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Description

The Cor-Bon Self-Defense .38 Super +P 115gr JHP (Cor-Bon part no. SD38X115-20) is the original hot stuff load for the .38 Super, built for rapid expansion and strong stopping power. Cor-Bon quotes 1425 fps and 519 foot-pounds from a 5-inch barrel. The jacketed hollow point has a soft lead core and a scored gilding metal jacket that peels back into a classic mushroom. It is made in America and packaged in 20-round boxes for self-defense and duty use.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber is .38 Super Auto +P, the designation Cor-Bon uses for this load.
  • Bullet weight is 115 grains, a light, fast bullet for the .38 Super.
  • Bullet type is a jacketed hollow point, designed for rapid, controlled expansion.
  • Muzzle velocity is 1425 fps from a 5-inch barrel, the test condition Cor-Bon publishes.
  • Muzzle energy is 519 foot-pounds, measured from the same 5-inch test barrel.
  • Construction is a soft lead core in a scored gilding metal jacket, which doubles the bullet diameter on contact.
  • Typical penetration runs 9 to 15 inches, according to Cor-Bon.
  • The box holds 20 rounds, a standard count for carry and range use.
  • Intended use is self-defense and duty use, as listed by Cor-Bon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a +P load? Yes. Cor-Bon lists the caliber as .38 Super Auto +P. Cor-Bon’s warning says to use its ammunition only in modern firearms in good condition, free of any obstruction and chambered for the caliber of the ammunition.

How many rounds come in the box? Each box holds 20 rounds.

Is this load made in the United States? Yes. Cor-Bon states that it is made in America.

Buy the Cor-Bon Self-Defense .38 Super +P 115gr JHP Ammunition, 20-Round Box

This .38 Super +P load carries the Cor-Bon heritage of fast hollow points into a cartridge that rewards velocity. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping, and see more handgun ammunition in the store.

Additional Information

UPC

757750355163

Manufacturer

Cor-Bon

Manufacturer Part Number

38X11520

Caliber/Gauge

.38 Super Auto

Grains

115Gr

Model

Self Defense

Product Type

Hollow Point

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

0.91