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What year was the .45 Shot cartridge developed?
Which branch of the Armed Forces was it developed for?
What was the powder and charge was used?
Which branch of the Armed Forces was it developed for?
What was the powder and charge was used?
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Sixties
USAF
2 gr Bullseye
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4.9grs of Bullseye.
1909?
Army?Comment
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XL-650 to feed the: .45ACP's Les Baer Concept V, Ruger SR 1911, Ruger Nightwatchman,custom built Colt M1911, Springfield .45ACP Loaded.. 9MM SA Range Officer,Ruger P-85, Springfield Stainless 9MM loaded, SA 9MM 5.25" XDM, Springfield 9mm Stainless Range Officer, STI double stack .45ACP.
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XL-650 to feed the: .45ACP's Les Baer Concept V, Ruger SR 1911, Ruger Nightwatchman,custom built Colt M1911, Springfield .45ACP Loaded.. 9MM SA Range Officer,Ruger P-85, Springfield Stainless 9MM loaded, SA 9MM 5.25" XDM, Springfield 9mm Stainless Range Officer, STI double stack .45ACP.
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1904-05
Army Cavalry
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EDIT: Just read the "Shot" part of the question. Oops. .45 shot has been around since WW2 so USAF is out.Last edited by C.W.M.V.; 09-20-2010, 11:00 PM.Comment
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If the sixties is wrong, then fifties?
Probably 4 grains Bullseye.
Note original question is about ratshot
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A matter of terminology:
A branch of the US Armed Forces that Flew Airplanes.
Army and USAF will be considered correct.
Bullseye is the correct Powder.
The outstanding answers are:
The Date
Amount of Bullseye in Grains?
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5 grainsComment
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year: 1905 ?
Branch: Army
Powder: 12 ?Shoot to Kill not to Wound !
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ok looked it up
I will say this everyone is close but not quite on
Shoot to Kill not to Wound !
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XL-650 to feed the: .45ACP's Les Baer Concept V, Ruger SR 1911, Ruger Nightwatchman,custom built Colt M1911, Springfield .45ACP Loaded.. 9MM SA Range Officer,Ruger P-85, Springfield Stainless 9MM loaded, SA 9MM 5.25" XDM, Springfield 9mm Stainless Range Officer, STI double stack .45ACP.
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