Powder for 45 70
14899 posts · Joined 2005. #4 · Jul 30, 2006 (Edited) QuickLOAD's powder database shows Varget and IMR4895 performing almost identically in the 45-70 cartridge with this bullet. At SAMMI maximum pressure they both produce 1650 fps from the 22" barrel, and do it with the same charge weight. H4895 uses a couple grains less powder to arrive at ...The result is a full-weight yet compact bullet that allows more powder to be loaded. In the 458 Winchester Magnum, you can gain 600 foot-pounds of energy over conventional 500 grain bullets and still maintain safe pressures." ... 45/70 Heavy loads for 500 grain bullet in Ruger or Marlin Model 1895 with 22 inch barrel: Powder----Grains ...Ramshot X-Terminator (#87) is on the slow burn end of gunpowders proven in the 45/70. (#74-#90) Look at Hodgdon’s online load data for guidance as the 45/70 load data is represented for the three different action types. (Trap Door, Lever Action, and Bolt Action) Western Powders has data for Standard Pressure loads for the 45-70 in bullet ...
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Me having suppressor experience, and loving the 45/70 here are my thoughts. Whatever powder you use, don't go below 30% case fill. Use a stout crimp to encourage complete powder burning. I have some data if you need it, don't use cast bullets with a suppressor, a lot of centerfire suppressors aren't user serviceable or cleanable.In my Browning BPCR 45-70 (1885 JMB design made my Miroku), I'm shooting 250 gr. TSX FB bullets with Vv 120 powder, pushing those bullets at 2,550 fps. (Barnes Marlin load). This gun has a 30" bbl and is my "primitive weapon" for deer hunting. I'll use it this up coming weekend. It has a Leupold VX-3 3.5-10x40 CDS, the turret calibrated for ....45-70 Government (Vihtavuori Reloading Guide Edition 6) Warning! Notes: test barrel: 22", 1 in 20" twist; primers: Large Rifle; cases: Remington, trim-to length: 2.098"; WARNING: These loads are to be used only in modern rifles like Ruger #1 or .45-70's chambered on Mauser type bolt actions.They MUST NOT be used in old rifles with weaker actions like Trapdoor and old Marlin mod. 1895.
Black powder has an even higher peak pressure spike than all of them which enables it to 'bump up' the plain base bullets. IMR SR4759 and 5744 have a bit lower peak pressure and IMR 4198 even lower still. Thus, I have found IMR 4198 to work well with gas checked bullets where, if properly sized, no bumping up is necessary, but a little more ...5965 posts · Joined 2004. #5 · Apr 9, 2009. I've used this 13.0 grain load Red Dot in the 45-70. It's of course clean burning, and such a flake powder is pretty position insensitive. With a 405 grain plainbase Lee cast bullet (no need to use a gascheck; just increases costs) a velocity of around 1120 fps is obtained from my 22 inch barrelled ...Just starting out to reload for the .45-70 and have been looking at various powders to use. (Note - I am not new to reloading and have been doing so since the mid 70's) Consistently IMR 3031 is shown as being a good across the board powder for this cartridge. I plan on strictly shooting 350 grain jacketed FP bullets with a standard large rifle ...Powder: 47.3 gr. 55.0 gr. Vel.: 1,847. 2,142. Press.: 20,300. 23,700. Hodgdon. 250 gr. M-FLEX. (HDY) 0.458" Powder: 2200 (Accurate) Primer: WIN WLR. Case: REM. Trim …Search Results for: "black powder 45 70" Hornady 45-70 Government 410 gr Sub-X Subsonic 20/Box $38.99 ($1.95 / round)
Just back from a morning session at the range with the M94 32-40 and the Spfld Trapdoor carbine 45-70. Using Marshall's 350 Piledriver GC cast with 23.5 gr Alliant 2400, Rem 9 1/2 Primer and Rem brass, was clocking 1575.4 fps avg out of the 20" bbl and getting a 4" group at 100 yds with the original 1884 Buffington military iron sights.The designation literally meant a 45 caliber bullet and 70 grains of black powder. The brass case has a large rim and straight but tapered case walls. It quickly became popular with hunters of big game, including buffalo, elk, and bear. It’s still popular and useful today! ….
