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Federal Punch 38 Special +P 120gr JHP
Federal's 120gr +P Punch load, built as a simpler defensive option and listed at 1,000 fps from a 4-inch vented barrel.
Quick Specs
- Price
- $33
- Weight
- N/A
- Brand
- Federal
- Category
- ammunition
Features
- •120 grain JHP
- •.38 Special +P
- •1,000 fps
- •266 ft-lbs
- •20-round box
Compatibility Tags
caliber: 38splfamily: handgun
Overview
Federal PD38P1 loads a 120-grain Punch JHP at 38 Special +P pressure. Federal lists 1,000 fps and 266 ft-lbs from a 4-inch vented test barrel. It is a lighter-bullet +P option than the 130gr Hydra-Shok Deep and 135gr Gold Dot Short Barrel.
Key Features
- 120gr Punch JHP
- +P loading
- Current PD38P1 SKU
- Brass case
Pros
- +Current exact SKU
- +Lower feed price than several premium carry loads
- +Lighter than 130gr and 135gr +P alternatives
Cons
- −Requires a +P-rated revolver
- −Factory velocity comes from a 4-inch vented barrel
Detailed Specifications
- sku
- PD38P1
- caliber
- 38 Special +P
- bulletWeight
- 120 grain
- bulletType
- JHP
- muzzleVelocity
- 1,000 fps
- muzzleEnergy
- 266 ft-lbs
- testBarrel
- 4-inch vented
- packageQuantity
- 20 rounds
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