The .38 caliber ammunition used in Iver Johnson revolvers typically refers to the .38 Special cartridge, which has a bullet length of approximately 0.357 inches (9.1 mm). However, specific bullet lengths can vary depending on the bullet type and design. Always refer to the manufacturer's specifications for precise measurements.
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how to breakdown and load 38 caliber iver johnson pistol?
Most gun shops. Your Iver J is in caliber 38 S&W, which is NOT .38 Special.
Yes, ammunition is made for it.
Yes, 38 caliber ammo is available.
Most of the Iver Johnson .38s were in caliber .38 S&W, not .38 Special. The .38 S&W is shorter, slightly fatter, and less powerful. Check with large gun stores.
Midway USA
Iver Johnson
$250.00-$400.00 long barrel or short made in the1800s
Bill Goforth is the absolute authority on the Iver Johnson revolvers. He can be found on various gun forums such as antiqueguns.com . I rarely defer questions, but on H&R or Iver Johnson Bill has me beat hands down. sales@countrygunsmith.net
To determine the age of an Iver Johnson .38 pistol with serial number 2990, you would need to refer to specific production records or a serial number lookup guide for Iver Johnson firearms. Generally, Iver Johnson produced .38 caliber revolvers from the late 19th century into the mid-20th century. If the serial number falls within a known range associated with a particular production year, that would give a clearer indication of its age. For precise dating, it's best to consult a firearms expert or reference materials specific to Iver Johnson pistols.
Parece que você gostaria de uma resposta baseada na história da Iver Johnson Firearms e na fabricação de armas calibre .38. A Iver Johnson começou a fabricar armas em 1870, inicialmente como Johnson and Bye. Sua produção de revólveres calibre .38 começou, pelo menos, em 1893 e continuou até o fechamento da empresa em 1978. Para informações mais detalhadas sobre a marca e seus modelos, o livro "Iver-Johnson Arms & Cycle Works Firearms 1871-1993" de W. Goforth é uma excelente referência.