7.62x53R
1891 · Russian Empire / Finnish modification · 1 firearm in catalog
Also known as: 7.62x53mmR, 7.62 Finnish, 7.62x54R Finnish
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 7.85 mm (0.309") |
| Neck Diameter | 8.53 mm (0.336") |
| Base Diameter | 12.37 mm (0.487") |
| Case Length | 53.5 mm (2.106") |
| Overall Length | 77 mm (3.031") |
| Max Pressure | 390 MPa (56,564 psi) |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 12 g (185 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 780 m/s (2559 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 3650 J (2692 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1891 |
Firearms chambered in 7.62x53R
- 7.62 TKIV 85 — Valmet · Sniper Rifle · 1985