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7.62mm NATO United States

7.62mm NATO Tracer M62 Mod. United States ⊕ FA 71 profile view.7.62mm NATO Tracer M62 Mod. United States ⊕ FA 71 head view.

Details

TypeTracer, M62 Mod.
ProjectileFMJ, GMCS, silver tip, 1 knurled crimping cannelure
Casebrass, taper crimp
Primerpercussion, flat, brass, ring crimp, red annulus
Headstamp⊕ FA 71
NotesThis is an experimental increased lethality tracer, with a steel core ahead of the tracer cavity instead of the usual lead slug.