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Double Tap Controlled Expansion .38 Special 148 gr JHP — 20 rd/box

Double Tap Controlled Expansion .38 Special 148 gr JHP — 20 rd/box

$22.03

Double Tap controlled‑expansion .38 Special ammunition with a 148 gr jacketed hollow point; advertised 1050 fps; packed 20 rounds per retail box and 50 boxes per case.

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SKU: TSW|162190Categories: Handgun AmmunitionTags: Online Only

This Double Tap loading provides a controlled‑expansion jacketed hollow point in .38 Special with a 148‑grain bullet and an advertised velocity of 1050 feet per second. It is intended for personal carry and close‑range defensive use where a controlled‑expansion projectile is desired. Packaging is available in retail boxes for routine purchase and in case quantities for bulk needs.

Box: Sold per box containing 20 rounds. Case: Available by ordering the required number of boxes to achieve a full case of 50 boxes per case.

Key Specifications

  • The product is sold in retail boxes of 20 rounds.
  • A full case consists of 50 boxes per case.
  • The caliber is .38 Special.
  • The bullet weight is 148 gr.
  • The projectile type is a Controlled Expansion JHP (jacketed hollow point).
  • The listed velocity is 1050 fps (measured from a 4″ Colt Python in the provided data).
  • The listed muzzle energy is 362 ft·lbs (from a 4″ barrel measurement in the provided data).
  • Reported penetration in the provided data is 13 inches.

Engineered for predictable expansion and practical terminal performance at typical defensive engagement distances, this Double Tap offering pairs a well‑weighted 148‑grain JHP with a clean‑burning load and minimal muzzle flash per the supplied data. Its controlled‑expansion profile and retail packaging make it suitable for shooters who prefer a tested hollow‑point option for everyday carry or duty use in .38 Special revolvers.

Product information is supplied by the manufacturer and/or distributor and may be automatically formatted or enhanced using AI for clarity and consistency. While we strive for accuracy, specifications, features, and included items may change without notice. Always verify details using the manufacturer’s official documentation and the information shown on this product page before purchase or use.

UPC

753387049055

Manufacturer

Double Tap Ammunition

Manufacturer Part Number

38SP148CE

Caliber/Gauge

.38 Special

Grains

148 gr

Shipping Weight

0.82

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

1.10

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