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(c.) 5.6x39mm Russian by Speer, “LAPUA” H/S,*Heavy Patina*, One Cartridge not a Box.
$7.75
MINT! Nice *Heavy Patina*! NO Dents! No Scratches, No corrosion! No Junk!
One Cartridge, not a box, the picture of the box is for reference only.
For more information on this item, please see below.
For more versions of this caliber cartridge, please see below in related items.
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One Cartridge, not a box, the picture of the box is for reference only.
Mint! Nice *Patina*, NO Dents! No Scratches, No corrosion! No Junk!
One Cartridge not a Box, .220 Russian or 5.6×39 Russian, older SPEER Production in USA using (then new) Lapua brass cases with “LAPUA 5.6×39″ Head/Stamp from “Speer Box” in picture, FMJ (Full Metal Jacket) projectile. *Heavy Patina: Most collectors like Patina (nice word for tranish) Due to age, cartridges have a nice Patina, or if you want polish it with brass polish.
See other versions of this caliber, please see below in related items.
History of the .220 Russian or 5.6x39mm:
The .220 Russian (5.6x39mm) cartridge was developed in 1961 by necking down the 7.62x39mm (AK-47) cartridge and designated for small to medium game hunting in Russia and in the running deer competition.
It was later used in Finland and produced by SAKO and Lapua by 1965.
From a Russian SSSR USSR publication: Velocity for a 43.2 grain projectile is 3,379 to 3,487 feet per second; +at 25 meters energy is 1,099 to 1,164 foot pounds.
The 6mm PPC Benchrest cartridge was a wildcat made from the 220 Russian
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