Magnum

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Magnum (from Latin magnum, neuter (nominative singular) of magnus neutral form, meaning great) may refer to:

Contents 1 Weaponry 1.1 Handguns 1.2 Rifles 2 Music 3 Movies & serial TVs 4 Products 5 Vehicles 6 Technology 7 Others

[edit] Weaponry

[edit] 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 45
  • The .475 Wildey Magnum

[edit] Rifles

• The .338 Lapua Magnum
• The 7 mm Remington Magnum
• Many other magnum cartridges - see List of rifle cartridges

[edit] 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

[edit] Movies & serial TVs

• Magnum, P.I., a 1980s TV series starring Tom Selleck
• Magnum, P.I. (film), a 2009 film based on the 1980s TV series
• Magnum Force, a 1973 film starring Clint Eastwood

[edit] 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

[edit] Vehicles

• Dodge Magnum, a car
• Renault Magnum, a truck
• Vauxhall Magnum, a car
• A Chrysler LA engine line of which several are named Magnum

[edit] Technology

• MIPS Magnum, a type of computer workstation
• Magnum (rocket)
• Magnum (satellite), a class of U.S. Reconnaissance satellite

[edit] 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 Semiconductor, Inc., a spin-off of Cirrus Logic
• Magnum wine bottle in wine bottle nomenclature
• MAGNUM, a 2m aperture optical infrared telescope.
• Magnum Research, a subsidiary of Israel Military Industries that manufactures handguns
• Magnum, NATO brevity code for an AGM-88 or antiradiation missile launch
• The Yak-30 Magnum, an advanced trainer for the Soviet Air Forces that never went into production.
• Magnums, a Australian training facilitor for professional butlers

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