.38 Special +P (Max. Pressure Limit 20,000 psi) Load Data

26 published .38 Special +P (Max. Pressure Limit 20,000 psi) reloading recipes across 9 powders and 1 bullet manufacturers, with bullet weights from 135 to 135 grains and recorded velocities between 801 and 1,025 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.

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Recipes
26
Powders
9
Bullet makers
1
Bullet weights
135–135 gr

Sample .38 Special +P (Max. Pressure Limit 20,000 psi) loads

The first 5 of 26 recipes.

BulletPowderChargeVelocityCOALPrimer
Speer Gold Dot HP SB 135grAccurate AAC-56.8 gr868 fps—CCI 500
Speer Gold Dot HP SB 135grAccurate AAC-57.2 gr930 fps—CCI 500
Speer Gold Dot HP SB 135grAccurate AAC-57.2 gr924 fps—CCI 500
Speer Gold Dot HP SB 135grAccurate AAC-56.8 gr869 fps—CCI 500
Speer Gold Dot HP SB 135grAccurate AAC-78.2 gr878 fps—CCI 500

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