7,62x51 with armor-piercing projectile AP2
Assignment:
7,62x51mm rifle cartridges with armor-piercing projectiles are destined for fighting lightly and medium armored vehicles, field barricades and penetrating armor. Projectiles are designed for: 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.
| Technical Data: | |
|---|---|
| Projectile type | tungsten core |
| Primer | berdan |
| Projectile weight | 9,1 ± 0,2 g |
| Propellant charge weight | ~ 2,84 g (43,83 gr) |
| Cartridge weight | 22,52÷23,92 g |
| Average velocity of the bullet | V24 = 870 ± 10 m/s |
