Stay protected with Federal PD38HS3H Premium 38 Special, featuring the legendary Hydra-Shok 110 grain JHP bullet. This load offers optimal terminal performance through a balance of expansion and penetration, designed specifically for self-defense applications.
Hydra-Shok ammunition is engineered with a center-post design to prevent clogging and ensure consistent expansion—even through barriers. With dependable ignition and smooth feeding, this round performs in critical situations.
Whether you’re carrying a revolver or compact handgun chambered in .38 Special, this ammo is built to deliver effective stopping power when you need it most.
Key Features:
- Caliber: .38 Special
- Bullet Weight: 110 grains
- Bullet Type: Hydra-Shok Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP)
- Quantity: 20 rounds per box
- Center-post design for reliable expansion
- Trusted by law enforcement and civilians alike
Manufacturer’s Specs:
- Manufacturer: Federal Premium
- Load Number: PD38HS3H
- Case Type: Nickel-Plated Brass
- Primer Type: Boxer
- Reloadable: Yes
- Muzzle Velocity: Approx. 980 fps
- Muzzle Energy: Approx. 235 ft-lbs
FAQs:
Q: Is PD38HS3H suitable for snub-nose revolvers?
A: Yes, the 110 grain Hydra-Shok performs well in both full-size and compact revolvers.
Q: How does Hydra-Shok differ from other JHP rounds?
A: Hydra-Shok bullets feature a unique center-post design that enhances expansion reliability, especially through clothing and light barriers.
Q: Is this round reloadable?
A: Yes, it uses nickel-plated, boxer-primed brass cases that are reloadable.
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