20rds - 38 Special Winchester W Train and Defend 130gr. JHP Ammo

20rds - 38 Special Winchester W Train and Defend 130gr. JHP Ammo Details

This is 38 Special Winchester W Train and Defend 130gr. Jacketed Hollow Point Ammo. The W Train & Defend Ammunition System is a straight-forward solution for new shooters interested in training to become more proficient with their personal defense ammunition. This ballistically-matched ammunition pairs range-ready TRAIN [T] rounds with threat-stopping technology-driven DEFEND [D] rounds, each designed for less recoil. This particular load is from the DEFEND round series with a JHP projectile with the stopping power you need to stave off an attack on your life. This ammo is brass cased, nickel coated, boxer primed, non-magnetic and non-corrosive. This ammo comes packaged 20rds to a box. Muzzle Velocity: 900 FPS.

  • Manufacturer
  • Condition
    New
  • Bullet Weight
    130 Grain
  • Use Type
    Self Defense
  • Casing Type
    Nickel-Plated Brass
  • Quantity
    20
  • Ammo Caliber
    38 Special
  • Manufacturer SKU
    W38SPLD
  • Primer Type
  • Muzzle Velocity
    900
  • Muzzle Energy
  • UPC Barcode
    020892220539
  • Cost Per Round
    $1.2/ppr

Gel test Results

We tested this Winchester Ammunition 38 Special ammo by firing five rounds with a S&W 640 with a -inch barrel into calibrated Clear Ballistics gelatin. Of those five rounds, we discovered the ammo penetrated an average of 20.28-inches into the gelatin. Our test rounds ended the test with an average expanded diameter of 0.38-inches, retaining 99% of the projectile's original weight.

On this page, you'll see video of our tests including photographs that detail the ammunition before/after firing it through a four-layer barrier into gelatin. Also, you'll see how this Winchester Ammunition 38 Special ammunition stacks up compared to other self-defense rounds in 38 Special.

To read more about our testing procedures and processes, please head here.

Unfired versus Fired Round Comparison

Image detailing before and after firing 20rds - 38 Special Winchester W Train and Defend 130gr. JHP Ammo Image detailing before and after firing 20rds - 38 Special Winchester W Train and Defend 130gr. JHP Ammo

How do the results for this Winchester Ammunition 38 Special compare to other Winchester Ammo?

20rds - 38 Special Winchester W Train and Defend 130gr. JHP Ammo Gel Test Results

  Median
Bullet Depth (in.) 16.4 18 20.7 21.5 24.8
Expanded Diameter (in.) 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.5
Bullet Weight after shot (gr.) 128.8 128.9 129.1 129.2 129.3
Bullet Velocity (fps) 806 852 873 876 880

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