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7.62mm NATO United States

7.62mm NATO Dummy M63 United States F A . 50 . profile view.7.62mm NATO Dummy M63 United States F A . 50 . head view.

Details

TypeDummy, M63
ProjectileFMJ, GMCS, 1 smooth crimping cannelure
Casebrass, taper crimp, 6 flutes, 1 knurled (neck) cannelure
Primerblind
HeadstampF A . 50 .
NotesThis round is properly identified as "Cal. .30 Light Rifle" since NATO adoption did not occur until 1955. It is grouped under 7.62mm NATO for convenience.