{"title":".32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Ammo","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 20px auto; padding: 20px; border: 2px solid #ff6600; border-radius: 8px; background-color: #fff; clear: both; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; margin: 5px 0; font-size: 1.3em;\"\u003eProfessionally Reviewed by:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n            \u003ch3 style=\"color: #333; margin: 5px 0; font-size: 1.3em;\"\u003eNathaniel Boos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 150px; margin-right: 25px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid #ff6600; width: 150px; height: 150px; object-fit: cover;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-e6pwta9b5x\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/nathaniel-boos.png?t=1722622672\" alt=\"Nathaniel Boos\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 300px;\"\u003e\n                \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 15px 0; color: #666; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 1.05em;\"\u003eNathaniel Boos is a lifelong firearms enthusiast and shooter, renowned for his experience as a long-range shooter, ammunition importer\/exporter, and firearms manufacturer. With years of hands-on experience, he is a trusted authority in the ammunition and firearms industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                \u003ch4 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.1em;\"\u003eCredentials:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n                \u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; color: #666; font-size: 1em; list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: -20px; color: #ff6600;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e 2x Team Safari Competitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: -20px; color: #ff6600;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e KRG Training Level 1, 2, and Force on Force CQB certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: -20px; color: #ff6600;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Licensed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/laws\/texas\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003eTexas\u003c\/a\u003e Conceal Carry Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: -20px; color: #ff6600;\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e Kranz Firearms Training Group Advanced Carbine Certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n                \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cstyle\u003e\n        @media (max-width: 600px) {\n            [style*=\"flex-wrap: wrap\"] { flex-direction: column; }\n            [style*=\"flex: 0 0 150px\"] { margin-right: 0; }\n            [style*=\"flex: 1 1 300px\"] { flex-basis: 100%; }\n        }\n    \u003c\/style\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n      \"@type\": \"Article\",\n      \"headline\": \".32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Ammunition Guide\",\n      \"editor\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Person\",\n        \"name\": \"Nathaniel Boos\",\n        \"image\": \"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-e6pwta9b5x\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/nathaniel-boos.png?t=1722622672\",\n        \"description\": \"Lifelong firearms enthusiast and shooter, renowned for his experience as a long-range shooter, ammunition importer\/exporter, and firearms manufacturer. A trusted authority in the ammunition and firearms industry.\",\n        \"jobTitle\": \"Firearms and Ammunition Expert\",\n        \"knowsAbout\": [\"Revolver Ammunition\",\"Historical Firearms\",\"Self-Defense Cartridges\",\"Ammunition Performance\"]\n      }\n    }\n    \u003c\/script\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police): At a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; font-size: 18px; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eFirearm Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eRevolver\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePrimer Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eSmall Pistol\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUsed For\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eSelf-defense, Target Shooting, Police Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCase Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eRimmed, Straight\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eYear Introduced\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003e1896\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police): At a Glance: Pros and Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between;\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"width: 48%;\"\u003e\n                \u003ch3 style=\"color: #4caf50; text-align: center; font-size: 24px;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n                    \n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Low recoil, suitable for shooters with limited hand strength\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Good accuracy potential for a small caliber\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Effective for self-defense at close range\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Historically popular for police use\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Can be used in some .32 H\u0026amp;R Magnum \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/guns\/handguns\/revolvers\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003erevolvers\u003c\/a\u003e\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"width: 48%;\"\u003e\n                \u003ch3 style=\"color: #f44336; text-align: center; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n                    \n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Limited stopping power compared to larger calibers\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Not as widely available as more modern cartridges\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Limited choice of modern firearms chambered for this round\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Relatively low capacity in most revolvers\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                    \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n                        \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e\n                        Not suitable for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/guns\/rifles\/hunting\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003ehunting\u003c\/a\u003e larger game\n                    \u003c\/li\u003e\n                \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n      \"@type\": \"ItemList\",\n      \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Pros and Cons\",\n      \"itemListElement\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 1,\n          \"name\": \"Pros\",\n          \"item\": {\n            \"@type\": \"ItemList\",\n            \"itemListElement\": [\n              \n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 1,\n                \"name\": \"Low recoil, suitable for shooters with limited hand strength\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 2,\n                \"name\": \"Good accuracy potential for a small caliber\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 3,\n                \"name\": \"Effective for self-defense at close