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5,56x45 All
IDnumber | 2 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56mm lös ptr 5 | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | - | Projectile material | Wood | Projectile type | Blank | Colour markings | Red projectile | V0 mps | - | V0 fps | - | Propellant | - | Propellant weight Gram | - | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is a early 5,56x45 lös ptr 5 with a slightly different projectile form compared with the one made today. The projectile has a straight neck. | |
IDnumber | 8 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56x45 cartridge ball FFV 890 | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | - | Projectile material | - | Projectile type | Ball | Colour markings | - | V0 mps | - | V0 fps | - | Propellant | - | Propellant weight Gram | - | Propellant weight Grain | - | This cartridge is a made for the trials for what became the AK5 assault rifle. This one was used for the FFV890C rifle that was a modified Israeli Galil assault rifle. In the end the modified FN-FNC was adopted as the new assult rifle. | |
IDnumber | 236 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | - | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | - | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Grenade | Colour markings | Black seal on star crimp | V0 mps | - | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is the first of two known types of rifle grenades used in the early 1980th in the trial period of the AK5. The cartridge is produced by Karlsborg Ammunitions fabrik, Vanäsverken in 1980.
I have not yet seen any designation for this cartridges, and they are really unusual today. They did probably not pass the stadium of experimental. There is no to me known Swedish design of the grenade, it were probably produced by FN or any other factory. | |
IDnumber | 5 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56 mm Laddblindptr 5 | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | - | Projectile material | - | Projectile type | Inert | Colour markings | Green projectile | V0 mps | - | V0 fps | - | Propellant | - | Propellant weight Gram | - | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is an early type of inert round. It does not have the rills it should have around the case. | |
IDnumber | 245 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Ball | Colour markings | Green tip, purple annulus | V0 mps | | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is a round with a SS109 projectile produced by FN in 1982. It were part of the trials during the evaluation of what to become the Swedish assult rifle AK5. The box can be found under ID 336. | |
IDnumber | 237 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Grenade | Colour markings | Black seal on star crimp | V0 mps | | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is the second of two known types of rifle grenades used in the early 1980th in the trial period of the AK5. The cartridge is produced by Karlsborg Ammunitions fabrik, Vanäsverken in 1983.
I have not yet seen any designation for this cartridges, and they are really unusual today. They did probably not pass the stadium of experimental. There is no to me known Swedish design of the grenade, it were probably produced by FN or any other factory. | |
IDnumber | 1 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56mm Sk Ptr 5 stkprj | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | 4,0 Gram | Projectile material | Tombac jacket, steel and led with antimony core. | Projectile type | Ball | Colour markings | Green primer | V0 mps | 930 mps | V0 fps | - | Propellant | NC1274 | Propellant weight Gram | 1,5 Gram | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is Sweden's standard 5,56x45 ball today. It has a hard steel core in the tip of the projectile which gives the ball a very good penetration on hard targets. It will penetrate 3,4mm steel on 500 meters or a modern helmet on up to 800 meters. | |
IDnumber | 3 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56mm lös ptr 5 | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | - | Projectile material | Wood | Projectile type | Blank | Colour markings | Red projectile | V0 mps | - | V0 fps | - | Propellant | Åkb 118 | Propellant weight Gram | 0,6 Gram | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is the type of 5,56x45mm lös ptr 5 made today. It has a slightly different form of the projectile neck compared with the first one. | |
IDnumber | 4 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56 mm Laddblindptr 5 | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | - | Projectile material | - | Projectile type | Inert | Colour markings | Green projectile | V0 mps | - | V0 fps | - | Propellant | - | Propellant weight Gram | - | Propellant weight Grain | - | The bullet of the inert round is going through the full length of the case and is solid and it is probably made out of aluminum. | |
