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HITTMAN420
06-27-2008, 07:07 PM
I have a loaded springfield 1911 and I would like to reload with imr4227 powder but I can't find any data for it can anyone help me find this info.
Thank You in advance HITTMAN420

Alk8944
06-27-2008, 07:28 PM
4227 is not appropriate for .45 ACP, that is why you aren't finding data for it. It is much too slow.

faucettb
06-27-2008, 10:08 PM
Yup, to slow. You might want to get a couple of manuals or look up some of the online manuals from the powder makers like Hodgden for appropriate powders for the 45 ACP.

Cartridge Loads - Hodgdon Reloading Data Center - data.hodgdon.com (http://data.hodgdon.com/cartridge_load.asp)

HITTMAN420
06-28-2008, 08:21 AM
I thank you for your input and it helped me not to make a big mistake.I am new at this so any help is very much welcome. HITTMAN420