Originally Posted By: rlb
I would give Hornady a call and I'm sure they can get you started. Western(Ramshot) powders has a program that they use that can give you a starting and max load for their powders.


Their load charts are also online...i'll go look them up and update this post shortly.

http://www.ramshot.com/powders/loadguide/Ramshot%20Load%20Guide%20V4.3b.pdf

This is a 15 page PDF file. The 45-70 is in the Rifle section and for a 24" barrel, but you could figure it out close enough to get some starting loads.

Last edited by guitarpicva; 03/02/2010 1:01 PM.

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