7.62×51mm NATO

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The 7.62×51mm NATO is a rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire rifle cartridge. It is a standard for small arms among NATO countries.

1947  Wikimedia, Wikidata
7.62 NATO; 7.62 x 51 mm NATO
length 71 millimetre, length 51.08 millimetre, 
centerfire cartridge, rifle cartridge, NATO, United States, 

centerfire cartridge, rifle cartridge, 

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    1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
    1947 7.62×51mm NATO
    1955-11-01T00:00:00Z
    1955-11-01T00:00:00Z
    Vietnam War
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    An opened box of 7.62mm ammunition is positioned on the firing line as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.An opened box of 7.62mm ammunition is positioned on the firing line as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.
    Expended casings are seen on the ground as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.Expended casings are seen on the ground as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.
    Senior Airman Aric Shott, left, uses a spotting scope to assist Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, as they train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.Senior Airman Aric Shott, left, uses a spotting scope to assist Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, as they train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
    Expended casings are seen on the ground as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.Expended casings are seen on the ground as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.
    Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Link, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, ejects an expended casing from his weapon while training with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Link, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, ejects an expended casing from his weapon while training with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
    Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, seats a round into the chamber of a M24 Sniper Weapon System while training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, seats a round into the chamber of a M24 Sniper Weapon System while training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.
    7.62x51 and 5.56x45 bullet cartridges compared to AA battery7.62x51 and 5.56x45 bullet cartridges compared to AA battery
    7,62x51mm7,62x51mm
    7.62×51mmNATO7.62×51mmNATO
    Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, a native of Beulaville, N.C., assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, aquires a target through the scope on a M24 Sniper Weapon System while training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, a native of Beulaville, N.C., assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, aquires a target through the scope on a M24 Sniper Weapon System while training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014.
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      commonsimageAn opened box of 7.62mm ammunition is positioned on the firing line as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014. Commons
      commonsimageExpended casings are seen on the ground as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014. Commons
      commonsimageSenior Airman Aric Shott, left, uses a spotting scope to assist Senior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, as they train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Commons
      commonsimageExpended casings are seen on the ground as Airmen assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron train with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014. Commons
      commonsimageAir Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Link, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, ejects an expended casing from his weapon while training with the M24 Sniper Weapon System on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Commons
      commonsimageSenior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, seats a round into the chamber of a M24 Sniper Weapon System while training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014. Commons
      commonsimage7.62x51 and 5.56x45 bullet cartridges compared to AA battery Commons
      commonsimage7,62x51mm Commons
      commonsimage7.62×51mmNATO Commons
      commonsimageSenior Airman Austin Cavenaugh, a native of Beulaville, N.C., assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, aquires a target through the scope on a M24 Sniper Weapon System while training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Friday, July 11, 2014. Commons
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