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21 Sharp: $0.16/rd
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12 Gauge Ammo: $0.26/rd
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22 Win Rimfire: $0.27/rd
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380 Auto Ammo: $0.30/rd
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20 Gauge Ammo: $0.31/rd
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38 Special Ammo: $0.32/rd
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45 ACP Ammo: $0.34/rd
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10mm Ammo: $0.38/rd
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410 Ammo: $0.40/rd
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223 Remington Ammo: $0.41/rd
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21 Sharp: $0.16/rd
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9mm Ammo: $0.21/rd
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22 WMR Ammo: $0.21/rd
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17 HMR Ammo: $0.23/rd
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12 Gauge Ammo: $0.26/rd
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380 Auto Ammo: $0.30/rd
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20 Gauge Ammo: $0.31/rd
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38 Special Ammo: $0.32/rd
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45 ACP Ammo: $0.34/rd
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10mm Ammo: $0.38/rd
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410 Ammo: $0.40/rd
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223 Remington Ammo: $0.41/rd
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5.56 Ammo: $0.45/rd
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7.62x39mm Ammo: $0.46/rd
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300 Blackout Ammo: $0.48/rd

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.357 Magnum Ammo Specs

The .357 Magnum is a rimed, straight-walled cartridge featuring a bullet diameter of 9.1 mm (0.357 in) and a case length of 33.00 mm (1.290 in). It has a maximum overall length of 40.39 mm (1.590 in) and a base diameter measuring 9.60 mm (0.379 in). Operating under SAAMI specifications, the cartridge is rated for a maximum average pressure of (SAAMI) 241.3165 MPa (35,000.00 psi). Standard loadings typically utilize bullet weights between 125, 158 and 180 grains.

analytics Ballistic Science & Grain Selection

.357 Magnum Grain Weight & Ballistics Comparison Guide

Choosing the correct grain weight directly impacts trajectory, felt recoil, muzzle blast, and terminal barrier penetration.

125 Grain HIGH VELOCITY DEFENSE
Muzzle Velocity: 1,400 – 1,500 FPS
Muzzle Energy: 550 – 620 ft-lbs
Recoil Character: Sharp / High Blast
Bullet Type: JHP / JSP / SJHP
Common Uses: Concealed Carry / Self-Defense
158 Grain BENCHMARK / LOAD STANDARD
Muzzle Velocity: 1,235 – 1,350 FPS
Muzzle Energy: 530 – 640 ft-lbs
Recoil Character: Heavy Push / Balanced
Bullet Type: JHP / JSP / Lead SWC
Common Uses: Duty / Hunting / Defense
180 Grain HEAVY HUNTING / WARDENS
Muzzle Velocity: 1,100 – 1,200 FPS
Muzzle Energy: 480–575 ft-lbs
Recoil Character: Maximum / Heavy Recoil
Bullet Type: Hard Cast / WFN / JSP
Common Uses: Big Game Hunting / Woods Defense
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Ballistics Disclaimer: The velocity and energy ranges above represent typical commercial averages. Actual performance is not universal; it will vary significantly based on your specific revolver barrel length (snub-nose vs. full-sized frame), environmental conditions, and powder charges.

factory Premium Manufacturers

Top-Selling .357 Magnum Ammo Brands In Stock

Federal Premium
Speer Gold Dot
Hornady
Buffalo Bore
Winchester
Remington
Underwood
Magtech

Use our sidebar filters to sort by .357 bullet type (JHP vs. Flat Nose), casing material, and grain weight (125gr, 158gr, 180gr) to find the exact load for your revolver or lever-action rifle.

military_tech EXPERT RECOMMENDATIONS

BEST .357 MAGNUM AMMO FOR SPECIFIC USES

From CCW snubbies to heavy backcountry protection against dangerous wildlife, selecting the correct .357 Magnum load ensures maximum stopping power and penetration.

BEST FOR RANGE PRACTICE (.38 SPECIAL COMPATIBLE)

Top Pick: Magtech .38 Special 130gr FMJ

Runner-Up: Blazer Brass .38 Special 158gr RN

Shooting mild .38 Special loads through a .357 Magnum revolver reduces wear, cuts practice costs significantly, and eliminates heavy felt recoil during high-volume sessions.

BEST FOR CONCEALED CARRY

Top Pick: Speer Gold Dot Short Barrel 135gr JHP

Runner-Up: Hornady Critical Defense 125gr

Engineered to expand reliably even out of short 2-inch snub-nosed revolver barrels while mitigating blinding muzzle flash in low-light self-defense scenarios.

BEST FOR HOME DEFENSE

Top Pick: Federal Hydra-Shok JHP 158gr

Runner-Up: Remington Golden Saber 125gr

Delivers optimal controlled expansion and deep barrier performance from full-size service-length revolver barrels (4 inches or longer).

BEST FOR WOODS & BACKCOUNTRY

Top Pick: Buffalo Bore Heavy Outdoorsman 158gr Hard Cast

Runner-Up: Underwood 180gr Hard Cast WFN

Expert Note: Non-expanding hard cast lead projectiles provide straight-line bone-crushing penetration required for protection against large dangerous predators like bears.

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.357 Magnum Ammo FAQ & Purchasing Intelligence

monetization_on What is the current price of .357 Magnum ammo per round? expand_more

As of 2026, factory loaded .357 Magnum range ammunition typically costs between $0.38 and $0.65 per round. Premium defensive hollow points (JHP) or specialized hard-cast hunting rounds generally range from $1.00 to $2.20 per round.

security Can you shoot .38 Special ammunition in a .357 Magnum gun? expand_more

Yes, absolutely. Because the .357 Magnum case is a slightly lengthened version of the .38 Special case, any firearm chambered for .357 Magnum can safely fire .38 Special cartridges. However, you can never fire .357 Magnum rounds out of a standard .38 Special revolver.

bolt Why is .357 Magnum recoil considered harsh? expand_more

The .357 Magnum operates at high internal pressures (up to 35,000 psi, similar to 9mm +P or rifle loads) packed behind heavier bullet weights, producing a rapid, sharp blast wave and strong torque rotation in handguns—especially lightweight polymer or small-frame revolvers.

track_changes What is the effective range of a .357 Magnum cartridge? expand_more

Out of a standard handgun barrel, the .357 Magnum is extremely effective out to 50 yards. When fired from a lever-action carbine with a 16-to-20-inch barrel, muzzle velocity increases drastically, extending effective hunting ranges cleanly out to 100 to 125 yards.

fact_check What causes "cylinder binding" when shooting heavy loads? expand_more

If you shoot a high volume of shorter .38 Special cartridges before switching to .357 Magnum, a carbon ring can form in the charge holes of the cylinder. This ring can block longer .357 Magnum rounds from seating fully, causing the cylinder to bind. Thorough cleaning after range sessions prevents this issue.

savings How can I save money on .357 Magnum target shooting? expand_more

The smartest way to lower practice costs is to purchase bulk cases of .38 Special target ammunition for regular range training, saving your higher-priced .357 Magnum rounds strictly for duty, carry rotation, or hunting preparation.

inventory_2 How much do 500 or 1000 rounds of .357 ammo cost? expand_more

Because revolver cartridges are less commonly mass-produced in massive automated runs compared to semi-auto rounds like 9mm, bulk cases of 500 rounds typically run between $240 and $320, while 1,000-round cases range from $480 to $600+ depending on brass and load specifications.

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