Data is now online for 64 rifle cartridge types and 26 pistol cartridge types. The pdftools package provides functions for extracting text from pdf files. Max load, approach with caution not tested general notes. Looking at a local supplier, rogers better bullets. I have shot the 4570 leverevolution ammo, and yes, the case is slightly shorter than the standard 4570 case. Other vihtavuori powders, such as n5, n150, and n550 are also very popular for other match and hunting cartridges. Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the. I thought about starting at the recommended loads for. Take aim at rifle reloading data hodgdon reloading. Vihtavuori reloading data updated for seven cartridge types. I have shot the 45 70 leverevolution ammo, and yes, the case is slightly shorter than the standard 45 70 case.
Do not shake it down or add more than is recommended. Reading pdf files into r for text mining university of virginia. I recently acquired an 1895 and want to start loading for it. If anyone has an older manual with this data and could snap a picture for me, that would be great. You might try this lasercast load data, i think you have to use the bottom table for your reproduction sharps. Powder measuring technique push the measure through the powder only once, then give the measure a slight shake sideways to level it off. Most accurate load tested compressed load because nosler, inc. In an article by gil sengel handloader, mayjune 1988 titled classic loads for modern 45 70 rifles he mentions one gallery load, the 455140. Tested in a marlin guide gun, 18 12 barrel, hornady case, winchester wlr primer, col 2.
The problem is i am having a hard time finding reloading data and info for the 45 110. Even though i now had loads for 4570 using these 405 gr cast bullets, i wondered what hornady 325 gr leverevolution ammunition would chronograph. As jimkim shared, it is not much, but it is enough that if you do not resize the case, and try to load a regular bullet into the hornady case, the bullet will fall in. In the scan pdf file dialog box, specify the pages in the file that you want. Today being presidents day, i took the day off to celebrate. Ive been checking out load data and reading up on it, did a forum search here and read the previous posts on the 6x45, and posts on lots of. Brand new i loaded some rounds using h4198 and a 300 gr sierra hp. This guide is not intended to be a reloading textbook, but rather a list of recommended loads for. When i pulled the load data from hodgdons site they had 3 categories for the 45 70.
Okay, not a 350 grain bullet but a light load anyway. I have been shooting cowboy action for a while and i got my quiqley. After my limted use of n3 i think i found a new powder. Loads with no figures have not been tested to date, and are approaching max.
I cleaned and trimmed all the 4570 brass that i had on hand to load some 300gr pills for the 1895 marlin. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. I can get 5 pounds of rl 22 for the price of 4 pounds of vv n165. Using bullets from saeco 881 roundnose, rcbs 45500bps. Thanks for the data pinsnscrews, that load data is that of standard 10mm loadings but with velocities of the 14 barrel. If you turn this manual to the hodgdon powder section it lists pb with a starting load of 4. I was wondering if anyone out there has used trail boss powder for the 45 110. Then select your bullet weight, powder manufacturer and powder type.
I selected a starting load from the lever action section and worked up to some teeth shattering loads that almost got some blood from my eyebrow. The 4570 behaves most like an overgrown pistol cartridge when loaded with unique and the 405. Barnes ttsx bt 80 nosler ballistic tip, varmint 85 speer sp 87. Not so much for hunting, more for target work at first, till i find a load that is accurate out to 100yds. W ater w lr 4570 government 300 grain strong action only w inch ester 24 p acn or. My loads are a bit milder being high trapdoor, level 1 to low level 2 loads. The problem i ran into with going down in velocity was point of impact would rise too far from my heavy load so i went back to 15 gr and stopped. Per barnes, its the triple shock starts at the max load for their x bullets i dont have access to a barnes loading manual and dont even know if they cover a 500 gr. Top load in the hodgon book about 2425 gr of powder, cheap to feed have a teenager that loves to shoot and low recoil. When i pulled the load data from hodgdons site they had 3 categories for the 4570. He listed the data by pressure levels, but 4320 is not listed at all. I was hitting just a hair low of center at 100yds using the h4198 loads, about 3 moa open sights leaning on my gear bag.
In the updated tables, youll find vv powder recipes for a wide variety of bullets from hornady, lapua, nosler. The 45 70 behaves most like an overgrown pistol cartridge when loaded with unique and the 405. This information is provided for informational purposes only. If you want some load data that is in print, my lyman 46th edition list a 322gr cast bullet with unique starting at 9. 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. If you wish to help out, please include as much information as possible about the load and firearm. I dont think you can neck size a slightly tapered case like the. You cannot use spire point bullets in a lever gun with a tubular magazine. If youre unsure, or just want options, check as many boxes as youd like. This is designed to allow choosing to load just the relevant map data, or a subset of the map data. Id like to put together some light loads, but all my books only show trail boss, which is impossible for me to find right now. I understand they are different powders but hornady data shows only a 50 fps or so increase in mv using the imr. Ive worked up some loads with 40 grns of imr 4198 using a 405 grn flat nose meister bullet, but have not fired them yet.
All loads use federal brass, winchester small rifle primers. For flexible usage, we provide our reloading data in metric and imperial dimension systems, i. Hsve seen it lose 150 fps when a load worked up at 70 was chronographed at zero. Original winchester model 1886 lever action and model 1885 singleshot rifles known to be in good condition that have been thoroughly checked out by a competent gunsmith. Powders include hodgdon, imr, accurate, alliant, vihtavuori, goex. I have been a shotgun reloader for 25 years but never really needed to load rifle shells. I didnt measure velocity today but wow what a difference in trajectory. All velocity figures are average of 10 shots taken at 3 feet from muzzle. This makes no difference to a deer or elk, but 100yard point of impact andor accuracy can be affected, sometimes quite noticeably. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed.
