M80
7.62 x 51 mm NATO Ball M80
Rifle cartridge with lead/antimony core bullet to STANAG 2310 and MIL-C-46931F, in Berdan or boxer primed versions.
Also written: .308 Win, .308 Winchester, 7,62x51, 7.62, 7.62 NATO, 7.62 x 51, 7.62X51, 7.62x51
Specification
| Index | A-009 (Berdan) or A-306 (boxer) |
|---|---|
| Standard | STANAG 2310, MIL-C-46931F |
| Bullet type | BALL, lead/antimony core |
| Bullet mass | 9.4 g / 145 gr |
| Cartridge mass | 24 g |
| Average velocity | 833 +/- 15 m/s at 24 m (V24) |
| Primer | large rifle, non-corrosive, non-mercuric, Berdan or boxer |
| Propellant | double base powder |
| Temperature interval | -54 to +52 deg C |
| Packaging | 600 rds in M2A1 box, 17.5 kg; 500 rds linked in M2A1 box, 16.75 kg |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract. Full technical data sheets are issued on request against a stated end-user.