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Q: Can you shoot a 38 special bullet from a 38 revolver?
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Can a 357 magnum shoot any 38 special plus p caliber bullet?

yes, but not too often in a light weight 38 revolver.


Can you shoot a regular 38 cal bullet in a 357 revolver?

Yes.


Can you shoot a 32 bullet out of a 38 revolver?

No, you can not shoot a 32 bullet out of a 38 gun. You should always make sure that you have the proper ammunition before you shoot your gun so that you are safe while shooting.


Can you shoot 38 special in other caliber guns?

You can shoot them in a .357 Magnum revolver, but that's about it.


Can you shoot 38 caliber ammo from a 38 plus p revolver?

A ".38 +P revolver" is simply a .38 Special revolver which is rated to fire +P loads. It's still a .38 Special, and the +P doesn't change the dimensions of the round itself.


Can you put a 38 caliber bullet in a 357 caliber revolver?

.38 Special, yes. Other .38 cartridges (such as the .38 Long Colt or .38 Super), no.


Can you use 38 special ammo in your 357?

Yes, you can shoot 38 specials through a .357 magnum revolver.


What is the difference in 38 special and 38 smith and Wesson?

Overall length The 38 special is a stronger cartridge. If you have a .38 Special revolver it can still shoot a .38 S&W but not the other way around.


Can you shoot a 9mm bullet from a 38 revolver handgun?

Not reliably. The 9mm bullet is a bit smaller in diameter than a .38, and the cartridge has no rim- it will push into the cylinder. Brass is also likely to split if it DOES fire.


Can you shoot 38 colt ammunition in 38 special guns?

The .38 Short Colt catridge may be safely fired in a .38 Special revolver. Not ALL 38 Colts- .38 Short Colt.


Can you shoot regular 38 caliber ammunition in a 38 special?

NO, a 38 Special is actually .357 caliber. NO, a 38 Special is actually .357 caliber. A 38 special is NOT a 357 magnum. Both bullet heads are about .357 in diameter. The difference between the 38 and 357 is the length of the brass case. The 357 brass case is a bit longer then the 38 special case, and the gun powder load is a bit higher then the 38 special load...... Further, you can shoot a 38 special case in the 357 magnum revolver, however, you cannot fire a 357 magnum round in the 38 special. The 38 special cylinder is too short for the 357 round......


What ammo can an SandW Model 14-3 Revolver shoot?

38 Special. Stay away from +P