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No. If it will even fit (the rim of a 44 magnum cartridge is much larger than a 45 Colt) it would be very dangerous to do. 45 Colt firearms were not designed for the forces of a 44 Magnum cartridge.
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Can you fire a 38 long colt in a 357 magnum revolver?
Although it can be done, DO NOT !! Never fire ammunition in a weapon that it is not chambered for.
Can a 32 bullet shoot out of a 32 magnum?
The .32 Magnum revolver can fire the .32 S&W revolver cartridge. It cannot safely fire other .32 cartridges, such as .32 ACP (auto) 32-20, 32 Winchester, etc etc.
Can a 357 magnum shoot 38 long colt bullets?
No. A .357 Magnum revolver (not an automatic, lever action, or anything else with a headspaced chamber) can fire .38 S&W Special ammo, but not .38 Long Colt.
What does the colt 45 revolver do?
It's main purpose is to fire a .45 caliber bullet which, in turn, will kill or wound any one who happens to be its' line of fire.
Can 22 magnum revolver fire 22Lr?
No. .22 WMR (22 magnum) has a larger diameter than 22 LR, and will split the cartridge casing. Accuracy will not be good- bullet sort of rattles down the barrel.
Can you use 32 ammo in colt 38 police issue revolver?
The short answer is "no!". The cartridge may fire, but the case will split and the bullet will go somewhere downrange. Not pretty.
Can a countrymade revolver fire a rifled 303 bullet?
If it is chambered for it.
What bullet does a colt 45 fire?
Various weights.
Can a colt 38 spl fire a 357 magnum cartidgeswhat is the result?
a colt firing a 357 magnum cartridge results in the jamming and possibly explosion of the firearm
Which handgun can fire a various size ammunition?
There are numerous handguns that will fire more than one caliber or type of ammo. The Taurus Judge will fire .410 shotgun ammo or .45 Colt ammo. Smith and Wesson has just started producing a gun similar revolver called the Governer that will fire .410, .45 Colt, or .45 ACP. You can fire .38 special in any gun that is chambered in .357 magnum (but not vice-versa) or .44 special in a gun chambered for .44 magnum (but not vice-versa). Also there are other types. There is a very rare revolver called the Medusa that will fire anything in the .38 or 9mm family, including 9mm Kurz (380), 9x19mm, 38 special, and .357 magnum.
What gun has the biggest bullet?
the hymy magnum express ,which fire the formidable ultra duty 600. nitro magnum express.
Will a 357 revolver shoot both 38 cal bullets and 38 special?
There are a dozen different cartridges with 38 in their name, and SOME are compatible with the .357 Magnum. A .357 will fire .38 Special, .38 Short Colt, .38 Long Colt- but NOT .38 S&W.
