enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. .38 Short Colt - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.38_Short_Colt

    The .38 Short Colt, also known as .38 SC, is a heeled bullet cartridge intended for metallic cartridge conversions of the cap and ball Colt 1851 Navy Revolver from the American Civil War era. [ 1 ] Later, this cartridge was fitted with a 0.358-inch (9.1 mm) diameter inside-lubricated bullet in the 125–135 grains (8.1–8.7 g) range.

  3. .38 Super - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.38_Super

    The .38 Super, also known as .38 Super Auto, .38 Super Automatic, .38 Super Automatic +P (High Pressure Variant), .38 Super +P (High Pressure Variant), or 9×23mmSR, [2] is a pistol cartridge that fires a 0.356-inch-diameter (9.04 mm) bullet. It was introduced in the late 1920s as a higher pressure loading of the .38 ACP, also known as .38 Auto.

  4. List of handgun cartridges - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_handgun_cartridges

    Although not originally designed for handguns, several rifle and shotgun cartridges have also been chambered in a number of large handguns, primarily in revolvers like the Phelps Heritage revolver, Century Arms revolver, Thompson/Centre Contender break-open pistol, Magnum Research BFR, and the Pfeifer Zeliska revolvers.

  5. .38 S&W - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.38_S&W

    The .38 S&W, also commonly known as .38 S&W Short (referred to as such to differentiate it from .38 Long Colt and .38 Special), 9×20mmR, .38 Colt NP (New Police), or .38/200, is a revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877. Versions of the cartridge were the standard revolver cartridges of the British military from 1922 to 1963.

  6. .38 Special - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.38_Special

    At the same time, authorities in Great Britain, who had decided to adopt the .38 caliber revolver as a replacement for their existing .455 service cartridge, also tested the same 200-grain (13.0 g) bullet in the smaller .38 S&W cartridge. This cartridge was called the .38 S&W Super Police or the 38/200. Britain later adopted the 38/200 as its ...

  7. Want it by Christmas? Here are all the Christmas shipping ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/christmas-shipping...

    Kate Spade: Free shipping at Kate Spade ends on December 19. If you order by the 20th, you'll pay $30, but it'll arrive by Christmas. ... Walmart: Walmart will offer same-day delivery on in-stock ...

  8. AOL Mail

    mail.aol.com

    Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!

  9. Heeled bullet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heeled_bullet

    Many shooters wonder why a .38 caliber firearm actually shoots bullets of .357 in (9.1 mm) diameter, and a .44 caliber firearm shoots bullets of .429 in (10.9 mm) diameter. In both of these cases, the name of the caliber derives from older heeled-bullet designs, and the name was kept even when the bullet was shrunk to fit inside the case.