CARTG 5.56 MM BALL
Cartridge 5.56 mm Ball is used in antipersonnel role by infantry and can be delivered linked with tracer . This Ammunition is fired from: I) Insas Semi-Automatic Rifle II) Insas LMG. This Ammunition are of 5.56 X 45 MM and 5.56 X 39 MM dimension.
The Ammunition has following varient:
a) CARTG 5.56 MM BLANK (Shelf life- 10 years),
b) CARTG 5.56 MM TRACER (Shelf life- 10 years),
c) CARTG 5.56 MM BALL MK-N (SS-109),
d) CARTG 5.56 MM JVPC MK-II.
The Cartg. is (I) 5.56 mm Calibre (II) Rimless, Brass Boxer Type Cartg Case (III) Steel insert & lead Core Type Bullet. |
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS:
Pressure Average 335 MPa (Max)
Muzzle Velocity 890 m/s.
SHELF LIFE:
The shelf life of Ammunition is 18 years.
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION |
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Compatibility group |
S |
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Hazard Division |
1.4 |
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Firefighting classification |
4 |
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