Load Data for .38 Special


 
Bullet: 140 gr FN  (Lake City)
Diameter: 0.358"
 
Powder: Zip (Ramshot)
Starting Powder: 4.1 gr
Max Powder: 4.5 gr
 
Primer: WIN WSP
 
Case: Starline Brass
Trim Length: 1.145"
 
Cartridge Overall Length: 1.445"
 
Starting Velocity: 945
Starting Pressure: 15,000
Max Velocity: 1,050
Max Pressure: 16,600
 
Barrel: 7.7" with 1:18.75" twist.
 
Source: https://www.hodgdonreloading.com/
 

Printed from Shooter's Reference on 12/30/2024:
https://www.shootersreference.com/reloadingdata/38-special/