I was there in 1966-67 II Corps. I just can't say enough good about the Kimber, sweet! And am in love with it. They are amazing guns. It's also great looking gun. Haven't put as many rounds through it as I would like, but it seems like we were made for each other. guns & Ive owned the Taurus and loved it but wasnt old enough to really appreciate it but it was beautiful and worked great. Id like to see reviews on the colt lightening and the Taurus thunderbolt .357 mag pump action rifles. Generally I never shoot the gun in DA, as a matter personal preference and much better accuracy. I couldnt put the Rhino down fast enough. Looking closely I believe the problem was the previous owner had flipped the wheel into the gun with a flick of the hand quite a few times causing the damage (NEVER do this with your revolver despite it being a rather satisfying feeling and it being ubiquitous in the movies.) jhp's. I have a python also bought 30 years ago at about 650.00 ( also bought a security six for about 1/3 of that if I remember right). 30-06 Springfield-60,000: 38 Special-17,000: 260 Remington-60,000: 300 H & H : No PSI Std. :-). The King Cobra has a perfect balance of size, weight, and barrel length that results in a great shooter that isn't cumbersome to carry. Great combo with a short lever rifle for the truck. The .357 rifle is handy if you already own a 357 handgun. These revolvers weigh between 25 to 60 ounces empty. I replaced it with the Single-six and enjoy that, but I'd rather have my GP-100 back. It was originally developed for black powder loads. But to be honest if I'm packing a cowboy shooter, its gunna be in .45 long Colt. No one can argue that the Colt Python, an out-of-production .357 revolver, has to be on any list of "best" .357s, but if you open the list to guns that no longer are in production, you have to abide by that decision. Lets talk a little about the various frame sizes you can expect to see when shopping. You get most of the oomph of 357, but can still conceal easily. Also own a 4.2 SP101 polished in and out and springs. A fella can dream, though. I have the 3" barrel and the DASA model. I have 2 Colt king cobras and one python. Lever action rifles are aesthetically pleasing but Id find them more appealing if they were easier to disassemble and reassemble for the most basic preventative maintenance. An old Speer reloading handbook interpolates them at about 980 fps from a pistol, which would give the carbine about a 20 percent velocity gain and a 44 percent energy gain. The S&W 627 Prois an 8-shot .357 Magnum DA/SA. It shoots both .38. Also, the Python is just too iconic to not mention. Simply put, the 270 Winchester is a necked-down version of the . But it was easily done by a gunsmith (unlike S&W and Ruger revolvers, it is not easily screwed off to replace and disassembling/reassembling revolvers in general is not for the faint of.heart) cheaply. Looking for a good holster - recommendations appreciated. However, the highest-cost for the 9mm Luger was $1.95, while the highest per-round price for .357 Magnum was $1.90. I have a Henry Big Boy Steel .357 leaning in the corner right now, ready to use if need be. The S&W model 19 and SS version 66 was/is one of the best law enforcement sidearms of all time. Love all of them. And I had to have a S&W, but still looking for a "Registered Magnum" model. Now thats a good reply right there.hehe.. Rossi 92 .357 lever . sticking with the old .38/.357 combo. take the most powerful of the factory standardized .35's, the .358 Norma Magnum. I still enjoy my Ruger GP100 after a decade of use, and shooting my newest addition, the Colt Cobra (even though it isn't a magnum). and a colt would not even be on my list. Ultra Magnum-65,000: 357 Magnum-35,000: 270 WSM-65,000: 8mm . BTW, I have the SS 6-shot models in 4" and 6", and find both to be superb handling, practically indestructable revolvers. Developed for use by French police and Special Weapons and Tactics units and fielded by the French GIGN, the accuracy and durability of this revolver are legendary. The 10mm Auto will obviously fire larger, heavier bullets ranging from 135gr to 220gr, with . umm your going to deep with all that. -The recoil of the 45 Colt is much less than that of the .357 Magnum, making it more comfortable to . weight of the Python ideal for stabilizing the recoil of the .357 Magnum. There are only three major differences between the .270 Win and the 30-06, the bullet diameter each cartridge fires, their neck diameter, and the