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John Linebaugh carries a model 25 in 45 colt with 300 grain hardcast at around 950 FPS as his bumming around the woods load.

http://www.customsixguns.com/writings/dissolving_the_myth.htm

You should, too.

Or, just get a Redhawk in 45 colt, and shoot same at 1,250 FPS without fear of anything that walks