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B.L.E. · February 15, 2012, 07:44 AM

The .44-40 and .38-40 actually were rifle cartridges that revolvers were later chambered for.
Someone acutally built a revolver that chambers .45-70 ammo, but that does not make the .45-70 a "pistol round".

February 15, 2012, 07:44 AM	#3
B.L.E. Senior Member Join Date: December 20, 2008 Location: Somewhere on the Southern shore of Lake Travis, TX Posts: 2,603	The .44-40 and .38-40 actually were rifle cartridges that revolvers were later chambered for. Someone acutally built a revolver that chambers .45-70 ammo, but that does not make the .45-70 a "pistol round".