.218 Bee

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Caliber Description

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Technical Specifications

Safety Standard / Application

C.I.P. / Rifle Caliber

Most Suitable Bullet Weights

46 - 85 Grains

Case Capacity / Average Charge

18 Grains of Water / 10.5 Grains

Average Muzzle Velocity / Energy

2464 fps / 682 ft-lbf

Case Length / Max. C.O.L

1.345'' / 1.68''

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