Hornady American Gunner 38 Special 125 Grain XTP JHP Ammo - Box of 25

Hornady American Gunner 38 Special ammunition pairs the trusted XTP bullet with modern ballistics engineering for reliable performance whether you're at the range or in the field. This 125 grain load in 38 Special is built on Hornady's commitment to consistent, accurate ammunition made right here in the USA. The XTP (eXtreme Terminal Performance) bullet has been a favorite among shooters for decades—it's the go-to choice for hunters, sport shooters, and competitive marksmen who demand both precision and reliable terminal performance.

What sets American Gunner apart is the attention to every component. Hornady matches propellants to each load to maintain uniform pressure and velocity shot after shot, lot after lot. That consistency translates to tighter groups and predictable point-of-impact when it matters. Quality primers and Hornady's own brass cases round out the build, so you're not just buying ammunition—you're getting generations of ballistics expertise packaged in a convenient box of 25.

Whether you're shooting 38 Special for target practice, hunting, or self-defense applications, the 125 grain XTP load gives you the versatility serious shooters expect from the American Gunner line. It's a straightforward choice: proven bullet technology, consistent manufacturing, and the reliability of American-made ammunition.

Key Features

• 125 grain XTP (eXtreme Terminal Performance) bullet—decades-proven design for accuracy and terminal performance
• Matched propellant system for consistent pressure, velocity, and lot-to-lot uniformity
• Quality Hornady brass cases and primers for reliable ignition and performance
• Made in the USA by Hornady
• Box of 25 rounds ready for the range or field

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hornady American Gunner 38 Special good for self-defense?

Yes. The XTP bullet is specifically designed for self-defense applications and is used by law enforcement. The 125 grain hollow point is engineered to deliver reliable terminal performance.

Can I use this ammo for target practice and hunting?

Absolutely. American Gunner ammunition is versatile across target shooting, hunting, and self-defense use. The XTP bullet's accuracy and consistent velocity make it suitable for all three applications.

What makes the XTP bullet different?

The XTP (eXtreme Terminal Performance) bullet has been refined over decades to deliver both exceptional accuracy and reliable expansion. It's a favorite among competitive shooters and is trusted for hunting and defensive use.

What's included in each box?

Each box contains 25 rounds of loaded 38 Special ammunition with a 125 grain XTP JHP bullet, Hornady brass cases, and quality primers.