Load data for:
.218 Bee || .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB
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Technical Specifications
Bullet: | .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB |
Bullet Weight: | 40gr | 2.6g |
Bullet Diameter: | 0.224" | 5.69mm |
Bullet Length: | 0.565" | 14.4mm |
Caliber: | .218 Bee |
Case Length (l3): | 1.345" | 34.2mm |
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.): | 1.655" | 42.0mm |
Seated Depth: | 0.255" | 6.5mm |
Shank Seated Depth: | 0.255" | 6.5mm |
Case Capacity: | 18.0 Grains of Water | 1.17 cm3 |
Max. allowed Pressure: | 46412 psi | 3200 bar |
Primer Size: | Small Rifle (SR) |
LID: | LID_B3953_C53 |
Load data for 16 loads in caliber .218 Bee with .224 | 40gr | Nosler Varmageddon HPFB bullet including underlying parameters such as bullet length, cartridge length, and case capacity. The loads are based on a cartridge with a case capacity of 18 Grains of Water and a seated depth of 0.26" / 6.5 mm and a Small Rifle (SR) primer. NOTICE: Use the "Personalized Load Calculator" to adjust to your own specifications.
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Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADI AR 2205 | [locked] | 93% | 41176 | 89% | 2844 | 96% |
[Accurate No. 11 FS]* | [locked] | 91% | 40538 | 87% | 2907 | 93% |
Hodgdon Lil'Gun | [locked] | 89% | 40263 | 87% | 3054 | 100% |
Hodgdon TrailBoss | [locked] | 96% | 23119 | 50% | 1841 | 100% |
Lovex S040 | [locked] | 86% | 41234 | 89% | 2894 | 99% |
[Lovex S053]* | [locked] | 98% | 33185 | 72% | 2789 | 93% |
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 | [locked] | 98% | 31038 | 67% | 2680 | 99% |
Vihtavuori N110 | [locked] | 97% | 39189 | 84% | 2933 | 99% |
Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.6" | 60.0cm
Powder | Charge | FR | MaxP | % | V(0) | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[ADI AR 2205]* | [locked] | 81% | 28166 | 61% | 2530 | 90% |
[Accurate No. 11 FS]* | [locked] | 86% | 33678 | 73% | 2759 | 90% |
Hodgdon Lil'Gun | [locked] | 81% | 30937 | 67% | 2848 | 98% |
Hodgdon TrailBoss | [locked] | 80% | 17709 | 38% | 1680 | 100% |
Lovex S040 | [locked] | 81% | 35273 | 76% | 2769 | 98% |
[Lovex S053]* | [locked] | 92% | 27818 | 60% | 2638 | 90% |
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]* | [locked] | 80% | 19653 | 42% | 2313 | 94% |
Vihtavuori N110 | [locked] | 80% | 23641 | 51% | 2530 | 95% |
Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.6" | 60.0cm
FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent
MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi
% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber
V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feets per second (fps)
z ... powder burnt in percent
[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.
[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.