7.72x54mm TE

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7.74x64mm Axitol
TypeRifle
Place of origin Orun Redisus
Production history
DesignerRoyal Ordinance
Designed1965
Specifications
Case typeRimless, bottlenecked
Bullet diameter7.72 mm
Neck diameter8.5 mm
Shoulder diameter12.5 mm
Base diameter13 mm
Rim diameter13.5 mm
Rim thickness1.65 mm
Case length54 mm
Ballistic performance
Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy
202 gr (13 g) 2,431 2,394
Source(s): Royal Ordinance

The 7.72x54mm round is a cartridge used in the 7.72x54mm Axitol cartridge and is the standard issue caliber of the Royal Armed Forces. The round is featured in almost every firearm the Kingdom uses.

Specifications

Case Type - Rimless, bottlenecked
Bullet - 7.72 mm
Neck - 8.5 mm
Shoulder - 12.5 mm
Base - 13 mm
Rim Diameter - 13.5 mm
Rim Thickness - 1.65 mm
Case Length - 54 mm
Velocity - 2,431