Federal .45-70 Government ammunition (part no. 4570AS) loads a 300-grain Power-Shok Soft Point for hunters who want dependable performance in the field. Federal has been a top American ammunition maker for decades, and this loading reflects the same attention to consistency found across its premium lines. The exposed lead tip and tapered jacket give controlled, dependable expansion on game at a working-rifle price. Brass-cased and 20 to a box, it is built to feed reliably through bolt guns and semi-autos chambered for the cartridge. In our rifle ammunition lineup, this .45-70 Government loading is a dependable choice worth adding to the cart.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45-70 Government, a big-bore lever-gun cartridge with over a century of proven performance on heavy game.
• The bullet weighs 300 grains, setting the balance of velocity and downrange energy this load is tuned for.
• The bullet is a Power-Shok Soft Point, the projectile Federal chose to load behind .45-70 Government.
• The exposed lead tip and tapered jacket give controlled, dependable expansion on game at a working-rifle price.
• Cases are Brass, holding pressure reliably and staying reloadable for handloaders.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, enough to confirm zero and still have rounds on hand.
• At about $2.79 per round, the price reflects the bullet construction loaded into this round.
• The box ships at about 1.65 lb, handy for estimating freight on a bulk order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is the 300-gr Power-Shok Soft Point suited for? With .45-70 Government behind a Power-Shok Soft Point bullet, it is built for deer-class game and similarly sized animals within the cartridge’s normal hunting range.

Is the brass reloadable? Yes, this load runs on brass, which handloaders can resize and reload after firing.

How is the Power-Shok Soft Point different from a standard cup-and-core bullet? The exposed lead tip and tapered jacket give controlled, dependable expansion on game at a working-rifle price.

Buy the Federal .45-70 Government 300 gr Power-Shok Soft Point

Confirmed zero and dependable ammunition matter more than anything else when it counts, and this Power-Shok Soft Point loading is built to be the round you don’t have to think twice about. Stock up before the next range day or hunt. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.