MudHog
Well-known member
Back on New Years Eve I loaded some 45Colt round due to boredom. Well, the joys of working close to home allows me to go home for lunch most everyday, and yesterday I did just that and shot the rounds through the chronograph. 
Below is the data.
Ruger Blackhawk
5-1/2" barrel
275gr LFP HC
20gr Lil Gun
6ft from chrony (in fps)
1194
1107
1171
1163
1103
Median of 1163 and mean of 1147.6
8ft from chrony (in fps)
1896 (hit the left upright dowel)
1168
1136
1206
988 (hit the right upright dowel)
Median of 1168 and mean of 1278.8
Below is the data.
Ruger Blackhawk
5-1/2" barrel
275gr LFP HC
20gr Lil Gun
6ft from chrony (in fps)
1194
1107
1171
1163
1103
Median of 1163 and mean of 1147.6
8ft from chrony (in fps)
1896 (hit the left upright dowel)
1168
1136
1206
988 (hit the right upright dowel)
Median of 1168 and mean of 1278.8
