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griz · December 16, 2012, 10:22 AM

#5 is well suited to the 38 special in typical loads. I haven't tried it in the faster rounds. If I remember correctly, #7 is too slow for 38. I used a few pounds of it in 9mm, but didn't try it in revolver rounds.

December 16, 2012, 10:22 AM	#2
griz Senior Member Join Date: July 31, 2000 Location: Middle Peninsula, VA Posts: 1,588	#5 is well suited to the 38 special in typical loads. I haven't tried it in the faster rounds. If I remember correctly, #7 is too slow for 38. I used a few pounds of it in 9mm, but didn't try it in revolver rounds.