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Finding your Smith and Wesson serial number depends on the type of firearm you have. Most modern Smith and Wesson revolvers have the serial number stamped on the butt of the gun’s ...

8 Jan 2021 ... Testing out the S&W Regulation Police in 38 S&W! It's a neat little 5 shot revolver and accurate too! Manufactured 1917-1940, this one was ...He was perfect. Yes, at fourteen and a half weeks, perfect. He had his Pawpaw’s feet and already looked so much like his big brother. At first, it was confusing.... Edit ...Of course, .38 S&W ammunition is too large in diameter to fit in a .38 Spl. chamber as previously mentioned and would not fully seat in the cylinder if the original chambering was, in fact, .38 ...38 CTG top break revolver. I'm looking for more information on a revolver I have . It is a top break with the barrel stamped S&W 38 CTG .S/N 536600. The serial number search on the S&W site was not helpful. There is also the Peruvian Coat of arms on the left side of the frame by the grip. The gun looks lightly used with the exception of …Smith & Wesson Model 642 38 Special J-Frame Revolver with No Internal Lock. $539.00 $469.99. In Stock. Brand: Smith & Wesson. Item Number: 103810. (4 reviews)

Smith & Wesson 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG Year and Approximate Value. 76,160. I inherited a Smith and Wesson 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG, MOD 64. The Serial # is D583872. It belonged to my mother and I believe my father bought it for her in the late 60s or early 70s. For the last 30 years it has been wrapped up in a sock in a box in her closet. Winchester Ammo Super-X 38 S&W LRN 145 Grain [X38SWP] View Options. Displaying 1 to 9 (of 9 products) «. 1. ». Find 38 S&W Ammo for sale, in-stock and ready to ship at Ammo Freedom. Bulk Ammunition on sale, including 38 S&W Handgun Rounds. 7168 posts · Joined 2011. #16 · Mar 16, 2012. It appears you have a .38 Military & Police Model of 1905-2nd Change. Built from 1906-1909 per Standard Catalog of Smith&Wesson. It was definitely rode hard and put up wet. Regards, FlaRon weiweinp. "Unapologetically American". "When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.Reloading The .38 S&W/.38. For most shooters .38 means .38 Special. There is another .38 though, a contemporary of the .38 Long Colt. In 1877 Colt brought forth their first double-action sixgun, the Lightning, chambered in .38 Long Colt. That same year Smith & Wesson introduced the .38 Smith & Wesson chambered in their spur trigger revolvers ...This handgun is chambered in .38 Special and features a 4.3-inch barrel. The finish is worn and there is some pitting. WARNING. Reliability, ease of use, and effectiveness are …SMITH & WESSON .38 special ctg. SKU 278843. used fair. Used Price. $399.99 Out of stock. Sold Out.The top revolver is the Lend-Lease Smith & Wesson Victory in .38 S&W. Below is the pre-war revolvers S&W made for its customers. This one is in .38 Special and started with a high-gloss blue finish. Both have seen honest wear since then. ... The barrel is marked “38 S&W Ctg,” which means no Special.

This revolver is in .38, sports a 4 inch barrel, Hogue grips and a bobbed hammer making it double action only (DAO). Doing a …This is an old Smith and Wesson top break .38 s&w ctg. 5 shot revolver. Those of you familiar with this style will know the rear top latch and the side release need to be pushed together to open ...SMITH & WESSON .38 special ctg. SKU 278843. used fair. Used Price. $399.99 Out of stock. Sold Out.SMITH & WESSON 10-7 38 SPECIAL CTG Description: Guns Listing ID: 912737 Smith & Wesson 10-7 United States Property Marked 38 Special with detailed brown leather holster. Price: $1,099.99 Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON Model: 10-7 Caliber Info: 38 SPECIAL CTG Condition: Used - Non-Certified Barrels: 4 BARREL31 Mar 2017 ... 38 S&W vs 38 spl. R-TAC & Daughters•23K views ... How to Fix Excess Cylinder Endshake on a Smith and Wesson Revolver | Smith & Wesson Revolver ...PPU Handgun 38 S&W 145gr LRN Handgun Ammo - 50 Rounds. $34.99 ($0.70/round) Out of Stock. Ship To Store Ship To Home. Add To Cart. Compare. Buffalo Bore Ammunition Personal Defense 38 S&W 125Gr HCFN Handgun Ammo - 20 Rounds. $39.99 ($2.00/round) Out of Stock.

