357 Magnum Ammo For Sale
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PMC 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain JSP Ammunition
$27.9946 In stock now
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Magtech 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain SJSP Ammunition
$27.9924 In stock now
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Armscor 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain FMJ Ammunition
$27.9940 In stock now
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Magtech 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain LFN Ammunition
$30.9925 In stock now
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Magtech 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 125 Grain FMC Ammunition
$31.9948 In stock now
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Winchester 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 110 Grain JHP Ammunition
$32.9954 In stock now
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Federal 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain JSP Ammunition
$34.9941 In stock now
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Fiocchi 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain JHP Ammunition
$35.9927 In stock now
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Federal Train + Protect 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 125 Grain JHP Ammunition
$41.9937 In stock now
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Black Hills Ammunition 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 125 Grain JHP Ammunition
$59.991 In stock now
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Black Hills Ammunition 357 Magnum Ammo - 50 Rounds of 158 Grain JHP Ammunition
$64.9912 In stock now
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Overview of 357 Magnum Ammo
The 357 Magnum, the first and most popular handgun magnum caliber, is a rimmed centerfire cartridge proven over 85 years of use by law enforcement and shooting enthusiasts worldwide. Also known as the 357 S&W Magnum or the 9x33mmR, 357 Mag ammo features a .357 inch (9.1mm) diameter bullet in a casing that measures 1.29 inches in length. The total length of the 357 Mag cartridge is 1.59 inches, loaded to a maximum pressure of 35,000 psi with an average velocity of 1,090 feet per second (fps). It offers a flat trajectory, deep penetration, and superior knockdown power, making it effective for police, hunters, and target shooters.
What Are the Most Popular 357 Magnum Brands You Sell?
For maximum stopping power and hunting applications, browse our selection of 357 Magnum 200 grain ammo featuring heavy bullets for deep penetration.
Best 357 Magnum Ammo By Use Case
| Use Case | Brand | Bullet Type |
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| Best Overall | Federal Premium Barnes Expander | Solid copper hollow point |
| Best Self-Defense | Hornady Critical Duty | Jacketed hollow point |
| Best Range Ammo | Fiocchi Range Dynamics | Full metal jacket truncated cone |
| Best for Snub Nose Revolvers | Remington Performance WheelGun | Lead semi-wadcutter |
| Best for Lever-Action Rifles | Hornady LeveRevolution | Polymer-tipped jacketed hollow point |
| Best for Hunting | Winchester Big Bore | Semi-jacketed hollow point |
To explore top recommendations, visit our guide on the best 357 Magnum ammo.
How does 357 Mag Compare to Other Calibers?
| Caliber | Recoil | Pros | Cons |
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| 10mm | Slightly less | High magazine capacity, semi-auto platform, better for rapid follow-up shots | Snappy recoil, heavy recoil in lightweight subcompacts |
| 9mm | Low | Low recoil, high magazine capacity, lower cost, widely available | Less stopping power than 357 Magnum, not ideal for hunting |
| .44 | High | Superior stopping power, excellent for hunting, widely available | Very high recoil, overpenetration risk, heavy and bulky firearms |
| 44 Special | Low | Lower recoil, more accurate, nostalgic appeal | Fewer ammo and firearm options, more expensive ammo, less versatile than 357 Magnum |
| 45 ACP | Lower | Higher magazine capacity, semi-auto platform, more manageable recoil, widely available ammo | Less muzzle energy, shorter effective range, less suited for hunting |
When I’m buying 357 Magnum ammo, we focus on three things: price, purpose, and performance. What you're doing with the round determines which of those matters most. For self-defense, reliability and accuracy come first. We stick with proven jacketed hollow points that expand consistently and cycle cleanly through my revolver. At the range, swap to a full metal jacket or semi-wadcutter load that mimics my carry ammo’s recoil and point of impact but keeps costs down.
If you're loading up a lever gun or heading out for a hunt, penetration and controlled expansion move to the top of the list. Every gun is different, but choosing ammo built for your platform makes a big difference in consistency and confidence. For more on how each of these rounds performed in testing — including velocity data and expansion results — check out our full best 357 Magnum ammo guide.
How we chose these: selections are informed by range testing, manufacturer specifications, ballistic gel and penetration data where available, and aggregated field performance reports from trusted reviewers.
Customer Reviews
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Dave said:
Your prices are decent but the freight is a bit much. I should have gone with the 9.00 freight, whatever that is.
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DJ said:
Great range ammo.
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Doug said:
This ammo would have gotten better quality rating but there was a lot of unburned residue left in the action of my firearm. I was shooting a Desert Eagle and although the ammo burned "dirty" this never effected accuracy or function of my firearm. It did function without interruption and was surprisingly accurate for the price.
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3ddi3myboy said:
Good prices and delivery; that is all I ask. Many thanks!
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Jersy said:
A quality product at a really good price. You can not go wrong with this this selection.
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Jeff said:
Cycles my desert eagle, accurate:
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Meatball said:
The 357 rounds we put through a lever action rifle. The Magtech brand is great for target shooting. Can't remember the last time I had a FTF. Great value.
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Ace said:
Online & quick
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Zip said:
Very happy round for my 2” wheel gun!