Originally developed in 1891 by the Russian Empire for the Mosin-Nagant rifle, 7.62×54 gained new life as the cartridge of choice for the Dragunov, and SV-98 style of precision rifles.
7.62×54 is the oldest serving cartridge still in combat service today, over 120 years.
Specs:
Properties:
Bullet Weight (g) | 11.3 |
Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.445 |
Cases | Laquered Steel |
Cartridge Max Length (in) | 3.04 |
Cartridge Average Weight (Gr) | 375 |
Max Powder Pressure Bar (lb/inch2) | 49313 |
Corrosive | No |
Ballistics:
Muzzle Veocity (FPS) | 2592 |
Muzzle Energy (ft-lbs) | 2603 |
Additional Information:
Product Code | 2317575 |
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