range\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 4,\n                \"name\": \"Historically popular for police use\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 5,\n                \"name\": \"Can be used in some .32 H\u0026R Magnum revolvers\"\n              }\n            ]\n          }\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 2,\n          \"name\": \"Cons\",\n          \"item\": {\n            \"@type\": \"ItemList\",\n            \"itemListElement\": [\n              \n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 1,\n                \"name\": \"Limited stopping power compared to larger calibers\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 2,\n                \"name\": \"Not as widely available as more modern cartridges\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 3,\n                \"name\": \"Limited choice of modern firearms chambered for this round\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 4,\n                \"name\": \"Relatively low capacity in most revolvers\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 5,\n                \"name\": \"Not suitable for hunting larger game\"\n              }\n            ]\n          }\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n    \u003c\/script\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n\n\n        \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police): A Comprehensive Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long, also known as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/colt\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003eColt\u003c\/a\u003e New Police, is a rimmed, straight-walled handgun cartridge developed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/32-smith-wesson\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 136, 255); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSmith \u0026amp; Wesson\u003c\/a\u003e in 1896. It was designed as an improvement over the earlier .32 S\u0026amp;W cartridge, offering increased power and accuracy. The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long became popular among law enforcement agencies and civilian shooters for its low recoil and good accuracy in small-frame revolvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eHistory and Development\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long was introduced in 1896 by Smith \u0026amp; Wesson for their Hand Ejector Model 1896 revolver. It was created by extending the case length of the existing .32 S\u0026amp;W cartridge. This allowed for a heavier bullet and more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/reloading\/powder\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003epowder,\u003c\/a\u003e resulting in improved ballistics while maintaining manageable recoil in small-frame revolvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColt's Manufacturing Company adopted the cartridge for their Police Positive revolver in 1902, marketing it as the .32 Colt New Police. This helped to further popularize the round among law enforcement agencies in the United States. The cartridge remained in widespread use by police departments until the mid-20th century when it was gradually replaced by more powerful calibers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long gained a reputation for accuracy and was used in competitive target shooting. It was particularly popular in Europe for this purpose, where it was known as the 7.65mm Long or 7.65x23mm. The cartridge's low recoil and good accuracy made it well-suited for training new shooters and for use in small-frame revolvers intended for concealed carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n        \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eCartridge Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long cartridge typically uses a bullet diameter of .312 inches (7.92mm). Standard loadings feature a 98-grain (6.4g) lead round nose bullet, although other bullet weights and types have been produced. The case length is .920 inches (23.4mm), and the overall cartridge length is 1.31 inches (33.3mm). Factory loads generally produce muzzle velocities around 705 feet per second (215 m\/s), generating approximately 108 ft-lbs (146 J) of muzzle energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n        \n        \u003ch3 class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eTimeline of .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) Development:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border: 2px solid #ff6600; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; background-color: #333333; color: white; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; background-color: #333333; color: white; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eEvent\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.2em; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-right: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e1990s-Present\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long remains in production for collectors and enthusiasts, though no longer widely used for self-defense or law enforcement.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.2em; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-right: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e1960s-1970s\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eGradual decline in use by law enforcement as more powerful calibers like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/.38-special\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.38 Special\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/.357-mag\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.357 Magnum\u003c\/a\u003e gain popularity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.2em; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-right: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e1930s-1950s\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eWidespread use in police service revolvers and as a popular target shooting cartridge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.2em; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-right: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e1902\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eColt adopts the cartridge for their Police Positive revolver, marketing it as the .32 Colt New Police.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600; font-size: 1.2em; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-right: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e1896\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eSmith \u0026amp; Wesson introduces the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long cartridge for their Hand Ejector Model 1896 revolver.