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Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets 38 Caliber (357 Diameter) 158 Grain Plated Flat Point Thick Plate
These 38 caliber (357 diameter) 158-grain plated flat point bullets feature Berry’s Thick Plate Technology, ensuring a durable copper coating that withstands high velocities while minimizing barrel fouling. Whether you are a competitive shooter, a range enthusiast, or a self-defense preparer, these bullets offer superior quality and reliability.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Thick Plate Technology – Provides superior durability and prevents core exposure, allowing for cleaner shooting. ✔ Optimized for Accuracy – Consistent weight and dimensions ensure repeatable performance and precise shot placement. ✔ Reduced Barrel Fouling – The electroplated copper jacket minimizes lead exposure and barrel buildup. ✔ Versatile Application – Ideal for target shooting, practice, and defensive training with revolvers and lever-action rifles. ✔ Cost-Effective – Premium quality at an affordable price, making it a great choice for high-volume shooters. ✔ Made in the USA – Manufactured with strict quality control to guarantee performance and consistency.
Specifications
- Caliber: 38 Caliber (357 Diameter)
- Bullet Weight: 158 Grains
- Bullet Type: Plated Flat Point (PFP)
- Plating Thickness: Thick Plate
- Recommended Velocity: Up to 1,500 fps
- Core Material: Lead
- Jacket Material: Electroplated Copper
Ingredients
- Lead Core – Precision swaged for uniform weight distribution.
- Copper Plating – Provides a smooth, durable coating for consistent performance.
- Lubricant-Free Design – Reduces smoke and maintains cleaner shooting conditions.
Directions for Use
- Load with Confidence: Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets can be loaded using standard lead bullet data but should not exceed 1,500 fps.
- Avoid Over-Crimping: Use a taper crimp or a light roll crimp to prevent damage to the plating.
- Use in Various Firearms: Compatible with revolvers and rifles chambered for .38 Special and .357 Magnum.
- Store in a Cool, Dry Place: Keep your bullets protected from moisture and contamination to maintain optimal quality.
Why Choose Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets?
Berry’s has built a reputation for delivering precision-engineered bullets that meet the demands of serious shooters. Unlike traditional lead or jacketed bullets, Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets offer a balance between performance and affordability, making them an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned reloaders.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the maximum velocity these bullets can handle?
A: Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets can be safely used at velocities up to 1,500 fps. Exceeding this limit may cause plating separation.
Q: Can I use these bullets for both .38 Special and .357 Magnum?
A: Yes, these bullets are suitable for both .38 Special and .357 Magnum loads, provided they are loaded within the recommended velocity range.
Q: Are these bullets suitable for hunting?
A: While they are primarily designed for target shooting and training, they may be used for small game hunting at appropriate distances.
Q: How do Berry’s Plated Bullets compare to FMJ bullets?
A: Berry’s plated bullets provide a smoother, cleaner shooting experience with less barrel fouling compared to FMJs, while still maintaining similar ballistic performance.
Order Now for Reliable Shooting Performance
Berry’s Superior Plated Bullets offer an excellent blend of quality, accuracy, and affordability for reloaders looking to maximize their shooting experience. Order today and experience precision-crafted performance in every round!
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