{"title":".38 Short Colt 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\": \".38 Short Colt 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\": [\"Historical Firearms\",\"Revolver Ammunition\",\"Ballistics\",\"Ammunition Manufacturing\"]\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.38 Short Colt: 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\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;\"\u003eStraight-walled, Rimmed\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;\"\u003e1875\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.38 Short Colt: 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 novice shooters\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                        Compatible with many \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/.38-special\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.38 Special\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/guns\/handguns\/revolvers\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003erevolvers\u003c\/a\u003e\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 significant cartridge\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                        Adequate for close-range self-defense\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                        Relatively inexpensive to manufacture\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 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                        Shorter range than .38 Special\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                        Less common, may be harder to find\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                        Outdated by modern ammunition standards\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 bullet weight options\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\": \".38 Short Colt 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 novice shooters\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 2,\n                \"name\": \"Compatible with many .38 Special revolvers\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 3,\n                \"name\": \"Historically significant cartridge\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 4,\n                \"name\": \"Adequate for close-range self-defense\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 5,\n                \"name\": \"Relatively inexpensive to manufacture\"\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 modern cartridges\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 2,\n                \"name\": \"Shorter range than .38 Special\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 3,\n                \"name\": \"Less common, may be harder to find\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 4,\n                \"name\": \"Outdated by modern ammunition standards\"\n              },\n              {\n                \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n                \"position\": 5,\n                \"name\": \"Limited bullet weight options\"\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.38 Short Colt: A Comprehensive Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe .38 Short \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/colt\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003eColt\u003c\/a\u003e is a historic centerfire pistol cartridge developed by Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1875. It was designed for use in Colt's single-action revolvers and was one of the earliest successful centerfire revolver cartridges. The .38 Short Colt played a significant role in the evolution of handgun ammunition, bridging the gap between black \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/reloading\/powder\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003epowder\u003c\/a\u003e and smokeless powder cartridges.\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 .38 Short Colt was introduced in 1875 by Colt's Manufacturing Company. It was developed as an improvement over the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/32-s-w-long-colt-new-police\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.38 Long Colt\u003c\/a\u003e, which had been introduced in 1871. The .38 Short Colt was designed to be used in Colt's single-action revolvers, particularly the Colt Model 1877 'Lightning' double-action revolver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitially, the .38 Short Colt used black powder as a propellant. The cartridge typically fired a 130-grain lead bullet at a muzzle velocity of around 770 feet per second. This performance was considered adequate for self-defense purposes in its time, though it was less powerful than many of its contemporaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe .38 Short Colt saw use in both civilian and military applications. It was adopted by the U.S. Army in 1892 as a standard-issue cartridge, alongside the .38 Long Colt. However, its relatively weak performance led to its eventual replacement by more powerful cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the advent of smokeless powder, the .38 Short Colt was updated to use the new propellant. This increased its performance slightly, but it remained a relatively low-powered cartridge compared to newer designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction of .38 Short Colt ammunition continued well into the 20th century, primarily for use in older revolvers. However, its popularity waned as more powerful and efficient cartridges were developed. Today, it is primarily of interest to collectors and historians, though some manufacturers still produce ammunition for this caliber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n        \n        \u003ch3 class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003eTimeline of .38 Short Colt Development and Usage:\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;\"\u003e1975\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eProduction of .38 Short Colt ammunition becomes limited, primarily for collectors and antique firearms.\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;\"\u003e1909\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eU.S. Military officially phases out the .38 Short Colt in favor of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/45-acp\/\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 136, 255); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e.45 ACP\u003c\/a\u003e.\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;\"\u003e1892\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eU.S. Army adopts the .38 Short Colt as a standard-issue 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;\"\u003e1877\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eColt introduces the Model 1877 'Lightning' double-action revolver, designed for the .38 Short Colt.\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;\"\u003e1875\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eColt's Manufacturing Company introduces the .38 Short Colt cartridge.\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.38 Short Colt Performance Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe .38 Short Colt's performance characteristics reflect its design as a low-powered cartridge for self-defense and military use in the late 19th century.\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;\"\u003e130 grains\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eLead round nose 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 Velocity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e770 feet per second\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eWith original black powder load\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;\"\u003e170 foot-pounds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eCalculated based on 130-grain bullet at 770 fps\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003ePractical accuracy limit for 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;\"\u003eCase Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.775 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eShorter than the .38 Long Colt\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\": \".38 Short Colt Bullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity\",\n      \"description\": \"This dataset shows how bullet weight affects muzzle velocity for common .38 Short Colt loads.