Load data for .44-40 WCF + 180gr ACME FP COATED
18 suitable loads across 2 powder(s) for cartridge .44-40 WCF with 180gr ACME FP COATED bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are ReloadSwiss RS 14 and Hodgdon TrailBoss.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.305 in / 33.15 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.592 in / 40.44 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 15,954 PSI / 1,100 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.305 in / 33.15 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.592 in / 40.44 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 15,954 PSI / 1,100 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.430 | 180gr | FP COATED
Cartridge:.44-40 WCF load data
Case Length (L3):1.305" | 33.1 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.290" | 7.4 mm
Case Capacity:40 gow | 2.59 cm³
Primer Size:Large Pistol Magnum (LPM)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):15,954 psi | 1,100 bar
Barrel Length:5.5" | 140 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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