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Originally Posted by steelslaver
The model 69 L frames with the shrouded barrels have a considerably larger barrel shank. They handle 44 mag pressures. The barrel isn't the problem as much as the cylinder if you want 6 rounds.
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Yeah, I assumed the shank on the 69 was a lot more robust than a regular .357 barrel.
I don’t know exactly why the conversion isn’t feasible, but when a master revolversmith says it’s not, that’s good enough for me.