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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
  • alliant reloading data
  • reloading brass
  • shotshell reloading
The Ultimate Reloading Manual

.45 ACP / .45 Auto (Handloader issue #277)

.45 ACP / .45 Auto (Handloader issue #277)
Warning! Notes: All loads used Federal Gold Medal Match 150 primers and Starline cases. Minimum cartridge OAL: 1.190 inches; maximum cartridge OAL: 1.275 inches; maximum case length: .898 inch; and trim length: .888 inch. Temperature was 33 degrees Fahrenheit during testing. (Handloader Issue #277 - April, 2012)
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
185 Nosler HP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 1170
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.210
200 Hornady HP-XTP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 1031
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.230
200 Speer SWC/TMJ Match Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 958
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.270
200 Hornady FMJ-C/T Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 902
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.245
200 Oregon Trail cast SWC-BB Hodgdon Titegroup Subscribe 867
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.240
230 Oregon Trail cast RN Winchester W-231 Subscribe 827
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.265
230 Hornady HP-XTP Vihtavuori VV-N350 Subscribe 910
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.230
230 Hornady FMJ-FP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 1003
Remarks: +P; overall loaded length (inches): 1.212
230 Sierra JHP Alliant Red Dot Subscribe 863
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.230
230 Speer Gold Dot HP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 953
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.200
230 Speer FMJ-RN Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 825
Remarks: overall loaded length (inches): 1.260
230 Nosler FMJ-RN Alliant Bullseye Subscribe 810
Remarks: mil spec; overall loaded length (inches): 1.255
250 Oregon Trail cast RNFP Alliant Power Pistol Subscribe 934
Remarks: +P; overall loaded length (inches): 1.200