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10 Mar 2022 ... Smith & Wesson .38 Regulation Police….and some history. The Daily ... Smith and Wesson Model 32 Terrier Pocket Revolver chambered for 38 S&W CTG. View detailed information about property 38 Smith Ave, Wanaque, NJ 07420 including listing details, property photos, school and neighborhood data, and much more. M, these guys nailed it pretty well. My estimate is 1920-21 based on serial, grips and absence of MADE IN USA on the lower right. The B preceeding the serial on the barrel is for Blued (an N for nickel required deeper engraving and other prep work).May 12, 2023 · 38 Smith Mill Rd, New Freedom PA, is a Single Family home that contains 3763 sq ft and was built in 2003.It contains 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.This home last sold for $500,000 in May 2023. The Zestimate for this Single Family is $543,600, which has increased by $15,529 in the last 30 days.The Rent Zestimate for this Single Family is $3,480/mo, which has decreased by $150/mo in the last 30 days. 18 May 2023 ... smithandwesson #m&p A shooting review of an M&P M1905 4th Change made in 1919. This was the most produced version of the M&P and is the ...The Model 64 is a six-shot double-action revolver with fixed sights chambered in .38 Special. It was the second all stainless steel revolver made by Smith & Wesson, the first being the Smith & Wesson Model 60. [1] It was widely used by several U.S. police, sheriff and state agencies and was a popular choice in high humidity states because the ...

18 Jul 2010 ... ... and it's a great little carry gun. I'm no Smith & Wesson expert so I can't comment on the year of manufacture, however the front sight and a&nbs... .38 S&W Handgun Ammo Find In Stock .38 S&W Ammo For Sale - Compare prices with top ammo retailers. It was developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877. 38 Smith & Wesson (.38 S&W) ammunition is a great choice for casual target shooting. Versions of the cartridge were the standard revolver cartridges of the British military from 1922 until the 1960s. Seller Description For This Firearm. MAKE OFFER NOW!!! SMITH & WESSON 38 S. & W SPECIAL CTG - 38 SPECIAL - 5-rounds - 5 "COMES WITH HOLSTER. POLICE SPECIAL25617 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Apr 9, 2021. Welcome to the forums from the Wiregrass! If it says ".38 S&W CTG" on the barrel, it should have a V in front of those numbers you posted and, Yes, it has been reamed to allow .38 Special to fully insert. The V may be on one side of the butt with the lanyard ring between it and the numbers.38 smith and wesson ctge serial number 436861. I have a Smith & Wesson 38 S&W CTG Patented feb 6, 06; sept 14, 09; dec 29,14. 38 S&W Special CTG 6 shot revolver Smith ...Available in various calibers and with three diverse hammer designs, it is no surprise that the Smith & Wesson J-Frame has become the most popular, small-frame, defense revolver on the market. The Model 442 is a variation of the Model 42 Centennial Airweight® that integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements.Moving on to the .38 Long Colt using 1.03-inch case lengths and hollowbase bullets, Suydam lists 150-grain bullets with a 19-grain powder charge. In the same book, Smith & Wesson’s first .38 is rated as having 145- to 150-grain bullets over 14 or 15 grains of black powder.The Model 42 Centennial Airweight® was designed as a lightweight aluminum alloy revolver with a fully concealed hammer. The Model 642LS is a variation on the Model 42 Centennial Airweight® that integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements. Lightweight alloy frame for easy carry. Stainless steel barrel and cylinder.Pistols – The serial number is located on the side of the frame. Sigma series – The serial number is located on the frame under the front of the handgun. SW99 – The serial number is located on the frame at the rear of the pistol. The Serial contains letter prefixes and numbers which are significant in outlining the manufacturing date.27 Jan 2013 ... Review of the smith and wesson 10-8 38 special revolver, An ex 1985 NYPD revolver is used in this video.I purchased this S&W 38 S&W Ctg top break/spur trigger revolver, at a gun show in Tampa, Fl a couple of weeks ago, for $275. At first, I though it was a "Baby Russian", but I believe it is a Model 2. ... A forum community dedicated to Smith & Wesson firearm owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, …

10388 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Nov 30, 2018. Welcome to the forum from Texas! "CTG" is just an abbreviation for "cartridge"". Your .38 Special looks to be on the cusp of when S&W started using model numbers and not names. In 57-58 timeframe all those M&_ Hand Ejectors became Model 10s.

