Cartridge, 7.62mm, Frangible, M160


TM 43-0001-27: M160
Used by M219 and M240 machine guns. The cartridge is designed for firing single shots in the machine gun for gunnery practice. The frangible bullet, upon striking a target, disintegrates, leaving a mark at the point of impact.

The cartridge is identified by a green bullet tip with a white ring tothe rear of the green tip.

Type Classification: STD - AMCTC 2186

 

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