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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Bullet Type |
M33 BALL |
M17 TRACER BALL |
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Bullet Weight |
653 gr (~42,3 g) |
618 gr (~40,0 g) |
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Bullet Material |
Jacket – Tombac Core – Steel Cup Closure- Lead Antimony Filler Point- Borax |
Jacket – Tombac plated steelstrip or copper washer steel strip Core- Lead Antimony Tracer- Tracer Comp. |
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Case Material |
Brass CuZn30 |
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Case Length |
~99,31 mm |
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Primer Type |
12.7 mm Primer, Boxer, non-corrosive |
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Powder Type |
Spherical, Double Base Powder |
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Case Mouth Pressure |
Pmax + 3Sd ˂ 4500 Bar |
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Port Pressure |
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Velocity (m/s) at 24 m |
887 ± 12 m/s |
887 ± 12 m/s |
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Accuracy (Standard Deviation) |
Max. 300 mm at 550 m |
Max. 400 mm at 550 m |
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Trace |
Visible trace of full luminosity from a point not greater than 200m from the muzzle of the weapon to a point not less than 1500 m from the muzzle |
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Action Time |
˂ 4.5 ms |
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Extraction Force |
Min. 91.7 kgf / 900 N |
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Cartridge Length |
~138,4 mm |
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Waterproofness |
Applied |
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Temperature Range |
-54 °C to +52°C |
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Reference Document |
AEP-97 MULTI-CALIBRE MANUAL OF PROOF AND INSPECTION (M-CMOPI) FOR SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION Aop-4383 Technical Performance Specification Providing For The Interchangeability Of 12,7 mm x 99 Ammunition And Links |
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