.357/44 Bain & Davis
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.357/44 Bain & Davis
| .357/44 Bain & Davis | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hunting, Revolver, Pistol | |
| Place of origin |  United States |
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| Production history | ||
| Designer | Keith Davis | |
| Designed | 1964 | |
| Specifications | ||
| Parent case | .44 Magnum | |
| Case type | Rimmed, bottlenecked | |
| Bullet diameter | .357 in (9.1 mm) | |
| Maximum pressure | 42,000 psi (290 MPa) | |
The .357/44 Bain & Davis is a centerfire pistol cartridge designed by Keith Davis around 1964. The purpose was to give improved velocity over the .357 Magnum by using the larger .44 Magnum case.[1]
See also
- List of handgun cartridges
- 9 mm caliber—Other similar size cartridges
References
- ^ ".357/44 Bain & Davis". Accurate Powder. Western Powders Inc.. http://www.accuratepowder.com/data/PerCaliber2Guide/Handgun/Standarddata/35738Cal(9.2mm)/357%20Bain%20Davis%20Page%20109.pdf. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
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