The CCI Blazer Aluminum .38 Special +P 158gr FMJ load (CCI part no. 3519) is a 158-grain full metal jacket load that CCI designates .38 Special +P, loaded in an aircraft-grade aluminum case. The maker rates it at 850 feet per second, and the full metal jacket bullet makes it a straightforward choice for target practice. A box holds 50 rounds, and the affordable aluminum case is what lets the Blazer Aluminum line stay a value pick for range shooters. It comes from CCI, the maker behind the Blazer handgun ammunition line.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is .38 Special +P, listed by CCI under that single designation so the cartridge matches the marking on your barrel.
• Bullet weight is 158 grains, which sets the recoil and point-of-impact feel of this particular load.
• The bullet is a Full Metal Jacket, a profile intended for target work and practice.
• CCI lists muzzle velocity at 850 fps, a useful number for comparing this load with its siblings.
• Packaging is a 50-round box, a count that covers a full range session or a round of load testing.
• The case is heat-treated, aircraft-grade aluminum, which is how Blazer Aluminum keeps cost down for practice.
• CCI pairs the load with reliable primers and quality bullets, so the low price is not meant to come at the expense of dependable function.
• CCI lists the intended usage as target shooting, which tells you where this load is meant to be used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this standard .38 Special or +P? CCI lists the caliber of this load as .38 Special +P, so treat it as a +P load rather than standard .38 Special ammunition.

What bullet does the 158-grain .38 Special +P load use? It uses a full metal jacket bullet weighing 158 grains, rated by CCI at 850 feet per second.

What is the case made of? The case is heat-treated, aircraft-grade aluminum, which CCI uses to keep the price of Blazer Aluminum practice ammunition low.

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