Hornady .38 Cal 148gr Lead Hollow Base Wadcutter Bullets
Hornady's pre-lubricated, cold-swaged .38 caliber 148-grain hollow base wadcutter bullets deliver exceptional uniformity and balance. Knurled base retains lubricant to reduce barrel leading while ensuring consistent accuracy.
Hornady .38 Caliber 148-Grain Lead Hollow Base Wadcutter Bullets
Superior Construction
Hornady's lead pistol bullets are manufactured through cold-swaging rather than casting, ensuring superior uniformity and balance shot after shot. This precision manufacturing process creates bullets that perform consistently downrange.
Key Features
- Caliber/Diameter: .38 caliber, .358" diameter
- Weight: 148 grains
- Design: Hollow base wadcutter profile
- Ballistic Coefficient: .047
- Sectional Density: .165
- Pre-lubricated: Ready to load straight from the box
- Knurled Base: Retains lubricant evenly across the entire bearing surface
Performance Benefits
The distinctive knurling at the bullet's base holds lubricant wax uniformly across the bearing surface, significantly reducing barrel leading—a common concern with lead ammunition. The traditional wadcutter design combines perfect symmetry with this knurling system to deliver the stability and accuracy serious shooters demand.
Packaging
250 bullets per box; 6 boxes per case (1,500 bullets total per case)
Whether you're loading for target practice, competition, or cowboy action shooting, these bullets provide the consistency and reliability Hornady is known for.
