I once rented a Ruger LCR in .38 Special. BrianEnos.com A gun on you always works better than the gun left at home. There are so many new powders today, its hard to keep up. When I finally nabbed my own canisters of Bullseye, the first load I spun up was 2.7 grains under Hornadys hollow-base wadcutters. Plated bullets are to be loaded as lead bullets. Jack it up a notch and go with .327 Federal Magnum. 32 H&R Mag 21,000 Agree Problem with the J frame S&W is the grips. Not sure how that translates to Bullseye powder. 2 and No. Jacketed bullets create a bit more wear on the rifling, but its better than trying to wire brush out a bunch of lead build up. Therefore, your platform yields a lot of safety cushion with target loads. Nickle cases look pretty but dont seem to take the number of resizings that plain brass cases do. I had ammo for some friends as low as 600 fps. All the data says this should be an OK load , even "mid-range" for non +p. in 158 weight berry's bullet 3.8 grains of bullseye with a taper crimp. Good job on you! Zero 158 grain swaged SWC, Starline brass, Winchester or Federal primer, 2.8 grains of Bullseye, roll crimp. WC, 158 gr. My sq. Here's what the Lyman Cast Bullet Handbook says for cast 125g flatpoint for 38 in the powders you mentioned. Load it in 38 Special dies. You cannot paste images directly. I do this for my .357s but this article is about .38 Special loads. And it isnt my first rodeo with a J-frame. I have 4 handguns that will shoot .38. Super cheap and easy to make and would likely be a very effective defense ammo against wildlife that might be a threat to me as the two balls will spread an inch or two from each other at close range. This is my plink load for the kids. Main fame for the .38 is now the J frame size revolvers, as a CCW gun. Your link has been automatically embedded. Based on this Id load some at 3.3 and 3.5 and see what you get, but Id never exceed 3.8 ever. I carry 38 /357 every day have used them in real world shootings. 3.8 gr. In my time with the cartridge, I have come to appreciate the mid to low end of the power spectrum and thus have made extensive use of Trail Boss powder and bullets such as Hornadys .358 158gr SWC. Reading the "WARNING" on the site, it states to not exceed the loads published and to start 10% below the loads shown and work up from there. Ive not had a handgun entirely reject either load, so the recipe seems to be a worthy third alongside the previous .38 and .45. 110gr JHP! I started with a Lee Loader for my shiny new Python .357, because all the ammo I could find (in 1968) was lead semiwadcutters, loaded so hot they sloughed off the lead in the bore, so after a box you couldnt see any rifling, it looked like a smoothebore, and lord was it hard to clean!! So you only hang onto the primer boxes loosely? I use CCI Snake shot for two and Buffalo Bore short Barrel 130 gr. These were one each in .45 ACP, .38 Special, and 9mm. I have a few 30-30 cases modified to shoot singles with a very light load. There have been guns Ive bought for the caliber, but the .38 wasnt one of those. Then duplicate with reloads for practice. Powered by Invision Community, 125 grain plated flat point in 38 Special. I dont bother polishing my .38 brass because I just dont let it fall in the mud or dirt. My use of the term adequate means that Hodgdon has produced a workable result for the .38 Special, .38 Special +P, and .357 Magnum that may be used for 125 grain weight bullets having velocity limitations. I checked out Alliant's website-no data for flat point with the powders I have, but data for Gold Dot HPs for Bullseye and Unique. I am aware of the plated bullet limitations on BE accuracy and am more interested in them for their "plinkability". From my Hornady Third Edition manual 38 Special 158 Grain Lead Round Nose #3586 Win 231 3.0 Grains 650 FPS 4.4 Grains 850 FPS Now I will tell you from experience you do NOT want to load Lead Bullets Fast. SWC+GC, Even at hot .44 mag velocities my Super Redhawk has shiny bore with zero leading. Reduce by 10% to establish a starting charge weight. Larry Gibson "Deficient observation is merely a form of ignorance and responsible for the many morbid notions and foolish ideas prevailing." Nikola Tesla 01-30-2020, 01:43 PM #9 Mr_Flintstone Boolit Buddy Join Date Jan 2020 Location I dunno. This wire is then fed into a machine called a cold header. 3 1/2" average not included flyers which seem to happen on every group test. I like Bullseye in the 38 Special, and it was a consistent performer with the 125 grain bullets. 