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \n        \n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long offers moderate performance characteristics that made it suitable for law enforcement and civilian use in the early 20th century. Here's a breakdown of its key performance characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eCharacteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003ePerformance\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e98 grains (6.4g)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eStandard loading, other weights available\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e705 feet per second (215 m\/s)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eWith standard 98-grain bullet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eMuzzle Energy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e108 ft-lbs (146 J)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eWith standard 98-grain bullet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eEffective Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50 yards (46 meters)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eFor self-defense purposes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n            \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eRecoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eManageable in small-frame revolvers, suitable for novice shooters\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n      \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n      \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Bullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity\",\n      \"description\": \"This dataset shows how bullet weight affects muzzle velocity for common .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) loads.\",\n      \"keywords\": [\".32 S\u0026W Long\",\"Colt New Police\",\"bullet weight\",\"muzzle velocity\",\"ballistics\",\"ammunition\"],\n      \"creator\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n        \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n      },\n      \"variableMeasured\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n          \"name\": \"Bullet Weight\",\n          \"unitCode\": \"GRO\",\n          \"description\": \"Weight of the bullet in grains\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n          \"name\": \"Muzzle Velocity\",\n          \"unitCode\": \"FPS\",\n          \"description\": \"Velocity of the bullet at the muzzle in feet per second\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"measurementTechnique\": \"Observed\",\n      \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Bullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity Dataset\",\n      \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n    }\n    \u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"bullet-weight-velocity-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eBullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThis chart shows how bullet weight affects muzzle velocity for common .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ccanvas id=\"bulletWeightVelocityChart32SWLong\" role=\"img\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" aria-label=\".32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) Bullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity Chart\"\u003e\u003c\/canvas\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eNote: Actual velocities may vary based on specific loads, barrel length, and other factors. These values are estimates for comparison purposes.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript\u003e\n    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {\n        var ctx = document.getElementById('bulletWeightVelocityChart32SWLong').getContext('2d');\n        var chart = new Chart(ctx, {\n            type: 'line',\n            data: {\n                labels: [\"85gr\",\"98gr\",\"100gr\",\"115gr\",\"120gr\"],\n                datasets: [{\n                    label: 'Muzzle Velocity (fps)',\n                    data: [820,750,735,690,675],\n                    borderColor: 'rgb(255, 102, 0)',\n                    backgroundColor: 'rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.1)',\n                    fill: true,\n                    tension: 0.1\n                }]\n            },\n            options: {\n                responsive: true,\n                scales: {\n                    y: {\n                        beginAtZero: false,\n                        title: {\n                            display: true,\n                            text: 'Muzzle Velocity (fps)'\n                        },\n                        suggestedMin: 2500,\n                        suggestedMax: 3800\n                    },\n                    x: {\n                        title: {\n                            display: true,\n                            text: 'Bullet Weight (grains)'\n                        }\n                    }\n                },\n                plugins: {\n                    title: {\n                        display: true,\n                        text: '.32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police): Bullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity',\n                        font: {\n                            size: 16\n                        }\n                    },\n                    legend: {\n                        display: false\n                    },\n                    tooltip: {\n                        callbacks: {\n                            label: function(context) {\n                                return 'Velocity: ' + context.parsed.y + ' fps';\n                            }\n                        }\n                    }\n                }\n            }\n        });\n    });\n    \u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n  \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Effective Range for Different Applications\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset provides estimated effective ranges for .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) ammunition in various applications.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".32 S\u0026W Long\",\"Colt New Police\",\"effective range\",\"law enforcement\",\"target shooting\",\"self-defense\"],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Application\",\"description\":\"The specific use case for .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) ammunition\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Effective Range\",\"unitCode\":\"YRD\",\"description\":\"Estimated effective range in yards\"}],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Estimated\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Effective Range for Different Applications Dataset\",\n  \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"effective-range-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police): Effective Range for Different Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThis table provides estimated effective ranges for .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) ammunition in various applications. Ranges are based on typical bullet weights and velocities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eEffective Range (yards)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLaw Enforcement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0-50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHistorically used by police forces, now largely obsolete\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTarget Shooting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0-75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePopular for target practice and competitive shooting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSelf-Defense\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLimited stopping power, but low recoil and good accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eNote: Effective ranges can vary based on factors such as bullet selection, shooter skill, wind conditions, and specific firearm characteristics. The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) is known for its mild recoil and good accuracy at short ranges. Always prioritize safety and adhere to local \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/laws\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003elaws\u003c\/a\u003e and regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eApplications for .