I have a Smith & Wesson Model Military & Police 12-2 Air Weight Revolver with a Mint,,K-frame Square Butt . 4" .38 Special Fixed Flat Latch Diamond Magnum Square Butt Stock. Made in 1961 ...Click for more info. Seller: R&G LLC. Area Code: 860. $1,099.00. COLT SAA TARGET MODEL 38 SP. 5.5" 1st GEN.The Victory Model Smith and Wesson .38 Caliber Revolver. The Victory model was so named for the "V" prefix which was placed before the serial number and represented "Victory" against the Axis powers in World War II. Serial numbers for the .38 special Victory model began at about V1 in early 1942 and ran until VS811119 with a date …20 Jan 2024 ... Smith & Wesson faz revólveres calibre 38 especiais. O revólver .38 Special CTG é um seis-atirador com um cano de 6 polegadas.By working together, the S&W lightweight J-Frame has been dubbed the “Ultimate Carry” (UC). It’s chambered in either a five-shot .38 Special (models 642 or 442) or six-shot .32 H&R (models 632 or 432). The guns come in a silver or black nitride finish. The entire project went from possibility to reality in just over a year’s time span.The Smith & Wesson Model 36 "Chief's Special" is one of the most popular S&W's ever made. They have been carried by countless off duty police officers, detectives, and civilians for decades now ...Sounds like you have an old top break chambered for for the .38 S&W ctg.The .38 S&W ctg. IS NOT a regular .38 Special! DO NOT fire anything in it but the ammunition the gun is chambered for, and do not fire … 38 S&W Ammo. 38 S&W ammo is a common round developed in the late 1870's and still used by revolver shooters today. While 38 Smith and Wesson is still in use, no common commercial firearms manufacturers are producing revolvers in this caliber and ammunition is very rare as well. Look for 38 S&W ammo for sale from Fiocchi when we can get it as ...

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Smith & Wesson 22 Long Rifle "CTG". 6,661. I have a Smith & Wesson 22 Long Rifle "CTG", Serial #K 88293. This gun has plastic grips that looks like they are factory installed, but they cover half of the logo on the right side, as if you are aiming it. This gun was found hidden in the stairwell of an abandon house we were taring down 25 years ago.Find 38 Smith & Wesson Reloading Dies, and 38 Smith & Wesson Die Sets for sale here: Get the right 38 Smith & Wesson Die or 38 Smith & Wesson Die Set for your press here at Midsouth. We have 38 Smith & Wesson dies for sale, from great brands like Forster, Hornady, Lee, Lyman, RCBS, and Redding Reloading Products.A SMITH AND WESSON MODEL 38 AIRWEIGHT pistol is currently worth an average price of $547.08 new and $483.41 used . The 12 month average price is $546.80 new and $431.51 used. The new value of a SMITH AND WESSON MODEL 38 AIRWEIGHT pistol has risen $0.83 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $547.08 . The used value of a SMITH AND WESSON ...The Model 64 is a six-shot double-action revolver with fixed sights chambered in .38 Special. It was the second all stainless steel revolver made by Smith & Wesson, the first being the Smith & Wesson Model 60. [1] It was widely used by several U.S. police, sheriff and state agencies and was a popular choice in high humidity states because the ...The cartridge is most likely a .38 S&W, which is substantially identical to the .38 Colt New Police, and the British .38/200. In Europe and South America it is also called the .380 Rim and .38 S&W Corto. It is a very old cartridge, being introduced in 1877. It has been used in dozens of models of S&W, Colt, Webley, and Enfield revolvers.In these parts, $150-$200+? If it is an inheritance, that in my opinion is the greater value. The 1905 M&P 4th change was in production from 1915-1948 with approximately half produced in the war era 1939-1945. These are the most common handgun of the western world. Value is based on condition-condition-condition.25617 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Apr 9, 2021. Welcome to the forums from the Wiregrass! If it says ".38 S&W CTG" on the barrel, it should have a V in front of those numbers you posted and, Yes, it has been reamed to allow .38 Special to fully insert. The V may be on one side of the butt with the lanyard ring between it and the numbers.Stamped on top of the barrel. "Smith and Wesson Sprinfield Mass. USA. Patented Feb 6. 