..45 ACP 185gr. load data?

puccini

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Apr 14, 2006
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I noticed that Nosler doesn't publish 45ACP load data.
I shoot a 5" 1911 and I use VV310, Winchester match cases and Nosler 185gr. HP bullets.

My usual load is 4.2 but has anyone had experience with this powder and bullet?

Gerry
 
My experience is with W231 and Universal Clays.
I shoot 230 gr bullets.

JD338
 
Cartridge : .45 Auto (ACP) (SAAMI)
Bullet : .451, 185, Hornady HP/XTP 45100
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 1.275 inch or 32.39 mm
Barrel Length : 5.0 inch or 127.0 mm

Predicted Data for Indicated Charges of the Following Powders.

Matching Maximum Pressure: 18374 psi, or 126 MPa

or a maximum loading ratio or filling of 105 %

These calculations refer to your specified settings in QuickLOAD 'Cartridge Dimensions' window.
C A U T I O N : any load listed can result in a powder charge that falls below minimum suggested
loads or exceeds maximum suggested loads as presented in current handloading manuals. Understand
that all of the listed powders can be unsuitable for the given combination of cartridge, bullet
and gun. Actual load order can vary, depending upon lot-to-lot powder and component variations.
USE ONLY FOR COMPARISON !

Powder type Filling/Loading Ratio Charge Charge Vel. Prop.Burnt P max P muzz B_Time
% Grains Gramm fps % psi psi ms
--------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------
ADI AP 90 87.2 9.4 0.61 1096 88.1 18375 4084 0.591 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil P803 70.5 8.0 0.52 1091 99.7 18375 3778 0.615 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant POWER PISTOL 75.2 9.3 0.60 1084 76.6 18375 4169 0.600 ! Near Maximum !
Lovex-D0051 73.1 8.4 0.55 1076 78.9 18375 4054 0.603 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil P804 62.5 7.6 0.49 1076 100.0 18375 3470 0.621 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori 3N37 77.1 9.3 0.60 1072 86.4 18375 3886 0.603 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N350 80.1 9.1 0.59 1070 86.8 18375 3813 0.598 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant UNIQUE 75.0 7.5 0.49 1069 94.3 18375 3796 0.617 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 501 63.8 8.7 0.56 1066 91.0 18375 3779 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 506 64.8 7.1 0.46 1063 97.2 18375 3682 0.623 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N330 70.2 7.1 0.46 1062 99.7 18375 3387 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
Lovex-D0361 58.6 9.4 0.61 1060 76.4 18375 3867 0.604 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate No.5 56.7 10.0 0.65 1058 74.1 18375 3868 0.604 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant BULLSEYE 63.4 6.6 0.42 1056 95.0 18375 3584 0.609 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon HS-6 61.7 9.5 0.62 1054 83.3 18375 3728 0.607 ! Near Maximum !
Somchem MP200 68.8 7.9 0.51 1054 92.9 18375 3635 0.617 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot Silhouette 61.1 8.3 0.54 1054 91.6 18375 3619 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
Winchester WAP 61.3 8.3 0.54 1053 91.2 18375 3617 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
Winchester 540 56.8 9.1 0.59 1053 86.1 18375 3682 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot True Blue 57.7 9.1 0.59 1052 85.9 18375 3681 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 504 58.6 9.1 0.59 1052 85.9 18375 3681 0.608 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AP 100 90.3 9.7 0.63 1051 77.7 18375 3728 0.604 ! Near Maximum !
Lovex-S0202 68.1 7.4 0.48 1047 96.4 18375 3445 0.614 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AP 70N 61.6 6.8 0.44 1046 99.3 18375 3392 0.628 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon Universal 68.2 6.8 0.44 1046 99.3 18375 3392 0.628 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N340 73.1 7.6 0.49 1045 94.5 18375 3462 0.612 ! Near Maximum !
Somchem MS200 72.5 7.4 0.48 1045 95.4 18375 3479 0.623 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 515 69.9 7.1 0.46 1031 97.8 18375 3224 0.617 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate Solo 1250 72.6 6.8 0.44 1028 98.8 18375 3134 0.615 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 509 67.0 6.8 0.44 1028 99.6 18375 3114 0.620 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate No.2 54.2 7.1 0.46 1022 91.2 18375 3278 0.615 ! Near Maximum !
Winchester 231 57.0 6.7 0.44 1022 99.5 18375 3067 0.621 ! Near Maximum !
Ramshot Zip 50.9 6.7 0.44 1022 99.5 18375 3067 0.621 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil P801 59.0 6.5 0.42 1020 100.0 18375 2851 0.636 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N320 66.2 6.1 0.39 1019 100.0 18375 2821 0.623 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon HP38 55.5 6.6 0.43 1018 99.7 18375 2999 0.622 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant GREEN DOT 68.4 5.9 0.39 1010 100.0 18375 2866 0.638 ! Near Maximum !
Lovex-D0323 47.0 6.1 0.40 1008 98.1 18375 2997 0.614 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AS 50N 65.0 5.9 0.38 1008 100.0 18375 2835 0.639 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate Nitro 100 66.1 5.4 0.35 1005 100.0 18375 2796 0.625 ! Near Maximum !
Lovex-S0111 57.9 6.1 0.40 1005 99.6 18375 2869 0.614 ! Near Maximum !
Accurate Solo 1000 65.6 5.7 0.37 991 100.0 18375 2633 0.628 ! Near Maximum !
Alliant RED DOT 68.2 5.3 0.34 990 100.0 18375 2600 0.633 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon TiteGroup 45.7 5.8 0.38 987 100.0 18375 2572 0.626 ! Near Maximum !
ADI AS 30 66.2 5.3 0.35 973 100.0 18375 2451 0.637 ! Near Maximum !
PB Clermont PCL 514 58.5 5.1 0.33 962 100.0 18375 2327 0.633 ! Near Maximum !
Rottweil P805 70.4 5.4 0.35 962 100.0 18375 2348 0.653 ! Near Maximum !
Norma R1 68.7 5.4 0.35 961 100.0 18375 2343 0.653 ! Near Maximum !
Vihtavuori N310 52.1 4.7 0.31 944 100.0 18375 2140 0.638 ! Near Maximum !
Hodgdon Clays 58.6 4.4 0.28 908 100.0 18375 1939 0.647 ! Near Maximum !
 
puccini":28yp6now said:
Thanks lots.
That more info than I expected.

gerry


That is how we roll around here.

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