Magtech 38 S&W 146 gr LRN Range/Training Ammo - 50 Rounds
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 50
- Style:
- Lead Round Nose
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 38 Smith & Wesson
- Grain:
- 146
- Muzzle Velocity:
- 686
- Application:
- Target Shooting
- Muzzle Energy:
- 153 ft lbs
- HazAir:
- Yes
Magtech 38 S&W 146 gr LRN range and training ammo delivers reliable, consistent performance for shooters who want affordable practice rounds without sacrificing quality. This 50-round box is loaded with 146-grain lead round nose (LRN) bullets—a classic, economical choice for handgun training, function testing, and casual range work. Whether you're breaking in a new revolver, drilling fundamentals, or just putting rounds downrange, Magtech ammunition is manufactured to strict quality-control standards and has earned respect among practical shooters and handgun enthusiasts for dependable performance and reasonable cost.
Magtech has been producing centerfire handgun ammunition since the 1890s, and their modern manufacturing facilities apply decades of expertise to every cartridge. The 38 S&W is a proven, straightforward round—less common than 38 Special, but reliable in firearms chambered for it. LRN bullets are non-expanding, making them ideal for range use, and their solid construction resists deformation during feeding and firing, which translates to fewer malfunctions and cleaner, more predictable shot placement during training sessions.
If you own a 38 S&W revolver or pistol and need dependable, no-frills ammunition for practice and marksmanship work, this Magtech offering delivers the consistency and value that have made the brand a mainstay in shooting ranges and training facilities across North America.
Key Features
- 146-grain lead round nose (LRN) bullet construction for reliable feeding and consistent velocity
- 50-round box format—ideal for range sessions and training
- Manufactured to strict quality-control standards for safe, dependable operation
- Non-expanding design suited for practice, function testing, and marksmanship drills
- Affordable option for high-volume training without compromise on reliability
Specifications
| Caliber | 38 S&W |
| Bullet Weight | 146 grains |
| Bullet Type | Lead Round Nose (LRN) |
| Round Count | 50 rounds |
| Manufacturer | Magtech |
Frequently Asked Questions
What firearms does 38 S&W ammunition work in?
38 S&W is a distinct cartridge designed for revolvers and pistols chambered specifically for 38 S&W. It is not interchangeable with 38 Special or 357 Magnum. Always verify your firearm's chamber marking before loading or firing any ammunition.
Is Magtech 38 S&W suitable for range training and practice?
Yes. The 146-grain LRN bullet design and non-expanding construction make this ammunition well-suited for range work, marksmanship practice, and function testing. It is not designed for personal defense.
How many rounds are in a box?
Each box contains 50 rounds of ammunition.
Why choose lead round nose ammunition for practice?
LRN bullets are economical, feed reliably through revolvers and most semi-automatic firearms, and produce consistent ballistics for predictable training results. They do not expand on impact, making them ideal for range use where over-penetration and ricochet control are not concerns.
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:
- Hawaii
- Alaska
- P.O. Boxes
- APO/FPO Addresses
- International Addresses
- U.S. Territories
- U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)
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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