Loads for 45 70

cactus-man

January 01, 2010 13:14

Any one use mild loads for a 450 gr cast bullet in the 45 70? JC

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  elubsme

  January 01, 2010 14:32

  My universal load for cast bullets is 13 grains of unique. I shoot 350, 410 & 465 grain cast bullets. I size .459 & lube with RCBS green. This load shoots equally well in my Contender carbine, TCR, Siamese Mauser or my 1888 trapdoor. Ed

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  XXCross

  January 01, 2010 15:08

  You might try 15gr of 4759. (IMR - DuPont)

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  cactus-man

  January 01, 2010 18:12

  Thanks will give each a try. JC

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  MIKE WISKEY

  January 02, 2010 05:25

  or some 'trail boss'

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  CapnMidnight

  January 02, 2010 19:16

  +1 for Trail Boss, great for plinkin loads.
  W.D.

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