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JimW in Ore
05-16-2020, 03:24
47703 Case marked SBS 09 Nato mark. What is the bullet type, Green top then White. Frangible? Also who is the maker. Sellier and Bellot?

RCS
05-17-2020, 04:55
Looks like a frangible 7,62mm to me, I would think it was used as a machine gun training cartridge ?

RCS
05-17-2020, 09:52
I found some information in a very early edition of Cartridges of the World that stated the
frangible 7,62mm was using in the M73 Tank m/g and M60 m/g for training

JimW in Ore
05-17-2020, 02:29
Thanks for reply's.