4.2 gr. I have several manuals and some say that this load is a low +p, some say it is not, but it is very accurate. What I learned after 50 years of shooting and reloading 38spl cases some where around 100 thousands rounds. This load chugs downrange at 750 feet each second and functions standard recoil springs with no issue. So I expect recoil would be substantial and not very target-ish. Youre describing Remington Multiball ammunition (R357MB)- I used to carry that stuff decades ago. You can fit 7.1gr of powder under the 125gn JHP bullet? Totally agree. As for the load ya the 158gr will probably take a little more, but your gun will tell you how much more.. My Dad has advanced arthritis and could not longer easily work his auto loaders. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The 919 case is tapered and therefore wider at the base than the .38 special is. I use Bullseye powder but it's about the same burn rate. Seems like everyone is all orgasmic about bigger, faster, more of, etc. The use of .38 +P+ level (25,000 27,500 psi) type reloads, in .357 brass. I have loaded wadcutters for plinking , Double end 148 grain,, mixed brass over 2.7 gn WST or Bullseye. That being the case, I truly NEED as much ammunition as possible and the ability to defeat soft barriers such as auto windshields, sheet metal, drywall, doors, etc. Thanks very much to LarryinTX for that! In terms of the best stopping power for .38 Special, I personally like 150 grain full wadcutters or 158 grain hollowpoint semi-wadcutters. WST for .38 special 125 gr plated bullets, Re: WST for .38 special 125 gr plated bullets. Allgoodhits Posts : 726 Join date : 2017-09-17 Location : Northern Virginia Like I will always love the 38 SPL (never cared much for 357 Mag), but that 3 seven shot Charter with both 32 S&W Long and 32 H&R Mag is truly the bees knees. Most modern revolvers chambered for .38 SPL are rated to +P, so there is room for error, but care must still be taken. This. These grips seem quite comfortable and afford a pinkie finger rest for improved control albeit with a certain loss of concealability. Hollow points are not. Rookie, back in the day when I was reloading I went through a 3 round butt L. Horton special model 24, a 4 24 and a 4 624. The quality of the loads equals a bargain. (See note on Powders below or read all about various Powders.). You are spot on about Trail Boss, that stuff is magical with cast reloads. (Cowboy Action) 38 Special (Cowboy Action) 38-40 Win. This is not loaded 9mm ammo. I have tested both brass and nickel-plated cases using mild loadings and have not yet worn out a case. +P? Upload or insert images from URL. Ive been shooting them for 50 years. How does WST compare to Bullseye powder? I have found that some powder coated bullets which are the same weight as lead, feel quite punchy out of the gun. I'm planning to use Alliant's Unique powder to reload with 125 grain flat point jacketed bullets from Berry's and Winchester small pistol primers. Hornady also has load data for the 110-grain .357 XTP for the lower-pressure .38 Automatic. Berry says load plated bullets to mid-range jacketed bullets of same profile and weight or equal to hard cast. SWC, 160 gr. The proof pressure MAP specified by SAAMI is 29,500 psi for both rounds. Winchester's website has data for W231 and a 125 gr LRNFP, but not plated. These have a good profile- longer at the top where the middle finger rides, and shorter where the pinkie rests. Left to right:148 gr. are you loading .38 special brass, or .357 magnum brass? No sh!t. I shoot a Glock 21, and had a great time shooting some poly coated 230 grain round noses today. Some medium fast powders would work with lighter weight bullets. But still nothing under 3.5". My guess would be almost identical, straight wall, not high pressure, definitely. This is good, because the snub takes a lot of practice to have a consistent capability. I have tried several different grips before finding the one that worked for me. I load my own, 130 gr RNFP using Win 231 powder a little over the mid point in the published load data. 11/2/2022. YOU WOULD BE WASTING YOUR TIME TRIMMING THE BRASS. Alliant listed 3.6 gr Bullseye as maximum (15000 psi) in 38 Special and 3.8 as max in 38 Special PLUS P (17000 psi) with 158 LSWC bullets. Interesting. I reload a 3 CA Bulldog in .44 with 200 gr wadcutters, to recreate the Man Stopper loads of long ago. I wanted a good carry gun that was light and reliable, so I decided that the .38 would fit and I just went with it. In the 1950s, 60s. Posted: 4/17/2014 10:53:09 AM EST. Recoil in that gun is less than most 45 ACP 1911s I have shot, and its still got around 500-600ft lbs of energy which is more than enough for feral hogs around the ranch back home. Yes, I had no issues with the 38 SPL, but the 32 is just