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.38 S&W / .38 Smith & Wesson Enfield No. 2 with 4-Inch Barrel |
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Warning! Notes: All chronographing done with an Oehler Model 35P with start screen at approximately 6 feet. All handloads used Starline brass and Winchester Small Pistol primers. All bullets cast of 1-20 (tin-to-lead) alloy, sized to .359 inch and lubed with SPG. (Handloader Issue #261 - Aug/Sept, 2009) |
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. |
Wt. | Bullet | Powder Manufacturer | Powder | Charge | Velocity (FPS) | |
164 | RCBS 38-158-CM RN/FP | Alliant | Bullseye | Subscribe | 619 | |
Remarks: bullet impacts low with all charges | ||||||
164 | RCBS 38-158-CM RN/FP | Alliant | Bullseye | Subscribe | 636 | |
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164 | RCBS 38-158-CM RN/FP | Hodgdon | Titegroup | Subscribe | 673 | |
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164 | RCBS 38-158-CM RN/FP | Ramshot | True Blue | Subscribe | 619 | |
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200 | Lyman 358430 RN | Alliant | Bullseye | Subscribe | 582 | |
Remarks: bullet can duplicate British military ballistics with proper charges | ||||||
200 | Lyman 358430 RN | Alliant | Bullseye | Subscribe | 612 | |
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200 | Lyman 358430 RN | Hodgdon | Titegroup | Subscribe | 640 | |
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200 | Lyman 358430 RN | Ramshot | True Blue | Subscribe | 453 | |
Remarks: very low velocity |