Pachmayr 02650 Competition Speedloader Aluminum Blue S&W J Frame

The Pachmayr 02650 Competition Speedloader transforms reload speed for Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolvers through precision aluminum construction and competition-grade engineering. This speedloader eliminates fumbling with individual cartridges during critical moments. Built specifically for competitive shooting where fractions of seconds determine placement.

What Makes This Different

The aluminum body construction provides superior durability compared to polymer speedloaders while maintaining optimal weight balance. The blue anodized finish resists corrosion and wear from repeated use. Competition shooters report reload times under 2 seconds with proper technique, compared to 8-12 seconds for individual cartridge loading.

Key Features

• Precision-machined aluminum construction for consistent cartridge alignment
• Blue anodized finish provides corrosion resistance and professional appearance
• Spring-loaded release mechanism ensures reliable cartridge deployment
• Engineered specifically for Smith & Wesson J-Frame cylinder geometry
• Knurled grip surface prevents slippage during high-stress reloads
• Holds 5 rounds of .38 Special or .357 Magnum ammunition
• Competition-tested design meets USPSA and IDPA equipment requirements

Performance testing demonstrates consistent function across temperature ranges from -20°F to 140°F. The precision tolerances ensure cartridges align perfectly with cylinder chambers, reducing binding or misfeed issues common with loose-fitting alternatives. Competition shooters rely on this speedloader for USPSA Revolver Division and IDPA matches where equipment reliability directly impacts scores.

Technical Specs

• Material: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy construction
• Finish: Type III hard anodized blue coating
• Capacity: 5 rounds (.38 Special/.357 Magnum)
• Compatibility: Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolvers (Models 36, 37, 38, 49, 60, 637, 638, 640, 642)
• Weight: 2.1 ounces loaded
• Dimensions: 1.8" diameter x 1.2" height
• Country of Origin: United States
• Manufacturer Part Number: 02650

Professional competitors and serious practitioners choose Pachmayr speedloaders for their proven track record in demanding applications. The 02650 represents decades of refinement in speedloader technology, delivering the reliability required when performance matters most.