13 published .38 Special (Winchester Handgun Data) reloading recipes across 2 powders, with bullet weights from 148 to 158 grains and recorded velocities between 665 and 900 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.
The first 5 of 13 recipes.
| Bullet | Powder | Charge | Velocity | COAL | Primer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead HBWC 148gr | Winchester W-231 | 2.9 gr | 690 fps | — | — |
| Lead HBWC 148gr | Winchester W-231 | 3.3 gr | 770 fps | — | — |
| Lead BBWC 148gr | Winchester W-231 | 3.4 gr | 760 fps | — | — |
| Lead BBWC 148gr | Winchester W-231 | 3.0 gr | 690 fps | — | — |
| Lead HBWC 148gr | Winchester WST | 2.5 gr | 680 fps | — | — |
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