The Origins of the .357 Magnum: How Law Enforcement and Criminal Elements Shaped an Enduring Firearm Cartridge
You can’t talk about handgun cartridges in America without circling back to the .357 Magnum. It didn’t show up by accident, and it wasn’t built in a vacuum. It came out of a rough stretch in the early 20th century, when lawmen were outgunned and criminals were getting harder to stop with the tools available….
