This is a great article on the origin of the 445 SM that started from the 44 UltraMag design and how Dan Wesson got involved in the project. This article talks about how a 357SM was used to build a .44 Schafer UltraMag and later the 445SM.

Thanks for the hot link Steve.

http://www.sixguns.com/BookOfThe44/bot44c40.htm

 Edited to create hot link-Steve

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