These cartridges come in a bulk priced case of 500 contains 25 boxes of 20 rounds each and fire a 148grain bimetal jacketed bullet at a muzzle velocity of 2,785 feet per second. In stock backorders not accepted when out of stock. Ammunition and reloading for old milsurps archive military. As with all hornady ammunition, only the finest components are used. Although the types of surplus readily at hand change on a regular basis there hasnt been a time recently when 7. The condition of the crates and cans looks likenew, as does the ammo sealed within the. Follow the links below to the sections on cartridges, bullets, individual factories, letter date codes and packaging on this page. This round has excellent intrinsic accuracy as well. I could shoot it all day long if i had enough ammo. Always try to use the exact same components as the data in your loading. As with all hornady ammunition, only the finest components are used including hornady bullets and fully reloadable brass cases. For all headstamp, cartridge, and bullet pictures available on 7.
You would be ill advised to try killing any significant beast with it at greater range with any bullet. The bullets used in the military variants have a particularly elongated shape which results in a significantly high ballistic coefficent contributing to very good long range performance and high retained energy, close to a. It would be nice if russia were to import it in any number to the us. These came in a wooden crate of 880 rounds consisting of two spam cans 440 rounds each containing 20 round packs wrapped in brown paper and string. Russian and combloc 54r generally comes in a sealed tin of 300 or 440 rounds. They can be in boxes, or wrapped in paper and tied with a sisal string. Run an oil patch through the bore and then clean the rifle as normal when. The way this ammo is packaged enables it to be stored for an extended period of time. Very simple process, that at first seems like there could be so many variables and obstacles, but the reality is that the process i choose was easy.
Many of these have been imported to the united states and are found at relatively cheap prices compared to commercial ammo. Introduction during the long history of the mosin nagant design a number of countries have produced 7. I have just got done customizing my tula 9 and took it to the range this weekend. These cans are very neatthey have a soldered on pull tab instead of using the standard commie can opener. Airsson updated tactical buttstock with 8 shells pouches black. Thanks to hendere for providing many of the cartridges pictured. Ive never heard of ukrainian ammo and the picture looks just like the bulgarian stuff i bought a few years ago. It then became widely known under the designation 7,62. Identification to match the data in this section to a particular supply of ammo it is important to be. Im not sure how theyre going perform, but well see. I also have a gi ammo can of commercial boxer primed, brass case 7. It has a star headstamp, a 3 and a 10 on the left and right side, and a 52 which im guessing is the year on the bottom.
Originally made for mosinnagants and other boltaction rifles, it remains in service in russia in the dragunov sniper rifle and pkm machine gun. No frills here, packed in little paper packages by olga and friends and sealed up in spam cans for 40 yrs. Its at a good price and i will probably buy a can regardless. When shooting only for fun at paper the ammo expense is a concern. The exterior shape of the case was designed to promote reliable case feeding and extraction in bolt action rifles and machine guns alike, under extreme conditions. Originally designed for the boltaction mosinnagant rifle, it was used during the late tsarist era and throughout the soviet period to the present day. Com, visit our contact page, or call 1855407ammo 2666 monday friday 9am 5pm pst we do not take phone orders. Ammo is 147gr fmj ammo, plaintip, good for your vepr, mosin nagant or other soviet wwii era rifles. Brown bear ammunition 174 grain full metal jacket fmj ammo details. Ive still got 3 unopened crates 6 440 round tins of soviet 1985 production and a crate of 1986 production albanian. I have a wooden ammo crate of surplus heavy ball, berdan primed, brass case 7. For your shooting supplies we carry the famed and desired factory 188 russian surplus 7. Oct 10, 2012 this post is to clear up the mystery of 7. It is steel cased, berdan primed and 100% noncorrosive.
Its a match quality ammo with a 151 grain projectile at 2723 fps. Tins may be painted a nice pea green or look like a nasty tin can with a lead seal around them. Refactor tactical 25x35 paper pistol iceman target 50 pack. Target sports usa carries the entire line of mfs ammunition for sale online with free shipping on bulk ammo including this mfs 7. But when you start working into a can of 440 rounds of surplus ammo from bulkammo, that is one thought you can wipe from your mind.
You pick the ammo and the price, and well let you know when a retailer is willing to sell at the price you want. If you need a dependable range load for your mosinnagant, psl, or other 7. Find out which online ammo shop has the best price, instock, right now. These cartridges come in a bulk priced case of 500 contains 25 boxes of 20 rounds each and fire a 148grain bimetal jacketed bullet at a. I get good accuracy with that bullet sized down to. That means you have to clean the gun after shooting, not just throw it into the safe. Buy bulk ammo for sale with free shipping at target sports usa. This is some of the nicest looking surplus 762x54r i have ever seen. This ammunition is corrosive, so keep in mind that extended use of this 7. For ballistic data on recently available surplus and commercial loads see the 7. This ammo is manufactured in russia by barnaul and is new production ammo. Use combat disabled veterans surplus as your primary ammo supplier.