"i get that mindset you need more powder for more killing power and energy"

A 45-70 sharps shoots a 405 grain bullet with only 70 grains of blackpowder. That was enough to put down buffalo at a couple hundred yards. More powder is not always the right answer. You'll learn though, i have confidence in you. I'd rather have people ask questions then to have a know it all shooting next to me who's being dangerous.

Then again, maybe i just like you because you shoot a winchester j/k