06, Sept 14. 09, Dec 29. 14." Right side of the barrel is stamped "38 S&W SPECIAL CTG". Left of the barrel is stamped "SMITH & WESSON". Under the grips on the butt of the gun is stamped "614953" which I believe is the serial number.The caliber is marked on the right side of the test gun's barrel, reading "38 S&W Special Ctg." while "Smith & Wesson" is stamped on the left side. The serial number is stamped on the bottom of the grip frame. Our test gun's serial number indicates that it was probably made in 1977, before the 10-7 engineering change took place (later in 1977 ...18 May 2023 ... smithandwesson #m&p A shooting review of an M&P M1905 4th Change made in 1919. This was the most produced version of the M&P and is the ...Stamped on top of the barrel. "Smith and Wesson Sprinfield Mass. USA. Patented Feb 6. 06, Sept 14. 09, Dec 29. 14." Right side of the barrel is stamped "38 S&W SPECIAL CTG". Left of the barrel is stamped "SMITH & WESSON". Under the grips on the butt of the gun is stamped "614953" which I believe is the serial number.Mar 18, 2024 · 38 Smith Ave, Wanaque, NJ 07420 (MLS# 3891370) is a Single Family property that was sold at $450,000 on April 30, 2024. This property was listed by Beth Herina from our Ringwood Office.Want to learn more about 38 Smith Ave? ….

The Smith & Wesson “Victory Model“ was chambered in .38 Spl. and had a 4" barrel as made under a World War II U.S. Navy contract. It is seen here being fired by Navy cadets. In mid-1940, when ... What is a SMITH WESSON 38 Pistol Worth? A SMITH WESSON 38 pistol is currently worth an average price of $573.74 new and $522.17 used . The 12 month average price is $592.69 new and $499.85 used. The new value of a SMITH WESSON 38 pistol has risen $45.74 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $573.74 . It is an original Smith & Wesson that is stamped "S W trade mark" on the out side of the pistol. On the left side of the barrel is stamped: “38 S&W CTG”. The Serial # 514970 is on the butt. "Smith & Wesson Springfield Mass. USA PAT’D MAY 11 1880 JAN 03 1882 APRIL 09 1889”. With its lightweight design, the M&P BODYGUARD BG38 allows for discreet carry and its hammerless design provides a snag-free presentation. The five-shot revolver features a short 1.875-inch barrel, which contributes to a compact overall length of 6.6 inches and an empty weight of 14.2 ounces. Lightweight and simple to use – nothing protects ... 4 posts · Joined 2017. #1 · Mar 24, 2017. I have a Smith & Wesson 38 Special CTG revolver that was my grandfathers. I was told that he bought it from a local police department when they switched over to 9MM. Any help in getting some more information on this gun would extremely grateful. Details - It's blued, with a 6 shot swing out cylinder ...Sold - 38 Smith Ave, Wanaque, NJ - $450,000. View details, map and photos of this single family property with 3 bedrooms and 0 total baths. MLS# 3891370.31 Mar 2020 ... Spainish variant of a S&W in 38 Long CTG ... Spainish variant of a S&W 38 in 38 Long CTG ... Smith & Wesson 432 Ultimate Carry .32 H&R Magnum: A&nbs...Of course, .38 S&W ammunition is too large in diameter to fit in a .38 Spl. chamber as previously mentioned and would not fully seat in the cylinder if the original chambering was, in fact, .38 ...25 Jan 2013 ... What a classic! This mid-size S&W frame and caliber has been around well over a hundred years. It's still a great caliber and firearm. 