A new cartridge, 45/70 Government Light Recoil , was adopted at that time. .45-70 fired a .45-caliber 405-grain projectile over 70 grains of black powder at a face velocity of approximately 1,200 fps. The new cartridge had the official military designation .45-70-405. The caliber was .458″ (11.6 mm) and a 20″ 1-round rifle.
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45/70 Government Light Recoil. All chambered firearms (in good condition) are safe for this caliber. This includes Trappdor Springfield. It’s loaded with the same 300-grain Hornady JHP used in our full-power 45/70. Velocity is 18″ barrel at 1,410 fps.
45/70 Government Light Recall 300gr JHP Is the hatch secure?
45/70 Government Light Recall 300gr. JHP (Safe in Trapdore Springfield) Order Delay Note: Due to supply chain restrictions, please allow up to 6 months of delay before shipping. Please read our home page for more details. This is our 45/70 blowback lighter. All chambered firearms (in good condition) are safe for this caliber.
- New Starline brass
- Hodgdon Powder
- Boxer-primed, reloadable
- Hornady jacketed hollow point
- Safe in all 45/70 rifles
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