This video delves into the history of the Magnum era with a look at three rare Smith & Wesson revolvers. Hosted by Brownells Gun Techs and firearm historians, the presentation features revolvers owned by influential figures like Elmer Keith, Douglas Wesson, and Phillip Sharpe. These guns were instrumental in the development and popularization of the .357 Magnum cartridge, showcasing its early testing and impact, including its use against bulletproof glass. The video highlights the meticulous registration of early .357 Magnum revolvers and their connection to figures like J. Edgar Hoover, explaining the caliber's initial popularity with law enforcement.
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