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7.62mm NATO United States

7.62mm NATO Blank XM82 United States FA profile view.7.62mm NATO Blank XM82 United States FA head view.

Details

TypeBlank, XM82
Projectile[none]
Casebrass, roll crimp, red lacquer sealant
Primerpercussion, flat, brass, 3-stake crimp, red annulus
HeadstampFA
NotesXM82 prototype based on Frankford Arsenal drawing FB 53132. This round is likely from lot FAX7.62-2722 or lot FAX7.62-2741, loaded for tests at Aberdeen Proving Ground.