38 smith & wesson ctg, Designed to be the utlimate lightweight, performance focused, defensive revovlers. This revolver features an upgraded internal "Endurance Package" improving both performance and durability. The sights are regulated for use with commonly available ammunition. The VZ Grips are made of G10 and were designed in collaboration with Lipsey’s and ..., ABOUT THIS PRODUCT. SKU: 128761626. ITEM: 103810. DETAILS & SPECS. REVIEWS. Q&A. The Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 642 Airweight NL 38 S&W Special Revolver has an aluminum alloy frame and a snag-free enclosed hammer. It is also rated for continuous +P Use and has no internal lock., Smith & Wesson Model 442 38 Special Revolver. $474.99. Add to Compare. (2) Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard with Crimson Trace Laser 1.875" 38 Special Revolver. $506.99. Add to Compare. (6) Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard Gray Crimson Trace 1.875" 38 Special Revolver., Early 1900's revolver. Nickel plated and original walnut grips. Fixed front sites and a grove cut out for rear sites. Mechanically works and functions. UPC. ECOM00195371. Caliber. …, 7534 posts · Joined 2010. #10 · Jan 25, 2024. From around 1942 there were letters V, then SV. When the war ended it became only S. The single piece ejector rod and 4-line inscription began in 1948. In 1948 as the second millionth was shipped they restarted at C1. C continued till around 1967., Smith & Wesson Model 642 .38 Special +P Revolver . 4.5. $524.99. SHIPS TO STORE. Smith & Wesson Performance Center 19 Carry Comp 357 Mag 2-1/2 in Revolver ..., SMITH & WESSON 38 S. & W SPECAL CTG Description: Guns Listing ID: 392049 This firearm is from 1934 so there is some obvious wear on it SOLD Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON Model: 38 S. & W SPECAL CTG Caliber Info:.38 S&W Condition: Used - Non-Certified Barrels: 4 BARREL Finish: NICKEL ., The caliber is marked on the right side of the test gun's barrel, reading "38 S&W Special Ctg." while "Smith & Wesson" is stamped on the left side. The serial number is stamped on the bottom of the grip frame. Our test gun's serial number indicates that it was probably made in 1977, before the 10-7 engineering change took place (later in 1977 ..., This handgun is chambered in .38 Special and features a 4.3-inch barrel. The finish is worn and there is some pitting. WARNING. Reliability, ease of use, and effectiveness are …, Hi..And Thanks in Advance to whomever replies to this post..I have a 38 S&W CTG Serial Number on buttt says S V 777016 and on top of barrel it reads "Smith & Wesson Springfield Mass USA Patented Feb 6 06 Sept 14 09 Dec 29 14. Would like to know age and value if possible. I have included pictures. Thanks, [email protected], Customer Appreciation Savings. Use code AMMOSEEK for $10 off your first order. No minimum purchase. Search Showing. Now Seeking. .38 S&W Ammo. Cost Range. $0.51 - $1.998. Saved Searches., Seller Description For This Firearm. Smith & Wesson Mod 38 Airweight 5 rounds 38 special 2" Barrel. UPC. ECOM00279278. Caliber. .38 SPL +P. Finish. BLUE. Capacity., SMITH & WESSON Special CTG .38 SPL Description: Guns Listing ID: 1067265 Manufacturer: S&W Importer: S & W Model: Special CTG Type: Handgun Action Type: Revolver Caliber / Gauge: .38 Special Finish: Chrome Barrel Type: Single Grip Type: Wood Barrel Length: 5 Magazine Capacity: 6 Case included: no Condition: Used, 38 S&W or (38 COLT NEW POLICE) 125 gr. Hard Cast FN @ 1,000 fps. 20 Round Box. ITEM 20.5A. After countless customer requests for ammunition that will make the 38 S&W cartridges lethal to humans, Buffalo Bore is delivering. There are millions of small revolvers still in circulation chambered for this cartridge and if an ammo company was to make ..., The spinny thing is the cylinder and that number is an assembly number which has no meaning once the gun leaves the factory. The serial number indicates a 38 Military & Police revolver from 1945-1948. Psalms 144:1 Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle., 25617 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Feb 9, 2022. Welcome to the forums from the Wiregrass! Actually the stamp reads {dingbat}.38 S&W CTG {dingbat}. The dingbat is a decorative symbol used to decorate the text. Sometimes its is a triangle sometimes a , sometimes a § or other such symbol. CTG is an abbreviation for "cartridge.", The Smith and Wesson 38 Special CTG serial numbers offer a window into the evolution of firearms technology and design. As each serial number represents a specific model and production run, they provide valuable insight into the company's manufacturing processes and innovations over the years. By studying these serial numbers, historians and ..., Help Identifying a 38 S&W Special CTG. I have a 38 S&W