Reloading data a list of some loads, that were reported from our clients to be accurate. The problem is i am having a hard time finding reloading data and info for the 45110. Looking at various sites, it seems the heavier the better in the marlin. If you load pointy tip bullets in a tubular magazine the tip of the bullet can dent the primer of the round in front of it and kaboom the leverrevolution bullets have rubbery tips so they wont dent a primer. Load to access graph by powder type to compare 450 marlin and 4570 350gr loads. Any current manual from the major reloading companies will list three separate levels of load data for the. Id like to put together some light loads, but all my books only show trail boss, which. Verbinden mit pdfdateien in power bi desktopconnect to pdf files in power bi desktop. July 21st, 2011 vihtavuori reloading data updated for seven cartridge types. He says it can be duplicated by using 5 grains of fffg, an over powder wad, two lubed wonder wads, and a 457 rb seated on the last wad. I selected a starting load from the lever action section and worked up to some teeth shattering loads. 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. I was wondering if anyone out there has used trail boss powder for the 45110. Jul 21, 2011 load info on lapuas vihtavuori reloading data page has been updated or added for the following calibers.
Hornady manufacturing company develops and publishes reloading data for the handbook of cartridge reloading. 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. To view this reloading guide in a pdf format, click the red button below. If the load charges appear to be blacked out follow these steps. So the 6x45 is a good place to start as well as the other 6 mongoose data i have. Im looking for load data for my 6x45 shooting 55 grain bts does anyone have any data for this. However if you check hodgdon web page thats not correct.
The level 1 data is for the springfield trapdoor and original winchester 1886s. I have found when comparing load data for identical powders and bullets between the lyman 49th with the hornady 8th edition that the lyman tends to be a bit more conservative. Jul 29, 2015 you cannot use spire point bullets in a lever gun with a tubular magazine. H4198 vs imr4198 for 4570 ftx 325 gr the high road. I pretty much stuck with h322 and left over bullets 60 to 70 gr odd lots of left over br bullets but i found that speer makesmade a 70gr hp bulk bullet tnt i think. The key to its innovation and performance is the patented elastomer flex tip technology of the ftx and monoflex. This data must be used only with imr smokeless powders.
Vihtavuori powders loading information online daily bulletin. Hornady 8th edition lists the same load data for the xtp hollow point and the xtp flat point. Vihtavuori has updated and enhanced its reloading information, adding vv powder load recipes for many more cartridge types. What i mean is in the imr section of the manual it lists pb as an example to have a starting load of 5. Do not use these data in either of the prior two sections of 45 70 data trapdoor and lever actions.
Replica not original sharps model 1874 single shots. Sub gun lee loading manual states the following for a 405gr bullet starting load 27. I felt this couldnt be right, and called my gunsmith. Any of you guys willing to take a picture of the load data in these manuals. Even though i now had loads for 45 70 using these 405 gr cast bullets, i wondered what hornady 325 gr leverevolution ammunition would chronograph. Verbinden mit einer pdfdatei in power bi desktop microsoft docs. If you will share with me your load data, i will include it in the book. Accuracy is average of 2 five shot groups at stated distance. Jessica brooksstevens hunts cape buffalo in mozambique. Again, this is 80 gr lighter bullet than the ones we were testing. If you read our 2011 super shoot report by james mock, youll see that vihtavuori n3 powder is the overwhelming choice of top shortrange benchrest shooters for loading their 6ppcs.
Leverevolution represents a breakthrough in ammo design for lever action rifles and revolvers. Norma load datanorma pistol and revolver cartridges. These are near maximum loads, you should use 10% less to start. These data are intended for the 1895 lever action marlin only. Sep 16, 2016 vihtavuori powders loading information online. I was sitting here tonight looking at the load data. Our load data is only for use in the new breed of strong action rifles such as those listed below. I did not experience this with standard 45 70 cases. I dont have any other 6mm243 rifles everything i load for is either bigger or smaller so ill start with what is coming with the barrel and go from there. I like accurate xmp5744 powder because it is bulky and fills up the big. Never use this data for powders that may have similar numerical designations. Incorrectly reloaded cartridges can result in damage and. Pressures peak when the bullet is still partially within the case, most likely. Heres some online load data that i have used and found very useful.
Jul 28, 2006 i have been shooting cowboy action for a while and i got my quiqley. You can load the same pdf file more than once with different. Reloading guide to provide handloaders with current data for accurate powders. Does anyone possibly have load data for the barnes triple shock, 500 gr. I hear alot of good things about vv powders and am getting ready to place an order for one of the above. Currently, i have 945 loads for everything from 55gr bullets up to 100gr bullets. Bullet bullet type bullet weight grains gram diam inch mm cartridge length inch mm primer norma powder load weight grains gram velocity vo fts ms norma 65701 soft point semi pointed 50 3. All cartridge measurements are saami maximum and due to variations from. The best range load for this powder, bullet and rifle seems to be around the 45 gr of imr 3031 mark. Using bullets from saeco 881 roundnose, rcbs 45 500bps. I did not experience this with standard 4570 cases.
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