7.62x42mm SP-4

1983 · TsNIITochMash · 2 firearms in catalog

Also known as: 7.62x41mm SP-4, SP-4

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter7.62 mm (0.300")
Neck Diameter7.95 mm (0.313")
Base Diameter10 mm (0.394")
Case Length42 mm (1.654")
Overall Length42 mm (1.654")
Typical Bullet Weight9.3 g (144 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity200 m/s (656 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy186 J (137 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeBerdan
Cartridge TypeRimless
Introduced1983

Firearms chambered in 7.62x42mm SP-4