Yes, firearms chambered in .357 Magnum can typically shoot .38 Special ammunition due to the similar dimensions of the cartridges.
Yes, firearms chambered in .357 Magnum can typically shoot .38 Special ammunition due to the similar dimensions of the cartridges.
A firearm chambered to fire 38 special ammunition
Never fire ammunition in your weapon that it is not chambered for.
You can purchase high-quality .38 Special +P ammunition, specifically the Buffalo Bore Ammunition .38 Special Short Barrel 110 Grain Barnes TAC-XP Hollow Point (Lead-Free), from reputable retailers. to explore and purchase this premium ammunition for your shooting needs.
May be +P for hotter loads,used frequently in .38 Special firearms designed for them. May also be for 9mm Parabellum.
No, the .357 and .38 Special ammunition are not interchangeable with other types of ammunition.
NEVER PUT AMMUNITION IN A WEAPON NOT DESIGNED FOR IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If you have ANY doubt about what a weapon is chambered for, take it to a qualified gunmsith. <><><> Agree- and the answer is no, it should not. The .38 S&W is shorter and fatter than the .38 Special.
Yes, a .357 Magnum cartridge can be fired in a revolver chambered for .38 Special, as the .357 Magnum has the same dimensions as the .38 Special but is longer. However, it's important to note that .38 Special ammunition cannot be safely fired in a gun designed only for .357 Magnum, as it could lead to potential malfunctions or safety issues. Always ensure the firearm is appropriate for the ammunition being used.
Shouldn't have any problems with revolvers, single shot firearms, and lever action rifles. However, a semi auto chambered in .357 (such as the Desert Eagle or Coonan Arms pistols) won't be able to run .38 Special.
Yes. All .357 S&W Magnum firearms are capable of firing .38 Special ammunition. The case of the .357 is just slightly longer.
No, a Taurus 38 Special cannot shoot 357 ammunition.
Yes, you can shoot .38 Special ammunition in a .357 revolver.