41 MAGNUM for Sale
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Quick Look
The .41 Magnum cartridge was introduced in 1964 by Winchester to offer a middle ground between .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum revolver rounds. It blends power and manageable recoil, aiming to serve law enforcement and hunting needs. While less common today, it retains a dedicated niche among revolver collectors and hunters.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Balanced power with controllable recoil
- Effective for medium-game hunting
- Good penetration with heavy bullet weights
- Distinctive in revolvers with strong stopping power
- Lower muzzle blast compared to .44 Magnum
Key Variants
41 Magnum Winchester
The original load offering 210-grain bullets; a classic choice for power and reliability.
41 Magnum Speer
Known for its high-quality bullets favored by reloaders seeking performance.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | 41 Magnum | .357 Magnum | .44 Magnum |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1.20 - $2.50 per round | $0.80 - $1.50 per round | $1.50 - $3.00 per round |
| Capacity/Size | Typically 5-6 rounds, .410 in bullet diameter | 5-6 rounds, .357 in bullet diameter | 5-6 rounds, .429 in bullet diameter |
| Weight | Medium recoil, approx. 660 ft-lbs energy | Light recoil, approx. 450 ft-lbs energy | Heavy recoil, approx. 900 ft-lbs energy |
| Optics-ready | Dependent on revolver model | Common on modern revolvers | Often available on specialized models |
| Trigger Type | Double-action revolver standard | Double-action revolver standard | Double-action revolver standard |
| Notable Pro | Balanced power and recoil | Manageable recoil and price | High stopping power |
| Notable Con | Less common ammo availability | Lower power for hunting | Heavy recoil and muzzle blast |
Best Use Cases
- Medium-game hunting
- Self-defense with revolvers
- Target and range practice
- Collectors seeking vintage magnum cartridges
- Law enforcement backup use (historical)
FAQs
Can I use .41 Magnum ammo in a .357 Magnum revolver?
No. The .41 Magnum is a larger, more powerful cartridge and will not chamber or safely fit in a .357 Magnum revolver.
What is the typical bullet weight for .41 Magnum?
Common bullet weights range from 210 to 240 grains, offering controlled recoil with strong expansion or penetration depending on load.
How does .41 Magnum perform compared to .44 Magnum?
.41 Magnum offers slightly less power but reduces recoil and muzzle blast, making it more manageable while retaining effective stopping power.
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Smith & Wesson 57 .41 Magnum (150481)
$1,189.99
Henry Big Boy Carbine, .41 Magnum, Large
$879.99
9276 Smith and Wesson 57-6, 41 Magnum,
$1,399.00
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