The Global Ordnance Sterling 7.62x39mm ammunition delivers consistent performance for AK-pattern rifles and other platforms chambered in this popular intermediate cartridge. This full metal jacket ammunition provides reliable feeding and extraction across various firearm manufacturers.
What Makes This Different
Sterling ammunition undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent velocities and reliable ignition. The 123-grain full metal jacket bullet weight represents the standard military specification for 7.62x39mm, providing optimal performance in rifles designed around this cartridge. Each round features brass-plated steel cases that offer durability while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to all-brass alternatives.
Key Features
- 123-grain full metal jacket bullets for consistent ballistic performance
- Brass-plated steel cases reduce overall ammunition costs
- Non-corrosive Berdan primers ensure reliable ignition
- Compatible with AK-47, AK-74, SKS, and similar 7.62x39mm platforms
- Bulk case packaging (50 boxes) reduces per-round cost
- Individual 20-round boxes for convenient storage and transport
- Manufactured to SAAMI specifications for consistent performance
This ammunition performs effectively in both semi-automatic and select-fire applications. The 123-grain bullet weight provides sufficient energy for hunting medium game at appropriate ranges while maintaining flat trajectory characteristics. The full metal jacket construction ensures reliable expansion through semi-automatic actions and reduces barrel fouling compared to soft-point alternatives.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 7.62x39mm
- Bullet Weight: 123 grains
- Bullet Type: Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
- Case Material: Brass-plated steel
- Primer: Non-corrosive Berdan
- Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 2,350 fps
- Packaging: 20 rounds per box, 50 boxes per case
- Total Case Quantity: 1,000 rounds
Global Ordnance Sterling ammunition provides shooters with a cost-effective training and practice solution that maintains quality standards. The bulk case packaging offers significant savings for high-volume shooters while individual boxes allow for convenient inventory management.