.311 | 123gr | Sellier & Bellot FMJ
The Sellier & Bellot FMJ (Full Metal Jacket) bullet is designed for optimal performance in both hunting and shooting sports. Its construction features a lead core encased in a metal jacket, which improves penetration and reduces lead fouling in the barrel. Typical applications include target shooting, training, and small to medium game hunting. The FMJ design provides reliable feeding and accuracy, making it suitable for a variety of calibers commonly used in hunting and shooting. It is particularly effective against game such as deer, antelope, and small predators. Advantages include predictable terminal ballistics, improved range, and reduced barrel wear, making it a solid choice for handloaders seeking a dependable bullet for their ammunition needs.
Specifications
Weight
123 gr (7.97 g)
Diameter
0.311″ (7.90 mm)
Sectional Density
0.182
BC G1
0.268
Type
FMJ
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .311 | 123gr | FMJ are available in the following cartridges:
.300 H&H Mag.
.300 WSM
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Win. Mag.
7.62 UKM
.300 PRC
.30-06 R Stief
.300 Blaser Mag.
.308 Norma Mag.
.300 Norma Mag.
.300 Lapua Mag.
.30 R Blaser
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
.30-06 Spring.
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.30 Nosler
7.65 x 53 Arg./Belg. Mauser
.303 British
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.308 Win.
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
.300 CR
.30 TC
.303 Sporting
.307 Win.
.308 Marlin Express
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.30-30 Ackley Improved
.30 BR
.30-30 Win.
.30 Picra
7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian
7.62 x 39 (.308) Russian
.300 AAC Blackout
7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant
.300 Savage
.300 HAM'R
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.30-40 Krag
.300 RCM
7.7 x 58 mm Arisaka
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.303 Savage
7.82 Warbird
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr and matching lead content from other brands.
.308 | 123gr | Gamehead
SAKO · 123gr · BC 0.222
.308 | 125gr | MatchKing
Sierra · 125gr · BC 0.349
.310 | 125gr | HP TNT
Speer · 125gr · BC 0.341
.308 | 125gr | Tipped GameKing
Sierra · 125gr · BC 0.318
.311 | 125gr | Pro-Hunter
Sierra · 125gr · BC 0.274
.310 | 123gr | SST
Hornady · 123gr · BC 0.295
.308 | 125gr | Ballistic Tip Hunting
Nosler · 125gr · BC 0.366
.311 | 123gr | FCP
CamPro · 123gr · BC 0.262
.31 | 123gr | PSP
Prvi Partizan · 123gr · BC 0.275
.308 | 123gr | Ballistic Tip Hunting
Nosler · 123gr · BC 0.31
.308 | 125gr | Tipped MatchKing
Sierra · 125gr · BC 0.343
.308 | 125gr | JSP - Jacketed Soft Point
Sierra · 125gr
Community Load Data for .311 | 123gr | FMJ
Loads for .311 | 123gr | FMJ from our community:
2 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian | Vihtavuori N120 | 18.5 | 24.0 | 2.190 | 32924 (64%) | 2188 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | 44.0 | 2.736 | 5 (0%) | 2792 |