Load data for .45 Colt + 118gr Inceptor ARX Prefered Defense
28 suitable loads across 6 powder(s) for cartridge .45 Colt with 118gr Inceptor ARX Prefered Defense bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Hodgdon TrailBoss and Hodgdon HP38.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.285 in / 32.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.600 in / 40.64 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 15,954 PSI / 1,100 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.285 in / 32.64 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.600 in / 40.64 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 15,954 PSI / 1,100 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.45 Colt load data
Case Length (L3):1.266" | 32.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.348" | 8.8 mm
Case Capacity:41.6 gow | 2.70 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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