Handling the Big Bore Revolvers
- Shane Jahn

- Dec 8, 2025
- 6 min read
by Shane Jahn
If you play the handgunning game long enough, sooner or later you are bound to delve into the realm of the powerful big bore revolver. For many it’s a gun that is worked up to over time. Some shooters will go a lifetime shooting the “normal” cartridges, and that’s fine. Most of our handgun hunting can be done with the good 41 Magnum, 44 Magnum, and 45 Colt. These proven cartridges can be tailored with handloads or factory ammunition to handle a variety of jobs. Others get a hankering for a big boomer.

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