As to market, a very subjective matter. 357/38 is the one of the easiest. It shoots factory PMC 158 gr soft points into a half inch at 50 yards. I just read how lever actions were among the first guns carried on single point slings. by groschen1936 Thu Jul 19, 2012 1:29 pm, Post The finish is stainless steel with a black/gray laminate stock with checkered pistol grip and a rubber recoil pad. BTW, next to .357 Mag in the combo, my next favorite choice would be the set in .44 Mag. That never happened with Ruger. The sights are just like the CSBL are an XS Sights ghost ring sight set. Best .357 Magnum Lever-Action Rifles. Several years back I wanted a light weight all weather stainless steel single shot rifle chambered in 357 magnum, and the Rossi was the answer. . The evidently know a 22 rifle or shotgun by sight. The fact is, .357 lever action rifles are proven game-getters, as they are well-suited to whitetail and hog hunting in thick timber at close(r) range, inside about 150 yards. version of the .375 supermag (1.61 in.) Trust me. Granted, it comes rather dear at $1,214 MSRP, but since the name on it is Marlin instead of Winchester, you should be able to pick it up for much less. They both have Constitutional carry! I have a old JM Marlin lever rifle in .357, Its one of those rifles that has been out there and used before I got it. Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives. 350 legend Oklahoma Shooters from www.okshooters.com. The chronograph results show it is identical to the 35 Remington. I would think this problem could be cured by a visit to a dependable smith. Awesome. This is because revolvers allow a certain amount of gas to escape as the bullet jumps from the cylinder to the forcing cone, meaning lost pressure. The werent lever actions. bullets in barrels around 20. Ive chosen to go with a strategy that includes both firearms that the SASS folks find fascinating and others that cause the antis to have bowel control problems you can cover a lot of bases for just a couple thousand dollars. Brand: Winchester Firearms. I shot 180 hardcast lead both from Buffalo Bore and HSM bear loads. This fire also flowed upwards in such a way that it encountered the inside edge of the revolver topstrap. There's no doubt but that the .357 Magnum with heavy bullets will do it handily up close.The .357 Maximum was an effort to give you .357 Magnum muzzle velocity at 200 meters. Is taught at the Range! Bagged in plastic, clean, and well oiled. Show Only with Pictures Jim Rhodes Greenville, Al. It lacks a top-mounted rail (you can still install one, the receiver is pre-tapped). Going price was 399.they didnt have any..but said they had a 45 Long Colt at a discount 299easy decision. to 200 gr. Winchester Firearms 1873 Deluxe Sporting 357 Mag / 38 Spl Lever-Action Rifle with Color Case Hardene. Go to GB or GI and find yourself a Browning B-92 in .357. And as far as lever action rifles in pistol calibersthey have never been irrelevant over their 150 year history. So without further adiou "Welcome". Such a longer cartridge is a pipe dream until someone steps up and makes a longer revolver cylinder. Working range would be 50-70 yards. In Stock. . Metallic silhouette shooters found it both accurate and very good at taking steel plates off a rail. Lil Gun starting at 26 grains and worked up to as much as 30 grains gives top velocities in 24 barrels and good velocities in shorter barrels. And has since been dropped by everyone except TC.. being a good functional maximum charge with 180 gr. Really puts a pop in the round. And of course the popular, accurate Dan Wesson revolvers came out with a long frame, long cylinder Max. rounds and it goes on just about every trip to the range. plus i have very bad eyes, and kinda need a scope or a red dot to shoot in a relaxed fashion. Re: Reloading the 357 MAXIMUM. I really do want a .357 levergunbut Im perfectly confident in my .30-30. Ive wanted one for years. Auction (145) In the early 1980s, the hottest thing going for competitive handgunners was IHMSA. by bgmkithaca Sat Jul 21, 2012 6:32 pm, Post Dies, a dipper set and some components and you are gtg. $800 was a great price.. Savage made a small number of their model 24 Over/Under combination rifles with a .357 Rem. Nosler, the world's finest bullets, ammunition, rifles, & brass. Just, reading the article reminded me about it. You would be hard pressed to find an all around cartridge as good as the .357. Gun Cleaning Equipment Bore Snakes Gun Cleaning Bore Guides Gun Cleaning Brushes . Ive shot the .30-30, and its fine, but man, Id love that thing in .357. The trigger is even really nice for a lever gun and I own a bunch of them. The "U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, Model of 1903," better-known as the M1903 Springfield, has become one of the most popular U.S. military small arms to collect. Pistol caliber lever action rifles do make sense for benighted states, and are also still a lot of fun for the rest of us as well. Zombie apocalypse? The three taped holes were 20.0 gr. Why wouldnt you want a .357 Magnum lever action rifle? 45-70. 