[PAR] [TLE] Thompson/Center Arms [SEP] Thompson/Center Arms is an American firearms company based in Springfield, Massachusetts.  The company is best known for its line of interchangeable-barrel, single-shot pistols and rifles.  Thompson/Center also manufactures muzzle-loading rifles and is credited with creating the resurgence of their use in the 1970s. [PAR] [TLE] .357 Remington Maximum [SEP] The .357 Maximum, formally known as the .357 Remington Maximum or the .357 Max, is a super magnum handgun cartridge originally developed by Elgin Gates as the wildcat .357 SuperMag.  The .357 Maximum was introduced into commercial production as a joint-venture by Remington Arms Company and Ruger in 1983 as a new chambering for the Ruger Blackhawk.  Shortly thereafter, Dan Wesson Firearms and Thompson/Center Arms introduced firearms in this cartridge.  United Sporting Arms chambered it in their Silhouette series single-action revolvers.  It is a .357 Magnum case lengthened 0.300 in .  Based on the .357 Magnum cartridge, a revolver or single-shot pistol designed for the .357 Max can fire .357 Magnum, .38 Special, .38 Long Colt, and .38 Short Colt rounds.  Intended primarily as a silhouette cartridge, such high velocity and energy levels have hunting applications.  SAAMI pressure level for this cartridge is set at 48000 psi CUP.
[PAR] [TLE] Thompson / Center Arms [ SEP ] Thompson / Center Arms is an American firearms company based in Springfield , Massachusetts . The company is best known for its line of interchangeable - barrel , single - shot pistols and rifles . Thompson / Center also manufactures muzzle - loading rifles and is credited with creating the resurgence of their use in the 1970s . [PAR] [TLE] .357 Remington Maximum [ SEP ] The .357 Maximum , formally known as the .357 Remington Maximum or the .357 Max , is a super magnum handgun cartridge originally developed by Elgin Gates as the wildcat .357 SuperMag . The .357 Maximum was introduced into commercial production as a joint - venture by Remington Arms Company and Ruger in 1983 as a new chambering for the Ruger Blackhawk . Shortly thereafter , Dan Wesson Firearms and Thompson / Center Arms introduced firearms in this cartridge . United Sporting Arms chambered it in their Silhouette series single - action revolvers . It is a .357 Magnum case lengthened 0.300 in . Based on the .357 Magnum cartridge , a revolver or single - shot pistol designed for the .357 Max can fire .357 Magnum , .38 Special , .38 Long Colt , and .38 Short Colt rounds . Intended primarily as a silhouette cartridge , such high velocity and energy levels have hunting applications . SAAMI pressure level for this cartridge is set at 48000 psi CUP .
The .357 Maximum was introduced by this firearms company, best known for its interchangeable-barrel?
The .357 Maximum was introduced by this firearms company , best known for its interchangeable - barrel ?
Thompson/Center Arms
Thompson/Center Arms