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23 maj 2013 · Winchester’s PDX1 Defender .38 Special +P self-defense load. This load is solid for .38 Special handguns, but also makes a good option for .357 revolvers. Some folks like to shoot .38 Special loads out of sturdier .357 revolvers for less recoil and wear and tear on the gun.
24 kwi 2005 · Our tests of commercially available .38+P revolver cartridges from Federal, Winchester, and Remington show good to acceptable accuracy results and very manageable recoil. The .38 Special is one of the oldest (1902) and most popular revolver cartridges still in production.
22 sie 2018 · Featuring a bonded, jacketed hollow-point bullet that has a well-deserved reputation for reliable penetration, high weight retention and lots of expansion, the Winchester PDX1 Defender load is a really good .38 Special ammo choice for self-defense.
Simple penetration and expansion test of the Winchester PDX1 Bonded, .38 Special +P, 130 grain hollowpoint, using a diluted form of SIM-TEST Ballistic Testin...
6 kwi 2017 · The Winchester 130 gr +P PDX1 Defender was one of the best performers out of all the .38 Special loads tested. I personally had high expectations for the Speer 135 gr +P Gold Dot Short Barrel load, but was sorely disappointed by the test results.
20 lip 2020 · For those that carry revolvers, the .38 Special is the most popular defensive round - but what ammunition is best? Ammo editor Richard Mann gives some guidance on great choices.
Which .38 Special ammo will save your life? Patrick Sweeney gives you the inside edge. Find out more about this classic defensive cartridge.