—used for revolvers
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
As a celebration of their global expansion, this Lunar New Year, Penfolds released a 2022 magnum of their famed Bin 389 label, a Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz blend.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
From an ultra-luxury añejo tequila to an exclusive magnum of wine, here six commemorative releases for the Chinese New Year.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Stinson asked, holding a .357 magnum to Armijo’s head, according to testimony at the parole hearing.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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Most notably, everyone from Ayrton Senna to Michael Schumacher has taken part in podium tradition in which the top three drivers pop open a magnum bottle and douse each other.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
As a celebration of their global expansion, this Lunar New Year, Penfolds released a 2022 magnum of their famed Bin 389 label, a Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz blend.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
From an ultra-luxury añejo tequila to an exclusive magnum of wine, here six commemorative releases for the Chinese New Year.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Stinson asked, holding a .357 magnum to Armijo’s head, according to testimony at the parole hearing.
—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Magnum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magnum. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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