This box of 20 rounds of Sellier & Bellot 7.62x54R 174gr HPBT ammunition (Sellier & Bellot part no. SB76254RD) is loaded in 7.62x54R. Its hollow point boat-tail bullet is what the maker describes as the finest in accuracy and consistency, and it was designed for sport shooting. Sellier & Bellot lists a muzzle velocity of 2,585 fps and 2,582 ft-lb of energy, measured from a 23.5-inch test barrel. The maker lists it for range, match and competition use as well as hunting. For shooters who want a boxed 7.62x54R option from Sellier & Bellot, this is the 174-grain HPBT version.

Key Specifications

• The cartridge designation is 7.62x54R, so match it to the chambering marked on your barrel.
• Bullet weight is 174 grains, the weight Sellier & Bellot lists for this load.
• The bullet is a Hollow Point Boat-Tail (HPBT), built as a hollow point boat-tail profile.
• The jacket material is CuZn 10 as listed by the maker.
• The primer is a Boxer large rifle primer, the style listed on the maker page.
• Muzzle velocity is 2,585 fps from a 23.5-inch test barrel.
• Muzzle energy is 2,582 ft-lb in the same 23.5-inch test-barrel measurement.
• The G1 ballistic coefficient is .477, the figure the maker publishes for this bullet.
• The G7 ballistic coefficient is .240, the maker’s second published drag figure for the bullet.
• The box holds 20 rounds, which is the quantity you receive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bullet does this 7.62x54R load use? It uses a 174-grain hollow point boat-tail bullet with a CuZn 10 jacket, and Sellier & Bellot lists a G1 ballistic coefficient of .477.

How many rounds come in the box? One box holds 20 rounds.

What is this load best used for? Sellier & Bellot lists it for range, match and competition use as well as hunting, and says it was designed for sport shooting.

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