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Can you shoot 38 plus p in a 357 magnum?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 9/28/2023

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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What rounds can a .357 Magnum shoot?

A .357 Magnum can shoot .38 Special rounds as well as .357 Magnum rounds.

Is it safe to shoot .38 Special ammunition in a .357 Magnum revolver?

Yes, it is safe to shoot .38 Special ammunition in a .357 Magnum revolver. The .357 Magnum revolver is designed to safely shoot both .357 Magnum and .38 Special ammunition.

Can you shoot .38 Special ammunition out of a .357 Magnum revolver?

Yes, you can shoot .38 Special ammunition out of a .357 Magnum revolver. The .357 Magnum revolver is designed to also shoot .38 Special ammunition, as the .38 Special cartridge is shorter than the .357 Magnum cartridge.

Can a 357 Magnum shoot 38 Special ammunition"?

Yes, a .357 Magnum revolver can shoot .38 Special ammunition.

Can a 357 Magnum firearm shoot 38 Special ammunition?

Yes, a .357 Magnum firearm can shoot .38 Special ammunition.

Can you safely shoot a .38 Special cartridge in a .357 Magnum revolver"?

Yes, you can safely shoot a .38 Special cartridge in a .357 Magnum revolver. The .357 Magnum revolver is designed to handle both .357 Magnum and .38 Special cartridges.

Can you shoot a .38 Special cartridge in a .357 Magnum revolver?

Yes, you can shoot a .38 Special cartridge in a .357 Magnum revolver because the .357 Magnum revolver is designed to also accommodate the .38 Special cartridge.

Can a 38 special firearm shoot a 357 magnum cartridge?

Yes, a .38 Special firearm can shoot a .357 Magnum cartridge because the .357 Magnum cartridge is longer than the .38 Special cartridge, but the .38 Special firearm can accommodate the longer cartridge.

Can a 357 magnum shoot 38 ammunition?

Yes

Can you use 38 special ammo in your 357?

Yes, you can shoot 38 specials through a .357 magnum revolver.

Will a 357 magnum shoot a 38 special bullet?

Yes, a .357 Magnum revolver can safely shoot .38 Special ammunition. The .38 Special cartridge is shorter than the .357 Magnum, allowing it to fit in the larger chamber of a .357 Magnum cylinder. However, it's important to ensure that the revolver is in good condition and to follow safe shooting practices.

Can a 357 magnum shoot any 38 special plus p caliber bullet?

yes, but not too often in a light weight 38 revolver.

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