Love all of them. 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 have three .357 revolvers: Hey Jeremy, thanks for the reca Rhino is on my list of revolvers to try! How much would a .S&W 357 mag, 586-6 shots with 8-1/4 barrel cost? Hornady claims that they make 2400 fps from a 24 test barrel, and I was pleasantly surprised that the Trappers 16 barrel (literally one-third shorter) only paid a small 11.25 percent velocity penalty. The velocity was within about 5 FPS on a 5 shot average. .45-70 turns me away at the cost. This is a large frame revolver. Personally, I prefer the 1889 Marlin lever gun in .44-40. I cant remember the details off the top of my head; I packed all that stuff up for a move and havent unpacked it since. There was (and is) PLENTY of volume in the 38 special case since the 38 spl was originally a black powder cartridge and the .357 was developed using denser smokeless powder. Sorry, Ted, but you might "bez" mistaken. The MR73 is the most exacting and high-end production revolver ever made. Smith and Wesson 629-6, 4 inch barrel and a Winchester 1892 with a 20 inch barrel. no gun is a must as its all in the opinion of the person who makes the liks. But many reviewers pass over the facts that the earlier Security-Six also was incredibly sturdy, plus it was lighter. I haven't dealt with those yet though! For target practice, I still recommend using .38 Special ammo to save money. The Smith & Wesson company first started in Norwich, Connecticut, in 1852. 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). Taurus 66, 6" made the list. For pythons now. Ive had a S&W Mod.19 for roughly 35yrs. Some private citizens still use K Frames for self-defense, target shooting, and hunting, but theyre pretty obsolete. http://ballistics101.com/30-30_winchester.php, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/.30-30_Winchester, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/.357_Magnum. Then why is the Colt Python on this list. Model 627 Pro in .357 Magnum. How substantial? 158-grain lead SWC handloads, filled with 5.7 grains of Unique. Both great guns but Ruger holds the edge. He brings almost three decades of experience in law enforcement and shooting instruction to the table and that experience shines through in everything he does. When I hear .357 Magnum, I immediately think, "COLT PYTHON"!!! Most of their models start at $3,000+, that just isn't reasonable for most people. Better than buying a gun just for there name. 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). I can smack pop cans at 100 yards all day long. Hornady Leverevolution web page. I do not have a 5 shot 7 shot or 8 shot yet in 357..The model 60 is on my to get list, the pro series. Re: 357 vs 44 mag vs 44-40 popularity in lever guns . No, the case was made longer to prevent loading in a 38 special. 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. Hey AJ, you can find the author and bio linked at the bottom of every article. These were both brand new 640 revolvers and even the "good" one was not that great. #1. The price was very affordable too. 300 AAC vs 9mm AR Rifle Ballistics Comparison. Thank you. Think big Magnaports and alot of fun lol. I also have a 6" GP100 which is incredibly accurate on steel out to 200 yards. Generally I never shoot the gun in DA, as a matter personal preference and much better accuracy. I loaded it myself using 180 grain bullets and Hodgkins h110 powder. Smith & Wessons lighter K frame Model 19 was released in 1957 developed to meet the special needs of law enforcement. I replaced it with the Single-six and enjoy that, but I'd rather have my GP-100 back. You should check it out. As of writing this article, the lowest per-round cost for the 9mm was $0.14, while the lowest per-round for the .357 Magnum was $0.27. jhp's. For small frame revolvers, I dont recommend always shooting heavy-loaded .357 Magnum ammo. Gunbroker.com. It's a wonderful revolver and quite reasonably priced, either new or used. Recoil is extremely mild even with the stoutest loads, so that the XS ghost ring sights never even leave the target; you just keep working the lever and blazing away until you run out of ammo (not likely) or until your tin can bounces away out of sight. It comes factory-tuned from S&W with a few extra features like a fiber-optic front sight and an even smoother trigger. While there are plenty of .357 models and companies that produce them, a few gun makers immediately stand out. This is using the gun in single action. Never liked lever guns. They are all fun to shoot. 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. Sorry but the S&W 19/66 is the finest .357, period. The carbine achieved 944 fps and 313 lb-ft, a 40 percent increase in velocity and a 96 percent increase in energy. I have been a .357 fan for 50 years. Very accurate with little recoil. Well I did some research and got the ballistics for commercial .357 Magnum ammunition fired from a rifle. The extra length prevents the revolvers cylinder from closing and locking into place. The .357 Sig is perhaps the most common one not a "magnum". 