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7.62x39mm Ammo

Stock up on 7.62x39mm ammo right here at Palmetto State Armory. A popular choice for the AK-47 and has expanded into AR-15 rifles in recent years. Our ammo is stocked and ready to ship.

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  1. Sterling 7.62x39mm 123 gr FMJ Rifle Ammo, 20rds - 8698779967284

    Sterling 7.62x39mm 123 gr FMJ Rifle Ammo, 20rds - 8698779967284

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    Regular Price $15.99 Special Price $14.19 $0.71
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  2. PMC Bronze 7.62x39 Ammo 123 Grain FMJ 20rds - 7.62A

    PMC Bronze 7.62x39 Ammo 123 Grain FMJ 20rds - 7.62A

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    Regular Price $19.99 Special Price $16.99 $0.85
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  3. Hornady Frontier 7.62x39mm 123 Grain FMJ Ammo, 20rd - FR420

    Hornady Frontier 7.62x39mm 123 Grain FMJ Ammo, 20rd - FR420

    $19.99 $1.00
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  4. Hornady American Gunner 123 gr HPM 7.62x39mm Ammo, 50/box - 80786

    Hornady American Gunner 123 gr HPM 7.62x39mm Ammo, 50/box - 80786

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    $73.99 $1.48
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  5. DoubleTap Rifle Defense 7.62x39mm Ammunition, 20 Rounds HP 125Gr - 739125RD

    DoubleTap Rifle Defense 7.62x39mm Ammunition, 20 Rounds HP 125Gr - 739125RD

    Regular Price $34.99 Special Price $30.99 $1.55
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  6. Winchester Hog Special Power Point 7.62x39mm 123gr PSP Ammo, 20Rds

    Winchester Hog Special Power Point 7.62x39mm 123gr PSP Ammo, 20Rds

    $31.99 $1.60
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    Hornady Black 7.62x39mm 123gr SST Steel Case Ammunition 20rds - 80784

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  8. Fort Scott Munitions Tumble Upon Impact 7.62x39mm 117 gr Ammo SPS - 20rds - 762X39117SCV

    Fort Scott Munitions Tumble Upon Impact 7.62x39mm 117 gr Ammo SPS - 20rds - 762X39117SCV

    Regular Price $37.99 Special Price $33.99 $1.70
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  9. Federal 7.62x39mm 123gr SP RN Power-Shok Ammunition - 76239B

    Federal 7.62x39mm 123gr SP RN Power-Shok Ammunition - 76239B

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  10. Hornady Subsonic 7.62x39mm Ammunition, 20 Rounds Sub-X 255Gr - 80787

    Hornady Subsonic 7.62x39mm Ammunition, 20 Rounds Sub-X 255Gr - 80787

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  11. Hornady Black 7.62x39mm 111 gr SBR 20rds Rifle Ammo for Short Barrel Rifles - 80788

    Hornady Black 7.62x39mm 111 gr SBR 20rds Rifle Ammo for Short Barrel Rifles - 80788

    $38.99 $1.95
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  12. Winchester 7.62x39mm Ammo

    Winchester Deer Season XP 7.62x39mm 123 gr 20 Rounds Ammunition - X76239DS

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    $39.99 $2.00
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  13. Maxim Defense 7.62x39mm Ammunition, 20 Rounds Solid Copper 117Gr - MXM49003

    Maxim Defense 7.62x39mm Ammunition, 20 Rounds Solid Copper 117Gr - MXM49003

    Regular Price $53.99 Special Price $43.99 $2.20
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  14. Nosler 7.62x39mm 123 grain Expansion Tip Lead-Free

    Nosler 7.62x39mm 123 grain Expansion Tip Lead-Free Rifle Ammo, 20/Box - 40040

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    $51.99 $2.60
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  15. DoubleTap Ammunition DT Tactical 123 gr Barnes TSX 7.62x39mm Russian Ammo, 20/box - 739123X

    DoubleTap Ammunition DT Tactical 123 gr Barnes TSX 7.62x39mm Russian Ammo, 20/box - 739123X

    Regular Price $57.99 Special Price $52.09 $2.60
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  16. PPU USA 7.62x39mm Blank Ammo, 15/box - PPB739

    PPU USA 7.62x39mm Blank Ammo, 15/box - PPB739

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  17. Red Army Standard 7.62x 39mm Ammo 124 gr Fmj -AM2423

