7,62x51 with armor-piercing projectile AP
Assignment:
Rifle cartridges with armor-piercing projectiles are destined for fighting any living beings and lightly armored targets using: 7,62 mm UKM 2000 machine gun, 7,62 mm MG3 machine gun, 7,62 mm G3 machine gun, 7,62 mm SIG SAUER machine gun, 7,62 mm FN MAG machine gun, 7,62 mm FN FAL machine gun, other types of weapon adapted to this type of ammunition.
Status:
In production.
In service in Polish Armed Forces.
| Technical Data: | |
|---|---|
| Projectile type | steel core |
| Primer | berdan/boxer |
| Projectile weight | 9,45 ± 0,1 g |
| Propellant charge weight | ~ 3,0 g (46,30 gr) |
| Cartridge weight | 23,2 ÷ 24,5 g |
| Average velocity of the bullet | V25 = 825 ± 10 m/s |