more FUN- especially when I get seven shots of it in a revolver the size of J frame! Unique was a sooty powder so Ive switched to W231. Load manuals often advise against downloading .38 Special jacketed loads to prevent squibs, especially the 110 and 125 grain bullets. By This load tends to clock about 670 feet-per-second (fps) give or take 20, depending on the exact brand of wadcutter and the revolver its fired in. I routinely use only two powders: Trail Boss and Titegroup. Its worth mentioning that loaders do all kinds of obsessive rituals to squeeze the groups down. 38 special , bullseye, and 125 grain lead rnfp Handloading, Reloading, and Bullet Casting : The Firing Line Forums > The Skunkworks > Handloading, Reloading, and . hard cast LSWC's as a target load. Go figure. Most DNR (Do Not Reduce) loads are well over 900-fps. I'm still hunting for a DR load for my S&W M19-5. Speer .38 shot cup, 5 grains of UNIQUE, and (3) #1 Buckshot pellets dates back to the 70s as a Junk Yard Dog load. IF YOU ARE USING SWAGED 158GR BULLETS 3.1 WILL WORK, IF USING HARD CAST 3.3 IS NEEDED. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. Thanks for the excellent article, Josh! Load cut these cards at five yards out of this Model 15. I have used everything from simple lead to the most advanced machined copper bullets and found them all to be extraordinarily easy to load and shoot. AA#2 is about the same burn rate, but burns much cleaner with less smoke in my guns. But, with jacketed bullets that doesn't seen to be working. In several of the guns, the old standby couldnt quite duplicate the level of precision they exhibit with current production wadcutters from Black Hills or Winchester, but in each case, the load shot close to or right on the sights and nearly held the X ring. If there is only ONE load, it is MAX. The trigger has smoothed out over time. 9 and others like 2400 that are generally used for magnums). With all the loads available, you can surely find one within recoil tolerance. Bullseye and NRA Distinguished Revolver In a nutshell & I mean very short version. Hornady 594/600 at the real distances of 24 rnds at 50 yds, 24 rnds at 25 yes, and 12 rnds at 7.5 yds. . This would be for plinking for my wife's ~3" Rossi, so something light and fun to shoot would be great. We look at three classics: one each in .45 ACP, .38 Special, and 9mm. These are put into a large hydraulic press and extruded into a continuous coil of wire. Bonus is the CT #305 grips are both large enough to be actually useful, and can use the laser, or turn it off if you dont need the laser. I will start ouy at the minimum velocity then. Like Wobbly. This too is useful information. Recoil is mild enough that for many years it was the golden choice for the next introductory step for young or new shooters after rimfire. It is easy to load in progressive presses and has commercially available options from virtually all modern manufacturers. Its just two lubed balls on top of each other with the top ball roll crimped just past the hemisphere. Wadcutters are tailor made for lightweight snubbie practice, allowing shooters to enjoy shooting the pocket guns. As example, 5.8 6.0 grains UNIQUE with a 125 grain HP in a snub nose .357 revolver. I'd imagine I'm not the first person to use this load, but I have found it is a very sooty/smokey load. The cowboy loads would be good choices as listed, since these ARE reduced loads for that sport, where usually just hitting a metal plate to make a sound is all that is required of the round. I use 2.8-3.0 grains of Bullseye or AA#2 with 158 gr. These types of guns are not as strong as more modern solid frame revolvers. I have tested lots and lots of different bullet and found them all to be great. Just an FYI. VV N320, N330 and N340 are products of VihtaVouri Oy Company A circa 1918 Colt gobbled them up, as did several other 1911s that can be particular about bullet profile. In half a dozen different sixguns, it ranged from accurate to spectacular. The design of this modern revolver makes the SW guns seem archaic. I, like Spartacus, find the SAAMI recommendations an interesting spec for comparative purposes. (Patrick Sweeney photo) September 15, 2021 By Michelle Hamilton, Field Editor. And I still think a 158 at 600 beats hell out of a 22 magnum of any stripe. Depends on what kind of load you're after. RN, 160 gr. Load it like Trail Boss. The best part about this is that not only do you never really lose your fired cases, but you they are always in great condition. Its the only gun that has appreciated in value (as long as you ignore inflation). The .38 with careful selection of components can be the cats as* for almost any shooter. Hence the lack of load data from just about anybody. Classics go well together: circa 1909 S&W .38 Special and traditional 148-grain wadcutter load of 2.7 grains of Bullseye. I did find a 145 grain Lead HP with a rounded ogive (like the last NyClad) on Gunbroker that opens really well if you get above 800 fps. Display as a link instead, They are reliable accurate and deadly. Posted March 2, 2013. What I have found most remarkable is how well some pistols that typically fling wide groups have clustered the semiwadcutters. Ive played with several that I like, but the classic in 9mm is 4.4 grains driving a 115-grain jacketed bullet. 