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You'll need the magnum charge bar for most powders & the 45-70. Stick powders meter very poorly, I would recommend a ball powder, like H322, if loading on the 550B. I also load for my 1895G, but do it on a ss press. I don't shoot enough of one load to setup my 550 for it, still tinkering w/ components.This fast-burning, single-base, extruded rifle powder performs well in varmint cartridges such as the .204 Ruger and .222 and .223 Remingtons and at the opposite end of the field in the .35 Whelen and .45-70. For decades, I burned every powder imaginable in the .35 Whelen with hopes of firing 250- grain bullets at 2,400 fps. None of them ever did.The gun: Dixie Pedersoli 1874 Sharps in .45/70, 1:18 twist, vernier tang rear sight and globe front with spirit level ... as those moulds appear to be rather pricey compared to my normal black powder stuff. lyman has proven .45-70 greaser moulds on the cheap - for up to 200 yards or so, the 405 grain 457193, for distance the postell 457135 ...
The recommendation for use of H335 in the 45-70 in level 2 & 3 rifles still stands, use the magnum primer especially with lighter weight jacketed bullet and heavier weight cast bullets. Larry Gibson. I agree, that's why I switched to IMR 4198 for the 45-70, it burns very clean and there is lots of data for it.Even IMR 4320 is to slow for optimal loads, particularly with barrels 26" or shorter. For a 300 grain bullet I use the following load which would be equally suited to your H&R: Marlin 1895 45-70 22" barrel. 300 grain Sierra (2.525" COAL), Hornady (2.55" COAL) or Speer (2.53" COAL) Winchester brass, 2.1" trim, if necessary.
na wode c183 When it comes to powder coating, finding the right company for your project is crucial. Whether you are looking to coat a small part or an entire vehicle, choosing a reliable and e... live in uelzenaaronpercent27s pending delivery meaning CHARGE TABLE FOR 45/70GOVERNMENT. (.457/.458 dia. bullet) USE LARGE RIFLE PRIMERS. POWDER MEASURING TECHNIQUE - Push the measure through the powder only once, then give the measure a slight shake sideways to level it off. Do not shake it down or add more than is recommended. 186 WIN. CAUTION: Do not use bullets heavier than listed for each type ...Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 45 customer ratings. 45 reviews | Write a review $ 41.99 - $ 295. ... X-Terminator is a double-base spherical powder designed for high volume varmint hunters who prefer the 223 Remington and demand a clean burning, accurate powder. ... most 20 caliber cartridges, the 222 Remington and 45-70 Government. Type:Â Â Â ... brazier watson funeral home obituaries Oct 17, 2017 · The data in CBH #3 with the Dacron wad will still be very close with the use of a Dacron filler. The use of 2400 with cast bullets at all levels in the 45-70 was dropped in the CBH #4 because they also dropped the use of the Dacron wad. Larry Gibson. “Deficient observation is merely a form of ignorance and responsible for the many morbid ...A. aalmcc4. 31 posts · Joined 2006. #5 · Dec 27, 2009. If loads with 1680 in the 45-70 is not listed by Accurate in their manuals, there must be a good reason. Burning speed is not the only criteria you should look at in picking powder. Nice medium loads in the 45-70 with cast bullets can be had with Reloader 7, and Accurate 5744. aflam sksyh arbycodycross todayks araqy 2. I just started to reload some 45-70 loads for my Henry 45-70 and I used the hogdon sight to look up bullet weight/measurements wich powder to use ect ect . My load is as follows . Using hogdon H4198 with 55gr powder and a 300 gr bullet (sierra pro hunter hp/fn and cci large rifle no. 200 . This is what the hogdon site suggests , but when I ...30 Dec 2023 ... 45-70 max load (400 gr bullet) · Comments73. altyzalkbyr Trailboss for the light loads, trapdoor level and pleasant to shoot all day long. Everyone has personal preferences and these are mine. All are great powders out there. A lot of people here also use 3031 and RL7. I haven't worked up any loads for the RL7 but I am going to in the near future. Bill. Team 45-70 #1569. used cars for sale near me under dollar5 000you wouldnsynonym for strap about One .45-70 load approximates the performance of the original .45-70 Govt black powder loading of a 405 grain bullet (.307 BC) at 1350 feet per second while the other is a 325gr Hornady LEVERevolution factory load (.230 BC). The .30-06 Springfield load is a 150 grain Nosler Partition (.387 BC) at 3,000 feet per second.FFFG goex used in 45/70. Made some Black powder screen method, not pressed for density, as I haven't made a press yet. After screening and grading looks like I have between 2 and 3 f size. I loaded 100gr of this homemade bp into a Traditions MZ 50 cail and shoved a saboted bullet down to touch the charge. Capped with 209 shotgun primer, set ...