44 Mag is much more forgiving. Taurus has redesigned this sporting pistol for performance. Read Their Fine Print!! $1,379.99. Not all rifles need to be used to kill commies. Here in Ohio legal deer hunting rifle cartridges are straightwall cases from .357 to .50. Had a lousy day in the deer blind once, in my youth. What should the discerning collector look for in a potential buy? New cartridge and rifle. Before the Remington, Freedom group takeover. In this policy, they created a market for a more powerful revolver. Max chambering. The .357 Maximum was introduced into commercial production as a joint-venture by Remington Arms Company and Ruger in 1983 as a new chambering for the Ruger Blackhawk. If you compare a 16" 30-30 to a 16" .357 Mag, the difference is even smaller. Notify Me When Available. Until February of 2020 a person could get a lot of different cheap ( relatively) 38 Special and 357 target ammo. How do the modern .357 loads compare to the first repeaters? But WHATEVER YOU DO, dont use FMJ for self defense. (left) vs. .357 Magnum (Right). IMPORTANT NOTE: THROAT LENGTHS IN CUSTOM BARRELS VARY. If I absolutely had to ditch all my guns and go with a single handgun + single rifle, this would be my choice. The original factory loading was a relatively fragile 158-grain JHP similar to those Remington loaded in the .357 Magnum. Based on the Encore being ok for the 270, up to 65,000 psi is Ok. But the tyrants have publicly said they hate repeating firearms. Would love a new one, in particular one of the Henry brand as the finishes are absolutely beautiful. Like Chris, Doc, and Tycer said - you've already got the 35 Remington - which is, I believe the question was "does anyone make a Levergun for the 357 Maximum". Ha. If you want a short-action levergun with similar ballistics, consider: Model 1873 and cowboyskinda synonymous. Admittingly I was single then but it was relaxing! Detachable rotary magazine features a unique rotor to separate cartridges and . That it would also make a good field cartridge for hunting small and medium game is obvious. New in the Box. can you find sace for a backpack sized tote? I believe Ive had more fun with my .357 Maximum barrel than any other in my T/C stable with the possible exception of the .22 Hornet barrel. Here are the features to watch out for. I had only seen photos (prints?) Jan 23, 2014. We call all major brands, calibers, and gauges of ammunition for your firearms. It's another special purpose cartridge that has an eerie resemblance to the Max. Joseph Von Benedikt visits with Aaron Oelger from Hodgdon about the unprecedented demand on the shooting supply industry. Yes, they can, of course, be fired farther, but the design, mass and speed of the bullets are what really determine effective range. I always assumed it was so you didnt lose your rifle when making a Sabre charge and hauling ass on your horse. Bare essentials. by groschen1936 Fri Jul 20, 2012 7:30 am, Post The tactikewl timmys that see all rifles as ARs are missing the point. They also make a valid home defense rifle AND a great truck gun, to keep the Karens and Kens from whining ASSAULT RIFLE. It is the .357 Remington Maximum. Thats a LOL. Since MSRP is only $1,069, its Winchesters entry-level lever gunbut its far from entry-level quality. The large loop makes solid sense for colder climates like the plains states and Alaska. Ive never understood the fascination with Black Rifles. As far as commiespretty sure it would get the job done. Theyre quick-handling (crazy quick), theyre accurate, and theyve got the power to take down medium-sized game out to 150 yards with the right ammo and careful rangefinding. Federal has created a safer, easier and more reliable way to shoot a muzzleloader. Long loaded 357 Mag should still be accurate in the 360 and are great for fun shooting. The rifle shot better after reaming that it did before. of Israeli Defense Forces, joins David Fortier for an exclusive interview for Shotgun News. Returns MUST be left with the transferring dealer. Moku Manu, Hawai'i. Jun 17, 2016. In short order, there was a Ruger Blackhawk Maximum and ammo to go with it.Ruger was not the only party on the Maximum bandwagon. Joseph VonBenedikt is with Joel Hodgdon to talk about the improved accuracy and long-range potential of the already reliable Core-Lokt ammo line. Why does a levergun in .357 Magnum make more sense than one in .30-30 in those states? I haven't dismissed the idea but I'll research the best rate-of-twist for it. Forgot to add. A couple of decades ago, I had a New England, top-break, single-shot rifle chambered in .357 maximum with naught but iron sights. The .357 Maximum was developed in the early 80's by Ruger and Remington Arms as a silhouette cartridge for the Blackhawk revolver. Some of the smaller single-action companies produced their version. The more the merrier. Big improvement in smothness. The chrony doesnt lie: .357 levers punch well above their weight: by 44shooter Sun Jul 22, 2012 7:34 pm, Post Rossi makes various models starting at about $500. We discuss most anything here politely. Dan Wesson guns had easily-replaceable barrels and came with an extra in .357 Maximum. Nicks and marks from use in wood and finish. Included with the barrel is a stainless steel MGM scope base and stainless steel Burris Z Rings. If you're gonna be stupid ya gotta be tough-. Thanks for your replies. Here's the 357 Maximum story: Back in the 1980's there was a silhouette competition for pistols out to 200 yards. Or crushed and fermented into a crisp, dry Cider. 