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Magnum Research Desert Eagle .357 Mag Bolt Assembly

UPC: 761226022343

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Description

This Magnum Research OEM bolt is the core cycling component you need if you're setting up a Desert Eagle for .357 Remington Magnum or converting from a larger caliber platform. It's one of the three essential parts required for a full caliber conversion, along with the barrel and magazine. The beauty of the Desert Eagle system is how modular it is, and this bolt is what makes the .357 work properly inside your gun.

What the .357 Bolt Assembly Does

The bolt handles the feeding, extraction, and ejection cycle for .357 Remington Magnum rounds. Since the .357 uses a smaller case base than the .44 Magnum or .50 AE, it requires its own dedicated bolt assembly. You can't just swap a bigger caliber bolt in and expect it to work. Magnum Research engineered this component to handle the chamber pressures and cartridge dimensions of the .357 Mag without any guesswork.

Compatibility and Fit

This assembly works with most standard Desert Eagle Mark XIX and earlier models. Important note: this does not fit the L5 model or Mark VII models. Before ordering, verify your pistol's generation. If you're running a more recent Desert Eagle configuration, check your manual or contact the manufacturer to be certain. The bolt drops in during field stripping, so installation is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic Desert Eagle takedown.

Building or Restoring Your .357

Whether you're fixing a worn component, maintaining inventory, or executing a full-scale caliber conversion from .44 or .50 AE, this bolt pairs seamlessly with OEM Magnum Research barrels and magazines to deliver a complete system. The black finish matches standard Desert Eagle aesthetics and holds up to regular use and cleaning.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Magnum Research
  • Model: Desert Eagle
  • Caliber: .357 Remington Magnum
  • Manufacturer Part Number: BOLT357
  • UPC: 761226022343
  • Component Type: Bolt Assembly
  • Material: Steel
  • Finish: Black
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • Compatible Models: Most Desert Eagle models except L5 and Mark VII

What’s Included

  • Bolt assembly for .357 Remington Magnum

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need this bolt assembly for a Desert Eagle caliber conversion?

Yes, if you're converting to or from .357 Magnum. The .357 Mag uses a different case base diameter than .44 Magnum or .50 AE, so it requires its own bolt assembly. Conversions between .44 and .50 AE don't need a new bolt, but moving to or from .357 does.

Will this Desert Eagle bolt fit my specific model?

This assembly works with most standard Desert Eagle models, but it will NOT fit the L5 model or Mark VII models. Check your pistol's documentation to confirm your generation before purchasing. Magnum Research offers separate bolt assemblies specifically for those excluded models.

What else do I need to complete a .357 conversion?

You'll need three components to convert a Desert Eagle to .357 Magnum: this bolt assembly, a .357 barrel, and a .357 magazine. Make sure all three are caliber-specific, as mixing parts from different calibers can create reliability or safety issues.

Is this a factory OEM part?

Yes, this is the original equipment bolt assembly from Magnum Research. It's the same part used in factory Desert Eagle .357 Magnum pistols and is built to handle the standard pressures and performance of .357 Remington Magnum ammunition.

Additional information

UPC

761226022343

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

BOLT357

Model

Product Type

357 Remington Magnum

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