Product line DM

12.7MMx99, DM91A1, Weichkern

42.5 g / 656 gr

The DM91A1 is a lead-free and low-emission load that is engineered for military users. The bullet is based on a steel core, which is completely encased in a tombac jacket. The sheath itself is also tin-plated. The cartridge is intended for use in heavy machine guns such as the Browning M2 and M3. It describes the same trajectory as the 12.7x99 LF Tracer SX, which is also available.

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Product characteristics

Articlenumber*
2430133
Product line
DM
Caliber
12,7x99
Purpose
Military, German Armed Forces
Bulletweight (g)
42.5 g
Bulletweight (gr)
656 gr
Bullet type
Full metall jacket-soft core
Bullet material
Steel / Tombac (tinned) / Filler material
Bullet jacket material
Tombac (tinned)
Bullet core material
Steel
Leadfree
Yes
Primer cap
SINTOX
Case material
Brass
Propellant powder
Two-base nitrocellulose powder
Total cartridge mass (g)
ca. 116 g
Net explosive mass (g)
ca. 17 g
Weapon category
Anti-material rifle, Heavy machine gun
KWKG
Yes
Temperature range
-54°C to +63°C

*article number for the smallest packaging unit

Data according to technical delivery terms

Mean gas pressure
max. 4,500 bar (21°C)
Velocity measuring point
v10
Velocity (m/s)
890 m/s
Velocity (ft/s)
2,920 ft/s
Energy (J)
16,832 J
Length test barrel
1143 mm
Velocity measuring point tolerance (± m/s)
10 ± m/s

Precision data

Accuracy type
sV; SH
Accuracy determination range (m)
300 m
Precision requirement
160 mm ; ≤ 265 mm
Length test barrel
1143
Barrel length:
1143 mm
Twist length:
381 mm (1:15")

Ballistic data – Heavy machine gun

Velocity measuring point type II
v10
Velocity (m/s)
890 m/s
Weapon category
Heavy machine gun
Distance (m)Velocity (m/s)Energy (J)Flight time (ms)Ballistic coefficient G1Ballistic coefficient G7
0900172130
2588916794280,7040,367
100856155711140,6920,365
200813140462340,6870,366
300771126323600,680,365
400730113244930,6790,363
500691101466340,690,369
60065390617830,6850,367
70061680637410,680,365
800580714911080,6780,365
900545631212860,6750,364
1000512557114750,6750,377
1100479487616770,6460,367
1200447424618940,6220,368

Packaging Configurations

Packaging type
Folding box
Count
10
Package dimension
9.5x14x4 cm
Weight
ca. 1,2 kg
Packaging type
M2A1 metal box
Count
100
Package dimension
31x19.5x15,5 cm
Weight
ca. 15,2 kg

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