Load data for .219 Donaldson Wasp + 55gr Merlin Virtus
191 suitable loads across 38 powder(s) for cartridge .219 Donaldson Wasp with 55gr Merlin Virtus bullet.
The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 3031, Alliant AR-Comp and Vihtavuori N135.
Based on Wildcat, the max. allowed case length is 1.750 in / 44.45 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 40,988 PSI / 2,826 bar.
Based on Wildcat, the max. allowed case length is 1.750 in / 44.45 mm, the max. cartridge length is 2.260 in / 57.40 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 40,988 PSI / 2,826 bar.
Load Specifications
ImperialMetric
Bullet:.223 | 55gr | Merlin
Cartridge:.219 Donaldson Wasp load data
Case Length (L3):1.810" | 46.0 mm
Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••
Seated Depth:0.463" | 11.8 mm
Case Capacity:35.1 gow | 2.27 cm³
Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Pressure (Wildcat):40,988 psi | 2,826 bar
Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm
Min. Twist Rate:1:10.0
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