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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 Products 4 Vehicles 5 Technology 6 Businesses and organizations 7 Other

[edit] Weaponry

Pertaining to a gun calibre larger than, or derived from, a smaller similar cartridge.

[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 Single Action Army or 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), British rock band
• stage name of Sami Wolking, former member of the Finnish rock band Lordi
• Magnum St.Pierre, record producer based out of San Francisco

[edit] Products

• Magnum (ice cream)
• In wine bottle nomenclature, a bottle that holds 1.5 litres, especially of 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, several of which are named Magnum

[edit] Technology

• MIPS Magnum, a type of computer workstation
• Magnum (rocket)
• Magnum (satellite), a class of U.S. reconnaissance satellite
• Multicolor Active Galactic Nuclei Monitoring (MAGNUM), a 2m aperture optical infrared telescope

[edit] Businesses and organizations

• Magnum Research, a firearms maker
• Magnum Semiconductor, Inc., a spin-off of Cirrus Logic
• Magnum Photos, a photojournalist cooperative

[edit] Other

• Thomas Magnum, lead character in the television series Magnum, P.I.
• The Magnum XL-200, a roller coaster at Cedar Point
• Magnum, NATO brevity code for an AGM-88 or antiradiation missile launch
• The Yakovlev Yak-30 (1960) Magnum, an advanced trainer for the Soviet Air Forces that never went into production

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