Sellier & Bellot (S&B) SB38L Lead Flat Nose 158 Grain .38 Special 938 fps

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Specifications
UPC	754908500741
Brand	Sellier & Bellot Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.38 Special
Bullet Weight	158
Bullet Type	Lead Flat Point (LFP)
Casing	Brass

Sellier & Bellot .38 Special 158gr LFN Ammo is a high-quality handgun ammunition designed for target shooting and practice. Each round features a 158 grain lead flat nose bullet, providing consistent performance and accuracy. This ammunition is manufactured to strict standards, ensuring reliability in various .38 Special revolvers. With 50 rounds per box and 20 boxes per case, this bulk package is perfect for extended range sessions or training purposes.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer	Sellier & Bellot
Caliber	.38 Special
Bullet Weight	158 grains
Bullet Type	LFN (Lead Flat Nose)
Muzzle Velocity	938 fps
Muzzle Energy	309 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box	50
Boxes Per Case	20
Casing Material	Brass
Application	Target Shooting
UPC	754908500741
Manufacturer Item Number	SB38L

Key Features:

The Sellier & Bellot .38 Special 158gr LFN Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	Lead Flat Nose (LFN) Provides good accuracy and consistent performance
Bullet Weight	158 grain Standard weight for .38 Special, offering good balance of velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity	938 fps Delivers reliable performance for target shooting
Muzzle Energy	309 ft-lbs Sufficient energy for target practice and training
Casing Material	Brass Durable and reloadable brass casings

Applications & Use Cases:

Target Shooting: Ideal for range practice and target shooting with .38 Special revolvers.
Training: Suitable for firearms training and skill development.
Plinking: Great for casual recreational shooting.
Competition Practice: Can be used for practice in certain revolver shooting competitions.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ Reliable Performance: Sellier & Bellot is known for producing consistent and reliable ammunition.
✔ Lead Flat Nose Design: 158gr LFN bullet offers good accuracy and expansion for target shooting and self-defense.
✔ Moderate Recoil: The .38 Special cartridge provides manageable recoil for most shooters.
✔ Versatile Use: Suitable for both target practice and self-defense applications.
✔ Box Quantity: 50 rounds per box provides a good amount for range sessions or practice.

Cons

✘ Lead Bullet: May not be suitable for use at indoor ranges with lead restrictions.
✘ Limited Penetration: Lead flat nose bullets may have less penetration compared to jacketed hollow points.
✘ Not +P Rated: Standard pressure load, not suitable for firearms rated for +P ammunition.
✘ Potential Fouling: Lead bullets can cause more barrel fouling compared to jacketed ammunition.

About Sellier & Bellot:

Sellier & Bellot, founded in 1825 in Prague, Czech Republic, is one of the oldest engineering companies in the world and a renowned manufacturer of ammunition. With nearly two centuries of experience, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for various firearms. Sellier & Bellot operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Vlašim, Czech Republic, where they manufacture a wide range of ammunition for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. The company is known for its innovative approach to ammunition design, consistently meeting international quality standards. Sellier & Bellot's commitment to precision and reliability has made it a preferred choice among shooters worldwide, offering products for various applications including target shooting, hunting, and self-defense.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet type and weight for this Sellier & Bellot .38 Special ammunition?

A: This Sellier & Bellot .38 Special ammunition features a 158 grain Lead Flat Nose (LFN) bullet.

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 50 rounds, and there are 20 boxes in a case, totaling 1000 rounds per case.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity and energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity is 938 fps (feet per second), and the muzzle energy is 309 ft-lbs (foot-pounds).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for target shooting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for target shooting applications.

Q: What is the casing material used in this ammunition?

A: The casing material for this Sellier & Bellot .38 Special ammunition is brass.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for air transport?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as hazardous for air transport.

Q: What are the dimensions of a single box of this ammunition?

A: The dimensions of a single box are 4.6 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width, and 1.7 inches in height.

Sellier & Bellot (S&B) SB38L Lead Flat Nose 158 Grain .38 Special 938 fps

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