38 Short
Synonyms:
38 Short Rimfire
Country of origin: USA
Year of origin: circa 1860
Revolver cartridge with rimfire.
Loaded with 8.42 g lead shot and 1.16 g black powder; muzzle velocity 220 m/s, muzzle energy 204 J.
It was also produced with or without a bulk projectile as an acoustic cartridge.
Source. Ammunition with rimfire. Brno: Motoma, 2003. ISBN 80-903349-0-3
Synonyms:
38 Short Rimfire
Country of origin: USA
Year of origin: circa 1860
Revolver cartridge with rimfire.
Loaded with 8.42 g lead shot and 1.16 g black powder; muzzle velocity 220 m/s, muzzle energy 204 J.
It was also produced with or without a bulk projectile as an acoustic cartridge.
Source. Ammunition with rimfire. Brno: Motoma, 2003. ISBN 80-903349-0-3