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A type of handgun ammunition.
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Is the Colt Army special 38 a 38 or a 38 special?
38 special
Can a 38 special use 38 rounds?
The .38 Special can fire .38 Special, or .38 Long Colt. It cannot fire the .38 S&W, which is fatter and shorter.
What bulet can you shot out of a 38 special?
38 special
Difference between a 38 revolver and a 38 special?
It depends on what you mean. A .38 revolver may be a .38 special, but there are other types of .38 besides just the special round.
What ammo can be used in a 38 spec revolver?
.38 Special, .38 Long Colt, .38 Short Colt. .38 S&W CANNOT be used in a .38 Special. .38 Special can be fired from a .357 Magnum weapon, but .357 Magnum cannot be fired from a .38 Special weapon.
Can a 38 shoot a 38 special?
Depends which type of .38 you're referring to. When most people say ".38", they're referring to the .38 Special. Firearms chambered in .38 Special can fire .38 Special cartridges, and nothing else. The .38 Special can also be fired from a .357 Magnum revolver (but only from revolvers - not from anything with a headspaced chamber). The .38 Special is not compatible with the .38 S&W Long, .38 Super, or any other type of .38 caliber cartridge.
Can you use 38 bullets in 38 special pistol?
no the 38 bullet is fatter and and the special is smaller
Can 38 super ammo be used in a 38 special revolver?
No, the rimless .38 Super is not compatible with the rimmed .38 Special.
What is the correct ammunition for a colt 38 detective special?
.38 special
What 38 rounds fit the rossi 38 special?
Your Rossi revolver fires the .38 special cartridge.
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.
Will 38 special ammo fit in a 38 colt revolver?
Maybe. You need to figure out which .38 your Colt is chambered in. .38 Short Colt and .38 Long Colt guns will not chamber a .38 Special. .38 Colt Special is the same as regular .38 Special. If you cannot tell which caliber it is you need to take it to a gunsmith and have him tell you.
