Quote Originally Posted by Outpost75 View Post
Bullseye was used to assemble factory smokeless loads in .45 Colt for about 100 years.

A charge of 6.5 grains with the Saeco #955, 255-grain flat-nosed Cowboy bullet, cast 1:30 tin-lead, approximates the vel;ocity of factory load, shoots to the fixed sights of my Colt New Service M1909 and is accurate. The group shown shot off sandbags at 100 yards using then 65-year old eyeballs.

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Old Ideal 454424 6.5grns BE, my favorite load in the colt. This at 50yds from 4 5/8" NM Blackhawk rested on range bag

Yes, the trigger and guard just so happened to make a smiley face with the print in the paper target, fitting I think