.357 Magnum

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cartridge
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:.357_S&W_Magnum
gptkbp:ballisticPerformance 125 gr JHP @ 1,450 ft/s (440 m/s)
158 gr JHP @ 1,240 ft/s (380 m/s)
180 gr JHP @ 1,150 ft/s (350 m/s)
gptkbp:bulletDiameter 0.357 in (9.07 mm)
gptkbp:category magnum cartridges
pistol and rifle cartridges
revolver cartridges
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:D._B._Wesson
gptkb:Elmer_Keith
gptkb:Phillip_B._Sharpe
gptkbp:diameter 0.379 in (9.63 mm)
0.440 in (11.18 mm)
gptkbp:introduced 1934
gptkbp:judge rimmed, straight
gptkbp:length 1.29 in (32.8 mm)
1.59 in (40.4 mm)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Winchester
gptkb:Smith_&_Wesson
gptkbp:minimumPressure 35,000 psi (240 MPa)
gptkbp:neckDiameter 0.379 in (9.63 mm)
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Colt_Python
gptkb:Winchester_Model_1873
gptkb:Marlin_Model_1894C
gptkb:Ruger_Blackhawk
gptkb:Ruger_GP100
gptkb:Smith_&_Wesson_Model_27
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:FBI
gptkb:law_enforcement_agencies_(historically)
civilian shooters
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:parent gptkb:.38_Special
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:.38_Special
gptkbp:primerType small pistol
gptkbp:rimThickness 0.060 in (1.52 mm)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:.357_SIG
gptkb:.41_Magnum
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:hunting
gptkb:law_enforcement
self-defense
target shooting
gptkbp:usedIn revolvers
lever-action rifles
single-shot pistols
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:.357_SIG
gptkb:Half-Life_series
gptkb:Colt_revolver
gptkb:Winchester_Model_1894
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label .357 Magnum