IDnumber | 235 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | | Projectile material | | Projectile type | High Pressure | Colour markings | Black bottom of cartridge | V0 mps | | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This cartridge is used by a weapon technician to test if a weapon is fully healthy. The pressure of this cartridge is much higher than a standard cartridge, and an unhealthy weapon might fail the test. Please observe, do NOT use this cartridge yourself to test a weapon, it can cause severe injury! | |
IDnumber | 239 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Ball | Colour markings | - | V0 mps | | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This cartridge might not even of left the factory test area. It is equipped with what seems to be a MEN produced projectile from their environmental friendlier assortment. It is loaded though in a by Karlsborg ammunition fabriks produced case of 1996. This cartridge comes from the same factory. | |
IDnumber | 6 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56 sk ptr 5B stkprj | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | 3,84 Gram | Projectile material | Tombac jacket, steel core | Projectile type | Ball | Colour markings | - | V0 mps | 930 mps | V0 fps | - | Propellant | - | Propellant weight Gram | - | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is a newly developed round, It is a environment friendly "green" ammunition. Every year the shooting fields are contaminated with led, and in this projectile the lead is switch to steel instead. The primer is also changed in it’s compounds so it is more environment-friendly. The only physical difference between a standard projectile and a "Green" model B cartridge is in the two lines 10 and 2 a clock in the head stamp. The late dated ammunition is all stamped CG what I know of. | |
IDnumber | 7 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56 sk ptr 5B slprj | Projectile form | - | Projectile weight | 3,9 Gram | Projectile material | Tombac jacket, steel core, tracer compound. | Projectile type | Tracer | Colour markings | Red projectile tip | V0 mps | 850 mps | V0 fps | - | Propellant | - | Propellant weight Gram | - | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is the tracer round developed as the cartridge above as a environment friendly cartridge without lead in the projectile and with a changed primer.
It illuminates between 0-600 meters | |
IDnumber | 200 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56/5 IR-SLPRJ | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | 3,9 gram | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Tracer | Colour markings | Purple projectile tip | V0 mps | 880 m/s | V0 fps | - | Propellant | WCR 845 | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | The dim/IR tracer is totally invisible to naked eye. Can only be seen with Night Vision Devices (NVD's) giving the user clear advantages as a stealth fighter at night. Instant ignition for short combat distances.
Tracer 13 m - 600 m (typical visible to 950m)
Referens:NAMMO ammunition handbook edition 3, 2015
From Rude of Åtvidaberg collection | |
IDnumber | 199 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | 5,56/5 PPRJ | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | 3,4 gram | Projectile material | | Projectile type | AP | Colour markings | Black tip of projectile | V0 mps | 945 mps | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | The AP cartridge has a tungsten carbide core for better penetration capabilities on hard targets. It penetrates 12 mm RHA 300HB at 0 degrees angel at 100 meters and light body armor at normal combat distances.
V0 1030 m/s
Max dispersion SD< 200 mm at 550 meters
The cartridge is also type classified by US army as M995
Ref: NAMMO ammunition handbook edition 3, 2015
Courtecy Rude of Åtvidaberg collection | |
IDnumber | 220 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Training | Colour markings | | V0 mps | | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is the second generation of Simunition ammunition used in Sweden, with the expanding part of the case made in white plastic instead of metal.
The Simunition ammunition is used in AK5 and KSP90 to train troops in a paintball kind of combat training.
The 5,56x45 ammunition is packed in boxes of either 20 pcs on stripper clips or as 200 pcs pre linked.
This the ammunition is used with blue or red colourbfilled projectiles.
The ammunition is manufactured by General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems – Canada (GD-OTS Canada) | |
IDnumber | 221 | Caliber | 5,56x45 | Model | | Projectile form | | Projectile weight | | Projectile material | | Projectile type | Training | Colour markings | | V0 mps | | V0 fps | - | Propellant | | Propellant weight Gram | | Propellant weight Grain | - | This is the second generation of Simunition ammunition used in Sweden, with the expanding part of the case made in white plastic instead of metal.
The Simunition ammunition is used in AK5 and KSP90 to train troops in a paintball kind of combat training.
The 5,56x45 ammunition is packed in boxes of either 20 pcs on stripper clips or as 200 pcs pre linked.
This the ammunition is used with blue or red colourbfilled projectiles.
The ammunition is manufactured by General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems – Canada (GD-OTS Canada) | |
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