450 Bushmaster vs 45-70 Government Review & Comparison

0:00 Intro
1:32 450 Bushmaster vs 45-70 History & Development
11:30 Cartridge Sizes
15:17 Trajectory & Kinetic Energy
18:39 Wind Deflection
19:09 Recoil
20:45 Other Factors: Frontal Area, Sectional Density, & BC
25:33 Ammo Selection
31:16 Rifle Selection
34:22 450 Bushmaster vs 45-70: Which one is right for you?
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In this video, I conduct a detailed comparison of the 450 Bushmaster and 45-70 Government cartridges.

Both the 450 Bushmaster and the 45-70 Government are fairly popular .45 caliber centerfire rifle cartridges these days. While there is definitely a lot of overlap in their capabilities, there are some significant differences between the 450 Bushmaster vs 45-70 Government cartridges you should be aware of though.

In fact, despite their big differences in outward appearance, the two cartridges are very similar in performance. Even so, there’s some important differences to keep in mind and each is better suited for different hunting tasks.

In this episode, I discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the 450 Bushmaster vs 45-70 in order to give you the information necessary to choose the right one for your needs.

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