.45 Colt Ruger New Vaquero Load Data

25 published .45 Colt Ruger New Vaquero reloading recipes across 11 powders and 3 bullet manufacturers, with bullet weights from 225 to 285 grains and recorded velocities between 703 and 1,023 fps. Every load lists charge weight, velocity, COAL, primer and case where the source published it.

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Recipes
25
Powders
11
Bullet makers
3
Bullet weights
225–285 gr

Sample .45 Colt Ruger New Vaquero loads

The first 5 of 25 recipes.

BulletPowderChargeVelocityCOALPrimer
Speer JHP 225grHodgdon Universal Clays9.3 gr844 fps—Winchester cases and Federal 150
Hornady XTP-HP 230grAccurate AAC-512.0 gr907 fps—Winchester cases and Federal 150
Sierra JHP 240grAlliant Power Pistol9.3 gr860 fps—Winchester cases and Federal 150
Hornady XTP-HP 250grAlliant 240018.0 gr988 fps—Winchester cases and Federal 150
Oregon Trail Cast RNFP 250grAlliant Bullseye6.0 gr848 fps—Winchester cases and Federal 150

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