The National Interest

These .38 Revolvers are Blowing Away the Competition

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The heavier, more powerful .357 Magnum cartridge is actually a descendant of the .38 Special round. As a result, .38 Special ammunition is readily usable in .357 ...
The National Interest

.38 Revolver: 5 Best on the Planet Today

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Cobra uses the same name as an older line of Cobra revolvers; both are snub-nosed and meant for concealed carry. The stainless steel revolver features a two-inch ...
American Rifleman

The .38 Smith & Wesson: History And Performance

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Revolver development and ...
Field & Stream

357 Magnum vs 38 Special: What’s the Difference?

The 38 Special enjoys the popularity that’s common with all military cartridges. Developed at the end of the 19th century and chambered by Smith & Wesson in their Military & Police revolver, early 38 ...
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Colt Army Special .38 Revolver

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