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Below is all of our Federal 38 Special ammo in stock. To see more 38 Special options, check out our 38 Special ammo page. As one of the world’s top sporting and self-defense ammo companies, Federal 38 Special has your back when it matters most. Learn More
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  1. Federal 38 Special Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain LRN Ammunition

    $25.99

    66 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LRN
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 770 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 208 ft lbs
    • 50 Rounds
    • 52¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  2. Federal Law Enforcement 38 Special +P Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain LSWCHP Ammunition

    $31.99

    82 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LSWCHP
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 900 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 284 ft lbs
    • 50 Rounds
    • 64¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  3. Federal 38 Special Ammo - 50 Rounds of 148 Grain LWC Ammunition

    $38.45

    42 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LWC
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 690 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 156 ft lbs
    • 50 Rounds
    • 76.9¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  4. Federal American Eagle Indoor Range Training 38 Special Ammo - 50 Rounds of 100 Grain Lead Free Ammunition

    $39.99

    36 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type Lead Free
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 960 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 205 ft lbs
    • 50 Rounds
    • 80¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  5. Federal Train + Protect 38 Special Ammo - 500 Rounds of 158 Grain LSWCHP Ammunition

    $339.99

    18 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LSWCHP
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 830 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 242 ft lbs
    • 500 Rounds
    • 68¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  6. Federal 38 Special Ammo - 1000 Rounds of 158 Grain LRN Ammunition

    $419.99

    11 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LRN
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 770 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 208 ft lbs
    • 1000 Rounds
    • 42¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  7. Federal LE 38 Special +P Ammo - 1000 Rounds of 158 Grain LSWCHP Ammunition

    $544.99

    12 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LSWCHP
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 900 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 284 ft lbs
    • 1000 Rounds
    • 54.5¢ per round
    • Made by Federal
  8. Federal 38 Special Ammo - 1000 Rounds of 148 Grain LWC Ammunition

    $699.99

    7 In stock now

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10
    Bullet type LWC
    Primer Type Boxer
    Casing Type Brass
    Condition New
    Muzzle Velocity 690 FPS
    Muzzle Energy 156 ft lbs
    • 1000 Rounds
    • 70¢ per round
    • Made by Federal

History of Federal 38 Special Ammo

Key Features of Federal 38 Special Ammo:

  • High-Quality Manufacturing: Cutting-edge technology and 100 years of expertise.
  • Versatile Options: Available in Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) and HydraShok Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP).
  • Trusted by Law Enforcement for Generations: Widely used for its accuracy, consistency, and power.

Federal Ammunition has been producing quality ammo with cutting-edge technology since its inception, making it a leader in the industry for over 100 years. Although founded in 1916, Charles Horn purchased the company in 1922 and is considered the founder for growing the brand into what it is today.

Use-Case Options:

  • HydraShok JHP: Highly rated self-defense ammo proven effective in ballistic gel testing.
  • FMJ and LRN: Federal 38 Special target practice ammo offers the precision needed for competition, allowing marksmen to focus on hitting bullseyes without worrying about cost.

Federal began manufacturing centerfire ammunition for pistols in 1963 and now offers 38 Special ammo in various bullet configurations. Federal 38 Special ammo is available in brass and nickel-plated brass and can be purchased in quantities ranging from 20 to 1,000 rounds.

Chris Dwulet
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Chris Dwulet

Customer Reviews

  • Frank said:

    Worked like it should it went in the gun. it came out of the gun . so it worked just fine.

  • Jj said:

    Works good

  • skip1215 said:

    excellent quality--will purchase again.