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Summary Of: .38 Special

The .38 Special was the standard service cartridge of most police departments in the United States from the... the .38 Special case is identical to that of the... This allows the .38 Special round to be used in revolvers chambered for the... The .38 Special was introduced in 1899 as an improvement over the... the .38 Special was originally loaded with... The .38 Special is very accurate in a quality revolver... Because the .38 Special also works in... the .38 Special is a low pressure cartridge... the .38 Special fires a medium sized bullet at rather low speeds... departments now issue or authorize use of the .38 Special revolver as a standard duty weapon...

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