Chart/Table for caliber vs Powder Bar needed?
Quote from StrongWinds on April 21, 2025, 10:15 pmHi All,
I am looking to reload 45 Colt with smokeless powder. Is there a listing for grains capacity of each powder bar?
Cheers,
Strong Winds
Hi All,
I am looking to reload 45 Colt with smokeless powder. Is there a listing for grains capacity of each powder bar?
Cheers,
Strong Winds
Quote from The Human Manual on April 22, 2025, 3:39 pmIt will vary a bit, as all powders have different densities. But as a guideline, as follows:
standard small powder bar 2.6- 20 grains
standard large powder bar 15-55 grains
If you are specifically using Trail Boss powder, use the large bar for powder charges 5 grains and up, due to its' bulkiness.
It will vary a bit, as all powders have different densities. But as a guideline, as follows:
standard small powder bar 2.6- 20 grains
standard large powder bar 15-55 grains
If you are specifically using Trail Boss powder, use the large bar for powder charges 5 grains and up, due to its' bulkiness.
