Magtech Ammunition Cowboy Action ammunition in .38 Special (brand part no. 38L) is a traditional lead-bullet load built to Cowboy Action Shooting standards. Magtech Ammunition builds this load from consistent, quality-checked components for dependable performance shot after shot. At the heart of this load is the 158 gr bullet with a lead flat nose design, matched to the .38 Special platform shooters already run. In our handgun ammunition lineup, this is the Magtech Ammunition load built for that job.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .38 Special, one of the most common chamberings on any range.
• The bullet weighs 158 gr, sized for the terminal performance this load is built around.
• The projectile is a Lead Flat Nose design, built for reliable feeding through high round counts.
• The case is Brass, reloadable for handloaders who want to reuse brass.
• Each box holds 50 rounds, enough to confirm zero and still have rounds left to shoot.
• Cases ship 20 boxes to a case, a convenient bulk quantity for high-volume shooters.
• Cost works out to about $0.62 per round, keeping practice sessions affordable.
• This is a centerfire cartridge, ignited by a replaceable primer rather than a rimfire priming ring.
• Magtech loads this Cowboy Action round on a lead flat-nose bullet at traditional velocities, matched to Cowboy Action Shooting competition standards.
• The flat-nose lead bullet is cast rather than jacketed, matching the bullet profile and lower pressures the sport calls for.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this load legal for Cowboy Action Shooting competition? Yes, it’s loaded to the traditional lead-bullet velocities Cowboy Action Shooting competition rules call for.

How many rounds come in a box? Each box holds 50 rounds of .38 Special.

Can I order this by the case? Yes, this load ships 20 boxes to a case for shooters who want to order in bulk.

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