Load data for 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant + 123gr Lapua FMJ

533 suitable loads across 83 powder(s) for cartridge 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant with 123gr Lapua FMJ bullet.

The most recommended powders for this combination are IMR 3031, Winchester 748 and Hodgdon BL-C2.

Based on C.I.P., the max. allowed case length is 2.115 in / 53.72 mm, the max. cartridge length is 3.038 in / 77.16 mm, and the max. allowed pressure is 56,565 PSI / 3,900 bar.

Load Specifications

ImperialMetric

Bullet:.311 | 123gr | FMJ

Cartridge:7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant load data

Case Length (L3):2.114" | 53.7 mm

Cartridge Length (COL/L6):•••

Seated Depth:0.256" | 6.5 mm

Case Capacity:64 gow | 4.15 cm³

Primer Size:Large Rifle (LR)

Max. Pressure (C.I.P.):56,565 psi | 3,900 bar

Barrel Length:24.0" | 610 mm

Min. Twist Rate:Stabilizes in any common twist

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Community Loads for 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant + 123gr Lapua FMJ

Real loads for this combination shared by our community. Charge weights are only fully visible with an active Pro licence.

Charge (gr)	C.O.L.	Barrel Length	Velocity (fps)	Pressure (psi)

48.0 gr	2.764"	24.0"	2971 fps	•••
51.7 gr	2.764"	24.0"	3164 fps	•••

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