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Description

The Magtech .38 Special +P 125gr SJHP Ammo is Magtech ammunition loaded with a 125-grain semi-jacketed hollow point (SJHP) bullet and sold as a 50-round box (Magtech part no. 38F). Magtech describes its jacketed hollow point loads as a high-performance, controlled-expansion option for self-defense or hunting. The published ballistics list 938 fps and 244 ft-lbs at the muzzle from a 4-inch test barrel, and 850 fps at 100 yards. It is loaded in a brass case with a Small Pistol Primer 1 1/2. A single box holds 50 rounds.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is .38 Special +P, the single designation Magtech lists for this load.
  • Bullet weight is 125 grains, the weight Magtech lists for this item.
  • The bullet is a semi-jacketed hollow point (SJHP), Magtech’s own designation for this projectile.
  • The case is brass, the case material Magtech lists for this item.
  • The primer is a Small Pistol Primer 1 1/2, as listed on the Magtech product page.
  • Muzzle velocity is 938 fps from a 4-inch test barrel, per Magtech’s published data.
  • Muzzle energy is 244 ft-lbs from the same 4-inch test barrel.
  • Velocity at 100 yards is 850 fps, with 201 ft-lbs of energy remaining.
  • The published ballistic coefficient is 0.163, the figure Magtech lists for this bullet.
  • Quantity is 50 rounds in this box.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a +P load? Yes. Magtech lists it as a .38 Special +P load.

What velocity does this load produce? Magtech publishes 938 fps at the muzzle and 850 fps at 100 yards, measured from a 4-inch test barrel.

How many rounds do I receive? This listing is a single 50-round box of .38 Special +P ammunition.

Buy the Magtech .38 Special +P 125gr SJHP Ammo

Magtech publishes the bullet, primer and velocity data for this .38 Special +P load, so you know what you are loading before it arrives. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping, and browse more handgun ammunition while you are here.

Additional Information

Caliber/Gauge

.38 Special

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

0.66

Grains

125 gr

Length

5.3500

Manufacturer

Magtech Ammunition

Manufacturer Part Number

38F

Units per Box

50

UPC

754908109012