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Description

PPU ammunition in .38 Special (brand part no. PPH38SH) is built for shooters who want dependable, affordable ammunition for high-volume range days. PPU backs this load with the quality control shooters expect from a name they already trust. At the heart of this load is the 158 gr bullet, matched to the .38 Special platform shooters already run. In our handgun ammunition lineup, this is the PPU load built for that job.

Key Specifications

  • The caliber is .38 Special, matched to the guns shooters already own and train with.
  • The bullet weighs 158 gr, sized for the terminal performance this load is built around.
  • The case is Brass, the standard for reliable extraction and smooth reloading.
  • Each box holds 50 rounds, enough to work with before needing to reorder.
  • Cases ship 10 boxes to a case, a useful case size for stocking a range or defensive supply.
  • Cost works out to about $0.51 per round, affordable enough to shoot as much as you train.
  • This is a centerfire cartridge, ignited by a replaceable primer rather than a rimfire priming ring.
  • PPU’s handgun ammunition is brass-cased and non-corrosive Boxer primed, with bullet designs refined for better energy transfer and expansion.
  • The improved bullet design behind this load is built for greater energy performance, expansion, and reliability shot after shot.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is the brass reloadable? The case is brass, which handloaders can typically resize and reload for repeat use.

Buy the PPU .38 Special 158 gr, 50-Round Box

Grab a case if you shoot it regularly, or a box to see how it patterns and cycles through your gun first. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.

Additional Information

Caliber/Gauge

.38 Special

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

0.51

Grains

158 gr

Manufacturer

PPU

Manufacturer Part Number

PPH38SH

Units per Box

50

UPC

8605003817536