\",\n      \"keywords\": [\".38 Short Colt\",\"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, .38 Short Colt 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 .38 Short Colt loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ccanvas id=\"bulletWeightVelocityChart38ShortColt\" role=\"img\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" aria-label=\".38 Short Colt Bullet Weight vs. Muzzle Velocity Chart\"\u003e\u003c\/canvas\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eNote: These values are based on standard factory loads. Actual velocities may vary based on specific loads and barrel length.\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('bulletWeightVelocityChart38ShortColt').getContext('2d');\n        var chart = new Chart(ctx, {\n            type: 'line',\n            data: {\n                labels: [\"95gr\",\"125gr\",\"148gr\",\"158gr\"],\n                datasets: [{\n                    label: 'Muzzle Velocity (fps)',\n                    data: [780,725,690,650],\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: '.38 Short Colt: 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\": \".38 Short Colt Effective Range for Different Applications\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset provides estimated effective ranges for .38 Short Colt ammunition in various applications.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".38 Short Colt\",\"effective range\",\"law enforcement\",\"self-defense\",\"target shooting\",\"historical firearms\"],\n  \"creator\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n    \"name\": \"Southern Defense\"\n  },\n  \"variableMeasured\": [{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Application\",\"description\":\"The specific use case for .38 Short Colt ammunition\"},{\"@type\":\"PropertyValue\",\"name\":\"Effective Range\",\"unitCode\":\"YRD\",\"description\":\"Estimated effective range in yards\"}],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Estimated\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .38 Short Colt 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.38 Short Colt: Effective Range for Different Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThis table provides estimated effective ranges for .38 Short Colt ammunition in various applications. Ranges are based on typical bullet weights and velocities for this historical cartridge.\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;\"\u003eHistorical Reenactment\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;\"\u003ePrimarily used for authenticity in period-correct firearms\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;\"\u003e0-15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLimited effectiveness due to low velocity and energy\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;\"\u003e0-50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSuitable for short-range target practice with antique firearms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCowboy Action Shooting\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;\"\u003eUsed in some Cowboy Action Shooting events for period correctness\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 .38 Short Colt is an obsolete cartridge with limited modern applications. Its performance is significantly lower than contemporary self-defense or target shooting cartridges. Always use appropriate safety measures and adhere to local \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/laws\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003elaws\u003c\/a\u003e when handling historical firearms.\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 .38 Short Colt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe .38 Short Colt is primarily of historical interest, with limited modern applications:\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 Firearms and Reenactment\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 authentic period firearms for historical demonstrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides realistic experience for 19th-century firearm enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential for maintaining and operating certain antique 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\u003eCowboy Action Shooting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOccasionally used in Cowboy Action Shooting competitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides period-correct ammunition for specific firearm categories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow recoil can be advantageous in rapid-fire events\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\u003eCollectible Ammunition\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 ammunition collectors and firearms historians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant for preserving the legacy of early cartridge revolvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be handloaded by enthusiasts for use in appropriate firearms\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\u003eEducational Purposes\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 firearms history classes to demonstrate cartridge evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows for comparison with more modern cartridges in ballistics studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides insight into 19th-century military and law enforcement capabilities\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\": \".38 Short Colt Caliber Comparisons\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the .38 Short Colt cartridge with other related handgun calibers, including .38 Long Colt, .38 Special, and .380 ACP.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\n    \".38 Short Colt\",\n    \"caliber comparison\",\n    \".38 Long Colt\",\n    \".38 Special\",\n    \".380 ACP\",\n    \"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\": \"Maximum Pressure\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"PSI\",\n      \"description\": \"Maximum chamber pressure in pounds per square inch\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n      \"name\": \"Muzzle Velocity\",\n      \"unitCode\": \"FPS\",\n      \"description\": \"Typical muzzle velocity in feet per second\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"measurementTechnique\": \"Compiled from historical data and industry standards\",\n  \"citation\": \"Southern Defense, 2024, .38 Short Colt 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\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eTo understand the .38 Short Colt's place in the handgun world, it's helpful to compare it to similar cartridges. Click on each comparison to see more details:\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.38 Short Colt vs. .38 Long Colt ▼\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 Short Colt and .38 Long Colt are related cartridges, with the Long Colt being a lengthened version of the Short Colt.\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.38 Short Colt\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.38 Long Colt\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;\"\u003e0.361\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.361\"\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;\"\u003e0.775\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.031\"\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;\"\u003e125-150 gr\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e130-150 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 obsolete for practical use but are still of interest to collectors and historical firearms enthusiasts. The .38 Long Colt saw military use in the late 19th century.\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.38 Short Colt 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\n is a more powerful and modernized cartridge that was developed from the .38 Long Colt, which itself was an improvement on the .38 Short Colt.\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.38 Short Colt\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;\"\u003e0.361\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.357-0.358\"\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;\"\u003e0.775\"\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;\"\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e12,000 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e17,000 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 .38 Short Colt is primarily of historical interest, while the .38 Special remains popular for self-defense, target shooting, and law enforcement use in revolvers.