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357 case is @ 1/10 of an inch longer.
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What ammo can be shot from 357 mag revolver?
38 Special and .357 Magnum.
What is the difference between a 44 Special and a 44 Magnum?
Both are the same diameter but the case for the.44 Special. is 1.160 inches long while the .44 mag. case is 1.285 inches long. so, the shorter .44 Special will fit into the .44 mag chamber but not the other way around. It is exactly the same as with the .357 mag. and the .38 Special
What is the diamater of a 44 mag?
.429 INCHES A 38 SPECIAL IS .357....
What kind of ammo can you shoot through your 357 mag revolver?
.357 Magnum and .38 Special (to include +P and +P+ loadings).
Is 357 sig the same as 357 mag except auto?
No. They both use a different diameter bullet and the case is different. The .357 Sig case is a bottle-necked version of the .40 S&W case. The .357 mag is a longer version of the .38 Special.
Is a 357 mag a 38 caliber?
Well, yes and no. Both the .357 Magnum and the earlier .38 Special catridge both use a bullet that is .357 inches in diameter. The .38 Special in not a TRUE .38 caliber cartridge.
Can 38 special ammo be use in a model 66-1 357 mag?
Yes. All .357 S&W Magnum firearms are capable of firing .38 Special ammunition. The case of the .357 is just slightly longer.
What is the value of a Ruger 357 Mag Police special 1980 model pistol?
50-500 usd
Can you shoot 357 mag rounds in a 38 pistol?
No. However, .38 Special ammo CAN be safely fired in a .357 Magnum firearm. Both cartridges use a bullet that is .357 in diameter- but the .357 magnum is longer, and more powerful.
Can you shoot 357 Mag in a 357 Maximum?
Yes, but, not recommended.
Is a 357 mag stronger than a 38 special?
The ,357 Magnum is a longer catridge, and is loaded to higher energies- meaning that the bullet is pushed harder, and goes faster. And yes, the typical .357 Magnum handgun is built stronger than the typical .38 Special, to handle the increased forces.
How many different types of ammo are there for a 357 I got 357 mag and 357 sig and neither fits your 357 colt python?
a 357 cal. revolver cartridge WILL fit a colt 357 python. Also, a 38 special will fit a 357 cal. python. The 357 sig cartridge will NOT fit a 357 colt python................ The 357 sig cartridge ONLY fits the sig model pistol For clarity.....the sig 357 is a pistol. But, the 357 python is a revolver................