125-grain SJHP handloads filled with 17.0 grains of Vitavhouri N-110, a slow-burning magnum pistol powder. gear. It has enough heft to tame most of the recoil, though I swapped out the wood grip. 60. We quickly go over what to look for in a wheelgun and our Best .357 Magnum Revolvers across different frame sizes & budgets. You were close with the Mod. I keep my .30-30 loaded with Federal 125gr. Unique is a fast-burning powder; this light load was nearly consumed in the 4 revolver barrel so there was only a modest gain from the carbine. I bought a Galco D.A.O. After about 8 theres nothing left to gain from any longer barrel in 9mm. That turns into a 9-25% advantage in favor of 7mm Rem Mag at 500 yards. Varmints = groundhogs, coyotes, fox, coons, etc. 100 yards with a pistol you're a bad man.. And you were born knowing everything about all the guns, I take it? When I was there they were in the Delta. Phil carried a 30-06 during this period in his career, as a Brown Bear guide, and explained his choice of weapons, by reminding anyone that would listen, that bullet placement is 95% of killing and stopping power. If there is a S&W that has become redundant now it is the heavy L frame guns. This revolver is built on a large frame similar to the Smith and Wesson model 29. Full power.357s are a handful, so shooting.38s for target practice is recommended. And both are used for medium to large game. Case volume was NOT a factor in the development of the 357 mag, at all. The .357 Magnum basically doubles its kinetic energy when its fired from a carbine, and it almost earns a promotion to the Big Leagues of rifle ballistics. There are three revolvers types in this series Chiefs Special, original Bodyguard, and the Centennial. Python amazing gun ! Small frame revolvers usually weigh between 12 ounces and 2 pounds when empty. All winds up one smooth, muscle-memorized motion if, God forbid, I ever had to use that skill in a defensive situation.) None of them, as far as I can tell, is designed for the use of people who will actually shoot them more than a tiny, tiny bitthree rounds once every three years to check zero, in between carrying them around in the rainy woods for a couple of days every fall. As a pacifist, I have always tried to avoid violence in all forms. The .357s handgun ballistics are impressive indeed, but how much more impressive does it get from an extra fourteen inches of barrel? I have the Ruger New model Blackhawk convertible in a 357 magnum, 6.50 in barrel. It comes in both Stainless and Blue PVD and has a seven round cylinder. Looks better, feels better, and shoots better Not to mention it was over 100 bucks cheaper. How much would a .S&W 357 mag, 6 shots with 8-1/4 barrel cost? My Marlin 1894 needs one screw removed to take the bolt and extractor out and the lever. I dont really need more for Whitetails and varmints out to 100 yards. But in this case we are looking at two different . 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. 38 S&W SPECIAL +P . You can also find some L Frame revolvers that are somewhere between the K and the N in frame size. I also owned a 3" SP101. Hand-Picked Daily GUN DEALS, and Exclusive Coupons Codes >>>. Then, as now, everyone wanted more powerful ammo. Slightly less recoil and significantly greater savings gives this round to the .25-06 Remington. "Since more of the bullets mass is outside the cartridge, there is more room for powder in the cartridge." TF. The latter is an ideal range gun, but it can't compete accuracy-wise with the S&W 686 (which is far more accurate and which isn't even on the list), and when it left the range, it wasn't very useful except as a drawer gun and a paperweight. By Chris Dumm Elmer Keith, Phillip B. Sharpe, Colonel D. B. Wesson developed the .357 Magnum cartridge in 1934. In the words of Gunblast writer Jeff Quinn Quote: " The 357 Magnum out of a carbine barrel is a whole different animal than the same cartridge fired from a four or six inch revolver. Of which Id say the Savage 99 is by far my top pick for accuracy in a lever gun. Im still partial to a S&W 13-3 I have and it has a lot of miles on it. He kept the revolver but sold me the rifle. You pretty much have to hunt in a manner that gives you a very accurate shot. This list makes no sence. Another advantageyou can choose to load this gun using an 8-round moon clip. I think the M2 carbine was a great "submachinegun" since it's cartridge almost duplicates .357 magnum velocities from a rifle and therefore gives it a longer effective range than 9 mm Parabellum, .45 ACP or 7.62x25 submachine guns. Too funny! Tested. Great series! And yet the Security-Six is missing from the list and the GP-100 is on it. Your 92 model. Loved it. 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. Although this is the lightest revolver on the list, the high build quality and excellent shootability are apparent in the K6s. Its bare-bones design and easy-to-use mechanism make it perfect for beginners. Another dumb comment about this dumb article. Thats where other rounds shine. I own the Ruger gp100 6inch..SW 586 4 inch..SW K-comp 19.. The Kimber feels beefier, it is finished better than any gun for the money. When we sent the gun to S&W for examination, detonation was their determination, likely due to a light handload. With 38's it's like shooting a 22. I love the large frame guns I own 2 44 Magnum Smith & Wesson revolvers with 8 and 3/8 inch barrels and I only shoot iron sights. 