450 Marlin vs. 45-70: A Head-to-Head Comparison
A Look Back: Roots and Evolution The Forty-Five Seventy Government The forty-five seventy government has a history deeply intertwined with the American frontier. Created in the early eighteen seventies for the U.S. military, the cartridge quickly became a standard. Its name reflects the specifications: .45-inch caliber, 70 grains of black powder. Initially adopted for the … Read more