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) cartridge has a specific set of applications due to its characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 48%; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Law Enforcement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidely used by police forces in the early 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavored for its accuracy and low recoil in revolvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLargely phased out in favor of more powerful cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 48%; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Shooting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular for competitive target shooting, especially in vintage firearm categories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow recoil allows for extended practice sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood accuracy potential in well-made revolvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 48%; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Defense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in small, concealable revolvers for personal protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild recoil makes it manageable for shooters with limited hand strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited stopping power compared to modern defensive cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 48%; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollecting and Historical Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSought after by collectors of vintage firearms and ammunition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant cartridge in the evolution of law enforcement sidearms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStill manufactured by some companies for use in older firearms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n        {\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n  \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Caliber Comparisons\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) cartridge with other similar handgun calibers, including .32 S\u0026W, .38 Special, and .32 H\u0026R Magnum.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\n    \".32 S\u0026W Long\",\n    \"Colt New Police\",\n    \"caliber comparison\",\n    \".32 S\u0026W\",\n    \".38 Special\",\n    \".32 H\u0026R Magnum\",\n    \"handgun ballistics\"\n  ],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Bullet Diameter\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"IN\",\n      \"description\": \"Diameter of the bullet in inches\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Case Length\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"IN\",\n      \"description\": \"Length of the cartridge case in inches\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Bullet Weight\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"GR\",\n      \"description\": \"Typical bullet weight in grains\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Muzzle Velocity\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"FPS\",\n      \"description\": \"Typical muzzle velocity in feet per second\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Maximum Pressure\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"PSI\",\n      \"description\": \"Maximum chamber pressure in pounds per square inch\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Compiled from manufacturer data and industry standards\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long (Colt New Police) Caliber Comparisons Dataset\",\n  \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n}\n      \u003c\/script\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 40px;\"\u003eCaliber Comparisons: .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long, also known as Colt New Police, is a rimmed, straight-walled handgun cartridge. To understand its place in the world of handgun ammunition, it's helpful to compare it to similar cartridges:\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \n      \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-item\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-header\" style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #333;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long vs. .32 S\u0026amp;W ▼\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-content\" style=\"display: none; padding: 20px; background-color: #fff;\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe .32 S\u0026amp;W Long is an elongated version of the .32 S\u0026amp;W, offering improved ballistic performance while maintaining low recoil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharacteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBullet Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.312\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.312\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCase Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.920\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.610\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTypical Bullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e98-100 gr\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e85-90 gr\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n          \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUse Cases: Both cartridges are used in small-frame revolvers. The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long offers better accuracy and penetration, making it more suitable for target shooting and small game hunting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n      \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-item\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-header\" style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #333;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long vs. .38 Special ▼\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-content\" style=\"display: none; padding: 20px; background-color: #fff;\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe .38 Special is a more powerful cartridge compared to the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long, offering increased stopping power and range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharacteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.38 Special\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBullet Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.312\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.357\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCase Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.920\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.155\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTypical Muzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e705 fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e950 fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n          \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUse Cases: The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long is favored for its low recoil and accuracy in target shooting. The .38 Special is more commonly used for self-defense and