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). Beautiful gun and nice action but shooting heavy loads one handed makes my hand slide up the back. This statement in the article is incorrect, "the .357 Magnum round also needed a 1/8 inch longer case to hold more gunpowder." Ultra Magnum-65,000: 357 Magnum-35,000: 270 WSM-65,000: 8mm . the 94 shown, like mine, is a wrangler. View. 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 Size Difference Between 30.06 vs 308. The 2.25-inch and 3-inch models offer synthetic black grips, front ramp sight, and fixed rear sight. 12.7mm. s/w 686 367 mag or Ruger Gp100 this is my first revolver Need advise. With higher-performance loads, the .357 carbine almost delivers real rifle ballistics. While the .357 Mag. I think it was for their 50 year of operation. I shoot .38 special in mine most of the time just to minimize stress on my hand and wrist, but it's still fun to load up some .357 and shred targets with it. 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. I have sold my others over the years,, many of which I would love to have kept so Ive decided to get ones I want and I dont want to sell. and 1153 lb-ft, for a 41 percent velocity gain and 98 percent boost in energy. Next, the .45 Colt barely edging out the .44 Mag for second place and the .44-40 a distant 5th behind . I agree with the Manurhin. All of my barrels are heavy vented rib. 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. .357 mag. When and if I get some of these to test Ill post the results, but for big game Id still rather have a .30-30. pretty cool. See how this works? You left out the very best .357 Magnum revolver: the Smith and Wesson 686 plus. Short summary: .30-30 is a rifle cartridge. A very special Model 19. They have a snub nosed (2in) and full sized (6in) revolvers. And a Ruger BH ss 6 1/2 brl. Might need to get rid of it because of hand issues. The 1250 fps 38+p load from the rifle is waaaaay quieter than a 1250 fps 357 from a revolver. Minimum wear. Max expansion: 0.600 Black Horse was down by Saigon (one of the great outfits in the Army). I'm not a big fan of the grease gun beyond the novelty of it. .357 S&W Magnum. I own a Taurus model 608 stainless 8 Shot .357 magnum 4 inch barrel. And am in love with it. Have a S&W Model 686 Six shot .357 magnum with a 4" barrel. While the 16 Trapper is very handy, consider an 18 barrel which will give you an extra round of magazine capacity and a small ballistic increase. The .25-06 costs less, too. But you know what they say, Close is only good in Hand grenades and Horse shoes. Now thats a good reply right there.hehe.. .357 is a revolver cartridge. If you are referring to police work they all are obsolete. No problems with the 686! Go to revolvers then type .357 magnum. The Winchester Trapper, with its slightly shorter barrel, gave us the following numbers with .30-30 ammo: With the loads we tested, the extra barrel length of the .357 carbine paid handsome dividends. the trapper does not have the hoop lever. But I will put them up against any of your listed for accuracy, reliability, looks, and just plain Ol' fashioned "Cool Factor". In this case, the .357 Magnum wins, because full power ammo pushes a 125-grain bullet 100 f.p.s. Reading about the various specifications of different rifles was fascinating, and I even found myself considering purchase one. The comparisons have all included .357 magnum pistol velocities though. I have a Marlin 336BL in the corner thats my go to rifle. It become at first added in 1906, and was at the start used inside the United States Army. Of course this is just my opinion. I also have a PC 642 for EDC, but would recommend the LCR with fiber or tritium from sight as a better alternative, due to improved second shot recovery. I also own a Ruger LC9 9mm, and its nice as well. Outstanding review. What is your opinion of this pistol and what do you estimate its value to be in excellent to new con dition.. Less than a box of shells has been fired through it.. You forgot the Dan Wesson. There are a ton of revolver models floating around the market, and most are solid. Impact velocity: 1,193 fps (569 lb-ft) All 3 were extremely accurate and reliable. you a link to reset your password. Our .357 Magnum pistol: a 1980s Smith & Wesson Model 686 with a 4 barrel. With the Ruger, I once took on a guy with an AK47 at 50 yards playing kick the can. I mean absolutely no disrespect toward your decisions,heck I'd love to own a python,but as someone advising new people about the world of revolvers you might want to revisit the K frame models. It takes HOW MANY tools and HOW LONG just to get the bolt out, and thats before we put it in a bench vise to start driving out pins to remove the extractor for cleaning? Maybe Im just spoiled by more modern designs. . If youre looking for a high-quality concealed-carry revolverthis is it. weight of the Python ideal for stabilizing the recoil of the .357 Magnum. Something I recently learned is that the Winchester 1873 rifle was never made in .45 Colt, but that Colt quickly came out with a .44-40 version of the Peacemaker. 