Federal TP38VHP1 Train + Protect Training 38 Special 158 gr Versatile Hollow Point (VHP) 50rd Bx

SKU:
119712916
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UPC:
604544627305
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MPN:
TP45VHP1
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Capacity-Rounds:
50
Style:
Versatile Hollow Point
Caliber-Gauge:
45 ACP
Grain:
230
Muzzle Velocity:
850
Application:
Home Defense
Muzzle Energy:
369 ft lbs
HazAir:
Yes

Federal TP38VHP1 Train + Protect .38 Special ammunition delivers a straightforward solution for shooters who want the same load for both range training and defensive carry. This 50-round box of .38 Special rounds is loaded with a 158-grain hollow point projectile, designed to function reliably in snub-nose revolvers, full-size service guns, and vintage .38 platforms alike. Whether you're putting rounds downrange at the range or keeping your carry gun supplied with rounds you've already tested, Train + Protect ammunition eliminates the guesswork of load switching.

Federal's approach here is practical: the same bullet design and ballistic profile means you develop muscle memory and point-of-aim consistency with the exact ammunition your defensive revolver will see in a real scenario. No surprises from swapping between range ammo and carry ammo—just predictable performance and confidence. The 158-grain VHP (Vertical Hollow Point) construction is a proven performer in .38 Special, and the Train + Protect line ensures you're not maintaining two separate inventories or training with something your gun won't see in a defensive moment.

This is a 50-round pack, convenient for shooters who want to stock up without committing to a full 500-round case, and it fits neatly into a range bag or lockbox alongside your everyday carry revolver.

Specifications

Caliber.38 Special
Bullet Weight158 grains
Bullet TypeHollow Point (VHP)
Round Count50 rounds
BrandFederal Ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

Will Federal Train + Protect .38 Special work in snub-nose revolvers?

Yes. The 158-grain load is commonly used in compact and full-size .38 Special revolvers. As always, verify that .38 Special ammunition is compatible with your specific firearm before use.

What's the difference between Train + Protect and other Federal .38 loads?

Train + Protect ammunition is designed with the same bullet and ballistics in both the training and defensive versions, so you practice with what you carry. This eliminates point-of-aim shifts and load switching.

How many rounds come in a box?

This is a 50-round box of Federal TP38VHP1 ammunition.

Ammunition Restrictions:

You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.

We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:

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Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.

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