PPU Handgun Line .38 Special 130-Grain Full Metal Jacket Centerfire Target Ammunition Box of 50 PPH38SF
Product Description
High-volume revolver training loops, law enforcement qualification stages, and defensive carbine practice intervals routinely reveal an operational bottleneck of inconsistent indexing velocity and erratic cylinder rotation timing when running low-tier reloads or variable-spec target cartridges. Inferior bullet profiles or irregular rim thicknesses are highly susceptible to chamber binding and dragging against the frame shield face, which slows down rapid single-action or double-action trigger cycles and alters critical mechanical timing during high-stress courses of fire. Additionally, non-uniform case dimensions introduce loose structural tolerances within the cylinder throats, inducing high velocity standard deviations and unpredictable downrange point-of-impact drift. The PPU .38 Special 130-Grain Full Metal Jacket load isolates and completely eliminates these training vulnerabilities, securing an unyielding mechanical baseline across modern and legacy wheel-gun platforms.
The architectural foundation of this high-performance training round is centered on a precision-swaged 130-grain lead-alloy core completely encased within a concentric copper-zinc alloy full metal jacket. The non-magnetic profile ensures clean, smooth transit through both indoor range backstops and traditional forcing cones without inducing premature copper throat shearing or barrel leading. The projectile is seated perfectly inside premium, drawing-quality reloadable brass casings, meticulously drawn and wall-gauged to hold uniform neck tension and completely prevent bullet setback under hard recoil. Every single cartridge is sparked by PPU’s proprietary non-corrosive Boxer centerfire primers for instantaneous, uniform ignition, backed by a clean-burning smokeless propellant matrix formulated to minimize muzzle flash and reduce abrasive carbon carbonization along the cylinder crane paths.
Executing a pristine, SAAMI-compliant dimensional layout, this centerfire cartridge guarantees effortless chamber seating and clean extractor star engagement across double-action cylinders, single-action gates, and modern lever-action carbine feeding tracks. This optimized baseline interface provides exceptional seating uniformity within the barrel throat, ensuring minimal velocity spreads and maximizing platform reliability under continuous strings of live fire. By managing internal manufacturing tolerances and providing a completely uniform 1017 FPS nominal muzzle velocity, this line shields the firearm action from excessive friction, entirely overriding the thermal zero-drift errors and loose-tolerance structural variances common to cheaper bulk alternatives.
Each individual factory box contains exactly 50 rounds of PPU .38 Special 130gr Full Metal Jacket ammunition seated securely within an impact-resistant internal grid organizer.
*Administrative Armorer Staging, Ammunition Hazmat & Transit Guidance: This centerfire small arms ammunition operates under strict federal **Surface Freight Mandates** and must ship exclusively via **UPS Ground or FedEx Ground surface networks**, maintaining a 100% absolute restriction from all air transport channels, international freight forwarding loops, or postal systems. All end-users must meet the mandatory legal age boundary of a **minimum of 21 years of age** verified through secure checkout protocols. Due to complex regional jurisdictional restriction blocks, this product requires direct routing to a verified **Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL)** or licensed commercial ammunition vendor in the states of **California, New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut, and Massachusetts**. Following any field firing sequence or workbench armorer loading routine, personnel must execute a thorough **lead decontamination routine** by washing hands immediately with cold water and heavy-duty soap to eliminate residual chemical particulate matter.
Key Features
- Concentric Full Metal Jacket: Built with a uniform copper-zinc jacket over a swaged lead core to deliver consistent downrange flight stability without deformation or barrel fouling.
- Drawing-Quality Brass Casings: Heavy-duty, reloadable brass cases feature uniform web and rim geometries for clean primer pocket retention across multiple reloading cycles.
- Non-Corrosive Boxer Priming Matrix: Equipped with highly responsive, standard-pressure centerfire primers engineered to ensure reliable ignition in harsh environmental temperature bands.
- Clean-Burning Propellant Blend: Charged with advanced smokeless powder formulated to minimize muzzle flash, preserve night vision clarity, and reduce abrasive carbon scaling.
- Range-Compliant Non-Magnetic Design: Free of steel or ferrous components in the jacket or core, satisfying strict safety criteria for indoor range training facilities.
- SAAMI Footprint Standardization: Manufactured to rigorous SAAMI specification tolerances to guarantee smooth loading, positive extraction, and absolute structural uniformity.
Product Specifications
- Brand: PPU (Prvi Partizan Ammunition)
- Product Line: Handgun Line Target Series
- MPN/SKU: PPH38SF
- UPC Barcode: 8605003813071
- Chassis Metallurgy: Drawing-Quality Brass Casing / Copper-Zinc Alloy Clad Projectile
- Coating Finishing: Natural Burnished Brass Casing / Polished Full Metal Jacket
- Operational Dimensions: .38 Special / 130 Grain Bullet Weight / 1017 FPS Muzzle Velocity / 298 Ft-Lbs Muzzle Energy
- Packing Metrics: 50 Rounds Per Box / 10 Boxes Per Master Case
