ackley, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, january, 2013, lear. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 17 Ackley Bee news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia s general notability guideline Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention If notability cannot be shown the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted Find sources 17 Ackley Bee news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 17 Ackley Bee is a wildcat centerfire rifle cartridge named after its designer P O Ackley and is a 218 Bee case necked down to 17 caliber with a squarer shoulder and less body taper Being a rimmed case it was popular with single shot rifles such as the Martini Cadet and Low Wall Winchester 2 The caliber is well suited to varmint hunting particularly where minimal pelt damage is required citation needed 17 Ackley BeeTypeRiflePlace of originUnited StatesProduction historyDesignerP O AckleyDesigned1940sSpecificationsParent case 218 BeeCase typeRimmed bottleneckBullet diameter0 172 in 4 4 mm Neck diameter0 195 in 5 0 mm Shoulder diameter0 334 in 8 5 mm Base diameter0 349 in 8 9 mm Rim diameter0 408 in 10 4 mm Rim thickness 065 in 1 7 mm Case length1 35 in 34 mm Case capacity16 89 gr H2O 1 094 cm3 Rifling twist1 12 inchesPrimer typeSmall rifle 1 Ballistic performanceBullet mass type Velocity Energy20 gr 1 g HP 3 845 ft s 1 172 m s 657 ft lbf 891 J 25 gr 2 g SP 3 285 ft s 1 001 m s 599 ft lbf 812 J Source s Reload Bench 2 See also Edit4 mm caliber 25 20 Winchester List of rifle cartridgesReferences Edit Donnelly John J Handloaders Manual of Cartridge Conversions p82 a b Reload BenchExternal links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to 17 Ackley Bee This ammunition related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 17 Ackley Bee amp oldid 1140921958, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
