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What does 357 magnum mean?

The .357 part of the name means that the bullet diameter .357 inches. I do not know what the "Magnum" means in the name.


What caliber is a 357 magnum?

The actual bullet diameter (as well as that of the .38 Special) is .357.


Which has a bigger bullet A Smith and Wesson .32 revolver and a Colt .357 Magnum?

colt 357


How does a 357 magnum campare to a 9mm?

The .357 Magnum is a larger cartridge, can fire a heavier bullet, and has about twice the energy of a 9mm Parabellum cartridge.


What is the most damaging bullet for a 357 Magnum?

For most uses, a jacketed hollowpoint.


What does 357 gun stand for?

357- as in .357 magnum, is the diameter of the bullets fired in fractions of an inch. It uses a bullet that is 0.357 inches wide.


What is the distance a 357 magnum bullet will travel?

The distance a .357 Magnum bullet can travel depends on factors such as the specific load, barrel length, and angle of fire. On average, a .357 Magnum bullet can travel up to 1 to 1.5 miles if fired horizontally. However, it will lose velocity and energy over distance, decreasing its lethality.


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 38 Smith and Wesson not special in a 357 magnum?

No. It is a fatter diameter than .357, and will not fit. The bullet diameter is .361, instead of .357.


What is the difference between a 357 magnum and a 357 full metal jacket?

.357 Magnum refers to the cartridge in that caliber. SOME of those cartridges are loaded with a full metal jacketed bullet- meaning that the lead core of the bullet is completely surrounded by jacketing metal- usually an alloy of copper and other metals.


What type of ammunition does a .357 Magnum firearm require?

A .357 Magnum firearm requires .357 Magnum ammunition.


Is a 357 magnum a good short range deer cartridge?

With proper shot placement and bullet constuction, yes.