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Jerry45 · July 10, 2012, 06:13 PM

Pretty much the same as loading for .45 ACP or .45 long colt only more powder and LRP. 45/70 doesn't use the same bullet as the pistols. .45 ACP takes .454 bullets. 45/70 takes .458 bullets. Hope that helps.

July 10, 2012, 06:13 PM	#3
Jerry45 Senior Member Join Date: April 18, 2000 Location: Metairie, Louisiana Posts: 890	Pretty much the same as loading for .45 ACP or .45 long colt only more powder and LRP. 45/70 doesn't use the same bullet as the pistols. .45 ACP takes .454 bullets. 45/70 takes .458 bullets. Hope that helps. __________________ Guns are not dangerous! People are! RKBA!