110gr JHP! 1995-2022. 38 Special 125 gr XTP American Gunner Item #90324 | 25/Box The American Gunner line of ammunition is a collection of tried-and-true, versatile loads that are popular with shooters for their target shooting, hunting or self-defense needs. YouTube has plenty of reloading channels or the Reloaders Network webpage has more info as well. I don't know what bullets you have, but Berry's recommends per their website to use hard cast data for their plated bullets. 10,870. Have not confirmed the difference with a chronograph. Dont take this the wrong way; Im guessing the average age of .38 spl fans is about my age (70). I just dont like practicing with it. Note the dark band of lube on the 3 lead bullets. I get okay accuracy with 4.4 of W-W 231 and 125s, depending on what bullet is used. A 4 inch barrel would be my choice as well. Loath and Loathe are different words that mean different things. Click there and go to the load data lookup section . I think you will find since the .38 special is headspaced on the rim your case length is very important to achieve your best accuracy. Enter 38 Special. Just dont shoot a rabbit with this load if you want to be able to eat any of it. The .38 Special's MAP is 17,000 psi, whereas for the .38 Special +P it is 20,000 psi. At one time or another, I also owned and shot a M38 Bodyguard (nka the 638), a M37 Chiefs Special (now the 637), a M60 (which is a tad heavier but no more user-friendly), and a couple of others. It'll look funky, but it will shoot. .38 Special is a lot more comfortable in a service size revolver like my Model 10. I'm seating to what's in my loading manual. I am way shy of 70 years old and I love me some .38 Special. Normal, mild .38 loads work fine with lead bullets. Agree 100% since I reload and shoot it since years, lost count. Two years into my second century a Colt MK IV Series 80 LTWT Commander 45 ACP still delivers the big medicine, but I have become enthralled with a new wheel gun- a Charter Arms Professional 32 H&R Magnum. load is 4.4 grains for 38 special and 5.0 grains is a +P load. Recoil was so nasty that I quit after five shots and saved the rest of the box for my 6 Model 19 .357. People who prepare usually tend to focus on the survival basics: security/self-defense, water, food, first aid, sanitation/hygiene, knowing when to get out and when to stay put. Easy to reload and it started my reloading experience. Nitpicking is its own reward., I believe the correct spelling is loathe . She ran two cylinders of 100 grain wad cutters and gave it back to me. They are true classics, and I hope you get as much use out of them! Here's what the Lyman Cast Bullet Handbook says for cast 125g flatpoint for 38 in the powders you mentioned. While I wish I could carry a 5 .45 WITNESS with several 10 round mags, as a senior citizen, the S&W J frame is my user friendly alternate. I'm guessing they still go bang, and leave the gun to go downrange. Bullseye is the classic pistol powder and the backbone of many pet loads. The jump straight to relatively hot GI hardball challenged many students, and failure to meet standards meant being dropped from the course. There is almost no recoil and the student can increase power level when they feel ready using the same gun. Winchesters 231 or WSL are also good powders for the .38 special. If you havent taken a look at what the .38 Special offers, youre selling yourself short. The big medicine was delivered by a 1911, but S&W K frames (favorites were Models 12 & 64) took care of everything else. I favor the appearance of the C/T load and find it slightly easier to grab and orient in the loading process. The Pistol a Smith and Wesson model 27-2 The goal is two fold. Bullseye is the classic pistol powder and the backbone of many pet loads. Case life is excellent, especially for mild loads. SASS# 85224. Smith & Wesson Model 27 .357 Magnum (because no 6-inch Smith & Wesson .38 Special revolver was on hand). .38 Special (Using Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 353 loads. I completely understand the respect for the performance of the 327 Fed, but not being a big fan of the 357 Mag (or 38 SPL plus P for that matter) I havent been drawn to the 327. Always make sure your lead bullets have been sized and lubricated. 