OK, I got the range with the Marlin 1894P and a few handloads: .44 Russian (Starline brass) 200 grain MIssouri Bullets FPL, 4.5 grains 700-X .44 Russian (Starline nickel brass) 200 grain Speer Gold Dot, 6.0 grains Universal .44 Special (Starline nickel brass) 200 grain Speer Gold Dot, 7.5 Grains Uni...

I apologize for the necro-post, but I recently had the inkling to use .44 Russian handloads in my Marlin 1894P, as a home defense load for my 12 year old daughter. For the Charter Bulldog revolver, I had loaded some Speer 200 grain GDHP over 6.0 grains of Universal. These seemed fitting for the Marl...