Special CTG and would like to get some more information about it. There is a stamp between the cylinder and the trigger marked US-AC-16528. The serial number is 9976XX. There is no V prefix. There is also a marking D-43377. I believe it is a 4" barrel., 23 Aug 2010 ... Other - Smith & Wesson .38 Special CTG $300 - Location:wooodbridge, VA price:$300 contact: pm me pics: COMING SOON this revolver was given ..., Designed to be the utlimate lightweight, performance focused, defensive revovlers. This revolver features an upgraded internal "Endurance Package" improving both performance and durability. The sights are regulated for use with commonly available ammunition. The VZ Grips are made of G10 and were designed in collaboration with Lipsey’s and ..., 8 Feb 2018 ... 38 S&W CT on the barrel. There are no export marks like "ENGLAND" or British proofs. The grips are consistent with those pistols, and all five ..., Winchester Ammo Super-X 38 S&W LRN 145 Grain [X38SWP] View Options. Displaying 1 to 9 (of 9 products) «. 1. ». Find 38 S&W Ammo for sale, in-stock and ready to ship at Ammo Freedom. Bulk Ammunition on sale, including 38 S&W Handgun Rounds., Performance Center Edition. PERFORMANCE CENTER® MODEL 19 CARRY COMP® 2.5" BARREL. 357 MAGNUM. $ 1269. View. Since 1852 we’ve been an industry leading manufacturer of pistols, revolvers, rifles, and shooting accessories. We continue to bring innovative firearms to market that meet the needs of every shooter and deliver on exceptional quality ..., Shim insert under barrel strap to cover cam cut. “38 S&W CTG.” stamped on left side of body. Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Mass., U.S.A with patent dates stamped on top rib. Cylinder—Tempered steel shims inserted at top notches. Barrel Catch—Inserted and pivoted in strap interlocking and swinging over frame post. Checked buttons raised ..., Despite the small design, these revolvers were made to fire full power rounds. Due to their easy to use and reliable nature, Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolvers have become the most popular, small-frame, defense revolver on the market. The Smith & Wesson Model 642 LS is a variation on the classic Smith & Wesson Model 42 Centennial Airweight., The 38 S&W case is larger than the 38 special case (.386 vs .379) and the bore is larger (.361 vs. .357). Smith & Wesson started using the "V" serial number prefix at V 1 in April 1942 and, since your gun is an early 5 digit number, yours was probably made in 1942 or '43. The 38 S&W is an easy shooting cartridge and is still available mostly in ..., Here's how to aim for this gunmaker once more with a covered-call play. It's time for another round of Smith & Wesson (SWBI) . I targeted this iconic gunmaker in December and s..., Jun 16, 2023 · 38 Smith Ter, Clementon, NJ 08021 is currently not for sale. The 1,072 Square Feet single family home is a 2 beds, 2 baths property. This home was built in 1910 and last sold on 2023-06-16 for $205,000. , The .38 Smith & Wesson ammunition category features a collection of rounds that have stood the test of time, admired for their reliability and moderate power. Suited for revolvers, this cartridge is a classic choice for short-range shooting, including self-defense, target practice, and police use, especially in vintage and British Commonwealth ... , Seller Description For This Firearm. This firearm is from 1934 so there is some obvious wear on it. UPC. ECOM00171383. Caliber. .38 S&W. Finish. NICKEL. Capacity., Customer Appreciation Savings. Use code AMMOSEEK for $10 off your first order. No minimum purchase. Search Showing. Now Seeking. .38 S&W Ammo. Cost Range. $0.51 - $1.998. Saved Searches., The .38 S&W was a popular upgrade from the more common .32 S&W Short and .32 Short Colt found in “pocket” revolvers of the time. It produced about 140 to 150 ft-lbs of muzzle energy compared to about 100 ft-lbs from the .32-caliber rounds. Current SAAMI specs call for a maximum average pressure of 14,500 psi moving a 145-grain bullet to 680 ..., This handgun is chambered in .38 Special and features a 4.3-inch barrel. The finish is worn and there is some pitting. WARNING. Reliability, ease of use, and effectiveness are …