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Description

Magtech Range/Training .38 Special 158gr Lead Round Nose ammunition (part no. 38A) loads a 158-grain lead round nose bullet in .38 Special, built for high-volume range practice. Magtech Ammunition built the Range/Training line specifically for high-volume practice, with consistent brass cases and standard bullet profiles that cycle reliably. Lead Round Nose construction feeds smoothly through revolvers and cycles fine in many autoloaders. In handgun ammunition for range training, 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 lead round nose, the classic revolver-friendly profile that feeds reliably in wheelguns and some autos.
  • The case material is brass, giving reliable extraction and a reloadable case for handloaders.
  • Magtech markets this under its Range/Training line, known for consistent brass cases and standard bullet profiles built for high-volume practice.
  • Each box holds 50 rounds, a practical count for a range trip without constantly reordering.
  • 20 boxes ship per case, keeping the cost down for shooters who buy in volume.
  • Cost runs about $0.49 per round, affordable enough to shoot by the case for practice.
  • Shipping weight per box runs about 1.8 pounds, useful for shooters planning a case-quantity order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a good choice for high-volume range practice? Yes, its brass case and lead round nose bullet are built specifically for affordable, reliable practice ammunition rather than defensive use.

Does Magtech manufacture the brass for this load? Yes, Magtech loads this round on its own brass cases for consistent quality control.

Buy the Magtech .38 Special 158gr

Stock up by the case and keep the range bag or hunting pack ready. Order the Magtech Range/Training .38 Special 158gr Lead Round Nose from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.

Additional Information

UPC

754908105014

Manufacturer

Magtech Ammunition

Manufacturer Part Number

38A

Bullet Weight (Grains)

158

Caliber/Gauge

.38 Special

Case Material

Brass

Grains

158 gr

Length

5.4500

Model

Sport Shooting

Product Type

Lead Round Nose

Shipping Weight

1.8

Units per Box

50

Cost per Round

0.49