Other Cartridges Used in Repeating Handguns
Although not originally designed for handguns, several rifle and shotgun cartridges have also been chambered in a number of large handguns, primarily in revolvers like the Phelps Heritage revolver, Century Arms revolver, Thompson/Centre Contender break-open pistol, Magnum Research BFR, and the Pfeifer Zeliska revolvers. These include:
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Cartridge name Bullet
diameterCase
lengthCartridge
lengthHandgun
applicationSource .218 Bee - - - Taurus Raging Bee
Magnum Research BFR- .22 Hornet - - - Kimball Arms pistol
Taurus Raging Hornet
Magnum Research BFR- 5.45x39mm - - - - - .223 Remington - - - Taurus Raging 223 - *.30 Carbine - - - Kimball Arms pistol
AMT Automag III
Ruger Blackhawk
Taurus Raging Thirty- .30-30 Winchester - - - Century Arms Model 100 revolver
]- 7.62x39mm - - - - - .375 Winchester - - - Century Arms Model 100 revolver
Phelps Patriot revolver- .410 bore - - - MIL Thunder Five
D-Max Sidewinder
Magnum Research BFR
Taurus Judge
Smith & Wesson Governor- .444 Marlin - - - Century Arms Model 100 revolver
Phelps Eagle I revolver
Magnum Research BFR- .450 Marlin - - - Magnum Research BFR - .45-70 Government - - - Century Arms Model 100 revolver
Phelps Heritage I revolver
MIL Thunder Five
Magnum Research BFR- .458 Winchester Magnum - - - Pfeifer Zeliska revolver - .50-70 Government - - - Century Arms Model 100 revolver
Phelps Grizzly revolver- 28-gauge - - - Taurus Raging Judge .600 Nitro Express - - - Pfeifer Zeliska revolver -
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