7.62x54 mm Cartridges

The 7.62×54mm is a rimmed rifle cartridge developed by the Russian Empire and introduced as a service cartridge in 1891.

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Type

Small Caliber Cartridge

Role

Different Countries

Country of Origin

1891 - Present

Introduction

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Note

The 7.62×54mmR is the second-oldest cartridge still in regular combat service with several major armed forces in the world. It is second to the .303 British which entered military service in 1889 and still remains in service, primarily in some Commonwealth nations around the world.

The technical characteristics ​​may have minor differences according to the different manufacturers of the given product. The manufacturers reserve the right to make changes to the specified parameters.

Bullet type:  7.62 x 54R mm BALL

Muzzel Velocity:  785 +- 10 m/s

Pressure:  2800 bar

Accuracy mean radius:  max 18 cm at 300 m

Bullet weight:  ~11 g / 170 gr

Bullet length:  30.50 mm

Cartridge weight:  10 g

Cartridge length:  53.65 mm

Propelling charge:  NC powder

Propelling weight:  3.00 g

Wooden case

Type of packaging

840 pcs

Quantity per pack

2 metal boxes ( 840 rounds )

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