Smith & Wesson .38 Short: A Look at the History, Ballistics, and Legacy
The Genesis of a Cartridge The story of the .38 Short begins in an era of rapid innovation in firearms technology. The late 19th century witnessed a surge in the development of self-contained cartridges, which replaced the older black powder muzzle-loading systems. The .38 Short wasn’t born in a vacuum; it evolved from earlier cartridge … Read more
