38 SHORT Colt ammo...You ever even heard of such an animal?
38 SHORT Colt ammo...You ever even heard of such an animal?
130 grain bullets are said to have a muzzle velocity of 770 fps. Probably a totally useless round except for plinking (sort of like a .32), a better novelty ...
38 SHORT Colt ammo...You ever even heard of such an animal?
The 38 Short Colt is favored because of its shorter length case makes for slightly faster reloads and efficient with powder also, it doesn't ...
38 Short Colt Revolvers? - The Firing Line Forums
I've never heard of Iver Johnsons in .38 Short Colt, only .38 ... I will advise you this: The SC being such a small case, burn rates ...
38 Short Colt Questions - General Ammunition Discussion
I have one of recent manufacture with an R-P headstamp which has a bullet diameter of roughly 0.355", very similar to the .38 Long Colt and .38 ...
38 Short Colt in a J Frame [Archive] - pistol-forum.com
... cartridge is more palatable is misguided. If you meant Paul Harrell, I'd never heard of him until this: https://pistol-forum.com/showthread ...
45 Short Colt - Paco Kelly's Leverguns.com
As far as I know there have never been any .45 Colt cartridges headstamped "Long" and though I have reports of old cartridge boxes marked "45 ...
How do I know which ammo to fire in my 38 revolver? - Quora
Historically there have been several 38 cal revolver cartridges with different case lengths, bullet weights, chamber pressure when firing, etc.
.38 Short Colt - Smith & Wesson Forum
While the bullet is technically oversize (it is a heel-type the same diameter as the case) it is very soft and I have never heard of any ...
Where to Use Super 38 Auto Ammunition | Colt Forum
Ever since I can remember I have been told using Super 38 Auto ammunition in the earlier Colt's 38 Auto pistols was pure poison... One of those ...
38 Short Colt Questions - General Ammunition Discussion
I can't imagine there would have been enough of a market for .38 SC cases or loaded ammunition during the 1970s to justify their manufacture. So ...
38 Long Colt bullet question - Cast Boolits - Gunloads.com
The Long Colt is basically a twin of a .38 Special HBWC load, and people have been using those for defense. I suppose I could load WC bullets In ...
Lever action rifle magazine capcity and shorter ammo | The High Road
That's not bad, but when I compared .38 Short Colt to .357 Magnum, I found that 16 rounds of Short Colt could fit into a 10 round .357 tubular ...
The .38 Short Colt, also known as .38 SC, is a heeled bullet cartridge intended for metallic cartridge conversions of the cap and ball Colt 1851 Navy ...
.45 colt ammo | Bushcraft USA Forums
45 Auto was never designed as a hunting round for four legged animals, especially large ones. You should consider a pistol chambered in 45 Colt.
What is the lightest 38 Special load? | The High Road
38 Short Colts used .375-.379 heeled bullets, but we're replaced long ago in commercial ammunition with .357 hollow based bullets that expand to ...
38 Special Effective Against Wyoming Grizzly Bear - Indians For Guns
This is something to consider when thinking of low powered cartridges such as 32 Auto, 32 S&W, and lesser rounds. ... 38 has long been one ...
.38 Long Colt in Philippines - Smith & Wesson Forum
38 Long Colt on deteriorated gunpowder. I had never heard that before. See Pistol & Revolver Shooting by A.L.A. Himmlewright, copyright 1904, ...
Explain Guns and bullets to me like I'm 5. Why is a .357 ... - Reddit
357 when .38 is the bigger number. Why am I allowed to put both .40 ammo and .357 ammo into the same magazine, but then the gun ...
What's a better deer rifle? .357 Magnum or 45 Long Colt? [Archive]
45 Colt ammo is sedate cowboy type stuff. Not to say it couldn't work, but you would be negating much of the advantage of the larger cartridge.
38 Short Colt pet loads? - Page 2 - Brian Enos's Forums
Cutting .38 spl that short means you are into the taper at the base and have bulging cases or problems seating bullets. Buy Short Colt brass or ...