SAMMI max pressure rating. The .357 Magnum revolver was then known as the Model 27, built on an N frame. Case in point, the Ruger GP-100, an outstanding range gun. I love them. Those Remington 125gr. Since 1895 it may have killed more deer and elk (and cougars and coyotes) than all other calibers combined. The results are: . $1,004. These revolvers are easy to conceal in a holster, purse, or fanny pack. The 158-grain .357 JSP produces less energy, but it might be a better cartridge for medium-sized game at modest ranges because the bullet itself is less prone to fragmenting at these velocities. Moreover, you also need to be careful when the ball goes through the tunnel. passed on a 60s 94 .30-30 for 150; felt it was too femwee a round at the time (i was stupid as a youngster as well). Max expansion: 0.600 But then the caliber opportunities are more varied by far! I too have a GP 100 and a S&W 686 Plus. But not a lot of them in brush killing much. With higher-performance loads, the .357 carbine almost delivers real rifle ballistics. This gun is FABULOUS! I like it better than my smS&W. .45-70 turns me away at the cost. Someone so knowledgeable in the area of ballistics should be smart enough to identify it as being beneath their level of expertise and just walk on by. Stock springs on the 101 are pretty stout for the ergonomics but a wonderful piece and I also own a Colt Trooper MKIII with a 4 barrel and target trigger and hammer. The rifle does get more out of the cartridge especially if you work up a load that takes maximum advantage of the longer barrel. Model 27. The reason the .308 is shorter is because the military wanted a shorter round when they were seeking to replace the .30-06. However, theres the Marlin 336 and the Savage 99. One caveat: my .357 carbine is nicely accurate, but the point of impact varies greatly depending on the ammunition being fired. That is why I love this combination caliber. I've owned more than one; one that I got 2nd hand I had to replace the ejector rod, but this was cheap, and would not have given me any trouble in a defensive situation where I needed more than six shots and there are very few situations that I hope I might ever run into that require more than one (well, hopefully zero!) I tested this actually towards the extremes. Its an 8 AR-type pistol and LOTS of fun until you have to clean it. All 3 were extremely accurate and reliable. or 45-70. And both are used for medium to large game. While these guns are powerful, their large size and heavy weight make them harder to conceal. Gov, according to a friend of mine that is a student of these things, the 44-40 was a favorite of the cowboys. But that works out pretty well because I just move the rear sight up or down a notch and both loads hit right on target. Only test fired the Python as it is in pristine condition. Lots of great guns and points here but as with any beat of list, you like what you like. With 125-grain handloads, the revolver averaged an even 1300 feet per second and 469 pound-feet of energy, while the carbine delivered 1937 fps and 1041 lb-ft. Thats a 49 percent velocity increase and a 122 percent increase in energy from the same cartridge. Although extremely expensive, the MR73 is regarded by many as the finest .357 magnum revolver ever made. .357 mag, .22lr, and the dirty-30. So a bullet as small as .3540" would still be in spec. 300 AAC vs 9mm AR Rifle Ballistics Comparison. Because the rim diameter of the 350 Legend is the same as the 223 Remington, 0.378", you only have to change the barrel on . .30-30 is better at deer hunting. We normally include at least one high-end option, partly for perspective and partly because they are nice to look at. It is such a pleasure to shoot I have no problems dumping 200 rounds through 'er during a range session. That 2000 fps 357 mag load is 1100 ft-lbs of energy at the muzzle. Hand-Picked Daily GUN DEALS, and Exclusive Coupons Codes >>>. Case volume was NOT a factor in the development of the 357 mag, at all. However, I suspect the window has closed on that idea. All in all though it is as good a choice I'd say as any on the list as far as practicality goes and at a much better price; only drawback being concealability but the Windy is similar to most of the revolvers mentioned above in that category. Finally, theres the J Frameprobably one of the most popular styles of revolvers. - too big to carry; and too much for me to handle. The .357 has a longer case than 10mm, but 10mm Auto has a larger diameter. The