Title: 2 Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols for Full-Size and Compact Carry – Ballistic Magazine
Headings: 2 Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols for Full-Size and Compact Carry
2 Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols for Full-Size and Compact Carry
David Bahde
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Content: 2 Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols for Full-Size and Compact Carry – Ballistic Magazine
From Ballistic Magazine
November 15, 2018
2 Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols for Full-Size and Compact Carry
Ingenuity and innovation are apparent throughout the Coonan Classic and Coonan Compact, two Coonan 357 magnum pistols more shooters should be talking about. By
David Bahde
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Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols
The Coonan Compact (bottom) and the Coonan Classic (top)
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Coonan Compact
Like the Classic, the Compact’s accuracy was excellent. Every five-shot group was at or around 2 inches, even with the heavier loads. 3 of 6
Coonan Compact
In essence this is a very controllable and accurate .357 Magnum with a 4-inch barrel. 4 of 6
Coonan Classic
With its 5-inch barrel, it makes for a very controllable and accurate .357 Magnum. 5 of 6
Coonan Classic
You can even swap out the springs and throw in some .38 Special ammo, making it just as soft-shooting as a 9mm 1911. 6 of 6
Coonan Classic
Author Dave Bahde testing out the Coonan Classic
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Coonan 357 Magnum Pistols
The Coonan Compact (bottom) and the Coonan Classic (top)
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Coonan Compact
Like the Classic, the Compact’s accuracy was excellent. Every five-shot group was at or around 2 inches, even with the heavier loads. 3 of 6
Coonan Compact
In essence this is a very controllable and accurate .357 Magnum with a 4-inch barrel. 4 of 6
Coonan Classic
With its 5-inch barrel, it makes for a very controllable and accurate .357 Magnum.