Two of the most popular lever-action cartridges are the .44 Remington Magnum and .45/70 Gov’t. Despite their size difference, they have much in common. Both are proven hunting rounds and there are a ...

An interesting variant on the Model 29 was the Quiet Special Purpose Revolver (QSPR). The QSPR was designed during the Vietnam War for U.S. Army “tunnel rats,” soldiers who specialized in exploring ...

Key point: All the benefits of a revolver, but with better range. 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 ...

In 1955, Smith & Wesson and Remington teamed up to introduce the .44 Remington Magnum, and gun writer Elmer Keith was a great inspiration in the cartridge’s development. The .44 Magnum’s starring role ...

“Being that this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world …” I didn’t finish the line from the 1970s movie, “Dirty Harry,” which put the .44 Magnum on the map. My hunting buddy’s ...

Few firearms command as much respect and intrigue as the .44 Magnum. Dubbed “The Big Iron,” this revolver gained legendary status for its raw power and cinematic appeal. Popularized by classic ...

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Firing bullets at targets in a shooting range may not be everyone's idea of a relaxing holiday. But the chance to use pistols, rifles and other kinds of firearms is drawing large numbers of Japanese ...

What changes when a revolver built around recoil control finally takes on a cartridge that has defined ‘serious’ wheelgun ...

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