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Is 7N31 a real ammo?
7n31 is a steal core projectile of about 65 grains and going close to 2000 FPS. The closest thing I know of that is readily available in America is underwoods extreme penetrator ammo.
Is armor-piercing pistol ammo legal?
A: Yes. Under federal law it is perfectly legal to make, sell and purchase “armor-piercing” ammunition as long as you have the proper licensing.
What is the difference between 9×19 and 9mm Luger?
In short, nothing. 9mm Luger and 9x19mm Parabellum refer to the exact same round. When someone refers to 9mm, they almost always mean 9x19mm. Sometimes it’s Luger, sometimes it’s Parabelluum, sometimes it’s plain ol’ 9mm, but it’s all the same.
What is 7N31?
The 9х19mm pistol-fired armor-piercing cartridge 7N31 is designed to destroy enemy manpower, wearing body armor, in the open, behind light covers, and inside vehicles. It is fired by the 9mm GSh-18 pistol and 9mm PP-2000 submachine gun.
What pistol rounds are armor piercing?
The . 30 caliber (7.62 mm) armor-piercing bullet on the right has a copper jacket enclosing a hardened penetrator, but externally resembles the other four lead-core bullets….Examples.
| Round | Projectile | Weight (grains) |
|---|---|---|
| M2 | .30-06 Springfield | 163 |
| M61 | 7.62×51mm NATO | 150.5 |
| SS190 | FN 5.7×28mm | 31 |
| AP485 | .338 Lapua Magnum | 248 |
How does armor piercing ammo work?
Rifle armor-piercing ammunition generally carries its hardened penetrator within a copper or cupronickel jacket, similar to the jacket which would surround lead in a conventional projectile. Upon impact on a hard target, the copper case is destroyed, but the penetrator continues its motion and penetrates the target.
What is 9x19mm ammo?
Yes, 9mm ammo is the same as ammo designated 9x19mm. 9×19 may be the most straight-forward name for the cartridge. The “9” simply notes the diameter of the bullet, which is 9.01 millimeters. The “19” designates the length of the case, which is 19.15mm.