\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.38 Short Colt vs. .380 ACP ▼\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 Short Colt is an older, revolver cartridge, while the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/.380-auto\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.380 ACP\u003c\/a\u003e is a more modern semi-automatic pistol cartridge.\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.38 Short Colt\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.380 ACP\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;\"\u003e0.361\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.355\"\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 Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRimmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRimless\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;\"\u003e750 fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1000 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 .38 Short Colt is obsolete and mainly of historical interest. The .380 ACP is commonly used in modern compact \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/guns\/handguns\/pistols\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003epistols\u003c\/a\u003e for concealed carry and self-defense.\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\": \".38 Short Colt Recoil Energy Comparison\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the estimated recoil energy of .38 Short Colt with other similar handgun cartridges.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".38 Short Colt\",\"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, .38 Short Colt 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 .38 Short Colt 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.\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\": \".38 Short Colt Ballistic Trajectory Comparison\",\n  \"description\": \"This dataset compares the ballistic trajectory of .38 Short Colt with other similar handgun cartridges over distance.\",\n  \"keywords\": [\".38 Short Colt\",\"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, .38 Short Colt 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 .38 Short Colt 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. 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It was later used in various other revolvers.\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.38 Short Colt\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e125\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.156\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.38 Short Colt\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.162\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.38 Short Colt\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e145\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.181\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 .38 Short Colt has a bullet diameter of 0.361 inches. Sectional density is calculated as (bullet weight in pounds) \/ (bullet diameter in inches)². While the .38 Short Colt has relatively low sectional densities compared to modern cartridges, it was considered adequate for its intended use in short-range self-defense situations during its era of prominence.\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 .38 Short Colt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: The .38 Short Colt is a low-pressure cartridge developed by Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1875. It was designed for use in conversion cylinders for Colt Single Action Army revolvers, allowing them to fire a shorter, less powerful round than the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/.45-colt\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.45 Colt\u003c\/a\u003e.\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 .38 Short Colt and .38 Long Colt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: The .38 Short Colt has a shorter case length of 0.775 inches compared to the .38 Long Colt's 1.031 inches. The Short Colt also has a lower powder capacity and typically fires a lighter bullet, resulting in lower muzzle velocity and energy.\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 .38 Short Colt be fired from a .38 Special revolver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: .38 Short Colt can be safely fired from revolvers chambered for .38 Special or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southerndefense.com\/handgun-ammo\/.357-mag\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0088FF;\"\u003e.357 Magnum\u003c\/a\u003e. However, due to its shorter case length, it may not headspace properly in some modern revolvers, potentially affecting accuracy and reliability.\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: Is .38 Short Colt still manufactured today?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: While .38 Short Colt is no longer widely manufactured, some specialty ammunition makers still produce it in limited quantities for collectors and owners of antique firearms. It is considered an obsolete cartridge for modern use.\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 was the typical bullet weight for .38 Short Colt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cp\u003eA: The .38 Short Colt typically used a 130-grain lead bullet. This was lighter than the 150-grain bullet commonly used in the .38 Long Colt, contributing to its lower power and recoil.\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 .38 Short Colt?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The .38 Short Colt is a low-pressure cartridge developed by Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1875. It was designed for use in conversion cylinders for Colt Single Action Army revolvers, allowing them to fire a shorter, less powerful round than the .45 Colt.\"\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 .38 Short Colt and .38 Long Colt?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The .38 Short Colt has a shorter case length of 0.775 inches compared to the .38 Long Colt's 1.031 inches. The Short Colt also has a lower powder capacity and typically fires a lighter bullet, resulting in lower muzzle velocity and energy.\"\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 .38 Short Colt be fired from a .38 Special revolver?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\".38 Short Colt can be safely fired from revolvers chambered for .38 Special or .357 Magnum. However, due to its shorter case length, it may not headspace properly in some modern revolvers, potentially affecting accuracy and reliability.\"\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=\"Is .38 Short Colt still manufactured today?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"While .38 Short Colt is no longer widely manufactured, some specialty ammunition makers still produce it in limited quantities for collectors and owners of antique firearms. It is considered an obsolete cartridge for modern use.\"\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 was the typical bullet weight for .38 Short Colt?\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n                    \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The .38 Short Colt typically used a 130-grain lead bullet. This was lighter than the 150-grain bullet commonly used in the .38 Long Colt, contributing to its lower power and recoil.\"\u003e\n                \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"remington-38-short-colt-performance-wheelgun-125gr-lrn-ammo","title":"Remington .38 Short Colt Performance WheelGun 125gr LRN Ammo","description":"     \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e     \u003cp\u003eRemington's Performance WheelGun ammunition is engineered to take your revolver and lever rifle skills to the next level. Made with high-quality components and Remington Kleanbore priming that will not rust or corrode barrels, this .38 Short Colt load features a 125-grain lead round nose bullet. With a muzzle velocity of 730 fps, it's ideal for competitive and target shooting applications. Available in traditional revolver and lever rifle bullet styles, this ammunition delivers the legendary performance and quality that wheelgun and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/guns\/rifles\/lever-action\/\"\u003elever rifle\u003c\/a\u003e owners demand.