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Tag Archives: 357Mag
Articles old and new
Another new article on Shooting Illustrated about bullpup stock for the Hi-Point carbine. American Shooting Journal an older article available online: Aero Precision M5E1. Aero Precision M5E1
My article in Blue Press
My article about reloading pistol caliber cartridges is out in Dillon Blue Press October issue, on page 62. For best layout, download the file and view it in “facing pages” mode.
New York Reload
“New York Reload” describes drawing a second gun in preference to reloading the first under fire. While tshirts describing the concept are available, the practice itself isn’t. NYC remains one of the most restrictive jurisdictions in regards to carry or … Continue reading
Angel Kim
Engraved Smith&Wesson M27, I think.
Hast Holster
The leather is worthy of the gun it encases, S&W M27.
A mix of classic and new
Last year, I was curious what happened to KD Holsters and discovered that the brand was no longer. But some of their designs live on through Nelson Holsters. James Ervin Nelson took the most popular designs from several old brands, … Continue reading
Posted in holster, pistol, self-defense, weapon
Tagged 357Mag, 9x19, boberg, leather, revolver
3 Comments
Recoil is relative.
Actress Morrigan Sanders, age 16, doesn’t usually shoot Coonans. But not because they kick too much…
Posted in ammunition, interesting people, pistol
Tagged 357Mag, 44Mag, coonan, girl, PPU, revolver, semi-auto
14 Comments
The main reason for Coonan popularity
Coonan pistols in particular are very accurate, have good triggers and tame the .357 recoil well — especially when compensated. Absence of barrel to cylinder gap means no pressure loss, so muzzle velocity of 1400fps with 158gr and 1600fps with … Continue reading
Minimizing snubbie recoil.
I am having a friend hand-load two different 110gr jacketed hollow points. I also got a box of Magtech 38Spl 95gr all-copper ammo to go with the all-copper Federal .357 rounds. I was going to link to the Lucky Gunner … Continue reading
Posted in ammunition, pistol
Tagged 357Mag, 38Special, Chiappa, moon clips, revolver, speedloader
13 Comments
Some of us *are* compensating…
…for the muzzle flip from 1600fps of muzzle velocity!
Zombies, Werewolves, Vampires and More Common Threats, Too
Ammunition is loaded pretty hot and works best in Coonan pistols and strong revolvers like GP100. We got close to 1600fps from the 5″ autoloader. You get eight rounds, enough for a full magazine and one in the chamber.