Mar 1, 2025 · Always wanted a Taurus Raging Hornet but never latched onto one yet but did get my hands on a Winchester 43 in 218 Bee. Pretty amazing little cartridge! Reactions: 17VLD , …

Apr 9, 2013 · I have owned a Marlin Classic, Ruger No.1, Winchester 43, & a Cooper 38 all chambered for the 218 Bee Still have the Win. 43 in the Bee, and rebarreled the Cooper into …

Oct 19, 2016 · The Bee is a very mild and pleasant round to shoot, and I'd hold off on the can, at least until you try it and see. From a few hundred yards, the report is pretty mild. This case …

Mar 12, 2025 · I'm still crying over selling my Tauras 218 bee. I sold it to buy a Marlin 218 bee, but the money went elsewhere. Now try to find one under 1,500 bucks. I hate to spend that kind of …

Apr 14, 2024 · Gun number two is a 218 Bee in the Winchester Model 65 as reproduced by Miroku for Browning back in 1989. It was unfired when I got it. I fired five rounds and quickly …

Nov 7, 2015 · One could confirm with Taurus but I would expect a modern revolver to have a .224 groove diameter barrel. My favorite powder is Accurate 1680. The Accurate site has 218 Bee …

Dec 20, 2011 · Thanks for letting me know about the article dragonfly, I will try to check it out. I am finding a lot of good info on all the old Winchesters on these forums and other places on …

Oct 31, 2020 · My dad just asked me to develop a load for a 218 bee he's had forever. The gun is a custom of sort. It is a 410 shotgun with a 218 bee inserted. The guy that did this work was …

Mar 5, 2010 · Depending on condition and if it's one of the early 'red pad' rifles a used Ruger NO 1 in 218 Bee can be had for 600-650.00. Plenty of guys asking big bucks on GB but no bids. …

Jun 29, 2012 · The .218 Bee is a smokeless powder update of the old .22WCF black powder cartridge, and as already mentioned, it's is based on the 32-20 family of cases. the Hornet is …