Cartridge
.38 S&W
0.361" · centerfire
2 factory loads from 2 manufacturers, on 2 projectiles.
Factory loads
2
Bullet weight
145–146gr
Muzzle velocity
685–685 fps
Muzzle energy
151–152 ft·lb
Bullet Drop (inches)
The most compared load in this cartridge, plotted from the bore line to 200 yards in ICAO sea-level air — measured from the muzzle rather than from a sighted-in rifle, so these curves compare the loads against each other and are not holdover figures. Compare these at your own conditions →
Weights are the ones with the most factory loads; within each, the load visitors compare most often. See every load →
Bullet weights loaded
- 145gr1
- 146gr1
2 bullet weights across 2 factory loads.
