What is 38 Super +P ammo?
38 Super Auto, or 9×23mmSR, is a pistol cartridge that fires a 0.356-inch-diameter (9.04 mm) bullet. It was introduced in the late 1920s as a higher pressure loading of the . 38 ACP, also known as .
Will 38 auto ammo work in a 38 special?
Firearms Chambered for the . 38 Super. 38 Super ammo easily fits into pistols chambered for the . 38 Auto (remember, they’re the same size), the Super ammunition should never be fired from these guns, which were not made to handle the hot load’s pressure and force.
Can you shoot 9mm in a 38 Super?
Registered. The extractor will work for both 9mm and 38 Super. The semi-rim on the 38 Super is so marginally different than the rimless 9 mm that there’s no functional difference in extractor function. BTW, there’s rimless 38 Super brass as well, from Starline.
What guns can shoot 38 super?
Colt Government Competition 1911 Stainless Steel, Semi-Automatic, . 38 Super, 5″ Barrel, 9+1 Rounds.
What bullets can a 38 Special shoot?
What Type of Ammunition Can I Fire In My Revolver?
| If Your Revolver Is Marked … | It Will Safely Fire These Cartridges … |
|---|---|
| .327 Federal Magnum | .327 Federal Magnum, .32 H&R Magnum, .32 S&W Long |
| .38 Special | .38 Special |
| .38 Special +P | .38 Special +P, .38 Special |
| .357 Magnum | .357 Magnum, .38 Special +P, .38 Special |
How loud is a 38 Super?
38 Special short barreled revolver with standard ammo, about 158 decibels. If subjected to that for an expended period, it WILL damage your hearing. Ears and eyes (protection anytime you are on the range.