7,62x54R with steel core
Assignment:
Cartridges are destined for fighting any living beings and lightly-armored combat assets using: SGMB heavy machine gun, PKM automatic rifle, SWD sniper rifle, 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 |
| Projectile weight | 9,45 ÷ 9,75 g |
| Propellant charge weight | ~ 3,15 g (48,61 gr) |
| Cartridge weight | 23,3 ÷ 24,5 g |
| Average velocity of the bullet | V25 = 820 ÷ 835 m/s |