NATO BALL
7.62x51mm NATO Ball
NATO TRACER
7.62x51mm NATO Tracer
IR TRACER
7.62x51mm Infrared Tracer
NATO AP
7.62x51mm NATO AP
BLANK
7.62x51mm Blank M82
MATCH
7.62x51mm Match
.308 WIN 168 gr HPBT
.308 WIN 168GR HPBT Sniper
.308 WIN 175 gr HPBT
.308 WIN 175gr HPBT Sniper

7.62x51mm NATO Ball

NATO-qualified cartridge equivalent to M80, suitable for all 7.62x51mm weapons. May also be offered linked with any other trajectory-matched cartridges, such as Tracer, IR Tracer and AP, in different configurations.

Normative reference
NATO AEP-97 ED A V1
Tip identification
NONE
Projectile type
BALL
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
9.33 / 144
Velocity at 24m
(m/s) / (ft/s)
833 / 2.733
Energy at 24m
(J)
3237
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +52 / -65 TO +125
Safety temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO +160
Barrel twist
-

7.62x51mm NATO Tracer

NATO standard tracer cartridge equivalent to M62, with full luminosity trace up to 775 m from the muzzle, visible in both day and night. Suitable for all 7.62x51mm weapons. May also be offered linked with any other trajectory-matched cartridges, such as Ball and/or AP versions, in different configurations.

Normative reference
NATO AEP-97 ED A V1
Tip identification
RED
Projectile type
TRACER
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
9 / 139
Velocity at 24m
(m/s) / (ft/s)
* AS PER REFERENCE AMMUNITION / *
Energy at 24m
(J)
2756
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +52 / -65 TO +125
Safety temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO 160
Barrel twist
-

7.62x51mm Infrared Tracer

IR Tracer cartridges are meant for night operations, granting the combat forces a stealth advantage. The bullet trace is completely invisible to the naked eye and only visible with the use of Night Vision Devices (NVDs). Suitable for all 7.62x51mm weapons, it may be offered linked with any other trajectory-matched cartridges, such as Ball and/or AP, in different configurations.

Normative reference
NATO AEP-97 ED A V1
Tip identification
LILAC
Projectile type
INFRARED TRACER
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
9 / 139
Velocity at 24m
(m/s) / (ft/s)
*AS PER REFERENCE AMMUNITION / *
Energy at 24m
(J)
2756
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +52 / -65 TO +125
Safety temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO +160
Barrel twist
-
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7.62x51mm NATO AP

NATO standard armor-piercing cartridge equivalent to M61, used against lightly-armored targets. Suitable for all 7.62x51mm weapons, may be offered linked with any other trajectory-matched cartridges, such as Ball and Tracer, in different configurations.

Normative reference
NATO AEP-97 EDITION A, VERSION 1
Tip identification
BLACK
Projectile type
ARMOR-PIERCING
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
9.56 / 148
Velocity at 24m
(m/s) / (ft/s)
*AS PER REFERENCE AMMUNITION / *
Energy at 24m
(J)
2756
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +52 / -65 TO +125
Safety temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO +160
Barrel twist
-

7.62x51mm Blank M82

Standard Blank training cartridge equivalent to M82. Used with Blank Firing Attachment, it can be adjusted to all automatic weapons to provide consistent and reliable functioning.

Normative reference
MIL-C-46933
Crimping
4
Cartridge lenght (mm)
(nominal)
68.5
Cartridge weight
(g)
13.4
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-32 TO +52 / -26 TO +125

7.62x51mm Match

With higher accuracy performance, the 7.62 Match is suitable for use in precision rifles, as well as conventional weapons.

Normative reference
MIL-C-46934B
Tip identification
NONE
Projectile type
MATCH
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
10.49 / 162
Velocity at 24m
(m/s) / (ft/s)
750 / 2.461
Energy at 24m
(J)
2950
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +52 / -65 TO +125
Safety temperature
(°C)/ (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO +160
Barrel twist
-

.308 WIN 168GR HPBT Sniper

High precision anti-personnel cartridge for sniper application. Loaded with Sierra MatchKing bullets, the .308 HPBT 168gr is designed for use in sniper rifles, as well as conventional weapons.

Normative reference
ANSI/SAAMI Z-2299.4 – 1992
Projectile type
HPBT
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
10.89 / 168
Muzzle velocity
(m/s) / ( ft/s)
803 / 2635
Muzzle energy
(J)
3513
Accuracy at
100(m) / 100(yd)
max. MOA
1 / 1
Ballistic coefficient
0.462
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C) / (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO +160
Safety temperature
(°C) / (°F)
-20 TO +40 / -4 TO +104
Barrel Twist
TW12
Watertightness
YES
Barrel lenght
61 / 24

.308 WIN 175gr HPBT Sniper

High precision anti-personnel cartridge for long range sniper application. Loaded with Berger VLD bullets, the .308 HPBT 175gr is designed for use in sniper rifles, as well as conventional weapons.

Normative reference
ANSI/SAAMI Z-2299.4 – 1992
Projectile type
HPBT
Projectile weight
(g) / (gr)
11.34 / 175
Muzzle velocity
(m/s) / ( ft/s)
803 / 2635
Muzzle energy
(J)
3658
Accuracy at
100(m) / 100(yd)
max. MOA
1.5 / 1.5
Ballistic coefficient
0.496
Case
BRASS
Service temperature
(°C) / (°F)
-54 TO +71 / -65 TO +160
Safety temperature
(°C) / (°F)
-20 TO +40 / -4 TO +104
Barrel Twist
TW12
Watertightness
YES
Barrel lenght
61 / 24

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