NATO standard tracer cartridge equivalent to M17, with full luminosity trace up to 1500 m from the muzzle, visible in both day and night. Suitable for all 12.7 x 99 mm weapons, it may be offered linked with any other trajectory-matched cartridges, such as Ball, AP and API, in different configurations.
Normative reference | NATO AEP-97 ED A V1 |
Tip identification | Red |
Projectile type | Tracer |
Projectile weight | 40.8 g / 630 gr |
Velocity at 16 m ¹ ² | As per reference ammunition |
Energy at 16 m | ≥ 16523 J |
Case | Brass |
Service temperature | -54°C to +52°C -65°F to +125°F |
Safety temperature | -54°C to +71°C -65°F to +160°F |
Barrel Twist | – |