Feb 12, 2025 · Hey all, I made a post yesterday regarding 45 Colt ammo and received many good replies, thanks! I figured I would elaborate a bit on my circumstances for more advice. I'm a property …

Jul 14, 2008 · just got a marlin .45lc and took it to a buddy to show off. to my surprise, he had one for about 15 years and used to load his own bullets and deer hunt with it. most of his shots were under …

Oct 31, 2016 · Does anyone know if standard 45 colt loads would be good to carry for bear protection? I was looking at the Hornady LeverRevolution ammo (225 grain bullet at 950fps) and people had good …

Oct 4, 2012 · A quick check by dropping a 45LC into the chamber of my 45-70 H&R. Half expected the shell to drop to far into the chamber, but enough rim to keep it from doing it. There might be enough …

May 4, 2015 · If you're looking at something like Buffalo Bore's Deer Grenade rounds, you're best off with a long arm, or at least one of the heavy Ruger's. I'm on a revolver kick lately, and had to pull …

Jan 25, 2015 · For the .45lc, use .45 sabots from Ballistic Products, the blue ones... I load 158 gr .38 cast wad cutters, over 5 grains of Red Dot. I like to load the .444 Marlin cases with black powder …

May 22, 2016 · I just purchased an 1858 Pietta Remington .44 cal and a .45lc conversion cylinder to go along with it. Now the instructions say not to exceed cowboy loads...

Jul 25, 2021 · I have this little near useless .410/.45LC double barreled pistol. I know I won't be firing it enough to go to the trouble and expense of a box of either caliber. However since I do have a supply …

Feb 17, 2025 · I've shot one that was 45LC and 410, very unimpressive. Barrel length is not long enough for any type of decent velocity, you could watch the 45LC hit the ground about 60y out. …

Jan 12, 2014 · I like .45LC single action revolvers for SASS shooting, but I have some concerns about the ballistics of the venerable .45LC. How does it perform at 100 yards out of a lever action? I know …