short-barreled .30-30 did not produce obnoxious muzzle blast or excessive recoil; in fact it exhibited no particular vices at all other than its sighting apparatus. I like the mag capacity of the .357 versus the .30-30. It has been for going one 30 or 40 years. .357 is a caliberof cartridge And Ive had a levergun in .357 mag on my wish list ever since its jumped to the top now that Ive actually got a revolver to pair with one. In 1957, Smith & Wesson began using its famous model numbering system. All in all, apart from the inherently higher quality that you get with S&W and Ruger, the Windy is pretty much equal to any gun on this list when it comes down to all practical purposes and I'm quite fond of it. My opinion. You want J frame size 6 shots get a Kimber K6S they are excellent out of the box, You didnt even mention the model 19? I have the Taurus 357. While some folks claim the .44 Magnum is the minimum for charging bears, many others have opted for a Glock 20 in 10mm Auto and, interestingly enough, passed right by the .357 S&W Magnum. If you shot revolvers, you have a favorite so everyone is right! Penetration: 18.1 I read this article back in 2011 as a mostly uninformed firearms novice and new owner of a Marlin .30-30, and learned quite a bit from it. It is a stainless-steel handgun and is in the "S&W", L-Frame Marcus! Its not just the .357 that varies point of impact by ammo. In my opinion the .30 carbine is hotter than the .357 with the lighter-faster bullet. I regret selling my S&W 586. So work of art for a operating gun not a collector that sits and never ever will it get packed ! n-110 has a burn rate on the chart similar to h110 or lilgun which is about as slow as you can go in the caliber. I have reduced my 357 Mag Revolver holdings to the Ruger Security Six, Ruger SP101 and Ruger GP 100. Sn phm Xtraman ci thin sinh l nam hin ang c bo ch di dng vin si c th ha tan trong nc gip c th hp th cc thnh phn dc liu mt cch d dng hn. I have a Taurus Tracker model 692, multi-caliber. While both rounds work well for self-defense, the 357 Magnum kicks ass in the realm of hunting. You probably also know it as the gun that won the West. The blow back system is under a LOT of pressure. There have been discussions in the past about the comparison between the .357 Magnum and the .30 Carbine cartridges. For general target practice, shoot .38 Special ammo. Left my pinky hanging off the end. i wondered why he did put the 327 performance center on here 627 comes in and the performance center also. 686+ 4 inch is the best overall revolver on the market right now, .357 Ruger Blackhawk long barrel, how does it rate among pistols. No problems with the 686! Black Horse was down by Saigon (one of the great outfits in the Army). The titanium frame and cylinder make it comfortable to carry, I like the 7 shot capacity, and the ported barrel does help with muzzle flip. 300 Weatherby Magnum-65,000: 357 Sig-40,000: 264 Win Magnum-64,000: 300 Rem. In cooler carry my Windy in what you might call "semi-open" OWB carry, under a jacket or vest. True dat, but that kind of defeats the purpose of the matching caliber pistol/rifle combo. The S&W and Ruger names speak for themselves. Too slow and the bullet wont expand. Colt Python is the winner without a doubt. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. However, the .380 does a good job with shot placement. The Magnums cost $1.50 per round, while the SIG costs $1.20 per round. Currently own a GP100 6 Stainless with a 9lb hammer and 10lb return spring and I polished all internals and its as smooth as mayonnaise its a 6lb 7oz double action pull. . In all the times I have been deer hunting, I can hardly remember hearing the gun go offand that is a full power 30-06 with no ear muffs. It has an 18 round barrel, weighs a little over six pounds, and holds 9+1 rounds. The .357 Magnum Winchester PDX1 Defender JHP with 125-grain bullets costs $1.25 per round, while the same product ( 125 grain JHP) for .357 SIG cost $1.10 per round. In fact, I have grown fond of 3" barrels. Well, yes and no. Check out our picks for the best .38 Special & .357 Magnum ammo for home defense, target shooting, and hunting. However, I recently found myself looking at a website about rifles. Go to revolvers then type .357 magnum. And I like that some loads, like Buffalo Bore 180 grain equals or surpasses standard.30-30 loads under 200 or so yards. After owning it a year, it still takes me an hour to clean it if everything goes smoothly. Some private citizens