.357/44 Bain & Davis
| .357/44 Bain & Davis | |
|---|---|
| Type | hunting, Revolver, Pistol |
| Place of origin |
 United States |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Keith Davis |
| Designed | 1964 |
| Specifications | |
| Parent case | .44 Magnum |
| Case type | Rimmed, bottlenecked |
| Bullet diameter | .357 in (9.1 mm) |
| Maximum pressure | 42,000 psi (290 MPa) |
The .357/44 Bain & Davis is a centerfire pistol cartridge designed by Keith Davis around 1964. The purpose was to give improved velocity over the .357 Magnum by using the larger .44 Magnum case.[1]
See also
- List of handgun cartridges
- 9 mm caliber—Other similar size cartridges
References
- ↑ ".357/44 Bain & Davis" (PDF). Accurate Powder. Western Powders Inc. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
External links
http://www.singleactions.com/BainandDavis.pdf
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