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A .357 Magnum firearm is more than capable of handling the chamber pressure generated by the .38 Special +P ammo. However, this only applies to revolvers - in a magazine fed .357 firearm, the shorter .38 Special cartridges will not achieve proper headspacing in the chamber.

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