38 special is a great cartridge. swatmag.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. It is also one of the most pleasurable loads a shooter can touch off. 125: 125: 130: 135: 140: 140: 146: 148: 158: 158: 158: 170 _____ Quick Links Home Load Data Bullet Points: BE SURE TO CHECK OUT & FOLLOW MY INSTAGRAM FEED CONNECT WITH THE 1895GUNNER.COM COMMUNITY . was a breeze. But I found 2.4 and 2.7 interesting at 25 yards off the sandbags. 5, #2230, and #2460 are products of Accurate Arms Company I keep thinking about trading it for a Model 27 or, maybe, one of the new Pythons for extra weight. Im still new to reloading, having done 2500 38 spl with bullseye. 44 Rem Mag 36,000. And this is a guy who normally trusted nothing but a 45 acp. JHP (now discontinued) 5 rounds . 2, No. Best and most realistic article about the .38 special ive found. You may end up with one "not" clearing the barrel. I buy 158 SWCHP all the time.my main bullet. I recently bought trail boss and it runs fine out of my 14-3. If you have the means, I highly recommend you trying one out. it seems awful confusing, but with time you will be able to interpolate the published data into something that will give you good starting points to work up your loads. I stopped handloading around 1985, so Im not certain how much technology has changed in that area, but in general it sounds like our experiences are similar. That blunt-ended bullet cut a clean hole all the way through whatever its modest velocity allowed it to penetrate. A handgunner using .38 Specials is set for targets, plinking and small game while .357 Mag. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Pick up any current gun magazine and youll be inundated with images of sexy black rifles. Shot many thousands of my bullseye powder reloads with it. . Between that, some other info on other forums, Winchester's data for a lead flat point, and numbers from loaddata.com, I think I have some to start with. You are absolutely correct. I haven't used any of those powders but I like faster powders in 38 Special like Titegroup and Clays. If she had shot more, I would have probably bought another set of dies, to prevent the need for changing adjustments between the two. I dont see much conversation on these specifics but I think Its all about the size of the explosion in the chamber. Bullseye, Unique and 2400 are products of Alliant (formerly Hercules) Powders. Powder coating. A 158 SWCHP at 850-875 fps from a snub. Powder Bul Weight C.O.L. September 2015 S.W.A.T. Fast burning and consistent Economical and accurate Principal Purpose: Handgun loads Remarks: America's best known pistol powder. Last time we took it to the range, I was trying to cycle the old +P ammo to load standard Lehigh ammo, I fired one shot, put the gun down and cursed while shaking my hand. My personal loads for practice replicate my carry. 38 Special +P 18,500 What are YOU shooting? of Bullseye with Lee's 125gr RN mold in a 38 special with so-so accuracy. Clays, Universal, HP38, HS6 and H4895 are products of Hodgdon Powders. I never really set my sights, in a manner of speaking, on the .38 cartridge like I did other rounds. Notes: primer: CCI 500; case: Speer; NOTE: All loads are maximum. Do not use anything but light loads and lead bullets in these older revolvers. You need a .357 Magnum revolver if you want to try a 9MM cylinder. As you move up in loads, you at least need the gas check on the bottom of the bullet to prevent gas melting the lead and fouling the barrel. I have some W231 that I use for my .38 super. Most people have one general power level for their semi-autos due to the fact that the guns wont function with ammo thats not energetic enough to cycle the slide. Since we are working with a gun that doesnt have a magazine, we can afford to mess with this dimension at will. Instead, Ive favored things like the K and L frame Smiths (5 screw pre-model 10 and 686 in my case) and Ruger revolvers for higher round count activities. Never got around to trying the T grips. Swaged bullets do not have the hardness of poured (cast) lead. Dennis, I dont reload and Im only 72, but shooting the .38Spl in my 6 S&W 586 is a sublime experience. 38 Special 17,000 That's usually +P power level in .38 Special. Accurate's No. Ive done the majority of shooting in .38 Special in my Smith & Wesson 642. The fast powders, W231, HP38, Bullseye would go over pressure very quickly with any slight changes, in seating depth or primer change. 