16 published .38 Special Standard Pressure and +P Handloads (Handloader issue #347) reloading recipes across 7 powders and 2 bullet manufacturers, with bullet weights from 135 to 173 grains and recorded velocities between 885 and 1,144 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.
The first 5 of 16 recipes.
| Bullet | Powder | Charge | Velocity | COAL | Primer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speer Gold Dot HP 135gr | Winchester AUTOCOMP | 6.2 gr | 998 fps | 1.445 | — |
| Speer Gold Dot HP 135gr | Hodgdon Longshot | 6.8 gr | 1018 fps | 1.445 | — |
| Speer Gold Dot HP 135gr | Alliant Power Pistol | 6.5 gr | 988 fps | 1.445 | — |
| Speer Gold Dot HP 135gr | Alliant Unique | 5.5 gr | 910 fps | 1.445 | — |
| Rim Rock DEWC 140gr | Alliant Power Pistol | 5.0 gr | 1017 fps | 1.250 | — |
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