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Message: <blockquote data-quote="1911user" data-source="post: 1257512" data-attributes="member: 57493">Probably the biggest advantage is in feed reliability.  You have a 9mm bullet feeding into a 40 caliber chamber.  All bottleneck rounds have this feed advantage.  Get the 357 sig barrel if you just want to play with a different caliber; you certainly don't need it for improved performance.  One thing to consider is that reloading bottleneck cases (especially 357 sig with its' short neck) is not for the beginning reloader.  There are several complicating factors that are not an issue or consideration when reloading normal pistol cases.  As of 2 years ago, Stillwater PD was carrying glock 31's (full size 9mm/40 frame chambered for 357 sig).</blockquote>