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. So for $3900 and change I could buy the worlds finest brick? You must not have fired the Taurus Tracker. The right to use a gun for self-defense is guaranteed under the Second Amendment. Peter, How do I get a catalog with the 357 handguns. 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 . Love the way it handles. I have used a model 66 starting in 1985. How about when a .357 uses powder and loading designed to exploit the extra barrel length in a carbine? Beautiful to stare at and to shoot. Nothing else came close. These happen to be some of our favorites. GP100 .357 Magnum #1702 Details. The Manurhin MR73 is a 6-shot .357 Magnum revolver that is available in barrel lengths between 4 and 8 inches with a deep blue finish. It was the first time I ever shot a gun. Not good. Our .357 Magnum pistol: a 1980s Smith & Wesson Model 686 with a 4 barrel. Toll-Free: . But switched to a Model 25 45 acp to be able to use moon clips. 350 Legend cartridge is 2.25" in overall length, which is very similar to the size of 300 blackout ammo and has a case capacity of 36.5gr. Compare all 44 Magnum ammunition manufacturers on one easy to read chart. It should have been drifted out and set aside when the Williams was installed, but it wasnt. no just the 627 almost the same gun so he used that one, and i agree with that choice. Click below for a FREE LESSON! 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. However, I recently found myself looking at a website about rifles. The 270 Winchester fires a .277" diameter bullet while its larger brother fires a .308" diameter bullet. 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. The Most Hated AK on the Market: The Riley Defense RAK-47 - Full Review . In 1972, Ruger introduced the Ruger Security-Six, Service-Six, and Speed-Six Revolvers for law enforcement, civilian self-defense, and military markets. We see a similar result in 125-grain Gold Dot HP from Speer. But I feel the .357 has more knock down power at close range in the woods with 158 gr. Black powder occupies a far greater volume than smokeless. I was lucky enough to grow up with .357s available to shoot and since then it has always been my go to cartridge. It features a fixed rear sight, brass bead front sight, and Hogue Overmolded rubber grips. I have a couple blackhawks and they are fine guns that will last a lifetime super strong. It's soft shooting even with 357 magnum rounds. The 27-2 is very nice. Check out wide collections of casual sneakers for men online on monkstory. Copyright 2023 Pew Pew Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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,. I have heard all the bad about the old Taurus's, but they have stepped up and are making some good stuff now. Hmmm. I have never heard anyone in my life refer to a gp100 as anything more than sufficient. I think you forgot about Taurus just like a publication like this the only put up the front most popular names. ever made, the Ruger Security Six. In the past 6 months I purchased a 1972 Smith and Wesson 27-2, a 1968 Colt Trooper (Python style action), and a 1965 Colt Python. I too have been a big fan of Taurus. are many fine cartridges out there but, I'm still guns & Using .38 Special ammunition, it handles very nicely. Theyre basically Troopers but less expensive with fixed sights and not quite as gussied up. The 2.25-inch and 3-inch models offer synthetic black grips, front ramp sight, and fixed rear sight. If your gun is likely to be used primarily for recreational shooting, hunting medium game within 100 yards, or defensive use, the .357 is superior. I prefer to use 150gr over the 170gr. Both Models 66 and 19 are now being produced again, capable of handling hot 357 loads. Case volume was not an issue. It is black and I put a optic on it but I really want the nebula color because it's different. Internal construction can differ depending on the type of bullet and purpose. The Williams rear aperture sight was clear and precise, but the tiny front post was a challenge to pick up and the redundant rear semi-buckhorn sight blocked another 50 percent of the target. Back in the day, it was, by far, the absolute best out-of-the-box revolver on the marketPERIOD!! For the most part, handgun calibers are either 9, 10, 11, or 12mm. .357 mag, .22lr, and the dirty-30. I was issued an M16 upon arrival to the 9th ID and we had two M3A1s on our tank (my favorite weapon for APs and LPs). Answer (1 of 13): The 30-30 is more powerful and has a longer effective range, particularly with pointy polymer tipped bullets it can be a reliable 225-250 yard deer rifle. My favorite is a Colt Trooper Mk III - 6" that I've had since 1968. .357 is the only way to go. I disagree 8 shot sounds nice, but heavy and clunky so in practicality the 686+(7 shot) is much easier to carry not to mention the difference in price, the 627 just doesnt have enough to justify the cost difference over the 686+.. most forum readers tend to agree. Check Sturm, Ruger & Co.'s website for GP100 serial number dates that indicate S/N 170-00001 (1st Issue) was first "shipped" in 1986. There is one correction you might care to make in the interest of accurate history, though. 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