Unverified load 3856 in caliber .45-70 Government
LoadID 3856
Bullet Barnes Banded Solid
Bullet Weight 450 grs
Powder H4895
Powder Weight 42 grs
Primer Win Magnum rifle
Brass Make Federal
Barrel Length 18.5 (inches)
C.O.L 2.65 (inches)
Velocity 1380 fps
Group 100 yds (inches)
Submitted By Sharptail
Gun Info Marlin SS guide gun
Comment No crimp groove for lever action length loads. Crimped on bullet shank which measures .448. But with this powder and this long of bullet it is a compressed load so no worry of bullet movement in magazine tube under recoil. Africa anyone?