Buffalo Bore Strictly Business .45-70 Government ammunition (part no. 8C20) loads a 350-grain Semi-Jacketed Flat Point for hunters who want a proven bullet behind their favorite chambering. Buffalo Bore specializes in full-power loads built for hunters and outdoorsmen who need every bit of performance a cartridge can deliver. The heavy, flat meplat punches a full-diameter, straight-line wound channel instead of relying on expansion, giving hard-hitting, consistent penetration through heavy muscle and bone. Brass-cased and 20 to a box, it is built to feed reliably through the lever-action rifles this classic cartridge was built around. In our rifle ammunition lineup, this .45-70 Government loading is a confirmed, 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 350 grains, setting the balance of velocity and downrange energy this load is tuned for.
- The bullet is a Semi-Jacketed Flat Point, the projectile Buffalo Bore chose to load behind .45-70 Government.
- The heavy, flat meplat punches a full-diameter, straight-line wound channel instead of relying on expansion, giving hard-hitting, consistent penetration through heavy muscle and bone.
- 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.
- A case ships 12 boxes (240 rounds total), ideal for stocking up or buying once for the season.
- At about $3.65 per round, the price reflects the bullet construction loaded into this round.
- Unlike a full metal jacket, the exposed lead nose beneath the partial jacket still allows some expansion, splitting the difference between a pure hard-cast solid and a fully jacketed hunting bullet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is the 350-gr Semi-Jacketed Flat Point suited for? With .45-70 Government behind a Semi-Jacketed Flat Point bullet, it is built for deer-class game and similarly sized animals within the cartridge’s normal hunting range.
How many rounds come in a case? A case ships 12 boxes of 20, 240 rounds total.
How is the Semi-Jacketed Flat Point different from a standard cup-and-core bullet? Bullet construction, not just weight or velocity, is what decides how a cartridge actually performs on impact.
Buy the Buffalo Bore Strictly Business .45-70 Government 350 gr Semi-Jacketed Flat Point
When the shot has to count, dependable ammunition is what separates a clean hit from a story about the one that got away. This Semi-Jacketed Flat Point loading is built to be that dependable round. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
| UPC | 651815008035 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Buffalo Bore Ammunition |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8C20 |
| Caliber/Gauge | .45-70 Government |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Grains | 350 GR |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| Cost per Round | 3.65 |