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Whats better for deer 30-30 or 45-70?

Whats better for deer 30-30 or 45-70?

45-70 is overkill on deer. 45-70 is a good choice for hunting situations where you might need to take a shot at ranges over 200 yards. Of the two, the . 30-30 Winchester does have a flatter trajectory and a little bit longer effective range, especially when using modern ammunition like Hornady’s LEVERevolution line.

What is the strongest 45-70 round?

Buffalo Bore produces one of the hottest . 45-70 loads available with a 405gr jacketed flat point bullet propelled at 2,000 feet per second for a tooth rattling 3,597 foot pounds of muzzle energy. Combined with modern bullet construction, these enhanced loads dramatically improve the performance of the .

What is the biggest caliber lever action rifle?

.444 Marlin
45-70 when that cartridge was not available in any new lever action rifles; at the time it was the largest lever-action cartridge available. The . 444 resembles a lengthened . 44 Magnum and provides a significant increase in velocity….

.444 Marlin
Primer type large rifle
Ballistic performance

Is the Winchester Model 1886 deluxe case hardened?

There is the Model 1886 Deluxe Case Hardened comes with a curved pistol grip, checkered stock and case-hardened appointments and a 24-inch octagonal stock, chambered in .45-70 Government. The Model 1886 Deluxe has a similar conformation to the Case Hardened variant, except that it is available in .45-70 and .45-90, a new option for 2020.

Is the Winchester 1886 takedown rifle in good condition?

Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Rifle in RARE .33 WCF. SN #139287. Mfg. in 1906. LOP 13 1/2″. 24″ round barrel with an excellent bore, bright with strong rifling. The Special Order Fanc …Click for more info Winchester 1886 chambered in .40-82 W.C.F. is in good condition.

Where can I buy a 1886 Winchester 45-70?

FOR SALE IS AN ORIGINAL WINCHESTER 1886 CARBINE IN 45-70 GOVERNMENT. IT INCLUDES A LETTER FROM THE CODY FIREARMS MUSEUM.

What kind of ammo was the 1886 Winchester?

The Winchester Model 1886 is a lever-action repeating rifle designed by John Browning. The idea was to have a lever-action rifle which could handle the more powerful cartridges of the era. The original intent was for the 1886 was to handle the U.S. Military 45-70 ammo. Later, the 1886 was chambered in 45-90 WCF,.40-82 WCF and.50-110 WCF.