38 Special Remington UMC 125gr JHP +P Pulldown

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First, check out these Remington 125gr JHP rounds I've been holding onto since the late '70's. 









A lot of powder for a little over 900 fps..
Here is how this ammo shot out of a 4" 686 at 25 yards;




Now, the Remington UMC 125gr JHP +P





Cartridge is from Ammo Manufacture:  Remington USA
Muzzle Velocity; Advertised:  945 fps
Actual Instrumental Velocity:  877 fps; 4" barrel; 52°F //  846 fps; 2½" barrel; 60°F
Muzzle Energy; Advertised:  248 ft. lbs.
Brass Make/Head Stamp:  R-P 38 Special +P
Bullet Make/Weight/Construction/Info: Remington 125gr Jacketed Hollow Point .3579" dia
Actual Weight: 125.2grs.
Crimp diameter:
C.O.A.L.:  1.522"- 1.527"
Primer:  Rem
Case: Brass
Powder Description/Positive ID/Type/Charge Weight:  6.0 grs.  Small flake







Here is how this ammo shot out of a 4" 686 at 25 yards;



And here is how this ammo shot out of a 2½" Model 66 at 15 yards;








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