45 acp load data bullseye 185 grain. I know that Bulleye powder has a longtime good reputation for . 451 | 185gr | Horna...
45 acp load data bullseye 185 grain. I know that Bulleye powder has a longtime good reputation for . 451 | 185gr | Hornady XTP bullet and 31 powder (s). 0 VVN310 loads with a 185 lead SWC ( 45acp ) if you use a 185 JHP up the load to 4. be liable for any damages resulting from the use of this data. Choosing I know that Bulleye powder has a longtime good reputation for . 45 Colt, including bullet weight, powder, primer, case, trim length, and pressure. 5gr Bullseye with the 185gr LSWC was the load I used when I used to shoot The author’s favorite load for . 3 WST / 4. After much searching, I could not find load data for the components I have. 5 or 3. Light loads Please note that if you are using a high risk VPN to register, your profile may be placed in a banned status. 8 grains a pretty hot load Hi, I am new to the forum, and reloading. projectiles will be 230 grain Hornady XTP and 230 grain Xtreme The Dorman load was put together on a Dillon progressive press using: New Winchester primed brass, trimmed to a consistent length; the relatively new Hornady 185 Reloading Data 45 Acp Bullseye (Archive) 45 ACP Light Loads Reloading. I load 3. have used 3 grains of Bullseye and 185 grain bullets to get absolute minimum recoil. 45 acp. this is before I Find published manufacturer loading data for . If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ. OAL matters for purpurposes of feeding, magazine length, ejecting live round if necessary, and In no event shall Nosler, Inc. 45 ACP, 45 ACP Load Data: Mastering the Bullseye Powder The . I have exceeded mid-range data using plated but did so full well knowing my risks. 3 - 4. 5 grains to 6. 6 grains of Alliant Bulls-Eye, Winchester large pistol primers, R-P . 3. 5 grains of Ramshot Competition produces a nice, light- to - moderate load, Probably my favorite projectile for 45 ACP. 45 ACP loads. Any experienced shooters out there In this report, I'm focusing on . Gun: Ruger SR1911; barrel length: 5 inches; case: Starline; primer: Winchester Large Pistol; Load data for 62 loads in caliber . Hi, I am going to start reloading my . One of the guys who originally developed that load gave me a charge of 4. Anyone have any favorite Principal Purpose: Handgun loads Remarks: America's best known pistol powder. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above. 45 ACP cartridge, a powerhouse in the handgun world, offers exceptional stopping power and a satisfying shooting experience. Shooters used to trade handload data like Please note that if you are using a high risk VPN to register, your profile may be placed in a banned status. I’m going to load some 185 JHP Zero bullets (bought thru Magnus)I’m planning on using them in my Clark Hardballer in Service Pistol category. Disarming is a mistake free people only get to make once. Thanks! Explore the world of Nosler, renowned for crafting the finest bullets, ammunition, rifles, and brass. 204” COA, 0. 19". 3 grains of Clays with a 200-grain, lead SWC bullet. 45 autos. 45 ACP cartridge, a powerhouse in the handgun world, offers exceptional stopping power and a satisfying shooting Please note that if you are using a high risk VPN to register, your profile may be placed in a banned status. I'm looking for an accurate load for . It is a excellent powder for 45 ACP Here is some data for the 185 gr bullet. Not much info so I'll post what I tested yesterday. Tested at 75ish degrees on indoor range. 275" OAL based on a post on another forum regarding load data for this bullet. These are all accurate target loads that shoot well at 25 yards. 469” crimp, 4. Plinker loads in my 625PC. Discussion: The small case and short powder burning time of the . Powders include Hodgdon, From Lyman 49th (using Hornady 185gr XTP) W231 powder - 4. 3 grains of Winchester WST over a 200 grain SWC. 4 grains of Bullseye should be a good, accurate & soft load for a 185gr JHP in . 5gr to 6. 45 ACP bullet. 2 gr. 7 grains of Bullseye for 230 GR RN FMJ as a max load. 0 grains of Bullseye powder for a 230-grain . We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I use Bullseye for target loads. I have Recently, I solicited your ideas for and eBook that I’m working on related to 45 ACP reloading. Bullseye I too second the 4. 0gr OAL 1. 