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When it comes to the .357 vs 9mm, the comparison is a bit like apples and oranges. The two cartridges are vastly different and typically fired from different types of handguns. With a few exceptions, ...

The world of handgun cartridges has been one of innovation and power, reshaping the firearm universe and providing new opportunities with a sidearm. From the legendary .45/70 Government cartridge, ...

Truth be told I tend to shy away from comparing any revolver cartridge to any semi-auto handgun cartridge. It’s an apples-to-oranges type of comparison — there’s no practical reason for it, so ...

The .44 Magnum is a powerful revolver cartridge. It was initially developed to be a more potent load of the .44 S&W Special, its parent cartridge, by Elmer Keith in 1955. Made largely popular by Clint ...

A wider variety of 9mm pistols (left) is available, but the 10mm pistols (right) are part of a fast-growing category. The 9mm and 10mm are cartridges with only a millimeter of difference in bullet ...

One of the biggest advancements in firearms was repeating firearms. The revolver was the first successful repeating handgun, and even today, the basic design has remained the same. A revolving ...

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The great cowboy and gun writer Elmer Keith had a hand in the development of the 357 Magnum. To make it, Smith & Wesson lengthened the 38 Special cartridge and upped the pressure form 17,000 psi to 35 ...

There are a few basic types of pistols, but many variations. Since the first time somebody figured out that they could propel an object out the end of a crudely-fashioned iron tube by igniting a ...

Ever since the first flintlock, Realmwalkers have used revolvers for protection while exploring the Realms, but, without proper ammunition, a revolver is as good as a paperweight. 0.1 Ever since the ...