Purpose-built for revolvers and lever guns, Barnes Pioneer 45 Colt ammunition delivers massive expansion and weight retention with flawless feeding. Each 250-grain round is engineered for superior terminal performance and deep penetration.
Bringing classic American firearms back into serious service requires ammunition engineered with equal respect for tradition and performance. Barnes Pioneer ammunition answers that call.
This ammunition is designed specifically for revolvers and lever-action rifles. Every round reflects careful engineering for terminal performance—the kind of ballistic behavior that matters when it counts.
Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition loaded to exacting standards. The Barnes Original bullet design has proven itself across generations of hunters and shooters. In the 45 Colt, this 250-grain projectile achieves the balance of velocity, expansion, and penetration that made this cartridge legendary.
Whether you're hunting with a classic revolver or bringing a lever gun back into service, Barnes Pioneer ammunition delivers the performance your firearm was designed to provide.