The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post

simonkenton · November 11, 2009, 01:49 PM

A .38 special case holds, by volume, 23 grains of Goex fffg black powder.

Twenty three grains of 777 would be a good load for your pistol, you could "heap it up" a bit and get a 25 grain charge, perfect.

November 11, 2009, 01:49 PM	#3
simonkenton Senior Member Join Date: April 25, 2008 Posts: 891	A .38 special case holds, by volume, 23 grains of Goex fffg black powder. Twenty three grains of 777 would be a good load for your pistol, you could "heap it up" a bit and get a 25 grain charge, perfect.