Serbia adopting 6.5 Grendel as main military cartridge
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Cole Dedhand Wrote:Out of curiousity I've been trying to find out what weight bullets they are using, but no joy. None of the articles seem to mention it.
I got lucky, and happened to find the following info on two FMJ loads:

Hardened Steel core (Ball?) -- 6.0g (~93gr) ---- 880mps (~2885 fps)
Tungsten Carbide core AP ---- 7.3g (~113gr) --- 800mps (~2625 fps)

Looks like the velocities were measured @ 10 meters from the muzzle?

See chart @ 2:05 in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY7EuSYIrEM

[video=youtube;PY7EuSYIrEM]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY7EuSYIrEM[/video]
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Serbia adopting 6.5 Grendel as main military cartridge - by stanc - 11-18-2017, 03:47 AM

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