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Q: What kind of bullets does a 38 special take?
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Does 357 bullets work for a 38 special?

No, but a 38 special will work in a 357


Can you use 38 bullets in 38 special pistol?

no the 38 bullet is fatter and and the special is smaller


What bullets go to a 38?

If you are unsure, take it to a gunsmith. There are more than one type of "38 bullets"


How comthe 38special bullets do not fit the rg 38 pistol?

It might not be chambered for 38 special.


Can 38 caliber bullets be used in a 357 magnum?

No. <><><> Above is correct- however, ,38 Special CARTRIDGES can be used in a .357 magnum revolver. The .38 Special is actually not .38 caliber, but .357 caliber. .38 caliber bullets, such as used in the .38 S&W catridge, cannot be used.


Can the 357 S and W CTG shoot 38 special bullets?

Yes


How many bullets does a 38 special hold?

Two to six, depending on the make, model, and type of firearm.


Can you use 38special bullets with a 357 revolver?

Yes, but please use the correct term- cartridges. Not bullets. A .38 Special is basically a .357 Short, and you can safely shoot .38 Special in a .357 magnum. The opposite is NOT true.


Colt police positive 38 special with serial number 450158 and a 4 inch barrel you believe it was made in1936 Is this correct Is it chambered for 38 special bullets and what size grips should you look?

You are correct, it was made in 1936 & it does take the .38 special cartridge. Size G16 style would be my guess.


Will a 357 revolver shoot both 38 cal bullets and 38 special?

There are a dozen different cartridges with 38 in their name, and SOME are compatible with the .357 Magnum. A .357 will fire .38 Special, .38 Short Colt, .38 Long Colt- but NOT .38 S&W.


How many bullets a 38 special hold?

Two to six, depending on the make, model, and type of firearm.


2 shot dellinger 38 shoot 357 bullets?

NO. A ,357 magnum may safely fire .38 Special, but not the other way around.