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    .45-70-Bobht 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:10 PM  Number of Views: 16968 

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     GUN TYPE   

    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   30-1
     CALIBER TYPE   45-70
     RATING   8
     LEAD SIZE   540
     POWDER TYPE   Swiss 1 1/2
     POWDER AMOUNT   62 gr
     PRIMER   Federal 215
     BRASS   Winchester
     BARREL LENGTH   34"
     F.P.S   1170 (apx)
     GROUP SIZE   3.5" @ 300 yards
     OVERALL LENGTH   2.95"
     GUN DETAILS   Pedersoli John Bodine (Rollingblock)
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  
     SUBMITTED ON   08 Dec 2006
     SUBMITTED BY   Bobht

    .45-70-powderburnerr 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:10 PM  Number of Views: 16876 

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    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   Victory PGT/sharps t
     CALIBER TYPE   45-70 BP
     RATING   9
     LEAD SIZE   545
     POWDER TYPE   Goex express 2F
     POWDER AMOUNT   64 gns
     PRIMER   Federal match rifle
     BRASS   remington
     BARREL LENGTH   34
     F.P.S    1182
     GROUP SIZE   1.5 vert 1,5 hor
     OVERALL LENGTH   2,96
     GUN DETAILS   
    C sharps 34 in barreled with C,Sharps midrange tang and sharps pattern globe front with modified open crosshair insert.
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  cartridge was loaded with 64 gns of Goex 2F express with light compression . a .60 veg wad seated on topafter compressionin a fireformed case bullet hand seated and a light taper crimp added to hold bullet . this load has 1 grease groove showing. and holds consistantly to 750yds yds
     SUBMITTED ON   07 Apr 2006
     SUBMITTED BY   powderburnerr

    .45-70-milkman-2 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:08 PM  Number of Views: 16894 

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    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   Lee RN lead
     CALIBER TYPE   45-70
     RATING   8
     LEAD SIZE   500
     POWDER TYPE   Herco
     POWDER AMOUNT   14.0
     PRIMER   CCI
     BRASS   REM
     BARREL LENGTH   22
     F.P.S   1055
     GROUP SIZE   1.0" @ 50yd
     OVERALL LENGTH   2.73
     GUN DETAILS   NEA Handi Rifle
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Felix lube
    dacron filler
    This load is very accurate and hits at 50yd where my hunting load hits at 100yd, and much easier on the shoulder
     SUBMITTED ON   10 Mar 2007
     SUBMITTED BY   milkman

    .45-70-milkman 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:07 PM  Number of Views: 16903 

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    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   Lee RN lead
     CALIBER TYPE   45-70
     RATING   8
     LEAD SIZE   500
     POWDER TYPE   H4895
     POWDER AMOUNT   46.0
     PRIMER   CCI
     BRASS   REM
     BARREL LENGTH   22
     F.P.S   1491
     GROUP SIZE   1"@100YD
     OVERALL LENGTH   2.73
     GUN DETAILS   NEA HANDI RIFLE
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Felix lube
     SUBMITTED ON   10 Mar 2007
     SUBMITTED BY   milkman

    .45-70-the Nyack Kid 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:06 PM  Number of Views: 16649 

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    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   Lyman 457643 cast ou
     CALIBER TYPE   45-70 lever action
     RATING   0
     LEAD SIZE   450
     POWDER TYPE   IMR 3031
     POWDER AMOUNT   45 grains
     PRIMER   WLR
     BRASS   W-W
     BARREL LENGTH   22 inch
     F.P.S   1570
     GROUP SIZE   2 MOA
     OVERALL LENGTH   
     GUN DETAILS   1886 winchester extra-lite New made in Japan
    this load will do 2 moa @ 100 yards from my rifle
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Information taken from Lyman , they give a load range between  38.5 to 47 grains of IMR 3031 . other sourses suggest that 52 of IMR 3031 grains is max for this bullet
     SUBMITTED ON   29 Jan 2006
     SUBMITTED BY   the Nyack Kid

    .45-70-Anonymous-5 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:06 PM     Number of Views: 16682 

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    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   cast pro
     CALIBER TYPE   45-70 brown-hiwall modern
     RATING   10
     LEAD SIZE   465
     POWDER TYPE   imr 4198
     POWDER AMOUNT   40 grains
     PRIMER   wwm
     BRASS   rem
     BARREL LENGTH   28 inch
     F.P.S   1700
     GROUP SIZE   2inch 5 shot 100yds
     OVERALL LENGTH   2.560 will chamber mine
     GUN DETAILS   browning hiwall strong action.not max.
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  
     SUBMITTED ON   24 Apr 2008
     SUBMITTED BY   Anonymous

    .45-70-BarryinIN-4 

    Published on 10-24-2014 09:05 PM  Number of Views: 16634 

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     GUN TYPE   

    .45-70
     FIREARM  RIFLES
     LEAD TYPE   Beartooth cast WLNGC
     CALIBER TYPE   .459
     RATING   8
     LEAD SIZE   425
     POWDER TYPE   IMR 3031
     POWDER AMOUNT   45.0 gr
     PRIMER   WLR
     BRASS   W-W
     BARREL LENGTH   22"
     F.P.S   Est. 1600-1675
     GROUP SIZE   2.5" (three in .5")
     OVERALL LENGTH   
     GUN DETAILS   Marlin 1895S
     OTHER DESCRIPTION  Only load I've yet tried with this bullet.
    I like it, and will try more.
     SUBMITTED ON   18 Jul 2007
     SUBMITTED BY   BarryinIN

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BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
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