Load data for .38 Special + 158gr Sierra Sports Master
19 suitable loads across 5 powder(s) for cartridge .38 Special with 158gr Sierra Sports Master bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 14 and Hodgdon TrailBoss.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.155 in / 29.34 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.550 in / 39.37 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 21,756 PSI / 1,500 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.155 in / 29.34 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.550 in / 39.37 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 21,756 PSI / 1,500 bar.
Load Specifications
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Community Loads for .38 Special + 158gr Sierra Sports Master
Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.
| Powder | Charge (gr) | C.O.L. | Barrel Length | Velocity (fps) | Pressure (psi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 gr | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1047 fps | ••• | |
| 8.1 gr | 1.550" | 5.6" | 957 fps | ••• | |
| 8.8 gr | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1030 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1072 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1036 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1095 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 839 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 872 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 946 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 827 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 872 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 915 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 999 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 823 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 861 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 938 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 907 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 932 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 945 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 950 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1012 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 955 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 773 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 798 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 834 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 858 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 857 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 894 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 822 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 858 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 951 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 946 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 945 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1005 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 823 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 859 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 896 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 968 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1037 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 898 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 934 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1035 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1078 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 812 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 847 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 949 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 1012 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 882 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 915 fps | ••• | |
| ••• | 1.550" | 5.6" | 977 fps | ••• | |
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