Cartridge 7.62 mm Ball is used in antipersonnel role by infantry and Catridge 7.62 mm Blank is used for Gunery training purpose.This Ammunition is fired from: I) Semi-Automatic Rifle II) Light Machine Gun III) Medium Machine Gun. This Ammunition is (I) Rimless, Brass Boxer Type Cartg Case (II) Steel insert & lead Core Type Bullet.
This Ammunition are of 7.62 X 51 mm and 7.62 X 39 mm dimension.
The Ammunition has following varient:
a) CARTG 7.62 mm NATO BALL M-80,
b) CARTG 7.62 mm BLANK ( Shelf Life- 10 years)
c) CARTG 7.62 mm NATO TRACER M-62 (Shelf life 10 years),
d) CARTG 7.62 mm MARKSMAN,
e) CARTG 7.62 mm SEQ. BELTED.
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS:
Pressure Average 348 MPa (Max)
Muzzle Velocity 817 m/s (Approx) |
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SHELF LIFE : The shelf life of ammunition is 18 years. |
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HAZARD CLASSIFICATION |
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Compatibility group |
S |
Hazard Division |
1.4 |
Fire fighting classification |
4 |