20170926..35Cal.190gr.Fury.Jug.Test - Copy1.jpg, https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2t-barrel-length-muzzle-velocity-and-accuracy/, https://www.speer-ammo.com/products/bullets/rifle-bullets/hot-cor-rifle-bullet/2435, https://matchgrademachine.com/encore-contender-357-magnum-maximum-load-development-results/, http://hawkbullets.com/bullet-selection.html, https://cuttingedgebullets.com/shop/ets?caliber=43, http://www.accuratepowder.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/WPHandloading-Guide-7.0-Web-REV.pdf. Joseph Von Benedikt shows his custom 500 and how well it shoots. In May I went to Utah and took my brother, his son, and a handful of their friends out shooting. With 125 gr. Pic is 5 shots with 21.0 gr, 3 of the 5 in 3/4" but all 5 is 1.5". But I also have lever rifles in pistol calibers of 357 and 45 colt. Buy 357 Maximum Brass Pistol Cases 95pcs Mixed Brass 357 Max: GunBroker is the largest seller of Reloading Supplies Ammunition Reloading All: 974082394. . by awp101 Sat Jul 21, 2012 3:23 pm, Post But it was attached to the saddle..which was (hopefully) attached to the horse. If you hand-load long bullets that seat deeply in the case, you may need a longer expander plug to avoid crumpling the case. I had just enough time to look at a Winchester 92 in .357(did not like the large loop lever) and an italian copy of the 73. But it didnt came from the Marlin factory that way, and it took a custom lever gunsmith a lot of work and a lot of replacement parts to get it there. First and foremost is that all the straight-walled cartridges in this article max out at somewhat close range. I enjoyed your article. Bfh_auto Member Joined: Feb 23, 2016 Messages: 6,502 In single shot rifles or pistols, I would choose the max. L ess than 50 rounds fired through the barrel. It's my personal opinion that the flame cutting on the revolvers chambered in this cartridge gave it a bad rep. Yes, tactical Virginia, you can put a red dot on a lever gun. .357 caliber bullets (from left to right) 158 gr XTP, 180 gr XTP, 200 gr FTX, New 357 Rem Max casing. I have. Max. 40-50 Sharps 1 7/8" and the 40-60 Maynard 2.20" can be made by blowing out 303 British or 30-40 Krag cases and cutting to length. The Big Boy Steel Carbine is competing for the top of my wish list I really like the color case hardened version. Many people download it and get unburnt . Its moderate recoil makes it perfect for smallish folks such as the ladies and folks with disabilities who simply can not stand the recoil of the various .45's. My Name. In 357 max 24" Douglas premium barrel 1in16 twist shoots 180 pointed flat point over 4227 with CCI 450 primer .7 inches at 100 don't have to worry about resale I'll keep this one. .38-40. They can. Relevant to what? This rifle will be used for S. Michigan Deer so I'm primarily looking for favorite powder and pet loads. 2/ there are other living constraints and issues that make reloading not an option at this time. I wouldnt turn up my nose at either. This rifle has a ton of modern flair that you may be used to seeing on semi-automatic sporting rifles. They tried fixing it with a (I think it was either titanium or stainless steel insert) but the Jeanie was already out of the bottle and they were dropped. A couple of people got that familiar look in their eyes and started plotting their next purchase right there. Available with matte finish on steel frames and a highly polished finish on hardened brass frames, these elegantly simple rifles feature 22" round barrels, fully adjustable folding leaf rear sight and brass bead front sights we use on the lever actions, a drilled and tapped provision for optional scope use, walnut front and rear furniture, a I've searched the internet without finding definitive answers. The old tooling is long gone now. Marlin gets it and offers a true carbine. The furniture is high grade walnut, and the Deluxe Sporting model also features a 24-inch half octagon barrel and half rounded. Guns Rifles Harrington Richardson Rifles HARRINGTON RICHARDSON . I have a 94 Trapper in 357 Magnum that I rechambered to 357 Maximum. Not quite as fast but a staple item is 296/110 with 23 gr. by awp101 Sat Jul 21, 2012 3:25 pm, Post Its fine. Geoff: Nope, not yet. It shoots deadly accurate and has amazingly smooth trigger action. It should be noted the original loadings of the 357 mag were to 45,000 psi, but when the smaller framed 357's came on the market the pressure of the loads was reduced to 35,000 psi. 1830 fps 100 yds 1427 fps 200 yds 1138 fps 158 gr. Get your barrels customized early for next season! https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/gunsmith-review-wild-west-guns-marlin-rescue-project/, Not a .357, but a Rossi lever. Per ballistics charts, and generally speaking due to all the variables from different cartridge loads, a .357 Mag out of a carbine rifle barrel approaches the muzzle velocity and energy of a .44 Mag from a handgun. Also, the flame proved to be hard on the rear end of the barrel, rapidly destroying the smooth taper of the forcing cone.The makers involved cleared their drawing boards and mandated corrections.
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