\u003c\/p\u003e     \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/h2\u003e     \u003ctable id=\"specifications-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e         \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white;\"\u003e             \u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRemington\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePerformance WheelGun\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.38 Short Colt\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLRN (Lead Round Nose)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e125 grains\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e730 fps\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221);\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMuzzle Energy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e148 ft-lbs\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRounds Per Box\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCasing Material\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePrimer Type\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRemington Kleanbore\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e                  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221);\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e             \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTarget Shooting, Competition\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e         \u003c\/tr\u003e              \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e       \u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e         \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e         \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003eRemington Performance WheelGun .38 Short Colt 125 Grain Lead Round Nose Ammunition\u003c\/span\u003e offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:\u003c\/p\u003e         \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e           \u003ctbody\u003e                            \u003ctr itemprop=\"additionalProperty\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PropertyValue\"\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/td\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead Round Nose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eTraditional bullet design for consistent performance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e               \u003c\/tr\u003e                            \u003ctr itemprop=\"additionalProperty\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PropertyValue\"\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e125 grain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eBalanced weight for target shooting applications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e               \u003c\/tr\u003e                            \u003ctr itemprop=\"additionalProperty\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PropertyValue\"\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eVelocity\u003c\/td\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e730 fps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eMuzzle velocity suitable for target practice and competition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e               \u003c\/tr\u003e                            \u003ctr itemprop=\"additionalProperty\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PropertyValue\"\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003ePriming\u003c\/td\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemington Kleanbore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eWill not rust or corrode barrels\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e               \u003c\/tr\u003e                            \u003ctr itemprop=\"additionalProperty\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PropertyValue\"\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e                 \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 rounds per box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eConvenient packaging for extended range sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e               \u003c\/tr\u003e                        \u003c\/tbody\u003e         \u003c\/table\u003e         \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Use Cases:\u003c\/h2\u003e         \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\" itemprop=\"additionalProperty\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PropertyValue\"\u003e                        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Shooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for precision target practice with revolvers and lever-action rifles.\u003c\/li\u003e                        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitive Shooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use in competitive shooting events that allow .38 Short Colt ammunition.\u003c\/li\u003e                        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlinking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for casual recreational shooting and plinking activities.\u003c\/li\u003e                        \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\" itemprop=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent for training and improving marksmanship skills with .38 Short Colt firearms.\u003c\/li\u003e                    \u003c\/ul\u003e         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"manufacturer\" content=\"Remington\"\u003e         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"model\" content=\"22273 Performance WheelGun\"\u003e       \u003c\/div\u003e     \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e         \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePros and Cons:\u003c\/h2\u003e         \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e             \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e                 \u003ch3 style=\"color: #4caf50;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e                 \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e                                  \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium materials for consistent performance.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eKleanbore Priming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remington's Kleanbore priming prevents rust and corrosion in the barrel.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for both revolvers and lever-action rifles, enhancing shooting skills.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eTarget Shooting Precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for improved accuracy.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Bullet Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e 125-grain LRN for classic wheelgun performance.             \u003c\/li\u003e                          \u003c\/ul\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e                 \u003ch3 style=\"color: #f44336;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/h3\u003e                 \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e                                  \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eLimited Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 fps, not suitable for self-defense or hunting.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eLead Bullet:\u003c\/strong\u003e May be restricted at some ranges due to environmental concerns.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cstrong\u003eNiche Caliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e .38 Short Colt is less common, potentially limiting firearm compatibility.             \u003c\/li\u003e                      \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e                 \u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e                 \u003cb\u003eSpecialized Use:\u003c\/b\u003e May not be practical for modern firearm enthusiasts.             \u003c\/li\u003e                          \u003c\/ul\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e         \u003c\/div\u003e              \u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ItemList\"\u003e             \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Pros\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"item\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ItemList\"\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"High-Quality Components: Made with premium materials for consistent performance and reliability.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"2\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Kleanbore Priming: Remington's Kleanbore priming prevents rust and corrosion in the barrel.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"3\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Versatile Application: Suitable for both revolvers and lever-action rifles, enhancing shooting skills.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"4\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Target Shooting Precision: Engineered for competitive and target shooting applications, offering improved accuracy.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"5\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Traditional Bullet Style: 125-grain lead round nose bullet provides classic performance for wheelguns.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                      \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"2\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Cons\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"item\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ItemList\"\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Limited Power: 730 fps velocity may be insufficient for self-defense or hunting applications.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"2\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Lead Bullet: Lead bullets may not be allowed at some indoor ranges due to environmental concerns.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"3\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Niche Caliber: .38 Short Colt is less common, potentially limiting firearm compatibility.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                          \u003cdiv itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"4\"\u003e                         \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Recoil Characteristics: May have more felt recoil compared to modern polymer-tipped ammunition.\"\u003e                     \u003c\/div\u003e                                      \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e         \u003c\/div\u003e     \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e         \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eAbout Remington:\u003c\/h3\u003e         \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/remington\/\"\u003eRemington Arms Company\u003c\/a\u003e, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and largest firearms and ammunition manufacturers. With over 200 years of history, Remington has been a pioneer in firearm and ammunition technology. The company is known for its high-quality products, including the Performance WheelGun ammunition line, which is designed for competitive and target shooting applications. Remington's ammunition is manufactured in the United States, with their main ammunition plant located in Lonoke, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/laws\/Arkansas\/\"\u003eArkansas\u003c\/a\u003e. The company uses proprietary Kleanbore priming in their ammunition, which helps prevent rust and corrosion in firearm barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e     \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e         \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h2\u003e         \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e                  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the intended use for this Remington Performance WheelGun ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: This Remington Performance WheelGun ammunition in .38 Short Colt is designed for competitive and target shooting applications. It's engineered to enhance revolver and lever rifle skills, making it ideal for practice and competition shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the key features of this ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: The key features include high-quality components, Remington Kleanbore priming that won't rust or corrode barrels, a 125-grain lead round nose bullet, and a muzzle velocity of 730 fps. It's available in traditional revolver and lever rifle bullet styles.\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many rounds are in each box?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: Each box contains 50 rounds of .38 Short Colt ammunition.\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this ammunition corrosive?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: No, this ammunition is not corrosive. It uses Remington Kleanbore priming, which is specifically designed to prevent rust and corrosion in gun barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the bullet type and weight?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: This ammunition features a 125-grain lead round nose (LRN) bullet.\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: The muzzle velocity for this .38 Short Colt ammunition is 730 feet per second (fps).\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e                     \u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?\u003c\/strong\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e                 \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e                     \u003cp\u003eA: While this ammunition is high-quality, it's primarily designed for target shooting and competition. For self-defense applications, it's generally recommended to use ammunition specifically designed for that purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                  \u003c\/div\u003e         \u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e                  \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What is the intended use for this Remington Performance WheelGun ammunition?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"This Remington Performance WheelGun ammunition in .38 Short Colt is designed for competitive and target shooting applications. It's engineered to enhance revolver and lever rifle skills, making it ideal for practice and competition shooting.\"\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What are the key features of this ammunition?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The key features include high-quality components, Remington Kleanbore priming that won't rust or corrode barrels, a 125-grain lead round nose bullet, and a muzzle velocity of 730 fps. It's available in traditional revolver and lever rifle bullet styles.\"\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"How many rounds are in each box?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"Each box contains 50 rounds of .38 Short Colt ammunition.\"\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Is this ammunition corrosive?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"No, this ammunition is not corrosive. It uses Remington Kleanbore priming, which is specifically designed to prevent rust and corrosion in gun barrels.\"\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What is the bullet type and weight?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"This ammunition features a 125-grain lead round nose (LRN) bullet.\"\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"The muzzle velocity for this .38 Short Colt ammunition is 730 feet per second (fps).\"\u003e                 \u003c\/div\u003e             \u003c\/div\u003e                      \u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e                 \u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?\"\u003e                 \u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e                     \u003cmeta itemprop=\"text\" content=\"While this ammunition is high-quality, it's primarily designed for target shooting and competition. 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