Magtech Ammunition 38 Special 158 Grain Lead Semi-Wadcutter

Magtech 38 Special 158 Grain Lead Semi-Wadcutter Ammunition

Magtech
SKU:
119718377
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UPC:
754908161713
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MPN:
38J
$22.14
$23.99
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Product Specifications
Capacity-Rounds:
50
Style:
Lead Semi-Wadcutter
Caliber-Gauge:
38 Special
Grain:
158
Muzzle Velocity:
755
Application:
Target Shooting
Muzzle Energy:
200 ft lbs
HazAir:
Yes
Product Overview

The Magtech 38 Special 158 Grain Lead Semi-Wadcutter Ammunition delivers reliable, accurate performance for handgun shooters who want a traditional and economical round for the range. If you're building a stockpile of affordable centerfire handgun ammo for regular practice sessions, this lead semi-wadcutter load offers the kind of straightforward, no-frills performance that keeps shooters coming back downrange without breaking the budget.

Lead semi-wadcutter bullets have a long track record in handgun shooting, prized for their clean cutting action on paper targets and consistent accuracy. The 158-grain weight in 38 Special sits in a sweet spot for shooters who value established ballistics and proven reliability—whether you're working on marksmanship fundamentals, qualifying at a range, or just putting in trigger time on your revolver or semi-auto chambered in .38 Special.

Magtech ammunition is manufactured with consistent quality control, so you can expect round-to-round uniformity that helps you dial in your groups and trust your gun's behavior. For shooters who shoot often and shoot smart, keeping cost per round low without sacrificing consistency is a practical win.

Specifications

Caliber38 Special
Bullet Weight158 Grains
Bullet TypeLead Semi-Wadcutter
ManufacturerMagtech

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a semi-wadcutter bullet and why use it for range shooting?

A semi-wadcutter is a bullet design with a flat or beveled nose and a pronounced shoulder that cuts clean, distinct holes in paper targets. This makes it excellent for precision shooting and sight-in work, where you need to see exactly where your shots are going. The design also helps with accuracy and gives you predictable performance.

Is Magtech 38 Special 158 grain ammo good for target shooting?

Yes. This ammunition is designed specifically for range and target shooting applications. The lead semi-wadcutter bullet and consistent manufacturing make it a reliable choice for handgun practice, sight adjustment, and marksmanship development.

What handguns can shoot 38 Special ammunition?

38 Special ammunition is chambered in revolvers and some semi-automatic handguns designed for the caliber. Always verify that your firearm is marked for 38 Special before loading. If you are unsure, consult your firearm's manual or a qualified gunsmith.

Additional Information

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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