38 Super Comp Ammo
GunCritic Score
50%
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MSRP:$19.89
Used Price:
$17.90
Sale Price:
$19.89
Ammo Stats
Muzzle Velocity
1215 fps
Muzzle Energy
580 J
Bullet Drop
0.05 in
Wind Drift
0.03 in
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See DealAbout The .38 Super Comp Ammo is a pistol cartridge that was introduced in the United States, and due to its usability, the ammo is still manufactured. The .38 Super Comp Ammo pushes the same bullet as the old 38 ACP Ammo at 1,280 feet per second. It has gained significant distinction as the caliber of choice by many top shooting competitors. To this day, the .38 Super Comp Ammo remains one of the dominating calibers in the IPCS competition. The .38
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Super Comp Ammo, when shot from the M1911, can penetrate the bodies of automobiles. However, when the .357 Magnum Ammo was introduced, the .38 Super Comp Ammo lost its advantage in the market. The 115-grain of this cartridge can travel at a velocity of 1,450 feet per second while creating an energy level of 537 ft.lbf.
Manufacturer
The .38 Super Comp Ammo was introduced into markets by Eley Action and is still extremely popular in the present market.
Uses
Thanks to the high velocity, flat trajectory, and accuracy of the .38 Super Comp Ammo, many competitive shooters use this cartridge in IPSC & USPSA competitions.38 Super Comp For Sale
38 Super Comp Ballistics Performance
| Distance (yard) | Elevation (in) | Energy (fps) | Velocity (ft/lb) |
| 0 | 0.00 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 30 | -0.85 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 60 | -3.42 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 90 | -7.69 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 130 | -13.67 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 160 | -21.35 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 190 | -30.75 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 230 | -41.85 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 260 | -54.66 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| 290 | -69.18 | 245.52 | 2550.00 |
| Distance (yards) | 0 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 130 | 160 | 190 | 230 | 260 | 290 |
| Elevation (in) | 0.00 | -0.85 | -3.42 | -7.69 | -13.67 | -21.35 | -30.75 | -41.85 | -54.66 | -69.18 |
| Energy (fps) | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 | 245.52 |
| Velocity (ft/lb) | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 | 2550.00 |
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Ammo Stats
Muzzle Velocity
1215 fps
Muzzle Energy
580 J
Bullet Drop
0.05 in
Wind Drift
0.03 in
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38 Super Comp Specifications
Category
Caliber
38 Super Comp
Gun Types
Case Types
Case Material
Brass
Rim Type
Rimless
Bullet Types
Jacketed Hollow Point,Full Metal Jacket
Primer Type
Small Pistol
Bullet Diameter
0.253 in
Land Diameter
0.243 in
Neck Diameter
0.282 in
Base Diameter
0.323 in
Rim Diameter
0.356 in
Rim Thickness
0.048 in
Case Length
23 in
Oal Cartridge Length
32 in
Bullet Weight
130 gr
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