Will a 7.62 x39 kill a deer?
Will a 7.62 x39 kill a deer?
7.62X39 is fine for deer so long as your not taking real long shots, just make sure you use hunting ammo.
How far will a 7.62 x39 shoot?
400 yards
Is 5.56 or 7.62 better?
Hard to beat the ol’ 5.56 round. So, returning to the metrics of power, accuracy, and recoil, the 7.62 round wins the first category, but the 5.56 takes the second two, making it the apparent winner. There are good reasons to run each, but for most shooters, the 5.56 round is the better choice for faraway targets.
How effective is 7.62 x39?
But among between the two the 7.62×39 has 25% more energy, more momentum (very important), and is of a larger caliber. Both are effective, but they are not even comparable in performance. Its obvious that some of us here have a bias against russian calibers, no matter what.
How accurate is a 7.62 x39?
The 7.62×39 in the AR is inherently more accurate than an AK, but it might take some fine tuning with ammo to bring it out. The reliability of any self loading action is based on the magazine design, and the 7.62 in the AR violates some basic rules.
How much does a 7.62 x39 drop at 200 yards?
7.62×39 Ballistics Chart
| Ammo | Bullet Drop (Inches) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ammo Name | Barrel | 200 yds. |
| Wolf 124 Gr. FMJ | 20″ | |
| Wolf 122 Gr. FMJ | 20″ | |
| Sellier & Bellot 123 Gr. FMJ | 20.5″ | -5.9 |
How powerful is 7.62 x39?
The resulting 7.62x39mm (M43) cartridge fired a . 311″ 123 grain boat tail full metal jacket (FMJ) bullet at a muzzle velocity of 2,300 feet per second (1,445 foot pounds of energy). Over the years, the cartridge has sometimes been referred to as the 7.62 Soviet, the 7.62 Short, the 7.62 Warsaw Pact, and the .
Will 7.62 x39 penetrate body armor?
7.62×39 ammunition with lead only bullet ranks below M955 bullet which uses tungsten but is superior to the M855 with in adequately small penetrator. Body armor generation 1: They too can be penetrated by any 7.62mm bullet. Lead only bullets of the 5.56 and 5.45 may not penetrate beyond 300 meter or so.
Does 7.62 penetrate body armor?
The current Russian standard sniper weapons in 7.62x54R—the SV Dragunov and the SV-98—are soundly defeated by American body armor. Both rifles fire the 7N14 armor-piercing sniper round (152gr at ~2750fps) and 7N13 armor-piercing rounds.
Does Russia still use 7.62 x39?
Technically yes. Weapons chambered in the 7.62×39 exist in the inventory of Spetsnaz units which includes a wide array of special purpose weapons for varying tasks.
How much does 1000 rounds of 22 weigh?
multiply by 5000 = 200,000 grains divided by 7000 grains (1 lb) = 28.57 lbs. My math says that if 2000 rounds weighs 10 pounds, a thousand rounds weighs 5 pounds and 5,000 rounds of hollow point weights about 25 pounds.
How much does a 1000 rounds of .223 weigh?
1,000 rounds = about 28 pounds, so you ordered 4,000 rounds.
Can Civilians Buy 5.56 ammo?
In general, armor-piercing rounds are illegal for civilians to purchase, own, possess or use, as of the somewhat laughably-named Firearm Owners Protection Act of 1986.
How much does 100 rounds of 7.62 weigh?
A 100 round 7,62 N belt weighs about as much as 12½ of the below nutrient package. One 7.62×51 NATO cartridge weigh aproximately 25.4 grams. 100 of them thus weigh 2540 grams or 2.54 kg. The belt links weigh 4.2 grams.
How much does a box of 7.62 weigh?
around 7 lbs.
How much does 50 rounds of 9mm weigh?
9MM 115GR FMJ LAWMAN 50/BOX 1.61 lbs yours may vary depending on type but this would be 6.1 boxes.
What is best bullet weight for 9mm?
115 to 147 grains