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41 The 6 K-38 became the 4 .38 Combat Masterpiece which then became the .357 Combat Magnum from S&W in 1955. Elmer Keith was instrumental along with Phil Sharpe in laying the groundwork for the .357 Magnum by using heavy loads in the .38/44 Heavy Duty, an N-Framed .38 Special which arrived in 1930. Keith tested a .357 Magnum in 1935, however, he did not particularly care for the long barrel nor the fact his #358429 bullet was too long for use in .357 Magnum brass in the relatively short cylinder of the S&W .357 Magnum. His solution was to use .38 Special brass and his bullet over 13.5 grains #2400. Over the years I do believe I have shot this load in .357 Magnum double and single action sixguns more than any other. It’s a very warm load and clocks out at 1,430 fps in one of my 83/8″ .357 Magnums. ....
still great sixguns. Top gun has been cut to 5 and tuned by Jim Stroh; bottom sixgun has been re-barreled by Smith & Wesson. It Can Be A Good Thing! My dictionary has one definition of the word “compromise” as the settlement of a dispute by mutual concession. There are always compromises and trade-offs when it comes to firearms. A 10-pound rifle is much easier to shoot than a lightweight, however a 6-pounder is certainly much easier to carry all day. When it comes to sixguns I prefer Perfect Packin’ Pistols for carrying, but long barrels for shooting a compromise in both situations. ....