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Old 05-08-2010, 12:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Dave T View Post
Two points:

1) You are shooting 357 Magnum ammunition in one gun and 38 Special ammunition in the other. Big difference.

2)See number one above. Most people shoot 38s better than 357s because of the recoil and an almost involuntary flinch or trigger jerk. It takes time and practice to overcome that and shoot Magnums well.

Dave
Actually I like shooting the magnums. I don't flinch over them, I can feel the energy when the go off compared to the .38 spl certainly. But I don't flinch. And with that heavy N frame gun with a 6 inch barrel and target grips...there isn't a whole lot of recoil
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