Ive used it for plinking loads up to why did i shoot that loads in my siamese mauser. I will be using cast performance bullets lead, flat nose in 405 grain and 300 grain. A medium burn speed propellant with many uses, imr 3031 has long been a favorite of 308 match shooters using 168grain match bullets. Reloading guide for centerfire cartridges more information. Eight years old is mighty young to turn loose with a 45 70, even with reduced loads. Winchester wst is a ball powder and the choice to duplicate 12gauge aa factory loads and standard velocity handgun loads. Take aim at rifle reloading data hodgdon reloading. I shot my marlin 1895 cowboy w 26 barrel today and wanted to relay my educational experience.
I took that data and loaded the 300 gr sierra and 54 grains of h4198. Do not use this data in springfield trapdoor rifles. It doubles as an excellent pistol target powder for such cartridges as the 38 special and 45 acp and many more. If youre unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as youd like. Data hornady reloading manual hornady eld match reloading hornady eldx reloading for 300 ultra mag hornady reloading. The shikari was put on an iron shotgun receiver, while the bc is put on a hardened steel high power rifle receiver, the sb2. Consistent, clean, low flash and smoke are benefits to the shooter. Im not looking for specific load data just want to know if one powder shoots better than the rest. Powder measuring technique push the measure through the powder only once, then give the measure a slight shake sideways to level it off. Indeed, it will forever remain unsurpassed as an overall shortrange.
Of the 3 it tried, 2400 shot the cleanest and most accurate. When i pulled out my hornady manual 325 gr bullets arent listed, so im assuming they are a new product. Handgun the handgun section contains loads for the more popular handgun cartridges utilizing the handloading components commercially available at the time our tests were conducted. Metallic search results search loads metallic calibers. Most accurate load tested compressed load because nosler, inc. Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the. I find that interesting as it appears that one cannot easily get enough varget into a 45 70 case to exceed the safe operating pressure of the marlin 1895 45 70. Our load data is only for use in the new breed of strong action rifles such as those listed below. Welcome to the predator masters forums be sure to visit the main predator master website at.
Need some reloading data for 4570 alaska outdoors forums. It is equally effective in smallcapacity varmint cartridges from 223 remington to 22250 remington, and its a great 3030 winchester powder. Never use this data for powders that may have similar numerical designations. I have found very little smokeless loading data for the 45 70 in this bullet weight and pressures of 29000 or less.
Reload data from three powder companies is included in this one reloading manual. These are near maximum loads, you should use 10% less to start. On line free load data and references marlin owners. I am going to start reloading 45 70 and i was wondering if anyone had a load using unique. Ive been thinking about putting together some 350gr and 420gr or 450gr loads with this powder and not really sure where to start. Team old pharts, team marlin express, team 3030, team 4570, team. This data is intended for use only in modern, marlin 1895 rifles in good condition. Right click on the image of the load data and use save as. Occasionally, we will temporarily publish load data on this page when a bullet becomes available and is not yet listed in the latest edition of the handbook. All accurate 2015 accurate 2200 accurate 2230 accurate 5744 accurate lt30 accurate lt32 alliant powder reloder 10x alliant powder reloder 7 hodgdon benchmark hodgdon h322 hodgdon h335 hodgdon h4198 hodgdon h4895 hodgdon trail boss hodgdon varget improved military rifle imr 3031 improved military rifle imr 4064 improved military rifle imr 4166 improved military rifle imr 4198. I just test fired my 45 70 with 3 different powders and there seemed to be quite a difference in accuracy. Im wondering if anybody with the new manual can get me some load data for imr 4198, imr 3031, and imr 4895, or varget if its.
Need some reloading data for 45 70 alaska outdoors forums. Hodgdon lists maximum compressed loads of varget for both the 350 grain hornady and 400 grain speer that do not approach the maximum safe operating pressure of the marlin 1895 45 70. Simplest approach is to go to the starting loads for the next heaviest bullet of similar description. By clicking the i agree button, i understandaccept and will agree to abide by the precautions and warnings outlined above. The section for 45 70 lever guns only lists the speer 400gr fp, fortunately for me. If ever you are unsure of your load data, or if you detect any.
The kernels were shortened to improve metering and necessary elements were added to make it insensitive to hot or cold temperatures. This fastburning rifle powder gives outstanding performance in cartridges like the 222 remington, 221 fireball, 4570, and 450 marlin. This data must be used only with imr smokeless powders. The most uptodate and comprehensive 223 rem data available new data for. If you intend to handload for your 4570, use only data presented in a modern. H4198 vs imr4198 for 4570 ftx 325 gr the high road.
I got some 325gr hornady ftx bullets for my 45 70 a while ago, and decided to make some loads with them today. Min charge max charge optimal charge bullet make bullet type. Id like to keep the velocitys in the 1200fps with the. The saami map value for this cartridge is 28,000 psi. As vista outdoor operations llc has no control over individual handloading practices or the condition of firearms in which the resulting ammo may be used, we disclaim. Reloading tutorial using 405 grain hard cast and 35 grain vihtavouri n powder. Just some reloading info for those who load 45 70 using the hornady ftx bullets. Do not shake it down or add more than is recommended. All loads use federal brass, winchester small rifle primers. With the loads you are describing, this can be a simple interpolation of data. Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the handbook of cartridge reloading. All load data for the 4570 government rifle cartridge rifle. It is also outstanding in cartridges like the 444 marlin and 7. Then select your bullet weight, powder manufacturer and powder type.
The coals with barnes original spitzer bullets, as well as with 300 and 350 grain spitzer tsx bullets, exceed the saami maximum coal of 2. All load data for the 4570 government rifle cartridge free download as word doc. It is primarily a pistol powder but has some application in rifles. Discussion in handloading and reloading started by peterk1234, jan 20. Vectan powders cover all the applications of pistol and rifle reloading and are proposed in four.
This video covers loading the 325 grain ftx flex tip bullet into 45 70 government. A few of the 4570 loads and bullets from my archive, leftto right. Varmint shooters with smallbore cartridges love it. Every container of alliant smokeless powder is backed by a. Trail boss is based on new technology that allows veryhigh loading density, good flow through powder measures, stability in severe temperature variation, and, most. Free download ebook, handbook, textbook, user guide pdf files on the internet quickly and easily. Refer to the current speer reloading manual for handloading instructions. Three ways to get the hornady handbook of cartridge reloading. Video is intended for those new to reloading so please share if you found it. I am looking for a good hunting load for hogs and other large game and a funtoshoot load. All accurate 1680 accurate 4100 accurate 5744 accurate no.
Loads prepared in this manner are fairly stable as far as being carried in your pocket. Unique 4570 load data hey all, ive put together a nice load using unique with a 405gr cast boolit. Anyone who has worked with the 4570 government with loads. Do not use barnes spitzer shaped bullets in tubular magazines 45 70. Anyone who has worked with the 45 70 government with loads using blackpowder, smokeless to match blackpowder performance, or smokeless loads at higher pressure, soon learns that this cartridge offers phenomenal performance. Trail boss was designed specifically for lowvelocity lead bullets suitable for cowboy action shooting.
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