Feb 28, 2017 · I read a piece on The Firearms Blog about using 7.62x39 as a replacement for the .30-30 Winchester as a light .30 cal load in hunting rifles, namely for short action rifles (for …

Mar 4, 2017 · I wanted to start this thread to post some of my findings for loading subsonic 7.62x39. I have had some members ask previously to post my load data. So I will continually …

May 5, 2024 · Well i'm just one guy, but I started hunting deer with 7.62x39 almost 35 years ago, and have taken a LOT of 'em over the years, so I do know first hand how it responds in …

Dec 15, 2013 · Reason for reloading the 7.62x39: 1. Cheaper than Tula and I just don't like shooting steel cases and bimetalic jacketed bullets. 2. I like reloading 3. I melted a piece of car …

Oct 5, 2013 · Look up the specs and reports on the Yugoslavian M-67 ammo and this is an example of the modern 7.62x39 projectile. "I was rather hostile to a reduced calibre being …

Oct 19, 2008 · Yes, the Chinese 7.62x39 ammo is very good, especially the steel core. Maybe because the steel core bullets have a Spitzer boat tail design instead of a flat base? The …

Jun 28, 2008 · I just scored 400 rounds of this ammo at a local gun show. It is typical Chinese copper washed FMJ ammo with a lead core bullit. The headstamp reads 31 and 93. Looks like …

Nov 9, 2009 · Yugoslavia made at least three types of 7.62x39 ball ammo. One is called "M59" and has a steel core boat tail bullet and 24.7 grains of ball powder. This ammo is meant for the …

Jun 5, 2006 · If you take a 7.62x39 between the eyes, you are probably dead. Net analysis: Shot placement makes a lot more difference than the ammo you are using. A good shot with …

Jun 10, 2020 · A few months ago I noticed the new 7.62x39 golden tiger expansion ammo on sgammo and became curious about the bullet's scored jacket and claimed fragmentation …