Oct 27, 2023 · Hodgdon's Perfect Pattern Data? By Reverend P. Babcock Chase October 27, 2023 in SASS Wire

May 10, 2020 · Gentlemen, I have a collection of reloading bookmarks encompassing a wide variety of handgun load data, both new and old. Everybody here has a similar...

Jul 8, 2012 · For anybody who is interested I recently completed some tests using Hodgdon Leverevolution powder and the 30-30 cartridge. My brother in law has a 189...

Jun 7, 2024 · With Clays and Claydot powder being really scarce and other "old faithful" powders in short supply I ran across Perfect Pattern gunpowder from Hodgdon which is readily available.

Mar 20, 2022 · The Hodgdon site still lists loads for WaaLite, but it is no longer manufactured. You can find data for subsonic loads, and they will recoil less than a standard 1200 fps load, but …

Jul 16, 2025 · That being said, there is a load in the Hodgdon load data that’s available online that will work very well for cowboy. Look under 1oz loads with STS hulls and Perfect pattern …

Apr 24, 2018 · Hodgdon's data for 231 and a 160g bullet shows a starting load at 17,900 psi, well above the 45 Colt's 13,000 +/- load maximum. It is for a jacketed bullet, so pressures will be …

Data for reduced loads used to be far more common, but not much appears in manuals anymore, apparently because most rifle handloaders want high velocity. However, if the powders listed …

Mar 13, 2023 · I didn't see a particular forum so was going to ask for pet loads anyone would share for 38/357, 45 cowboy special, and 45 colt - both rifle and pistol. I have a extensive …

Dec 23, 2023 · I don’t have any chronograph data but I’ve been using Perfect Pattern for a few matches. I’m using Remington STS hulls, 7/8 oz grey Claybuster wads, 1 oz shot, 11 gr …