8.60x70MM (288 Magnum) ASG HC
The 8.60x70MM (288 Magnum) ASG HC is a high-velocity, long-range sniper cartridge equipped with a hardened core designed to penetrate heavy body armor and hardened material targets. As shown in the technical simulation, it maintains extreme terminal energy over long distances, completely perforating a thick 12 mm steel plate from a distance of 570 meters at a velocity of 900 m/s.
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8.60x70MM (288 Magnum) ASG HC |
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DESCRIPTION |
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This cartridge is intended for use against personnel and armored targets in 88.60x70MM (288 Magnum) ASG HC caliber weapons at distance 1200 m |
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Technical Specifications |
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- The cartridges shall function within the temperature range from - 54°C to + 52 °C. |
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- life of 10 years. |
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- Cartridge dimensions are in accordance with C.I.P. specifications (REV 02-05-15). |
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TECHNICAL DATA |
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CARTRIDGE |
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Weight |
44 g |
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Length |
max 92,8 mm |
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Extract force |
min 300 N |
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Primer |
large rifle magnum, boxer, noncorrosive, no mercuric |
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Powder |
single or double base powder |
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CASE |
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Type |
288 Magnum, Boxer |
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Weight |
approx. 22 g |
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Length |
max 69,2 mm |
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Material |
Brass CuZn30 |
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BULLET |
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Type |
FMJ BT AP (Full Metal Jacket Armor Piercing) |
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Weight |
approx. 15,9 g (245 gr) |
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Length |
max 38,8 mm |
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Diameter |
max 8,61 mm |
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Material |
Jacket: Gilding metal Core: tungsten core + lead/antimony |
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Ballistic coefficient G1 0.605 (ICAO) |
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PERFORMANCE |
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Velocity V25m |
900 ± 25 m/s |
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Muzzle energy E25m |
6440 J |
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Chamber pressure |
max 4200 bar, CIP transducer method of measurement |
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Accuracy |
max extreme spread 150 mm at 300 m max mean radius 120 mm at 300 m |
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Terminal ballistic |
projectile penetrate 12 mm thick hard steel plate - at range of 570 m from muzzle |
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