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Remington .38 Special Performance WheelGun 158gr LRN Ammo
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Remington .38 Special Performance WheelGun 158gr LRN Ammo

Remington Ammo

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Engineered to take your Revolver and Lever Rifle skills to the next level, Remington Performance WheelGun .38 Special 158gr LRN Ammo delivers legendary performance and quality. Made with high-quality components and Remington Kleanbore priming that will not rust or corrode barrels, this ammunition is perfect for competitive and target shooting applications. Available in traditional Revolver and Lever Rifle bullet styles, it offers a muzzle velocity of 755 fps and muzzle energy of 200 ft-lbs, making it an excellent choice for target practice and skill development.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Remington
Caliber .38 Special
Bullet Weight 158 grains
Bullet Type LRN (Lead Round Nose)
Muzzle Velocity 755 fps
Muzzle Energy 200 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 50
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Target Shooting
UPC 047700478401
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The Remington .38 Special Performance WheelGun 158gr LRN 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 Round Nose (LRN)
Traditional bullet design for target shooting and practice
Bullet Weight 158 grain
Standard weight for .38 Special, offering good accuracy and performance
Muzzle Velocity 755 fps
Moderate velocity for reduced recoil and improved accuracy
Priming Remington Kleanbore
Will not rust or corrode barrels, ensuring longevity of your firearm
Rounds Per Box 50
Standard box quantity for range practice and competition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Target Shooting: Ideal for precision target practice and improving marksmanship skills with revolvers and lever-action rifles.
  • Competitive Shooting: Designed for use in various revolver and lever rifle shooting competitions.
  • Training: Excellent choice for firearms training and familiarization with .38 Special revolvers.
  • Plinking: Suitable for casual recreational shooting and plinking activities.
  • Cowboy Action Shooting: Compatible with Cowboy Action Shooting events that allow .38 Special ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High-Quality Components: Made with premium materials for reliable performance and consistency.
  • Kleanbore Priming: Remington's Kleanbore priming prevents rust and corrosion in the barrel.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both revolvers and lever-action rifles, enhancing its utility.
  • Target Shooting Precision: Engineered for competitive and target shooting applications, offering enhanced accuracy.
  • Traditional Bullet Design: 158gr Lead Round Nose (LRN) bullet provides consistent performance and feed reliability.

Cons

  • Lead Bullet: Not suitable for ranges or areas with lead ammunition restrictions.
  • Moderate Velocity: 755 fps muzzle velocity may be considered low for some defensive applications.
  • Limited Power: 200 ft-lbs of muzzle energy is relatively low for self-defense scenarios.
  • Recoil Sensitivity: Lead bullets can produce more felt recoil compared to lighter, jacketed options.

About Remington:

Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, is one of America's oldest and most renowned 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 components and innovative designs, such as the Kleanbore priming system that prevents barrel rust and corrosion. Remington produces a wide range of ammunition for various applications, including their Performance WheelGun line specifically engineered for revolvers and lever-action rifles. The brand is recognized for its dedication to performance, reliability, and meeting the demands of competitive shooters, hunters, and firearms enthusiasts across the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the intended use of the Remington .38 Special Performance WheelGun 158gr LRN Ammo?

A: This ammunition 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.

Q: What are the key features of this ammunition?

A: The Remington .38 Special Performance WheelGun ammo features high-quality components, Remington Kleanbore priming that won't rust or corrode barrels, and is available in traditional revolver and lever rifle bullet styles. It uses a 158 grain Lead Round Nose (LRN) bullet.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this ammunition is 755 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box?

A: Each box contains 50 rounds of ammunition.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, this ammunition uses Remington Kleanbore priming, which is non-corrosive and will not rust or corrode barrels.

Q: Can this ammunition be used for self-defense?

A: While it can be used in a self-defense situation if necessary, this ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting and competition. For dedicated self-defense use, specialized defensive ammunition would be more appropriate.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, the brass casings used in this ammunition are reloadable. However, proper reloading practices should always be followed to ensure safety and performance.

UPC:
047700478401
Brand:
Remington Ammo
Caliber:
.38 Special
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
LRN: lead round nose
Bullet Weight (Grains):
158
Casing:
Brass