7,62x54R with tracer projectile
Assignment:
Cartridges with tracer projectile are designed for pointing the target as well as simultaneous correction of gunfire during volley shooting 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 | lead core with tracer |
| Primer | berdan |
| Projectile weight | 9,4 ÷ 9,9 g |
| Propellant charge weight | ~ 3,1 g (47,84 gr) |
| Cartridge weight | 23,24 ÷ 24,56 g |
| Average velocity of the bullet | V25 = 790 ÷ 805 m/s |