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Chiappa’s Rhino finally steps up to .44 Magnum

What changes when a revolver built around recoil control finally takes on a cartridge that has defined ‘serious’ wheelgun ...
One of the first, if not the first handguns to take advantage of the .44 Magnum round was the Smith & Wesson Model 29 revolver. A blued, six cylinder revolver, the Model 29 weighs nearly three pounds ...
In the great bear-gun debate—10mm vs .44 Mag.—which camp are you in? Without question there’s been a major shift from the .44 Remington Magnum and other fire-belching revolvers toward semiautos ...
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 ...
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 ...
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The .44 Magnum, a cartridge immortalized by Hollywood and praised by hunters and firearms enthusiasts, has had a long and storied journey. From its roots in the mid-20th century to its status today, ...