{"id":1043,"date":"2014-08-16T16:11:58","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T20:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skidome.org\/firearm2\/?page_id=1043"},"modified":"2015-04-28T22:14:25","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T02:14:25","slug":"7-62-x-39-ammo-review","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/firearm2\/projects\/projects-2012-2013\/7-62-x-39-ammo-review\/","title":{"rendered":"7.62 x 39 Ammo Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>7.62 x 39\u00a0 Any thing new or more accurate than current?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">For 3 gun smooth operation is key. No hard primers, no mis fires, no stove pipes, no flyers out of 5 shots.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Accuracy needs are be able to hit a 6 inch round plate at 200 yards. \u00a0(plenty of people can hit a 2\/3rds torso at 200 yards)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Wolf 122 FMJ\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolfammo.com\/\">http:\/\/www.wolfammo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wolf 154 SP<\/p>\n<p>Wolf\u00a0 Military Classic 124 gr<\/p>\n<p>Winchester\u00a0 White Box\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/winchester.com\/\">http:\/\/Winchester.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brown Bear\u00a0 Barnaul Machine Plant\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnaul.co.nz\/\">http:\/\/www.barnaul.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tula\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Tula Cartridge Works\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tulammousa.com\/\">http:\/\/tulammousa.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KLIMOVSK SPECIALIZED AMMUNITION PLANT\u00a0 (plain white box with text)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eng.kspz.ru\/\">http:\/\/eng.kspz.ru\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>GOLDEN TIGER &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goldentigerammo.com\/\">http:\/\/www.goldentigerammo.com\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 (WILL FOCUS ON THIS)<\/p>\n<p>I have used Wolf\u00a0 FMJ, HP, SP 122-154grain, Military Classic, Win white box, tula etc. Out to 200 yards.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Wolf 154 gr keep having a bad primer per 30 rounds. Total Primer hit. Purchased 2007. No Lot number on box. the UPC is 4561176271.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I finally purchased Golden Tiger<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 I will be training with the Tiger for 3 sessions and use tiger in a rifle match by mid September 2013.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Most Russian 7.62&#215;39 is using a .308 bullet, The 154 wolf is a Boat tail but still .308<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Golden Tiger is a Boat Tail, and a .310 bullet.<\/p>\n<p>What Barrel length are the ballistic tables using\u00a0 AK &#8211; 16 inch\u00a0 SKS &#8211; 20 Inch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Most tables are for the AK. The SKS will add about 100 fps.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The only parameter I have not found was the Ballistic Coefficient for the Golden Tiger.<\/p>\n<p>This number is critical in developing the ballistic custom table. Other critical number is the AVG FPS.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>154 grain WOLF sp\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>avg velocity 2031 16.5 in barrel\u00a0\u00a0 2115\u00a0 20 in barrel\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in this case almost 100 fps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>My SKS in a Chrono\u00a0<\/strong>2136 fps\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0tested in 2007<\/p>\n<p>Factory &#8211;\u00a0 2104 fps\u00a016 inch\u00a0\u00a0 Golden Tiger 124 gr\u00a0 2345<\/p>\n<p><strong>These articles reference the Golden Tiger.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ar15.com\/archive\/topic.html?b=4&amp;f=54&amp;t=92700\">http:\/\/www.ar15.com\/archive\/topic.html?b=4&amp;f=54&amp;t=92700<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gunrightsmedia.com\/showthread.php?402888-7-62x39mm-ammo-tested-in-bbl-lengths-from-short-to-long\">http:\/\/www.gunrightsmedia.com\/showthread.php?402888-7-62x39mm-ammo-tested-in-bbl-lengths-from-short-to-long<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ar15.com\/forums\/t_4_54\/148835_Golden_Tiger_7_62x39_124gr_FMJ.html\">http:\/\/www.ar15.com\/forums\/t_4_54\/148835_Golden_Tiger_7_62x39_124gr_FMJ.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surplusrifleforum.com\/viewtopic.php?t=29617\">http:\/\/www.surplusrifleforum.com\/viewtopic.php?t=29617<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1st day shooting the Golden Tiger.\u00a0 88 degrees no wind<\/p>\n<p>100 yards Bench with 7x scope<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skidome.org\/firearm2\/wp-content\/uploads\/goldenTiger1_5Group_83113_100yd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-922 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/skidome.org\/firearm2\/wp-content\/uploads\/goldenTiger1_5Group_83113_100yd-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"goldenTiger1_5Group_83113_100yd\" width=\"380\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skidome.org\/firearm2\/wp-content\/uploads\/goldenTiger1_5Group_83113_100yd-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skidome.org\/firearm2\/wp-content\/uploads\/goldenTiger1_5Group_83113_100yd.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a few matches the Golden Tiger is a stand out for functioning 100%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7.62 x 39\u00a0 Any thing new or more accurate than current? For 3 gun smooth operation is key. 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