still use K Frames for self-defense, target shooting, and hunting, but theyre pretty obsolete. As with the small frame revolvers, I prefer DA/SA trigger action and stainless steel. For me the only guns that compete in terms of my own accuracy at self-defense range would be my 1911 and S&W revolvers. Velocity is what makes the bullet expand. I still carry it as needed, I also have a 357 lever rifle to go with it. That turns into a 9-25% advantage in favor of 7mm Rem Mag at 500 yards. GP100 .357 Magnum #1702 Details. It features a 6 shot capacity and weighs just about 40 . All 8 inch barrels. They can move left or right automatically and their position is unpredictable. The EAA Windicator* .38/.357 magnum from European American Armoury is an excellent choice not mentioned here.especially for those on a bit of a budget. It was done intentionally to prevent accidentally loading the .357 into a 38 special gun. It is very important for every business to stay competitive Ruger also offers a 4.2-inch model that sports a fiber optic front sight and adjustable rear sight. 357 Automag LP 357 Herrett LR 357 Magnum SPM 357 Maximum SPM 357 Sig SP 358 Norma Magnum LRM 358 Winchester LR 35-8mm Remington Magnum LRM 375 Dakota LRM 375 H&H Flanged 38 S&W SPECIAL +P . SJHPs for defensive use and they hit about 8 high at 100 yards compared to the 150gr. According to Frank Barnes' "Cartridges of the World," the .357 case was made 1/8 inch longer in order to keep it from being chambered in .38 Special cylinders that were not strong enough to handle the much higher case pressure of the .357. are many fine cartridges out there but, I'm still However, I suspect the window has closed on that idea. You feature the Manurhin as a high-end revolver and omit the Korth/Night Hawk in your discussion-review of .357's. . 100 yards with a pistol you're a bad man.. 66ss , 2 1/2 brl. Weve built dozens of ARs and well cover all the best AR-15 upgrades such as handguards, triggers, BCGs, gas blocks, and more. Fuck the internet. But it's in my safe and I carry a semi auto due to available firepower with a .357 Sig - in a 226 - can't beat the ballistics Really great article. -The 45 Colt is a slower moving round than the .357 Magnum, which makes it more effective at close range. If it crashes into the wall of the tunnel, the run is over. Hi, just got the 357 Magnum bug. I had heard at one point that the Python's have the most moving parts of any revolver on the market which is one reason for their feel. I find .30-30 at Wally World for $14 a box, which I have to admit, is dandy all things considered. It also comes with a second cylinder that is for 9mm giving you access to the most popular revolver and semi auto cartridges in one firearm. (, We noticed that you have previously logged in with your, Check what do you get by creating an account, Bookmark and compare your favorite firearms, 8 Best .357 Magnum Revolvers [Proven Stopping Power]. The .357 Magnum cartridge is a revolver round with a .357-inch bullet diameter. All in all, its an excellent concealed-carry revolver if you want a lot of firepower in a small package. Yeah the Smitty is one fine well crafted pistol, BUT my Danny will out shoot it all day long!!! The parts are all very light weight. The development of the .357 Magnum cartridge was shepherded by some of the most brilliant minds of the era. I have an old model 19 and just recently started shooting again. the ruger redhawk also sold out thats how i found the s&w 627 all steel gun, While I would agree with most of this article, as a dedicated SA revolver person, I think you should have touched on the Ruger Blackhawk a little more. The Ruger GP-100 is a 6 or 7-shot .357 Magnum revolver with a DA/SA medium frame revolver. Excellent price too. My mild 158-grain lead SWC handloads produced 1176 fps and 485 lb-ft from the carbine, which was better than Id expected since they only burn a small charge of Unique, a fast-burning pistol powder. 38 Special +P-18,500: 6.5 x 55 Swede-45,000: 300 Win Magnum-64,000: 38 Super Auto +P-36,500: 6.5 x 284-No PSI Std. 35 Remy is 5 calibers larger in mass. Reliable. I have a mid eighties Dan Wesson 357 mag 6 inch barrel ventilated rib (model is 13 V). 