.44 Russian

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Key specs

Type: Pistol
Origin: United States
Designer: Smith & Wesson
Introduced: 1870
Case type: rimmed, straight
Bullet diameter: 10.90 mm
Case length: 24.64 mm
Overall length: 36.32 mm
Typical bullet: 246 gr
Typical velocity: 229 m/s
Typical energy: 420 J
Parent case: .44 S&W American

Weapons chambered for it 1

RevolversColt New Service.45 Colt, .357 Magnum, .38 Special, .38-40 Winchester, .44 Russian, .44 Special, .44-40 Winchester, .45 ACP, .455 WebleyUnited States · 1898

Cartridges based on it 2

.44 Special 10.6×25mmR

Sources

Wikipedia: .44 Russian, Wikipedia