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45/70 - the original long range caliber
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<blockquote data-quote="DMP25-06" data-source="post: 1731094" data-attributes="member: 27271"><p>My best 5 shot grouping during load development for my .45/70 was 1.4" , center-center , at 200 yards , using the long-range vernier tang peep-sight , with a 499 gr. cast lead spitzer bullet made from a mold that was cut to my design , over 62 grains Goex Cartridge Grade black powder , in Winchester brass , with a Federal 215 primer . Velocity was 1120 FPS with extreme spread of 4 FPS . The black powder was very consistent on velocity on all of the loads that we tested .</p><p></p><p>DMP25-06</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DMP25-06, post: 1731094, member: 27271"] My best 5 shot grouping during load development for my .45/70 was 1.4" , center-center , at 200 yards , using the long-range vernier tang peep-sight , with a 499 gr. cast lead spitzer bullet made from a mold that was cut to my design , over 62 grains Goex Cartridge Grade black powder , in Winchester brass , with a Federal 215 primer . Velocity was 1120 FPS with extreme spread of 4 FPS . The black powder was very consistent on velocity on all of the loads that we tested . DMP25-06 [/QUOTE]
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