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The Ultimate Reloading Manual
Wolfe Publishing Group
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The Ultimate Reloading Manual

7.62x54mmR / 7.62x54R Russian (Accurate Loading Guide #2)

7.62x54mmR / 7.62x54R Russian (Accurate Loading Guide #2)
Warning! Notes: Bore dimensions vary in these rifles from .308" up to .311". Our pressure barrel has a .311" groove diameter. If your barrel is smaller than .310, .308 diameter bullets are probably a better choice. This is a relatively low pressure cartridge. Norma factory ammo averaged 45,200 psi. Our data does not exceed that pressure. Gun: Douglas; barrel length: 24"; primer: CCI 250; case: Norma; max length: 2.106"; trim length: 2.090"; OAL max: 2.990".
Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data.
Wt. Bullet Powder Manufacturer Powder Charge Velocity (FPS)
125 Lead FN Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 2062
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.665"; Penny's
125 Lead FN Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 2354
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.665"; Penny's 29,900 psi
150 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-4350 Subscribe 2352
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.850"
150 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-4350 Subscribe 2673
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.850"; compressed; 44,100 psi
150 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-3100 Subscribe 2169
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.850"
150 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-3100 Subscribe 2465
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.850"; compressed; 36,000 psi
150 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-8700 Subscribe 1670
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.850"
150 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-8700 Subscribe 1898
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.850"; compressed; 24,700 psi
180 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-4350 Subscribe 2197
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.900"
180 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-4350 Subscribe 2497
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.900"; 43,000 psi
180 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-3100 Subscribe 2162
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.900"
180 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-3100 Subscribe 2457
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.900"; compressed; 42,600 psi
180 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-8700 Subscribe 1596
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.900"
180 Sierra SP Accurate AAC-8700 Subscribe 1814
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.900"; compressed; 25,300 psi
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 1873
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.830"; LY311467
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-5744 Subscribe 2129
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.830"; LY311467; 35,200 psi
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-4350 Subscribe 2146
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.830"
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-4350 Subscribe 2439
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.830"; 40,400 psi
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-3100 Subscribe 2062
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.830"
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-3100 Subscribe 2343
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.830"; compressed; 37,100 psi
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-8700 Subscribe 1601
Remarks: start load; cartridge length: 2.830"
180 Lead RNGC Accurate AAC-8700 Subscribe 1819
Remarks: max load; cartridge length: 2.830"; compressed; 26,100 psi