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Magnum (from Latin magnum#Latin, neuter (nominative singular) of magnus neutral form, meaning great) may refer to:
Weaponry
Handguns
- The .357 Magnum cartridge
- The .41 Remington Magnum cartridge
- The .44 Magnum cartridge of Dirty Harry fame
- A vast array of handguns, including:
- The Colt Python .357 Magnum
- The .475 Wildey Magnum
- The .50 Magnum revolver
Rifles
- The .338 Lapua Magnum
- The 7 mm Remington Magnum
- Many other magnum cartridges - see List of rifle cartridges
Other
- Magnum Research, a subsidiary of Israel Military Industries that manufactures handguns
- Magnum is called out on the radio when an air force pilot launches a AGM-88 missile
- Also, the Yak-30 Magnum, an advanced trainer for the Soviet Air Forces that never went into production.
Music
- Magnum (band) - A British rock band
- Magnum - a former member of the Finnish rock band Lordi
- Magnum Opus, an album by Swedish guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen
- O Magnum Mysterium - A Latin text set several times to music.
- Magnum St.Pierre - Record Producer based out of San Francisco
Movies & serial TVs
- Magnum, P.I., a 1980s TV series starring Tom Selleck
- Magnum, P.I. (film), a 2008 film based on the 1980s TV series
- Magnum Force, a 1973 film starring Clint Eastwood
Products
- Magnum (ice cream)
- A bottle that holds 1.5 litres, especially Champagne.
- Magnum boots, A company that produces boots for Law Enforcement and Fire/Rescue Services
- Magnum (condom), a condom brand manufactured by Trojan
Vehicles
- Dodge Magnum, a car
- Renault Magnum, a truck
- Vauxhall Magnum, a car
- A Chrysler LA engine line of which several are named Magnum
Technology
- MIPS Magnum, a type of computer workstation
- Magnum Electronics is a wireless integrator specializing in mission-critical communications
- Magnum (rocket)
- Magnum (satellite), a class of U.S. Reconnaissance satellite
Others
- Foramen magnum, the hole in the human skull
- Magnum Concilium, a council of British nobles
- Magnum opus, an artist or author's best or most renowned work
- Magnum Photos, a photojournalist cooperative
- The Magnum XL-200, a roller coaster at Cedar Point.
- Magnum Innominandum, one of the Cthulhu mythos supernatural characters
- Magnum Research, a firearms maker
- Magnum, NATO brevity code for an antiradiation missile launch
- Magnum Semiconductor, Inc., a spin-off of Cirrus Logic
- Magnum wine bottle in wine bottle nomenclature
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