law enforcement applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n      \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-item\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-header\" style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #333;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long vs. .32 H\u0026amp;R Magnum ▼\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"comparison-content\" style=\"display: none; padding: 20px; background-color: #fff;\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/32-h-r-mag\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.32 H\u0026amp;R Magnum\u003c\/a\u003e is a more powerful variant of the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long, offering increased velocity and energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharacteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 H\u0026amp;R Magnum\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBullet Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.312\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.312\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCase Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.920\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.075\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e15,000 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e21,000 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n          \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUse Cases: The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long is used in older revolvers and for target shooting. The .32 H\u0026amp;R Magnum is more versatile, suitable for self-defense and small game hunting in addition to target shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cscript\u003e\n      document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {\n        var headers = document.querySelectorAll('.comparison-header');\n        headers.forEach(function(header) {\n          header.addEventListener('click', function() {\n            var content = this.nextElementSibling;\n            if (content.style.display === 'none' || content.style.display === '') {\n              content.style.display = 'block';\n              this.querySelector('h3').textContent = this.querySelector('h3').textContent.replace('▼', '▲');\n            } else {\n              content.style.display = 'none';\n              this.querySelector('h3').textContent = this.querySelector('h3').textContent.replace('▲', '▼');\n            }\n          });\n        });\n      });\n    \u003c\/script\u003e\n  \n\n\n    \u003cscript src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jsdelivr.net\/npm\/chart.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\n    \u003c!-- Recoil Energy Comparison --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n  \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long Recoil Energy Comparison\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the estimated recoil energy of .32 S\u0026W Long with other similar handgun cartridges.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".32 S\u0026W Long\",\"recoil energy\",\"handgun comparison\",\"ballistics\"],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Handgun Caliber\",\n      \"description\": \"The caliber of the handgun\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Estimated\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long Recoil Energy Comparison Dataset\",\n  \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"recoil-energy-comparison-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eRecoil Energy Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eCompare the estimated recoil energy of .32 S\u0026amp;W Long with other similar handgun cartridges. (Based on a 2 lb handgun)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ccanvas id=\"recoilChart223Rem\" role=\"img\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" aria-label=\".223 Remington Recoil Energy Comparison Chart\"\u003e\u003c\/canvas\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eNote: Recoil energy can vary based on specific loads and firearm characteristics. These values are estimates for comparison purposes. For more accurate recoil energy estimates based on your firearm's specifications, try a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/recoil-energy-calculator\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 136, 255); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRecoil Energy Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- Ballistic Trajectory Comparison --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n  \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long Ballistic Trajectory Comparison\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the ballistic trajectory of .32 S\u0026W Long with other similar handgun cartridges over distance.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".32 S\u0026W Long\",\"ballistic trajectory\",\"bullet drop\",\"handgun comparison\"],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Distance\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"YRD\",\n      \"description\": \"Distance in yards\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Calculated\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long Ballistic Trajectory Comparison Dataset\",\n  \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ballistic-trajectory-comparison-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eBallistic Trajectory Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThis chart compares the ballistic trajectory (bullet drop) of .32 S\u0026amp;W Long with other similar handgun cartridges over distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ccanvas id=\"ballisticTrajectoryChart223Rem\" role=\"img\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" aria-label=\".223 Remington Ballistic Trajectory Comparison Chart\"\u003e\u003c\/canvas\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666; font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003eNote: Trajectories are calculated for a 25-yard zero. Actual results may vary based on specific loads and firearm characteristics.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- Wind Drift Comparison --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n  \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long Wind Drift Comparison\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the wind drift of .32 S\u0026W Long with other similar handgun cartridges in a 10 mph crosswind.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".32 S\u0026W Long\",\"wind drift\",\"handgun comparison\",\"ballistics\"],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Distance\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"YRD\",\n      \"description\": \"Distance in yards\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Calculated\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long Wind Drift Comparison Dataset\",\n  \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"wind-drift-comparison-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eWind Drift Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThis chart compares the wind drift of .32 S\u0026amp;W Long with other similar handgun cartridges in a 10 mph crosswind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ccanvas id=\"windDriftChart223Rem\" role=\"img\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" aria-label=\".223 Remington Wind Drift Comparison Chart\"\u003e\u003c\/canvas\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666; font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003eNote: Wind drift is calculated for a 10 mph full-value crosswind. Actual results may vary based on specific loads and firearm characteristics.