Load data for .218 Bee + 45gr Speer Spitzer Soft Point
53 suitable loads across 11 powder(s) for cartridge .218 Bee with 45gr Speer Spitzer Soft Point bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are Vihtavuori N110, SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 and ReloadSwiss RS 14.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.345 in / 34.16 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.680 in / 42.67 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 46,412 PSI / 3,200 bar.
Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 1.345 in / 34.16 mm, the max. cartridge length is 1.680 in / 42.67 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 46,412 PSI / 3,200 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Cartridge:.218 Bee load data
Case Length (L3):1.345" | 34.2 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.263" | 6.7 mm
Case Capacity:18 gow | 1.17 cm³
Primer Size:Small Rifle (SR)
Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):46,412 psi | 3,200 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist
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