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Old 03-15-2009, 02:32 PM
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Originally posted by Pardue10:
That is why you get more recoil and muzzel flash from the 357. Thats where the excess powder goes. The barrel isn't long enough for the powder to burn up before it exits. You turn a 357 into a 38 by haveing that short of a barrel. It would be interesting to see the same test with a 3".
I guess these results prove the efficiency of the 9mm over the .38spl and .357mag in short barreled guns.
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