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Description

Remington .45-70 Government ammunition (part no. 29473) loads a 405-grain Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point for hunters heading out after deer-class game and similarly sized animals. Remington has loaded rifle and handgun ammunition for well over a century, and its Core-Lokt and Premier lines remain benchmarks for hunters. The tapered jacket locks to the lead core so the bullet mushrooms to roughly twice its diameter without shedding jacket material. 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 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 405 grains, setting the balance of velocity and downrange energy this load is tuned for.
  • The bullet is a Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point, the projectile Remington chose to load behind .45-70 Government.
  • The tapered jacket locks to the lead core so the bullet mushrooms to roughly twice its diameter without shedding jacket material.
  • 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 10 boxes (200 rounds total), ideal for stocking up or buying once for the season.
  • At about $2.61 per round, the price reflects the bullet construction loaded into this round.
  • The box ships at about 1.95 lb, handy for estimating freight on a bulk order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is the 405-gr Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point suited for? With .45-70 Government behind a Core-Lokt Pointed Soft 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 10 boxes of 20, 200 rounds total.

How is the Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point different from a standard cup-and-core bullet? The tapered jacket locks to the lead core so the bullet mushrooms to roughly twice its diameter without shedding jacket material.

Buy the Remington .45-70 Government 405 gr Core-Lokt Pointed Soft 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 Core-Lokt Pointed Soft Point loading is built to be that dependable round. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.

Additional Information
Bullet Weight (Grains)

405

Caliber/Gauge

.45-70 Government

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

2.49

Grains

405 gr

Length

6.5500

Manufacturer

Remington

Manufacturer Part Number

29473

Model

Core Lokt

Product Type

Soft Point

Shipping Weight

1.95

Units per Box

20

UPC

047700057804