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Coonan.357Magnum

Pistols · United States · 1983
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Coonan.357Magnum

⚙ Colt M1911 variant
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
85
Accuracy
75
Magazine Capacity
40
Reliability
70
Concealability
60
Ergonomics
65
Recoil Control
70
Maintenance Ease
75
Modularity
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin United States
CategoryPistols
EraCold War
In service1983
Operators50 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
67
Pistols MASS Rating
52/112
Cold War
251/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
85
Accuracy
75
Magazine Capacity
40
Reliability
70
Concealability
60
Ergonomics
65
Recoil Control
70
Maintenance Ease
75
Modularity
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Coonan .357 Magnum
Category
Production
1983–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · COLD WAR
52
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
67
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year1983
  • Weight (Empty)1.2 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)1.4 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity380 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy735
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
  • Accuracy2.5
◆Barrel & Sights8MOD.8
▤Construction6MOD.6
▲Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Production Start1983
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width35 mm
  • Height135 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1983Production started
43
years in service
31
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 19 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Firearm action type where the energy from firing a cartridge cycles the action via rearward movement of the barrel or slide.
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