Ammo Box, .38 Special

 is a miscellaneous item in Fallout: New Vegas.

Characteristics

 * Buying this box is buying .38 Special bullets in bulk, once you are done with the transaction you will dispose of the box and receive 50 rounds.
 * There are no .38 firearms in the game, but it is backwards compatible with the .357 Magnum as a cheaper alternative to standard .357 Magnum rounds.
 * Firing them damages your gun 25% less, while also doing 25% less damage on impact.

Bugs

 * Sometimes after buying a box of .38, they won't automatically unpack into 50 bullets, however you can drop the box on the ground and pick it back up; making the bullets appear.You can also give the ammo box to a companion to carry, then open their inventory again and take the ammo box back and it should unpack that way as well.