Download the Get Loaded® and Safe & Secure promo redemption forms. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. 10 gauge. What happened to Hodgdon's Cowboy Action Loads page? .44 Magnum: By no stretch of the imagination can the .44 Magnum be considered a cowboy load in the same way the others have, however today’s cowboy, or at least someone who has a pair of boots and a hat, is most likely to choose a .44 Magnum sixgun over any of the others. 44 Colt: Colt was caught flat-footed when Smith & Wesson brought out the .44 American and while they were waiting for the legal time when they could produce sixguns bored through cylinders they did the next best thing which was convert already in use 1860 Army percussion revolvers to fire a new cartridge, the .44 Colt. of Red Dot, 825 fps; 4.0 gr. Our goal is to provide you with useful information about the products we carry and the services we have to offer with the hope it will be easier for you to do business with us. Western Action Shooting. But I can't find it on their site. Action Shooters demand total reliability from their ammo — and Hornady delivers! I plan on using 200 gr. 12 gauge. Loading a full 40 gr. Gain a deep knowledge of ballistic science and access our improved ballistic calculator. All the .44s following close on its hells started life as black powder cartridges and any sixgun made prior to 1900 should only be used with black powder or black powder substitute loads. The last place to learn safe gun handling is at the movies or the TV screen and it’s a rare film that ever depicts recoil in any shape or fashion. Taffin’s most used bullets for assembling .44 Real Cowboy Loads are 357 Magnum of Unique for around 950 fps. Amazing, they even have data for 45 Long Colt on the last page. Go to Hodgdon's website click on then Scroll down to . of Unique I use in the .44-40 also works just fine in the short-barrel .44 Magnums giving a muzzle velocity right at 900 fps, and Hodgdon’s Universal can be used in place of Unique or go to 8.5 gr. .44 Special: When the .44 Special was introduced in late 1907, even though the brass was longer than the .44 Russian and the Triple-Lock sixgun was certainly stronger than the S&W Top-Breaks, for some strange reason it was loaded to the same level as the .44 Russian; they simply increased the black powder charge from 23 to 26 grains. I understand the powers-that-be in cowboy shooting have adopted a power factor (bullet weight times muzzle velocity divided by 1,000) of “60” as mininum. of black powder, muzzle velocity is from 750 fps to 810 fps, again depending upon granulation used and barrel length. The “40” in .44-40 stands for 40 gr. These loads are very pleasant shooting in any short-barrel .44 Magnum, and in a pinch, and at close range, will certainly handle anything the vast majority of us are ever going to run into at least in the lower 48 states. Like all Hornady ammo, our Cowboy™ rounds are engineered to perform flawlessly. If one wants to really be part of the spirit of the old West black powder can still be used not only in the old guns but any of the currently produced sixguns as well. .44 Russian: The Russians liked the S&W Model #3 American but they did not like the cartridge and because of this the modern sixgun cartridge was born. Switching to smokeless powder and the same bullet, 4.0 gr. Tried it again when I got home, and it appears to be gone. The Russians asked for a bullet of uniform diameter with all the grease grooves inside the case and the result was the .44 Russian which would later become the father of the .44 Special and then 50 years after that the grandfather of the .44 Magnum. 32 Auto. WW231, 775 fps, and 5.0 gr. The PDF was created in 2017, but the Rev. .44-40 bullet would only have to travel 300 fps to make “power.” The cowboys of old (and even those living today in the real world) would not be caught shooting a big bore sixgun with a powder-puff load like that — it’s embarrassing. of FFg black powder under an Oregon Trails 200 grain RNFP cast bullet gives a muzzle velocity of right at 1,000 fps in a 71/2″ sixgun and right at 1,300 fps from a Winchester levergun. Copyright 2019 sassnet.com Thanks to our swaged bullets, the projectile flattens at the target instead of fragmenting. When cowboy action shooting started almost everyone used .45 and .44 sixguns with the same level loads used on the frontier. Our propellants are the cleanest-burning, and the diamond knurling means the bullet is lubed the entire length of the bearing surface. Got to Hodgdon's website click on then Scroll down to , https://www.hodgdon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cowboy-action1.pdf. At