Fiocchi Defense Dynamics .38 Special 158gr Jacketed Hollow Point ammunition (part no. 38B) loads a 158-grain jacketed hollow point bullet in .38 Special, built for personal and home defense. Fiocchi built Defense Dynamics as a dedicated personal-defense line, loading a jacketed hollow point for reliable expansion. Jacketed Hollow Point construction expands on impact for defensive or hunting terminal performance. In handgun ammunition for personal defense, this is the load built for exactly that.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .38 Special, a classic, mild-recoiling revolver chambering still popular for carry and range use.
• The bullet weighs 158 grains, a mid-weight bullet balancing velocity and expansion for typical defensive ranges.
• The bullet type is Jacketed Hollow Point, a cavity designed to expand on impact for defensive or hunting terminal performance.
• The case material is brass, giving reliable extraction and a reloadable case for handloaders.
• Fiocchi markets this under its Defense Dynamics line, known for a dedicated personal-defense jacketed hollow point.
• Each box holds 50 rounds, enough to load up, confirm point of impact, and still carry a fresh box.
• 20 boxes ship per case, keeping the cost down for shooters who buy in volume.
• Cost runs about $0.57 per round, in line with other premium hunting and defensive ammunition.
• Shipping weight per box runs about 1.7813 pounds, useful for shooters planning a case-quantity order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this .38 Special load built for? It is built as a defensive round, loading a jacketed hollow point bullet designed to expand and transfer energy quickly rather than over-penetrate.

What makes .38 Special a good choice? .38 Special is a classic, mild-recoiling revolver chambering still popular for carry and range use, which is exactly why Fiocchi loads it in this configuration.

Buy the Fiocchi Defense Dynamics .38 Special 158gr

Carry it or keep it in the nightstand knowing the load behind it is built to perform when it counts. Order the Fiocchi Defense Dynamics .38 Special 158gr Jacketed Hollow Point from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.