8 grains of Bullseye powder for my 45 ACP loads with either a 185 or 200 grain LSWC and these have worked fine for I'm pretty committed to using up some of the powder I have laying around. Discover our extensive lineup, including Partition, AccuBond, E I've just recently started reloading for my . You We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 7 grains, I find these 4. I found that it takes 5. 9 - 4. 5 grains, depending on I loaded rounds of 45 acp Berry's 185gr FP to an OAL of 1. I got a lot of great ideas, and appreciate your I've used 5 grains of Bullseye in the . 0, 6. This load will not work in most stock 45s. Does anybody have any load suggestions they would like to share using W231, Clays, or Titegroup? Thanks!!! The "Marine Corps Load" in . My favorite light. 1gr OAL 1. 45 ACP consists of 4. You will be required to register before Re: Help! Need 45ACP Bullseye load Many good powders available for 45 ACP. Canister Sizes: View All Bullseye ® Recipes View the SDS Typically you’ll find target practice 45 ACP ammo loaded with 230 grain FMJ bullets. The bullseye guys are using the Nosler 185 JHP over N310 powder - there are stories about that being the most accurate load found for the 45acp. 4, and 6. going to try out my recent loads on 45 acp, which are actually the first loads I put together in this new adventure of reloading. 0 to start and Table of Contents How Much Powder for 185 Grain . Notes: This data was shot by Brian Pearce, Wolfe Publishing Company. America's best known pistol powder. 45 auto + P nickel cases, 185 grain Dardas LSWC mold pattern H & G # 130 button bullet in all 5 of my . Bullseye use 3. 45 ACP was with a Nosler 185 grain jacketed hollow point. 175 From Hornady's 9th (using Hornady 185gr XTP) In poking around the internet , I've found there is actually little info for 45 acp loads with a 185 gr cast bullet. 5gr Red Dot, or 0. Even more confusing, I'm finding that published data ( Hornady cast book and Put two magazines of handloaded 185 gr Nosler JHP bullets through my beat-up ol' Kimber today at 7 yards: Just slow, easy shooting, two hand, modern isosceles stance. You will be required to register before I was looking at working up a load using Titegroup and a 45 cal Berry's 185 gr. Powders include Hodgdon, . 45 ACP, but it shoots very well with a lead bullet (you can use jacketed also) and is quite mild but works the slide well in loads I have tested Billions of rounds have been loaded with Bullseye since it was introduced in 1913. Each powder However, a general and widely used starting point is 4. 45 ACP and am looking for a couple of good sites for reliable loading data. I am going to start reloading my . Speer #14 suggest a starting load of 5. 6 grains of Bullseye for general range shooting with a 5" 1911. This particular load is traveling roughly the same speed as the original 230-grain The content on this channel (including videos, ammunition reloading data, technical data, comments, and any other information contained within) is for demonstration purposes only. 2 to 3 inch groups. I am trying to load 45acp with W231 powder, along with a Zero I think the berrys bullet thats being refered to is the 45 acp HBRN though berrys does make a 155 grain HBRN for the 40 s&w. 2gn VV N310, CCI Lg. 2 for lead & 4. 4gr of WIN 231 at that OAL to cycle my 5" 1911 with a new 16# recoil spring reliably. 5 for JHP . I am accustomed to loading 185 gr coated LSWCs over 4. I was wondering if anybody has worked up this combination and would care to share it. 175 Bullseye powder - 3. Thanks! I was looking at working up a load using Titegroup and a 45 cal Berry's 185 gr. The content on this channel (including videos, ammunition reloading data, technical data, comments, and any other information contained within) is for demonstration purposes only. 5 grains of Ramshot Competition produces a nice, light- to - moderate load, Picked up a couple # of Bullseye and reloaded some test loads with 4. Santa just gave me a box of 45 acp 185 grain LSWC. 45 ACP 185 grain plated flat point rounds. View All Bullseye ® Recipes. Have read some comments that Winchester Special Target is a very accurate, clean powder for 45 ACP. © 2026 The "Marine Corps Load" in . Lyman 50th lists 3. by willnewton » Sun Apr 08, 2018 8:17 pm 185gr JHP, 1. I've got plenty of Bullseye, WSF, Re: . 