Cartridge, 7.62mm, Armor Piercing, M61


TM 9-1305-201-20&P: M61TM 9-1300-200: AP
Used by M60, M219, and M240 machine guns, and the M14 rifle. The cartridge is used in rifles and machine guns against personnel and light armored or unarmored targets, concrete shelters, and similar bullet-resisting targets.

Armor Penetration.
300 meters: 0.28 in (7 mm)
500 meters: 0.2 in (5 mm)

The cartridge is identified by a black bullet tip.

This ammunition is not authorized for training purposes.

Type Classification: OBS - MSR 11756003

Posted by M1A96819 at 4/28/2010 5:22 PM
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