Remington Performance WheelGun .38 Special 158 Grain LRN Ammunition

Remington Performance WheelGun .38 Special 158 grain LRN ammunition is built for shooters who depend on their revolvers for target work, competition, and practice. This round pairs traditional lead round nose bullet construction with Remington's Kleanbore priming system, delivering consistent performance without the corrosion issues that can plague barrel internals over time. Whether you're working on accuracy at the range or putting rounds downrange regularly, this is solid, no-nonsense ammunition engineered for the demands of wheelgun shooting.

The 158-grain LRN bullet is the classic choice for .38 Special shooting—it balances velocity, trajectory, and energy in a package that's been proven across decades of target and competitive use. Remington's quality control and component selection mean you get reliable ignition and consistent performance from round to round, without the premium price tag of specialty match ammunition.

If you run a revolver hard—whether it's a snubby, K-frame, N-frame, or lever rifle chambered in .38—you need ammunition you can trust. Remington Performance WheelGun delivers the kind of straightforward, dependable performance that keeps you focused on your shooting, not worrying about your ammo.

Key Features

• 158-grain lead round nose bullet—classic design for target and competitive shooting
• Kleanbore priming resists rust and corrosion in barrel and cylinder
• High-quality components ensure consistent round-to-round performance
• Traditional revolver ammunition construction

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What revolvers will this ammunition work with?

Remington Performance WheelGun .38 Special ammunition is designed for all .38 Special revolvers, including snubnose, medium-frame, and full-frame guns. It is also compatible with lever-action rifles chambered in .38 Special.

Is this ammunition safe for older revolvers?

Yes. The 158-grain LRN is the standard .38 Special loading and is appropriate for all .38 Special firearms, regardless of age, as long as the gun is in safe working condition.

What does Kleanbore priming mean?

Kleanbore priming is Remington's process that produces primers designed to resist rust and corrosion inside the barrel and cylinder, reducing the buildup of corrosive residue over extended shooting sessions.

Is this match-grade or target-grade ammunition?

This is standard performance-grade ammunition optimized for reliability and consistency in target and competitive shooting applications, not premium match-grade ammunition.