45-70 vs 444 Marlin Which Lever Gun Cartridge Is Right
Two big-bore lever guns, one action. Here's how to pick.
Norma MRP
Norma MRP: versatile single-base extruded magnum rifle powder, ideal for 7mm Rem Mag and 300 Win Mag while covering heavy-bullet 243 Win loads.
Norma 204
Norma 204 is a slow-burning, single-base rifle powder ideal for heavy bullets in medium-to-large cases, prized for clean burn, lot consistency and precision.
45-70 vs 30-06 Power or Range and How to Choose
Comparing 45-70 and 30-06 for real hunting scenarios.
Alliant Steel
In the specialized arena of non-toxic shotshell reloading, Alliant Steel serves as the definitive industry standard for high-performance waterfowl applications. Since the federal mandate transitioning from lead to steel shot for waterfowl hunting, ballisticians have struggled with the physical limitations…
The Buffalo Cartridge Family 45-70 vs 45-90 and 45-110
Comparing the big three 45-caliber black powder rounds.
Alliant Extra-Lite
In the evolving landscape of high-volume shotshell reloading, the drive toward lighter shot charges has shifted from a niche preference to a mainstream necessity. Alliant Extra-Lite was engineered specifically to address this shift, filling a critical gap in the propellant…
45-70 vs 450 Bushmaster Which Big Bore Is Right for You
Two big bores, one bullet diameter, very different
Alliant BE-86
In the landscape of modern handgun propellants, Alliant BE-86 has rapidly ascended to a position of prominence as a high-performance, multi-purpose powder designed specifically for the needs of the 21st-century handloader. Originally developed as a specialized canister propellant for high-volume…
Avoid These 45 70 Reloading Mistakes Before They Cost You
Common reloading errors can ruin brass. This one can ruin you.
Vihtavuori 3N38
Vihtavuori 3N38 represents the technical pinnacle of high-velocity, high-pressure handgun propellants designed specifically for competitive shooting disciplines. Originally developed by the Finnish manufacturer Vihtavuori to meet the rigorous demands of IPSC and USPSA shooters, Vihtavuori 3N38 has earned a legendary…
Black Powder and Pyrodex Loads for the 45-70 Government
Loading the 45-70 with black powder the way it was meant to be shot.