one time a minimum velocity of 650 fps was suggested for revolvers, however that idea did not go very far, even though real cowboy loads from the last quarter of the 19th century were at this level or above. It wasn’t long before some discovered it was a lot easier to shoot fast first using .38 Specials, then light-loaded .38 Specials and now even .32s. In modern replicas using the same 240 grain bullet, which by the way is Oregon Trail’s .44 SWC, or the old round-nosed Lyman #429251, 4.0 gr. of TiteGroup gets us up to 700 fps. Traditional conical and flat designs have perfect symmetry when combined with knurling at the base of the bullet, which deliver increased stability and accuracy. There it is! of Red Dot or 5.0 gr. I was in town today having lunch and tried to find it on their Website, to no avail. of Alliant’s Power Pistol. My most used load is the same as I use for .45 Colt and .38-40, namely 8.0 gr. of Red Dot or WW231 is a very pleasant shooting 660 fps while 4.0 gr. Cat trainer, toothpick carver, and seasonal aspirin engraver. Sign up to receive new product announcements, special offers, and the annual product catalog. In duplicating the original .44 Russian load using 23 gr. Lengthwise the .44 Colt is in between the .44 Russian and .44 Special and uses the same bullets both these cartridges do. Unique clocks out at 765 fps. Looking for some load data for .45 Cowboy Special. Enter To Win A Altor 9mm & .380 Pistol Package. Thanks to our swaged bullets, the projectile flattens at the target instead of fragmenting. of Bullseye for about 775 fps, and 5.5 gr. Forty-four caliber sixguns and leverguns recoil. When cowboy action shooting started almost everyone used .45 and .44 sixguns with the same level loads used on the frontier. TiteGroup, 800 fps; 4.0 gr. With the Oregon Trail 240 SWC over 26 gr. ?? Action Shooters demand total reliability from their ammo — and Hornady delivers! It all adds up to the highest quality ammo on the market. The .44 Family: .44 American, .44 Colt, .44 Russian, .44-40, .44 Special and .44 Magnum. To put this in perspective a 200 gr. Originally the .44 Colt used the same style heeled bullet as the .44 S&W American, however currently produced replicas have been modernized to accept standard .44 bullets loaded in .44 Colt brass now made by Starline. The same 8.0 gr. Using modern .44-40 brass, 35 gr. of Nitro-100 gives 740 fps; 4.0 gr. That's one good reason I keep paper. 4/11 mark shows on the first page. Real Cowboy Loads in the Ruger or any .44 Magnum. Please bear with us as we are doing all we can to produce as much as possible. HA! 10mm Auto. cast bullet for around 775 fps. If a true Keith bullet is used, more powder space is afforded so simply increase any of the above charges about one-half grain for the same results. To duplicate the original I use 25 gr. of black powder or black powder substitute will give from 850 to 1,000 fps from a 71/2″ sixgun depending on the granulation used, with FFFg giving the highest muzzle velocity. ". of black powder. 20 gauge. Sign-up now to get more revolver content every Wednesday! Powered by Invision Community. That's it! I know that I can use .45 ACP data, butfigure those loads are necessary to work the action on a 1911. Select A Caliber or Gauge Below To View Recipes. By .44-40: The same year Colt introduced the .45 Peacemaker, Winchester brought out the Model 1873 levergun, chambered in the legendary .44 Winchester Centerfire (.44WCF) and now more commonly known as the .44-40. of Unique for right at 900 fps. Wondering if someone has some lighter loads. Unique, Power Pistol and Universal are excellent powders for Reproductions patterned after the 1860 Army percussion revolver do not have a top strap so one should be very careful as to what loads are used. Dutch oven cooking, camp fires and cheap tequila in no particular order. RNFP bullet. © document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Copyright Hornady®, Designed and developed by IdeaBank Marketing. The cowboy action loads section shows maximum loads by caliber and powder, while the expanded reloading data section shows the same maximum loads and the starting loads… Like all Hornady ammo, our Cowboy™ rounds are engineered to perform flawlessly. I've been going to hodgdonreloading.com, and there doesn't appear to be a link to it there. Modern .44-40 brass will not hold this much powder, however I have been fortunate to come up with some original balloon head brass which will. Thank you for your understanding and support.
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