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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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.45-70 Government (in a Marlin 1895 SBL)(Handloader TV)
.45-70 Government (in a Marlin 1895 SBL)(Handloader TV)
Warning! All loads were tested using a Marlin 1895 SBL, featuring a 19-inch barrel chambered in 45-70 Govt. with a Leupold VX-3HD 2.5-8x32 scope set to 8 power. Starline cases and Winchester large rifle primers were used throughout. Loads do not contain starting or maximum charges and were developed for Handloader TV production. Use caution and cross-reference data to establish safe starting and maximum charges. All loads were chronographed using an Oehler Model 35P placed 10 feet from the muzzle. The target distance was 100 yards. When developing loads using the Hornady FTX or MonoFlex bullets cases must be trimmed to 2.040 inches to ensure proper feeding and correct OAL. Weather conditions were as follows: Wind 10-14 MPH Gusts 20 MPH. temperature 77 degrees Fahrenheit. Altitude 5,000 Feet, Humidity 16.6% pressure 25.08 in HG.
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
250 Hornady MonoFlex Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1869
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.570; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 4.69; SD: 31; ES: 77
250 Hornady MonoFlex Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1913
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.570; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.91; SD: 10; ES: 25
250 Hornady MonoFlex Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1956
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.570; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.75; SD: 14; ES: 34
250 Hornady MonoFlex Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 2006
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.570; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.49; SD: 22; ES: 63
250 Hornady MonoFlex Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 2013
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.570; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.77; SD: 5; ES: 16
325 Hornady FTX Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 1883
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.585; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.93; SD: 10; ES: 24
325 Hornady FTX Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 1935
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.585; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 4.38; SD: 7; ES: 18
325 Hornady FTX Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 1970
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.585; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.37; SD: 6; ES: 15
325 Hornady FTX Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2006
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.585; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.84; SD: 11; ES: 30
325 Hornady FTX Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2035
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.585; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 3.18; SD: 4; ES: 10
405 Montana Bullet Works Lyman 457193 FN-PB Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1451
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.580; SD: 5; ES: 13
405 Montana Bullet Works Lyman 457193 FN-PB Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1496
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.580; SD: 4; ES: 10
405 Montana Bullet Works Lyman 457193 FN-PB Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1532
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.580; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 6.05; SD: 2; ES: 6
405 Montana Bullet Works Lyman 457193 FN-PB Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1570
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.580; SD: 5; ES: 12
405 Montana Bullet Works Lyman 457193 FN-PB Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1613
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.580; SD: 5; ES: 14
405 Montana Bullet Works Lyman 457193 FN-PB Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1654
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.580; SD: 9; ES: 26
405 HSM RNFP Hardcast .459" IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 1158
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.527; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.78; SD: .8; ES: 2
405 HSM RNFP Hardcast .459" IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 1648
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.527; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.61; SD: 35; ES: 79
405 HSM RNFP Hardcast .459" IMR IMR-4198 Subscribe 1595
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.527; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.35 w/ flyer, .93 w/o flyer; SD: 17; ES: 39
420 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Ramshot X-Terminator Subscribe 1572
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.415; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 3.40; SD: 9; ES: 26
420 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Ramshot X-Terminator Subscribe 1606
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.415; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.84; SD: 9; ES: 26
420 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Ramshot X-Terminator Subscribe 1609
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.415; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.99; SD: 11; ES: 29
465 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1314
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.400; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .72; SD: 4; ES: 12
465 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1359
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.400; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.58; SD: 9; ES: 26
465 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1408
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.400; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.49; SD: 10; ES: 27
465 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1448
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.400; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.28; SD: 9; ES: 23
465 Montana Bullet Works LBT w/ GC Accurate AAC-2200 Subscribe 1465
Remarks: COAL (inches): 2.400; 5-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.80; SD: 11; ES: 31