06-30-2009 @ 12:56 AM Location Houston Texas Posts 189 Local Date 01-15-2023 Local Time 05:16 AM.30 Carbine vs .357 Magnum There have been discussions in the past about the comparison between the .357 Magnum and the .30 Carbine cartridges. It is hardy and I expect its useful life to outlive mine if cared for but as far as that goes it does need thorough cleaning after a range session especially (again) around the ejector wall, grime can build up there and cause ejection problems (this contributed also to the more lasting problem I mentioned I believe). It's also worth doing a trigger job to reduce the heavy and jerky pulls for both SA and DA. I love me a Glock / AR combo, but if I could have only one set for the rest of my life, itd be a wheelgun/carbine set in .44 Mag (first choice) or .357 Mag (second option). Additional features include black Hogue grips and an exposed hammer. The .30-30s biggest drawback: its a shorter-range cartridge, due to the flat-point bullets that must be used in a tubular magazine. Guess I just love that Wesson name. Taurus model 608 Eight shot .357 magnum 4 barrel stainless. The carbine got 2038 fps (!) I have hand loaded just about everything in .38 and Diamondback videos make it look like a piece of cake but if you notice, the person has every finger of both hands doing its job at once either holding on to the spring tension so the gun doesnt implode under spring pressure while trying to slip a small intricate part into its tiny intricate slot. Trigger was good out of the box, after about 5,000 rounds it was outstanding! Thanks! I've owned and shot all. Within the practical range of the .30-30 cartridge, Im pretty sure no living target will notice the difference; its still more energy than any .223 Remington. I puchased a fired once, the sights hadnt even been corrected it was hitting low left, Taurus 66 6inch about 7 months ago and it is by far my favorite range gun. This load is equivalent to a .38 Special +P. It's soft shooting even with 357 magnum rounds. The .357 Magnum revolver cartridge has also gained considerable popularity as a combination rifle/pistol cartridge and lever action rifles for the .357 Magnum sell pretty well. Blued, 6 chambers, 6" barrel. Smith and Wesson 629-6, 4 inch barrel and a Winchester 1892 with a 20 inch barrel. Therefore, the ball can fall out of the racetrack easily. Yay .357 revolvers! Comparing the .357 Magnum and .380 ACP is like comparing oranges and grapes. Of which Id say the Savage 99 is by far my top pick for accuracy in a lever gun. Very accurate with little recoil. They are very sturdy guns, on the heavy side, which I like (I'd say "have a nice weight to them,") good (albeit very basic, and fixed) sights.I find myself just as if not more accurate with my aptly-named Windicator than any gun of it's size, and more than any standard polymer 9mm/.40cal. Our .30-30: an early-1990s Winchester Model 1894 Trapper with a 16.5 barrel. It's that simple. It's a wonderful revolver and quite reasonably priced, either new or used. 357 Magnum is a bit to handle but I can shoot 38 Special thru it all day long. I would wholeheartedly agree that perhaps another article addressing specifically SA revolvers might help. 30-06 Springfield 30-30 Winchester.308 Winchester 338 Lapua Magnum 5.56x45mm NATO 5.7x28mm 6mm Creedmoor 6.5 Creedmoor 6.5 Grendel 7.62x51mm NATO 7.62x39 Rimfire Ammo 17 HMR 22 Long Rifle In self-defense, the .357 Magnum has enough power from the shock wave to stop an attacker even if not vitally hit. Tested. Even the little .243 Winchester throwing a 100-grain bullet 3,100 fps cranks out more muzzle energy2,100 ft-lbsthan the .30-30. Select what level shooter you are! While there are plenty of .357 models and companies that produce them, a few gun makers immediately stand out. And though the recoil was a bit sharper, the gun was the ideal hunting, camping, hiking and fishing gun -- none of which could be said of the heavier, klunkier GP-100. If money isn't an object, this is the best. Billed as the lightest 6-shot revolver, the K6s weighs in at around 23 ounces. With the Ruger, I once took on a guy with an AK47 at 50 yards playing kick the can. It is available in blued and stainless steel finishes and a variety of barrel lengths with the 4.2-inch and 6-inch offerings being the most popular. "Back in the day," target loads using Bullseye powder were known to detonate in the case, instead of burning progressively. Do , vin si Xtraman l sn phm ph hp dnh cho cnh n ng mun gia tng kh nng sinh l nam, ngn nga nguy c yu sinh l, xut tinh sm, lit dng,. You can swap cylinders between .357 and 9mm, and recoil is pretty gentle thanks to the design. Type your email address and well send Outstanding review. Best .357 ever!!! I know you can't possibly include every 357 magnum you like, but for this aerticle I was surprised to see the Kimber K6s left out. I've heard all the stories about Taurus problems, but this is a different kind of animal. Both Models 66 and 19 are now being produced again, capable of handling hot 357 loads. It's had its up's and downs but i have a 1970's Blued 5" Colt Python and its in perfect condition and still shoots dead accurate after all this time i wouldn't dream of ever getting rid of it. These were both brand new 640 revolvers and even the "good" one was not that great. