Magnum: The S&W .357 Magnum Phenomenon
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (674 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0889355401 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 282 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Then in 1929 the Colt .38 Super automatic threatened the long-established popularity of the .38 Special M&P revolver as an arm of choice for law enforcement. The solution was to lengthen the .38 Special case by 1/10", resulting in a new round which was christened the .357 Magnum. Coverage of the modern S&W .357 Magnums begins with the rare post-war long-action ?transition? model. The N-frame 357 Magnum revolver was announced, with deliveries beginning on April 8, 1935. The .38 S&W Special cartridge was developed to counter the shorter, weaker .38 Colt round, which was the government issue handgun cartri
Good S&W book This is a beautiful book ! If you are a fan of Smith & Wesson pre-war revolvers, this is the book for you. Mr. Mullin provides a great review of this iconic revolver along with excellent photographs and history. Worth a read and the price.. "MAGNUM: The S&W .MAGNUM: The S&W .357 Magnum Phenomenon Timothy Mullin was not a name that I knew but I was pointed to this very good study of the Smith and Wesson .357 Magnum. This is a well written and well documented book covering a very specific series of S&W guns and their competition.. 57 Magnum Phenomenon" according to Jim G11. Timothy Mullin was not a name that I knew but I was pointed to this very good study of the Smith and Wesson .MAGNUM: The S&W .357 Magnum Phenomenon Timothy Mullin was not a name that I knew but I was pointed to this very good study of the Smith and Wesson .357 Magnum. This is a well written and well documented book covering a very specific series of S&W guns and their competition.. 57 Magnum. This is a well written and well documented book covering a very specific series of S&W guns and their competition.. james lower said Awesome. And then some. Lots of color pictures and at end a list of registered magnums that owners have sent in the registration cards for and those also not sent in. Great research Mr. Mullin!!!!!!!!!