WebSep 29, 2009 · Thanks. Any and all 357 mags revolvers shoot 38 special. 38 special is just 1/8" or so shorter than 357 magnum so that 357 magnum ammo can't be shot in 38 specials. My 66 is 23 years old, had 20,000+ rnds thru it, was my one and only center fire handgun for 18 years and got used a lot. It's worn and a little loose (maybe a little … WebMay 15, 2024 · Send the cylinder out to get cut for moon clips and adapted to 9mm, so you can shoot both 38/357/9mm and use all on moon clips. Reply. Setarip May 15, 2024 At 12:53. That’s not quite how that works. The 9×19 case is tapered and therefore wider at the base than the .38 special is. The only way to shoot both 9mm and .38 special is to have …
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WebMay 24, 2010 · I understand, first of all, that this is possible. I am not disputing that .38 can be shoot through revolvers chambered in .357 - I simply do not understand how. ... Yes, I shoot more 38 ammo than 357's in guns so chambered. The follow on bit of info is to not allow any excessive carbon buildup in the cylinder walls when shooting the shorter 38 ... crystal athens ohio
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WebMar 21, 2010 · Shooting Sp in a 357 cylinder over a long period of time will cause a fire ring to form. This will make the 357 case hard to extract. ... One of the great attributes of a .357 is that you can shoot .38 Specials, .38+Ps, and all kinds of .357 loads from light 110-gr loads to heavy 180-gr. and beyond. It's the most versatile handgun ever made ... WebJan 6, 2009 · Joined Nov 10, 2008. 68 Posts. #2 · Jan 3, 2009. no, it won't hurt it. just be sure to clean the cylinder before you load it with .357 rounds. the shorter .38s will dirty the cylinder and might make for a tight fit with the longer rounds. I like the federal .38 fmj in mine. the recoil isn't bad at all, and the shoot pretty well. WebMay 16, 2024 · The main difference between 38 and 38 special is that 38 is a caliber, i.e. the internal diameter of a gun barrel, and is usually used to refer to all cartridge variants that can be used in it, while 38 Special is a special cartridge variant of 38 caliber bullet. Does the Taurus 627 shoot 38 special? 38 Special can also be fired in . 357 Magnum ... crystal atkins actress