791
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  93 gr
Bullet Type:  6 LRN 

Diameter: 0.359"
Powder: Trail Boss (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.005"
Powder:
1.7 gr
2.0 gr
Vel.:
575
674
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 1.7 gr
Starting Velocity: 575
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 2.0 gr
Max Velocity: 674
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  93 gr
Bullet Type:  6 LRN 

Diameter: 0.359"
Powder: Universal (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.005"
Powder:
2.9 gr
3.4 gr
Vel.:
634
775
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 2.9 gr
Starting Velocity: 634
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 3.4 gr
Max Velocity: 775
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  135 gr
Bullet Type:  2 LFP 

Diameter: 0.358"
Powder: Clays (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.135"
Powder:
1.8 gr
2.1 gr
Vel.:
648
731
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 1.8 gr
Starting Velocity: 648
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 2.1 gr
Max Velocity: 731
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  135 gr
Bullet Type:  2 LFP 

Diameter: 0.358"
Powder: HP-38 (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.135"
Powder:
2.4 gr
2.8 gr
Vel.:
657
777
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 2.4 gr
Starting Velocity: 657
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 2.8 gr
Max Velocity: 777
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  135 gr
Bullet Type:  2 LFP 

Diameter: 0.358"
Powder: Tite Group (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.135"
Powder:
2.3 gr
2.7 gr
Vel.:
646
760
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 2.3 gr
Starting Velocity: 646
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 2.7 gr
Max Velocity: 760
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  135 gr
Bullet Type:  2 LFP 

Diameter: 0.358"
Powder: Trail Boss (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.135"
Powder:
1.5 gr
1.7 gr
Vel.:
490
526
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 1.5 gr
Starting Velocity: 490
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 1.7 gr
Max Velocity: 526
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon 


 
GR.:  135 gr
Bullet Type:  2 LFP 

Diameter: 0.358"
Powder: Universal (Hodgdon)
Primer: FED 100m
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 0.755"
C.O.L.: 1.135"
Powder:
2.4 gr
2.8 gr
Vel.:
624
771
Press.:
 
 
Starting Powder: 2.4 gr
Starting Velocity: 624
Starting Pressure:  
Max Powder: 2.8 gr
Max Velocity: 771
Max Pressure:  
Source: Hodgdon