.38-40 Winchester / .38-40 WCF "Legacy of Lever Guns" Load Data

23 published .38-40 Winchester / .38-40 WCF "Legacy of Lever Guns" reloading recipes across 10 powders and 4 bullet manufacturers, with bullet weights from 155 to 180 grains and recorded velocities between 975 and 1,860 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.

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Recipes
23
Powders
10
Bullet makers
4
Bullet weights
155–180 gr

Sample .38-40 Winchester / .38-40 WCF "Legacy of Lever Guns" loads

The first 5 of 23 recipes.

BulletPowderChargeVelocityCOALPrimer
Speer GD 155grAlliant 240022.1 gr1,829 fps——
Speer GD 155grHodgdon Universal Clays10.0 gr1,532 fps——
Sierra JHC 165grAlliant 240016.5 gr1,330 fps——
Sierra JHC 165grAlliant 240022.1 gr1,860 fps——
Sierra JHC 165grAccurate AAC-915.1 gr1,162 fps——

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