38 Special, all bullet weights Bullet Powder Weight Powder Velocity OAL Primer Source 110gr JHP! (Note H110 & W296 are the same as of 2008 as is HP-38 & W231), (IMR 4227 is same as H-4227 if made in Australia), * Blackhorn 209 is a black powder substitute with smokeless like qualities. @ Grumpy- I tried LOTS of grips on S&W revolvers. Times across steel plate racks and many of my standard drills with the 200-grain SWCs rival my best easy-shooting 9mm results. Load with 38 S&W data. Please enable javascript before you are allowed to see this page. Beginners to shooting can use a full size revolver or their carry gun with light to mild loads to become confident and familiar with marksmanship and trigger control. Ive probably picked up 300 cases of .38 the past few months and will continue to grab them as I see them, but whats nice is I can shoot more and put that money towards brass for .32 or .45 Colt, stuff that I never see at the range. That sounds. Note: More and more test are conducted with all rounds fired with powder UP against the primer for each shot, or DOWN on the bullet for each shot, then gently bring to horizontal to shoot. The 158 gr cast plain base accuracy load was 4.0 gr 231 which gave 837 Fps and 15,900 psi. Ideal load in a 2 J Frame .38. The Speers do occasionally and the Magnus a little more. Does anyone have any luck with Jacked Bullets. Me too! A cold header, at their basic level, are multi ton power presses laying down on their side. WITH THE SWAGED BULLETS REDDING SELLS A PROFILE CRIMP DIE. Handload: 158 grain round nose lead /3.8 grains Bullseye MV 775 fps ME 210 ft./lbs. Any hotter and we get into a recoil issue. Re: 38 special loads by GrumpyOldMan 11/10/2013, 4:23 pm IIRC, the NRA Action Pistol power floor is a "factor" of 125, which requires a full 1,000 fps for 125-gr bullets. Create an account in a few clicks or log in to continue. I soon traded off a Colt Frontier Scout .22 LR for an S&W Model 15 and happily chased all manner of small game and landfill targets with my stash of wadcutters. In terms of thousands of rounds of range practice, though, that is a definite no-go in my book. While I do have a GP100 in .357 magnum, I dont like shooting .38 special ammo out of it, because cleaning powder residue out of the longer chambers is a real bitch. If youre recoil averse (and dont have a disability of some kind), its because you havent shot it enough. My point being is I used the resources I have, looked elsewhere (The High Road, The Firing Line), and wanted to try here. * All PLUS P loads for guns designed for it (20,000 PSI), (Cowboy loads shot in 7 1/2 bbl.revolver no need to reduce), ALL THESE LOADS ARE PLUS P, SPECIAL HOT 21,000 PSI. Thanks for the guidance and suggestions. BTW, I wish I had any one of those three revolvers today. I could knock out a pretty substantial chunk of my shooting needs with only these three loads. Current J frame factory grips have similar features and are made of a stiffer compound. 38 Special Loads for Bullseye by GerhardG Sun Jul 17, 2022 11:01 am Greetings, Looking for load suggestions for 38 special LSWC 158 grain SNS bullets, red coated based on the following powders; Bullseye, Unique, N310 and N320. Your previous content has been restored. I miss those days. These are hand loads.. load data was published in Lyman 50th edition.. Bullseye is one of the oldest smokeless pistol powders and still one of the most popular. I'm looking for some recipes for 38 special for a 125 grain copper plated (like Berry's) flat point bullet using Unique, Bullseye, or W231. Ive long since changed to a press, but that Lee Loader in its cardboard box is still in a storage box for obsolescent reloading gear. Starting being near 3gr - ish. I was looking through the Lyman 49th edition reloading manual and see the bullets you are talking about. Many of these men had no real experience with the handgun, and we had but a few weeks to get them up to very high standards that most shooters will never reach. The Bullseye powder pushed five into two inches flat for another 1911 that is typically a four-inch gun. Home About Partners Contact. Using higher pressure loads will wear brass out faster and it will become brittle with time. A Forum dedicated to the sport of Bullseye shooting, Bullseye-L Forum::Ammunition Discussion. I reached an interesting number the other day. Bullseye is primarily associated with .38 and .45after all, it says right on the bottle: Great for .38 Special and .45 Auto target loads. But it is equally at home in high-velocity auto loads. The plated bullets feed nicely through my bullet feeder.
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