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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
  • alliant reloading data
  • reloading brass
  • shotshell reloading
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.218 Mashburn Bee (Load Development)
.218 Mashburn Bee (Load Development)
Warning! A rebarreled BSA Martini rifle with heavy 26-inch barrel (1:14 twist) and a Hi-Lux SPG 4-16x 44mm scope was used to test all loads. Fireformed Winchester .218 Bee brass, Winchester SRP primers, C-H Tool & Die/4-D Custom Die Company Group F full-length dies and an Area 419 ZERO Reloading Press were used to assemble all loads. Velocity was established with a LabRadar Doppler unit.

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Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme Vihtavuori VV-N110 Subscribe 2379
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.37
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme Vihtavuori VV-N110 Subscribe 2720
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.80
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme Vihtavuori VV-N110 Subscribe 2936
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.21
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme Hodgdon H-110 Subscribe 2739
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.03
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme Hodgdon H-110 Subscribe 2773
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.58
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme Hodgdon H-110 Subscribe 2832
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 3.24
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 2514
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.15
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 2604
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.57
34 Midsouth Varmint Nightmare X-Treme IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 2742
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.575; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .93
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP Hodgdon Lil’Gun Subscribe 3280
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.22
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP Hodgdon Lil’Gun Subscribe 3503
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.21
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP Hodgdon Lil’Gun Subscribe 3635
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.80
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 2508
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.19
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 2618
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.17
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP IMR IMR-4227 Subscribe 2710
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.04
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP Vihtavuori VV-N120 Subscribe 2739
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.13
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP Vihtavuori VV-N120 Subscribe 2811
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.68
40 Speer Varmint Spire SP Vihtavuori VV-N120 Subscribe 2891
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.665; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.50
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Accurate AAC-1680 Subscribe 2747
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.10
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Accurate AAC-1680 Subscribe 2923
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.14
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Accurate AAC-1680 Subscribe 2988
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .96
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Vihtavuori VV-N120 Subscribe 2905
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.96
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Vihtavuori VV-N120 Subscribe 2948
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.70
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Vihtavuori VV-N120 Subscribe 3064
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.21
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 2842
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.74
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 2977
Remarks: Compressed load; COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .44
40 Berger Varmint flatbase Alliant RL-7 Subscribe 3021
Remarks: Compressed load; COAL (inches): 1.745; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.22
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2891
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.82
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 2959
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.69
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon H-4198 Subscribe 3093
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .80
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon Lil’Gun Subscribe 2603
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .98
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon Lil’Gun Subscribe 2670
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.25
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon Lil’Gun Subscribe 2731
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.86
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon CFE BLK Subscribe 2933
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.02
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon CFE BLK Subscribe 3011
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.83
45 Sierra Varminter Hornet Hodgdon CFE BLK Subscribe 3092
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.690; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.31
50 Hornady SP SX Accurate AAC-1680 Subscribe 2594
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.29
50 Hornady SP SX Accurate AAC-1680 Subscribe 2682
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.39
50 Hornady SP SX Accurate AAC-1680 Subscribe 2717
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.81
50 Hornady SP SX Shooters World Blackout Subscribe 2723
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.20
50 Hornady SP SX Shooters World Blackout Subscribe 2770
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.09
50 Hornady SP SX Shooters World Blackout Subscribe 2865
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 2.68
50 Hornady SP SX Hodgdon CFE BLK Subscribe 2706
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.88
50 Hornady SP SX Hodgdon CFE BLK Subscribe 2810
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): .92
50 Hornady SP SX Hodgdon CFE BLK Subscribe 2840
Remarks: COAL (inches): 1.720; 3-Shot 100-Yard Group (inches): 1.02