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- Energy Retention Comparison --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Dataset\",\n  \"name\": \".32 S\u0026W Long Energy Retention Comparison\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the energy retention of .32 S\u0026W Long with other similar handgun cartridges over distance.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".32 S\u0026W Long\",\"energy retention\",\"handgun comparison\",\"ballistics\"],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Distance\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"YRD\",\n      \"description\": \"Distance in yards\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Calculated\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .32 S\u0026W Long Energy Retention Comparison Dataset\",\n  \"license\": \"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"energy-retention-comparison-section\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eEnergy Retention Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThis chart compares the energy retention of .32 S\u0026amp;W Long with other similar handgun cartridges over distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ccanvas id=\"energyRetentionChart223Rem\" role=\"img\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" aria-label=\".223 Remington Energy Retention Comparison Chart\"\u003e\u003c\/canvas\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666; font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003eNote: Energy values are calculated based on typical bullet weights and velocities for each cartridge. 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It was introduced in 1896 as an improvement over the earlier .32 S\u0026amp;W cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eCartridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eBullet Weight (gr)\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600;\"\u003eSectional Density\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e98\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.150\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.153\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.32 S\u0026amp;W Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e115\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.176\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eNote: The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long cartridge is known for its low recoil and moderate power, making it suitable for target shooting and self-defense in compact revolvers. Its sectional density values indicate moderate penetration capabilities compared to larger caliber handgun rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cstrong\u003eQ:What is the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) cartridge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long, also known as Colt New Police, is a rimmed, straight-walled handgun cartridge introduced by Smith \u0026amp; Wesson in 1896. It was designed as an improvement over the earlier .32 S\u0026amp;W cartridge, featuring a longer case for increased powder capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the typical uses for the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long was primarily used in police service revolvers and target shooting competitions. It was popular for its low recoil and good accuracy. Today, it's mainly used in vintage revolvers and some modern reproductions for target shooting and plinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between .32 S\u0026amp;W Long and .32 S\u0026amp;W?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long has a case length of 0.920 inches, while the .32 S\u0026amp;W has a case length of 0.610 inches. The longer case of the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long allows for more powder, resulting in higher velocities and energy compared to the .32 S\u0026amp;W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can .32 S\u0026amp;W ammunition be fired in a .32 S\u0026amp;W Long revolver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: Yes, .32 S\u0026amp;W ammunition can be safely fired in a .32 S\u0026amp;W Long revolver. However, .32 S\u0026amp;W Long ammunition cannot be used in a .32 S\u0026amp;W revolver due to the longer case length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the typical ballistics of the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: A typical .32 S\u0026amp;W Long load features a 98-grain lead round nose bullet with a muzzle velocity of around 705 feet per second, producing about 108 foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle. However, exact ballistics can vary depending on the specific load and barrel length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n                \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What is the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long (Colt New Police) cartridge?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long, also known as Colt New Police, is a rimmed, straight-walled handgun cartridge introduced by Smith \u0026amp; Wesson in 1896. It was designed as an improvement over the earlier .32 S\u0026amp;W cartridge, featuring a longer case for increased powder capacity.\"\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n                \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What are the typical uses for the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long was primarily used in police service revolvers and target shooting competitions. It was popular for its low recoil and good accuracy. Today, it's mainly used in vintage revolvers and some modern reproductions for target shooting and plinking.\"\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n                \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What is the difference between .32 S\u0026amp;W Long and .32 S\u0026amp;W?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The .32 S\u0026amp;W Long has a case length of 0.920 inches, while the .32 S\u0026amp;W has a case length of 0.610 inches. The longer case of the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long allows for more powder, resulting in higher velocities and energy compared to the .32 S\u0026amp;W.\"\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n                \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Can .32 S\u0026amp;W ammunition be fired in a .32 S\u0026amp;W Long revolver?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"Yes, .32 S\u0026amp;W ammunition can be safely fired in a .32 S\u0026amp;W Long revolver. However, .32 S\u0026amp;W Long ammunition cannot be used in a .32 S\u0026amp;W revolver due to the longer case length.\"\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n                \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What are the typical ballistics of the .32 S\u0026amp;W Long?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"A typical .32 S\u0026amp;W Long load features a 98-grain lead round nose bullet with a muzzle velocity of around 705 feet per second, producing about 108 foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle. 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