Overall maximum cartridge length for the 45 Colt is 1600 inches but the FTX bullet has a long ogive so cases have to be shortened to 1215 inches to stay within this length. 45 Long Colt 250 Grain Round Nose Flat Point - 1000ct.
The 45 Colt and single-action revolver are a powerful and useful combination.
45 long colt bullets reloading. Add to Wish List. Right click on the image of the load data and use save as. 452006 reloading the 45 Colt aka Long Colt with Trail Boss powder Ive owned and shot a Ruger Vaquero in 45 Colt for about 6 years.
Cowboy shooters often load down to 700 fps or so. My light 45 Colt load is a Missouri Bullets 250gr LRN bullet over 56gr Trail Boss. 8122018 As an example the 45 Colt with a 250-grain bullet at 800 fps will kick more than a 38 Special with a 158-grain bullet at 800 fps.
Out of Stock The 45 Colt 250 RNFP coated bullet is hard cast with 92-6-2 certified. 10252014 More recently when looking for a light load I tested two favorites in the 45 Colt W231 Red Dot and added Trail Boss for the first time. 451452 Bullets are a very common caliber and are used in a number of handguns as well as some rifles.
Wet-tumbled and polished once fired 45 Colt pistol brass sourced from indoor ranges. Extra brass cases are included to make up for any mixed calibers unusable pieces or other defects that may. CORBON AMMO 45 LONG COLT P 200GR.
Open up the load data page you wish to download. And that was a commercial round. The first category contains loads within the 14000 psi or 15900 cup SAAMI maximum pressure limit.
45 Colt 250 RNFP-Coated. You can also click on the image and a pdf version will open in a new window. Currently my favorite normal.
1242011 A minor modification in loading technique is required for the FTX bullet. Ten years ago much of my loading for the 45 Colt consisted of 300 grain bullets at 1100 to 1200 feet per second for use in the Ruger Blackhawk or Freedom Arms Casull revolver. Winchesters 250 grain lead round nose ammo.
JHP 20-PACK 2821 Read more. Some not all of the major reloading manuals list two categories of 45 Colt loads. 1252019 His 45 Colt bullet was 454424 and was available for decades from Lyman.
Weight bullet for the 45 Colt cartridge. Winchester Ammo USA45CB Super-X 45 Colt LC 250 gr Lead Flat Nose LFN 50 Bx 10 Cs 5916 Read more. These loads are safe in all modern 45 Long Colt revolvers in good operating condition.
The skived PowerJacket was added in 1984 making this bullet an excellent choice for 45 Colt vintage or modern handguns. 45 Long Colt PLEASE BE AWARE. May include a variety of headstamps and manufacturers.
2262019 Addeddate 2019-02-26 162101 Identifier TheCompleteReloadingManualForThe45Colt Identifier-ark ark13960t1rg38202 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 110 Extended OCR. 240 gr JHC 100ct grain 8820 Jacketed Hollow Cavity SportsMaster bullet was introduced in 1977 in response to requests for a standard. LEAD-RN 20-PACK 2821 2665 Read more.
45 ACP Reloading brass and bullets for sale with free shipping. 45 Long Colt 200 Grain Round Nose Flat Point - 500ct. Sierra Sports Master Handgun Bullets 45 cal 451.
WIN AMMO SUPER-X 45 LONG COLT 255GR. 45 Caliber 451 452 Reloading Bullets We have a wide selection of 45 caliber bullets for reloading some of the most popular handgun cartridges in the world like the 454 Casull 45 Super 45 GAP and of course 45 ACP which is the caliber of choice for one of the most famous and recognizable pistol designs of all time the Colt 1911. 45 ACP 45 GAP 45 Long Colt 454 etc are some common uses.
This load still takes up a lot of the working time of the RCBS RockChucker or Dillon but I find myself shooting some milder loads quite a bit more often. 2 45 Long Colt 250 Grain RNFP Black Hills 3 45 Long Colt 225 Grain JSP Federal American Eagle 4 45 Long Colt 225 Grain Federal Champion LSWCHP 20 Rounds 5 45 Long Colt 250 Grain LRN FP Fiocchi 6 45 Long Colt 255 Grain CMJ Fiocchi 7 45 Long Colt 255 Grain Lead Flat Nose Cowboy Hornady. A s the impact of COVID-19 continues to evolve as well as the instability in some our nations large metropolitan areas the demand for reloading components is in extremely high demand.
LRNFP 50-PACK 4495 4268 Read more. Load is a Missouri Bullets 250gr LRN and 255gr LSWC bullet over 105gr HS-6 with a WLP primer. In all that time ive only found one load that shot true point of aim with any kind of accuracy.
Using the same Hi-Tek Black bullet coatingwhich reduces friction and leading simultaneouslyon a 250-grain round-nose lead bullet Choice Cowboy offers the classic formula for the 45 Colt driving that bullet at a muzzle velocity of 820 fps for a combination suitable for all the various 45 Colt. One problem inherent with the original 454424 was the fact that when sized to 0451 to 0452 inch the crimping groove almost disappears. Lyman now offers it as 452424 and it is a 255-grain bulletor thereabouts depending upon the alloy used.
Spent primers are still in the cases and should be removed before beginning the reloading process. I have fired 45 Colt loads with a 165-grain bullet at 650 fps.
