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7.62mm NATO United States

7.62mm NATO Tracer (Dim) XM276 United States ⊕ LC 70 profile view.7.62mm NATO Tracer (Dim) XM276 United States ⊕ LC 70 head view.

Details

TypeTracer (Dim), XM276
ProjectileFMJ, GMCS, green over white tip, 1 knurled crimping cannelure
Casebrass, taper crimp
Primerpercussion, flat, brass, ring crimp, purple annulus
Headstamp⊕ LC 70
NotesThis color code has been reported as a production error on the green over pink coded type 3 XM276 tracer. However, the same green over white code was used again on rounds headstamped LC 92.