Barnes Pioneer ammunition for .45-70 Government is tailored for lever-action rifles and compatible revolvers. These factory-loaded rounds use the Barnes Original soft point design to promote controlled expansion and weight retention. Loads are configured for dependable feeding from tubular magazines and reliable cycling in single-feed chambers. Each box contains 20 rounds, and cases are packaged in 10-box quantities for bulk needs.
Key Specifications
- The cartridge is chambered in .45-70 Government.
- The bullet weight is 400 grains.
- The bullet type is a jacketed soft point (Barnes Original).
- Each retail box contains 20 rounds.
- Cases are packed as 10 boxes (200 rounds).
- The listed muzzle velocity is 1715 fps.
- The listed muzzle energy is 2613 ft lbs.
- This ammunition is marked as reloadable.
- The product model designation is Pioneer.
Whether returning a classic lever gun to service or supplying a modern reproduction, Barnes Pioneer 45-70 Government 400 gr ammunition delivers consistent feeding and controlled expansion appropriate for big-bore field use. It is a straightforward choice for experienced shooters who prioritize reliable performance from proven components.
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