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357 - 44 BAIN & DAVIS
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IMPERIAL HANDGUN .35" UP TO .399"
357 - 44 BAIN & DAVIS
357 · 1 headstamp · 1 scan
| Calibre | 357 |
| In the cabinet | IMPERIAL HANDGUN .35" UP TO .399" · 2 images |
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
Research notes
The 357/44 B&D was probably one of the earliest exercises in necking the 44 Magnum case down to .357 cal and was featured in the January 1964 issue of Gun World magazine. Although enjoying some brief success as a silhouette cartridge it did not last very long.
Provenance
2024Catalogued in the collection
Same drawer