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.45 COLT · November 10, 2007, 12:39 AM

I've used the SPEER 230 grain Gold Dot & the HORNADY 230 grain XTP in the .45 Colt. Taper crimp or LEE Factory Crimp die, either one works. No Ruger-Only loads, those bullets aren't built for those velocities.

DC

November 10, 2007, 12:39 AM	#2
.45 COLT Senior Member Join Date: May 18, 2004 Posts: 308	I've used the SPEER 230 grain Gold Dot & the HORNADY 230 grain XTP in the .45 Colt. Taper crimp or LEE Factory Crimp die, either one works. No Ruger-Only loads, those bullets aren't built for those velocities. DC