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Winchester 231 is a ball powder, one of the most popular handgun propellants in history. It is ideally suited to 38 Special, 45 Auto, and 9mm standard loads. Consistency, clean burning, low flash, and a broad range of applications make this powder a choice for any handgun cartridge loader.
7 paź 2024 · Winchester 231 is a ball powder, one of the most popular handgun propellants in history. It is ideally suited to 38 Special, 45 Auto, and 9mm standard loads. Consistency, clean burning, low flash, and a broad range of applications make this powder a choice for any handgun cartridge loader.
Shooter's Reference Load Data for .38 Special. .38 Special - Published Manufacturer Loading Data. Shellholders: Lee #1. Lyman #1. RCBS #6. Recipe Type: Pistol. Cowboy.
6 cze 2013 · The W-W 14th Ed. reloading manual provides the following data for W-231 in 38 Special: 158 gr. Lead SWC 4.0 gr. W-231 = 745 fps = 12600 psi 4.5 gr. W-231 = 830 fps = 15800 psi 4.7 gr. W-231 = 860 fps = 17100 psi (38Sp +P load)
2 mar 2013 · One great example for pistol loaders is Winchester W231 and Hodgdon HP-38 (the same powder branded differently). I have used this powder for many different cartridges and load levels- it meters great, is super-versatile, and is a great bulk-buy in 8 lb canisters.
29 gru 2022 · With factory Remington or Winchester 148 HBWC soft swaged bullets 3.2 grains of 231 matches the velocity of Western Super Match. Do not exceed 4 grains with. HBWC to avoid blowing skirt. With solid based DEWC 5 grains approximates +P in suitable guns.
28 paź 2003 · I developed .38 Special loads with Win 231 and the Dillon 125 grain LFP to duplicate the Federal standard pressure 125 grain Nyclad HP load. Using CCI 500 primers, here is the data for 10-shot averages from a 1 7/8" S&W revolver: 4.3 grains Win 231 - 652 fps. 5.0 grains Win 231 - 799 fps. 5.2 grains Win 231 - 842 fps.