Starting in 2012, Federal began producing a new 5.7×28mm round for civilian shooters, designated the AE5728A. [ 20 ] On February 25, 2021, FN Herstal announced that 5.7×28mm caliber was recently recognized as a NATO caliber with the NATO STANAG 4509.

2019年10月11日 · High Velocity Meets Low Recoil. Let’s take a dive into the history of FN’s 5.7x28mm load and see why some law enforcement and civilians can’t get enough of this round.

2022年2月19日 · Designed to be a caliber both for pistols and personal defense weapons (a vaguely defined class of guns that fit somewhere between a submachine gun and a rifle), the 5.7x28mm was a response to an audacious request by NATO – to replace the 9x19mm cartridge.

5.7x28mm ammo is a fast, lightweight round perfect for recreational shooting and tactical applications. We also stock great 5.7 guns like the American-made PSA 5.7 Rock, FN Five-seveN, and the Ruger 5.7. Shop PSA for all of your 5.7x28mm needs.

2023年10月2日 · The 5.7 is a designed SMG round designed for minimum recoil, multiple hits, maximum capacity in limited space at limited range. It was designed for a very limited audience with specific uses. Television made it famous because they thought the …

2023年1月13日 · The 5.7X28 Round is a fast moving, lightweight round that is sometimes capable of penetrating certain kinds of body armor. It is not as effective as penetrating armor as some would think even though much has been published about its efficacy as an armor piercing round.

6 天之前 · These include the SS192 hollow-point, SS195LF lead-free FMJ, and the SS196SR sporting round with the Hornady V-Max bullet. Initially, only FN manufactured 5.7 ammunition, but other manufacturers such as Federal and Speer now offer it too.

2020年2月28日 · To give you an idea of the potential of 27-grain 5.7x28mm loads, I obtained three different self-defense loads. I also included a custom 50-grain self-defense load for comparison. I chronographed all four loads first, then fired each one into a 25-pound block of moist modeling clay. All rounds were fired from the Ruger 57.

2024年5月9日 · The 5.7×28 has always been billed as a round that would be suitable for law enforcement due to its lack of over-penetration. No police officer or department wants that and the 5.7×28 demonstrated the ability to create a serious wound cavity and …