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. No comparison. Hey Jeremy, thanks for the reca Rhino is on my list of revolvers to try! Its interesting that some folks who dispute the value of this article would waste their time reading it, let alone waste More of their time criticizing it. A relative newcomer in comparison to some of these models, the Kimber K6s comes in a few different models with the main two being the standard K6s (Double-action only), and the DASA (exposed hammer). The reason to have a rifle in .357 is to be able to shoot the same ammunition out of both guns. Before you quit shooting for the day, shoot at least two cylinders of your defensive ammo. .357s are more suitable for rifles than non magnum rounds since they use slower burning pistol powders than say 9mm. both good weapons.I have a 686 with a 4 barrels.I have had it close to 30 years,and still love it.Even today when I unlimber it at the range with full power a,MMO the range ,someone is bound to come up,and say But it can be argued that the gun the GP-100 was derived from, the Security-Six, was a vastly superior gun. You can also find some L Frame revolvers that are somewhere between the K and the N in frame size. Pentration: 17.8 Lever-Action Ballistics Comparison: .30-30 vs .357 Magnum, Levi Strauss Blames Lawful Gun Owners for Gun Violence in Communities of Color, SIG SAUER Announces the New KILO8K-ABS Rangefinder and KILO10K-ABA HD Rangefinding Binoculars, One Season Hunting with the SIG SAUER Cross Hunting Rifle, SHOT Show Range Day: JR-15 Miniatured, 22LR AR-15 for the Kiddos, Black Collar Arms Desperado System Turns Guitar Straps Into Rifle Slings. So Im deciding to use CLP and an air gun in the near future to clean it. you a link to reset your password. Python amazing gun ! chill out seal team six. The newer Model 627 is a beautiful handgun, but I like my Model 28 best. Carried OWB people can definitely notice you have a gun if closely observing or if your jacket opens up a little bit which is why I mention different carry gfuns for different situations. I know a lot of people would disagree, but of all the snub noses, 357 or 38 special I have shot, the newest Taurus 605 is the one I bought and would buy again. First up, we have the Smith & Wesson Model 627 Pro, which is what comes to mind when I think of a revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. Price puts them out of reach for many people. Absolutely a really dumb article written for the really dumb firearms novice. The extra 1/8" in case is purely and simply so that one cannot chamber a .357 cartridge in a revolver chambered for 38 special. Compared to the .357, the .44 was loaded to a higher pressure, which increased its velocity. The combination of a sealed breech and long barrel really brings the efficient little cartridge to life, and it can safely be loaded up to 30-30 . The comparisons have all included .357 magnum pistol velocities though. When I was there they were in the Delta. He is also an avid competitor, reloader, and all-around firearms aficionado who can help you learn more about almost every aspect of shooting and caring for firearms. But not quite.. I have a Security Six that I like and a K6s 3" DASA that I love. *to be pedantic, Americans people often pronounce "Windicator" as intuitively spelled for us "WIN"-dicator; but being a German gun, it's pronounced "VIN-dicator", same as the English word "vindicate." The .375 pushes these bullets to 2,500-2,600 fps, depending on your rifle and the ammunition manufacturer, but that velocity gives a . It is a good idea to keep the ball rolling in the middle of the racetrack, which allows you to easily move to the left or the right to evade the obstacles. S&W Model 66 My selection for a fine short-barreled .357 Magnum Revolver is the "S&W", Model 686 Plus with a 2.5-inch barrel, with shroud for the ejection rod. Compare all 44 Magnum ammunition manufacturers on one easy to read chart. 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