.45-70

Understanding the 45-70 Primer Size: A Guide for Reloaders

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The 45-70 Government: A Classic and Its Reloading Needs The 45-70 cartridge, officially known as the 45-70 Government, holds a revered position in firearms history. Born in the late 19th century, this robust cartridge was originally developed for the U.S. Army’s Springfield Model 1873 rifle. Its legacy stretches across battlefields and hunting grounds, marking its … Read more

45-70 Ballistics Chart: Unveiling the Trajectory, Velocity, and Energy of the Legendary Cartridge

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Unlocking the Fundamentals of Ballistics Muzzle Velocity and Ballistic Coefficient The iconic .45-70 Government cartridge resonates with a rich history and a reputation for raw power. From its origins on the battlefield to its continued relevance in hunting and target shooting, the .45-70 has maintained its place as a favored round for generations. Understanding its … Read more

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