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Federal Gold Medal 7.62x51mm NATO Ammunition 175 Grain Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point - GM762M2
The Federal Gold Medal 7.62x51mm NATO Ammunition is a top-tier choice for precision shooters and long-distance marksmen. With the 175 Grain Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point bullet, this ammo is engineered for consistency and accuracy, making it ideal for competitive shooting or meeting the demands of tactical applications. Its reputation is bolstered by precise manufacturing processes that use high-quality components, ensuring superior ballistic performance.
Features and Specifications:
- Compatibility: Excellent for bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic platforms, such as AR models.
- Performance Metrics: With a muzzle velocity of 2600 fps and muzzle energy of 2627 ft lbs, it delivers reliable long-range accuracy.
- Bullet Design: Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point for optimal path and performance.
- Application: Suitable for long-range shooting, match shooting, and tactical use.
- Casing and Primer: Brass casing with Boxer primer, offering reliable cycling and reloading capability.
- Versatility: Compatible with diverse firearms including the Ruger SR762 and Remington 700.
Deep Dive
Overview
This 7.62x51mm NATO ammunition is designed with competitive shooters in mind, particularly those who demand precision and reliability from their ammunition. The 175 Grain Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point bullet is crafted for optimal aerodynamic efficiency and bullet stability, ensuring tight groups even at extended ranges. This makes it suitable for use in tactical applications where precision cannot be compromised. The balance between velocity and manageable recoil is achieved through meticulous crafting and quality control, providing shooters with confidence in their ammo selection.
History and Development
Federal Ammunition has a storied history of manufacturing premium ammunition for discerning shooters. The Gold Medal line has long been synonymous with competitive performance, attributed to Federal’s focus on innovation and quality. The 7.62x51mm NATO caliber has been widely recognized for its military application, offering robustness and reliability, which Federal has utilized to create civilian rounds that uphold these standards.
Common Questions and FAQs
- Can the GM762M2 be used in a Ruger Precision Rifle chambered in .308?
Yes, the GM762M2 is suitable for the Ruger Precision Rifle and offers excellent accuracy.
- What is the main difference between the GM762M2 and commercial .308 Winchester rounds?
The main difference lies in the casing, as the GM762M2 uses a military-grade brass casing conducive for semi-automatic platforms.
- Is this ammunition safe to use for hunting purposes?
While designed for precision shooting and tactical use, its consistency and accuracy can benefit hunting applications as well.
- How does the bullet design affect its trajectory and accuracy?
The Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point is famed for its high ballistic coefficient, improving long-range accuracy and flight path stability.
- Can the GM762M2 ammo be reloaded after use?
Yes, it is reloadable to accommodate shooters who prefer custom loads.
- What precautions should be taken when using this ammo?
Always ensure compliance with local laws, verify firearm compatibility, and avoid returns once ammo is purchased for safety reasons.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
: Federal's Gold Medal 7.62x51mm NATO 175 Grain Sierra MatchKing ammo is a standout choice for precision shooters who require unparalleled accuracy and consistency. With optimal velocity, reloadable brass casings, and compatibility with both semi-automatic and bolt-action rifles, it fulfills the needs of discerning marksmen. Its American craftsmanship ensures quality performance suitable for trophy-winning results or in tactical scenarios.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | GM762M2 |
| UPC | 029465060640 |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Target Shooting |
| Ammo Type | Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point |
| Caliber | 7.62x51mm NATO Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 175 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 500 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2600 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2627 ft lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .505 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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