Sellier & Bellot 45-70 Government 405gr Soft Point
Classic 45-70 Government ammunition with 405-grain soft point bullets. Delivers 1,509 fps muzzle velocity and 2,044 ft-lbs of energy for reliable performance on range or in the field. 20 rounds per box.
Proven Performance in America's Most Iconic Rifle Cartridge
Sellier & Bellot's 45-70 Government ammunition represents a time-tested approach to one of the most versatile rifle cartridges ever developed. This loading pairs a 405-grain semi-jacketed soft point bullet with carefully selected components to deliver consistent, dependable performance.
Bullet Design and Construction
The semi-jacketed soft point bullet features:
- Lead core for weight and energy transfer
- Precisely engineered jacket designed for controlled expansion
- High weight retention through impact, ensuring deep penetration
This combination makes the round suitable for both target work and hunting applications where reliable expansion is essential.
Ballistics and Performance
- Muzzle Velocity: 1,509 feet per second
- Muzzle Energy: 2,044 foot-pounds
- Bullet Weight: 405 grains
- Rounds per Box: 20
Reloading-Friendly Components
Each round uses:
- Brass cases for durability and reloadability
- Boxer primers for straightforward reloading procedures
A Manufacturer's Commitment
Sellier & Bellot has built its reputation on field-tested ammunition that delivers consistent results. Their wide selection of caliber offerings and focus on quality projectiles make this 45-70 loading a dependable choice for shooters who demand performance from America's most legendary rifle cartridge.
Features
- cartridge: 45-70 government
- grain weight: 405 grains
- quantity: 20 rounds
- muzzle velocity: 1509 feet per second
- muzzle energy: 2044 foot pounds
- bullet style: jacketed soft point
- case type: brass
- primer: boxer
- caliber: .45-70 govt.
- bullet weight: 405 grains
- case: brass
- packaging per box/case: 20 per box/ 240 per case