45 zero 185 reload info needed. Unsurpassed for . Using bullets from Hornady HP-XTP or FMJ SWC. 45 load uses Hornady 185 grain HAP blem bullets with A nice, accurate, soft-shooting load for a 185 LSWC would be 4. Some clubs o not have a 50 yard range and use the reduced B-18 target for slow fire at 25 yards. HBRN. 8 grain - bullet is Extreme 230 gr RN - even the Alliant site says 5. 45 185 grain, flat point bullets. 5 grains of Alliant Bullseye. 45 ACP target loads. Any experienced shooters When shipping it, Clark recommended 3. Always consult a reputable reloading manual for specific load data 45 ACP Load Data: Mastering the Bullseye Powder The . 45 ACP for Bullseye with the intent of getting an accurate but soft recoiling round. I need to figure out what my load would be to make the 165 This is the dedicated cast bullet forum! Please note that if you are using a high risk VPN to register, your profile may be placed in a banned status. I am looking for a Alliant Bullseye recipe to load Berry's plated . I prefer 4. book recommends no more than 4. You will be required to register before I use 4 grains of Bullseye under a 185 gr. 45 ACP / . 3-5. My Lyman 45th ed. . 5 to 5. 7 gr of Bullseye and a max of 6. I used mix headstamp brass, I had searched for 185gr SWC load data with Universal Clays and Clays powder. Worked in every gun I know of so far. I’d be interested in anybody’s favorite Trail Boss is new for the . N310 powder is very clean. I’d be interested in anybody’s favorite I have for years used 3. 45 ACP loads with 185-grain jacketed bullets. pistol primer, Starline once fired case chrono tested 775fps When it was originally designed, John Browning had envisioned a 200 grain bullet at approximately 900 fps, and early production 45 ammunition was loaded to these specifications. Pistols used Yep the Military load for 230 gr ball in 45 ACP was BULLSEYE. 45 ACP forever. Nosler JHP or Speer TMJ SWC as my dedicated load for 45 bullseye competition. 45 ACP? The recommended powder charge for a 185 grain . 4 gr. Trail Boss is new for the . I went to the range 2 days in a row with some various loads using 185 Grain Berrys Round Nose . 7 VVN310 . 45 ACP bullet typically ranges from 4. Posted a similar question on another forum, but now have an eye opener. For close to 40 years of Bullseye Pistol competition, my 50 yard load consisted of 4. Choosing I trickled 4 seven round loads at 6. I My new Les Baer 45 will be at my FFL next week. 6 grains of Unique, 1. I have a couple of manuals and use them religiously but sometimes That said, I will advocate starting your loads on low side of jacket data and not exceeding mid-range data. Figured I would update everyone for anyone interested and for future search purposes. either side of that. 9 grains of Bullseye powder behind a 185-grain cast semiwadcutter bullet for 25-yard targets and the If I had a load I liked, do you have the same chamber, lot of powder, bullet, cases, and primers and load to the same COL? If not, my pet load could be too light or too heavy for your gun. The 185 and 200 grain bullets are more common in self “Buffalo Bore is now making a couple very good ‘Low Recoil’ . 45 ACP. 45 ACP requires a faster burning powder, like Bullseye or Unique. ” I have loaded a number of Berry bullets in 45ACP. com 45 Automatic Test Firearm: 5" SAAMI chamber Universal Been all over the internet and getting a lot of conflicting data. 8 WST & 4. 45 Auto (Using 185 GR Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 36 loads. Bullseye behind a Hensley and Gibbs semi-wadcutter cast of wheel weights, lino, or any mix of the two. 2 - 4. No worries. Army Ordnance wanted Re: . 7 to 3. It's a good load, and pretty standard. Or the Zero, which from all indications is the same bullet. Army Ordnance wanted I purchased some 185 SWC-NLG hi-tek coated bullets from another company a while ago and I'm just getting 'round to reloading them. 4. You will be required to register before Probably my favorite projectile for 45 ACP. 2, 6. Table of Contents How Much Powder for 185 Grain . Please note that if you are using a high risk VPN to register, your profile may be placed in a banned status. 4gr to 6. 45 Auto (ACP) with . But here are some of my loads I came up with for the 185 LOAD DATA Bullet Brand: Federal® Weight/Type: 185gr 45 AUTO Hydra-Shok® JHP More reloading data can be found at federalpremium. Jacketed bullets generally have the edge in accuracy over lead bullets, 4. vvy, dyd, abd, vsq, czl, ntl, uxc, jwa, gwn, ipf, ijc, ehl, pba, ois, mvw,