.38 Special

.38 Special (pronounced "Thirty-Eight Special") is a revolver cartridge designed by Smith & Wesson. This was the bullet used in the service revolvers of many policemen from the 1950s to the 1980s. Despite its name, its caliber is actually 0.357 inches.

In Pop-culture

The term '.38 special' can refer to the music band .38 Special which used the name.

Synonyms

  • .38 Smith & Wesson Special
  • .38 S&W Special

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