.41 Remington Magnum
The .41 Remington Magnum, also known as .41 Magnum or 10.4×33mmR (as it is known in unofficial metric designation), is a center fire firearms cartridge primarily developed for use in large-frame revolvers, introduced in 1964 by the Remington Arms Company, intended for hunting and law enforcement purposes.
| .41 Remington Magnum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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.41 Remington Magnum cartridge, scale in cm | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Type | Revolver | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of origin | United States | |||||||||||||||||||
| Production history | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Designer | Elmer Keith Bill Jordan Skeeter Skelton | |||||||||||||||||||
| Designed | 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Manufacturer | Remington Arms | |||||||||||||||||||
| Produced | 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Specifications | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent case | None | |||||||||||||||||||
| Case type | Rimmed, straight | |||||||||||||||||||
| Bullet diameter | .410 in (10.4 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Neck diameter | .434 in (11.0 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Base diameter | .434 in (11.0 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rim diameter | .492 in (12.5 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rim thickness | .060 in (1.5 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Case length | 1.290 in (32.8 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Overall length | 1.590 in (40.4 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Case capacity | 34 gr H2O (2.2 cm3) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rifling twist | 1-181⁄2 in | |||||||||||||||||||
| Primer type | Large pistol | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum pressure | 36,000 psi (250 MPa) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum CUP | 40,000 CUP | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Test barrel length: 6.5 inches (170 mm) Source(s): Ballistics by the inch | ||||||||||||||||||||
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