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357 Magnum vs 38 Special: What’s the Difference?

You might think that because a 357 Mag handgun can shoot 38 Special ammo that you don’t have to choose between them. But it’s not that simple. Here’s the lowdown
ByRichard Mann
Aug 31, 2025
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