Glaser PB3810020 Pow'rball +P Jacketed Hollow Point 100 Grain .38 Special 1400 FPS

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Specifications
UPC	757750357242
Brand	Glaser Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.38 Special
Bullet Weight	100
Bullet Type	JHP: jacketed hollow point
Casing	Brass

Glaser Pow'RBall .38 Special +P ammunition is designed for superior performance in both semi-automatic pistols and revolvers. This innovative round features a 100 grain jacketed hollow point bullet that delivers excellent expansion and penetration. With a muzzle velocity of 1150 fps, it offers enhanced stopping power for personal defense situations. The Pow'RBall design helps prevent feeding issues in semi-automatic firearms while still providing the expansion benefits of a hollow point. Each box contains 20 rounds of this high-quality defensive ammunition.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Glaser
Caliber	.38 Special +P
Bullet Weight	100 grains
Bullet Type	Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
Muzzle Velocity	1150 fps
Muzzle Energy	294 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box	20
Boxes Per Case	25
UPC	757750357242
Reloadable	Yes
Application	Personal Defense
Dimensions	1.95" x 2.60" x 3.25"
Manufacturer Item Number	PB38100/20

Key Features:

The Glaser .38 Special +P Pow'rball 100gr JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber	.38 Special +P Powerful cartridge for enhanced stopping power
Bullet Weight	100 grains Lightweight for increased velocity
Bullet Type	Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Designed for controlled expansion and penetration
Muzzle Velocity	1150 fps High velocity for improved ballistic performance
Rounds per Box	20 Convenient packaging for practice or carry

Applications & Use Cases:

Personal Defense: Ideal for self-defense situations due to its reliable expansion and stopping power.
Concealed Carry: Suitable for use in compact .38 Special revolvers for everyday carry.
Home Defense: Effective for protecting your home with reduced risk of over-penetration.
Law Enforcement Backup: Can serve as a backup ammunition for law enforcement officers.
Target Practice: Useful for training with your defensive firearm to maintain familiarity.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ High Velocity: 1150 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent performance for a .38 Special +P load.
✔ Innovative Design: Pow'RBall technology combines the benefits of hollow point and ball ammunition.
✔ Reliable Feeding: Round nose profile ensures smooth feeding in semi-automatic pistols and revolvers.
✔ Effective Expansion: Jacketed hollow point design offers controlled expansion for self-defense situations.
✔ Compact Size: 100 grain bullet weight balances power and controllability in .38 Special firearms.

Cons

✘ Recoil: +P pressures may result in increased felt recoil compared to standard .38 Special loads.
✘ Firearm Compatibility: Not suitable for use in firearms not rated for .38 Special +P ammunition.
✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity may lead to overpenetration in some self-defense scenarios.
✘ Cost: Specialty defensive ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target loads.

About Glaser:

Glaser is a renowned name in the ammunition industry, known for their innovative Pow'RBall line of defensive ammunition. Founded in 1974, Glaser has been at the forefront of solving common problems faced by shooters using semiautomatic pistols and revolvers. Their signature Pow'RBall ammunition was designed to address issues with large jacketed hollow point bullets choking during firing. Today, Glaser Pow'RBall Centerfire Handgun Ammunition is considered one of the best defensive rounds in the world, widely chosen for personal protection. Manufactured in Sturgis, South Dakota, Glaser ammunition is known for its reliability, performance, and innovative design. The company's commitment to quality and continuous improvement has made it a trusted choice among law enforcement professionals and civilian shooters alike.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Glaser .38 Special +P Pow'rball 100gr JHP Ammo unique?

A: The Glaser Pow'rball ammunition is designed to solve feeding issues in semiautomatic pistols and revolvers. It features a jacketed hollow point bullet with a polymer ball in the cavity, which aids in reliable feeding and controlled expansion upon impact.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The Glaser .38 Special +P Pow'rball 100gr JHP Ammo has a muzzle velocity of 1150 feet per second (fps).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for personal defense?

A: Yes, the Glaser Pow'rball ammunition is specifically designed for personal protection. Its unique design allows for reliable feeding in various firearms while providing effective stopping power.

Q: How many rounds come in a box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Glaser .38 Special +P Pow'rball 100gr JHP Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all .38 Special firearms?

A: This ammunition is rated as +P (higher pressure), so it should only be used in firearms specifically rated for .38 Special +P ammunition. Always check your firearm's manual or consult with the manufacturer before using +P ammunition.

Glaser PB3810020 Pow'rball +P Jacketed Hollow Point 100 Grain .38 Special 1400 FPS

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