The.44 Smith & Wesson Special, also commonly known as.44 S&W Special,.44 Special,.44 Spl,.44 Spc, or 10.9×29mmR, is a smokeless powder center fire metallic revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wess
Charter Arms Bulldog with five .44 Special 246 gr LRN cartridges
Black Powder Factory Cartridges c. 1907—20
Keith Semi-Wadcutter Hollow Point developed by Elmer Keith and Harold Croft (c. 1929–1931)
.40 S&W, .38-40, .44 Special, and .45 ACP
The.357 Smith & Wesson Magnum,.357 S&W Magnum,.357 Magnum, or 9×33mmR is a rimmed, smokeless powder cartridge with a 0.357 in bullet diameter. It was created by Elmer Keith, Phillip B. Sharpe, and Dou
.357 Magnum ammunition
Two .357 Magnum cartridges showing bottom and side views
Introduced in 1935, the large frame Smith & Wesson Model 27 was the first revolver chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge.
Colt Pythons in 8" and 6" barrels