—used for revolvers
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
Tasted out of magnum bottles, this stunning blend has aromas of red raspberry, cassis, pine forest, and tobacco leaf with silky tannins and flavors of red and black fruits, tobacco leaf, and forest shrubs.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2025
Boasting a modular design and signature ice-proof composite stock, its action is strong enough for heavy magnum cartridges.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Drinking magnums of mile-high wines from Italy and Switzerland from the comfort of a Mies van der Rohe chair.
—Adam H. Graham, AFAR Media, 14 Oct. 2025
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Noun
An magnum of Dom Pérignon Vintage 1961, specially produced for the royal wedding of the Prince of Wales (now King Charles III) and the late Princess Diana is scheduled to go under the hammer at Danish auction house Bruun Rasmussen on December 11.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
Tasted out of magnum bottles, this stunning blend has aromas of red raspberry, cassis, pine forest, and tobacco leaf with silky tannins and flavors of red and black fruits, tobacco leaf, and forest shrubs.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2025
Boasting a modular design and signature ice-proof composite stock, its action is strong enough for heavy magnum cartridges.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Drinking magnums of mile-high wines from Italy and Switzerland from the comfort of a Mies van der Rohe chair.
—Adam H. Graham, AFAR Media, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Magnum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magnum. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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