Back in the old old days that would take a deer....horse...bear....bad ol' cowboy...Rifletom wrote: ↑Fri Jul 10, 2020 1:51 pmSlugnut, I use the Missouri 250gr rnfp coated bullets in my Henry .45Colt, 20" barrel. Powder is 8.0-8.5gr Unique. Over the screens, it avg is 1075-1100 fps MV. I don't hunt with it, but, it will hit clay pidgeons at 100 yards if I'm careful. Hope this helps.
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Ha! You ain't kidding!fortyshooter wrote: ↑Fri Jul 10, 2020 5:05 pmBack in the old old days that would take a deer....horse...bear....bad ol' cowboy...Rifletom wrote: ↑Fri Jul 10, 2020 1:51 pmSlugnut, I use the Missouri 250gr rnfp coated bullets in my Henry .45Colt, 20" barrel. Powder is 8.0-8.5gr Unique. Over the screens, it avg is 1075-1100 fps MV. I don't hunt with it, but, it will hit clay pidgeons at 100 yards if I'm careful. Hope this helps.