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The 5.45×39mm cartridge is a rimless bottlenecked intermediate cartridge.It was introduced into service in 1974 by the Soviet Union for use with the new AK-74.The 5.45×39mm gradually supplemented and then largely replaced the 7.62×39mm cartridge in Soviet and Warsaw Pact service as the primary military service rifle cartridge.
4.6×30mm – PDW; 5.45×39mm [2] – intermediate; 5.56×45mm NATO – Original M16A1 cartridge: Can also safely fire .223 Remington, intermediate [2]; FN 5.7×28mm – PDW; 6mm Mongoose (wildcat)
39.6mm Norma's redesigned of the Remington 6mm BR in order to utilize VLD bullets. 6mm XC: 2000 US 4 [17] [18] R 6×48mm 3018 [18] 1937 0.243 0.517 [18] 48mm Developed by David Tubb for his Tubb 2000 rifle. 6mm ARC: 2020 US 4 [19] R 6.18x38mm 2750 [20] 1813 [21] 0.243 0.536 [22] 38mm
Tests measured the free recoil energy delivered by the 5.45×39mm AK-74 rifle at 3.39 J (2.50 ft⋅lb), compared with 7.19 J (5.30 ft⋅lb) delivered by the 7.62×39mm in the AKM. [ 35 ] Early 5.45×39mm ballistics tests demonstrated a pronounced tumbling effect with high speed cameras. [ 36 ]
7.62×25mm Tokarev 86-grain lead core, bi-metal copper-steel full metal jacket bullet, polymer coated steel case, non-corrosive, berdan primed [5]; 9×18mm Makarov 94 grain lead core, bi-metal copper-steel full metal jacket bullet, polymer coated steel case, non-corrosive, berdan primed [6]
The Scharfschützengewehr 82 or SSG 82, literally Sharpshooter's Rifle 82, is a rifle chambered in the 5.45×39mm Soviet cartridge built in East Germany at the end of the Cold War for use by East German special police units.
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