Load data for .45 ACP + 185gr Hornady HAP

88 suitable loads across 17 powder(s) for cartridge .45 ACP with 185gr Hornady HAP bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star and Hodgdon TrailBoss.

.45 ACP cartridge with combo bulletSeated DepthL3 = .898 in / 22.81 mmL6 = 1.275 in / 32.38 mmSeated Depth = .182 in / 4.62 mm

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 0.898 in / 22.81 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.275 in / 32.39 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 18,855 PSI / 1,300 bar.

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Load Specifications

ImperialMetric
Case Length (L3):0.898" | 22.8 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.201" | 5.1 mm
Case Capacity:25 gow | 1.62 cm³
Primer Size:Large Pistol (LP)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):18,855 psi | 1,300 bar
Barrel Length:5.0" | 127 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist

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