    Red Army Standard 7.62x 39mm Ammo 124 gr Fmj -AM2423

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  18. 7.62x39mm Ammo Tula 7.62x39mm 124gr FMJ Steel Cased Ammunition (100rds)

    Tula 7.62x39mm 124gr FMJ Steel Cased Ammunition (100rds) - UL076230

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  19. Wolf Performance 123 gr Full Metal Jacket 7.62x39mm Ammo, 1000 rds/case - 762WFMJ

    Wolf Performance 123 gr Full Metal Jacket 7.62x39mm Ammo, 1000 rds/case - 762WFMJ

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  20. Wolf Performance PolyFormance 123 gr Hollow Point 7.62x39mm Ammo, 1000 rds/case - 762BHP

    Wolf Performance PolyFormance 123 gr Hollow Point 7.62x39mm Ammo, 1000 rds/case - 762BHP

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  21. 7.62x39mm Ammo

    TulAmmo 7.62x39 mm 122 gr HP Steel Cased 100 Rounds Ammunition - UL076220

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  22. 7.62x39mm Rounds Tula 7.62x39mm Hollow Point 100rds

    Tula 7.62x39mm 124gr HP Ammunition 100rds - UL076250

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  23. Wolf Performance Military Classic 124 gr Soft Point 7.62x39mm Ammo, 1000 rds/case - MC762BSP

    Wolf Performance Military Classic 124 gr Soft Point 7.62x39mm Ammo, 1000 rds/case - MC762BSP

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  24. Wolf Performance PolyFormance 122 gr Hollow Point 7.62x39mm Ammo, 700 rds/case - 762HPTINS

    Wolf Performance PolyFormance 122 gr Hollow Point 7.62x39mm Ammo, 700 rds/case - 762HPTINS

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History of 7.62 Ammo

The 7.62x39mm cartridge, developed by the Soviet Union in 1943, has a rich history spanning nearly 80 years, becoming one of the most enduring and iconic rounds in the world. Initially designed to balance the power of full-size rifle cartridges with the compactness needed for close combat, it first saw use in the SKS rifle before gaining legendary status in the AK-47. Over the decades, this versatile cartridge has remained a favorite for hunters, military forces, and civilian shooters due to its reliable performance, affordability, and widespread availability. It is a true classic used in everything from AK-style rifles to modern sporting firearms.

Comparison to .300 Blackout

The .300 Blackout (BLK) and 7.62x39mm cartridges share a similar role as intermediate rounds, but each has unique advantages. While .300 BLK is favored for AR-platform compatibility and easy switching between supersonic and subsonic loads, 7.62x39mm excels in affordability and widespread availability, making it ideal for AK and SKS enthusiasts. Cost-wise, 7.62x39mm generally offers better value, allowing for more range time on a budget, and is a reliable choice for those prioritizing a proven, dependable cartridge over suppressor use.

Accuracy

The 7.62x39mm cartridge, while not known for extreme precision, is highly reliable within its effective range of around 300 yards, making it suitable for hunting and tactical use. With a typical bullet weight of 120-123 grains, it offers the heft needed for medium game and steady performance. When paired with quality ammunition and a well-maintained firearm, it can achieve 2-4 MOA accuracy at 100-200 yards, especially in AK or SKS rifles. Although not ideal for long-range precision, the 7.62x39mm excels at close to medium distances, providing dependable accuracy for hunters, home defense, and training.

Ballistics

The 7.62x39mm cartridge is valued for its effective stopping power and reliable ballistics within short to medium ranges, typically firing at 2,300 to 2,400 feet per second, providing sufficient energy for medium game and tactical scenarios. Its performance is optimal within 300 yards, where it maintains reliable energy and manageable drop, making it suitable for dense cover or wooded environments. While it lacks the flat trajectory of higher-velocity rounds and experiences drop-off past 300 yards, the 7.62x39mm offers a consistent balance of power and usability, making it a practical choice for its intended distances.

Affordability

The 7.62x39mm cartridge excels in affordability, mainly due to its widespread use and mass production, making it an economical choice for range practice, training, and hunting. Steel-cased options are particularly cost-effective, and compared to rounds like .300 Blackout, the 7.62x39mm allows shooters more range time for the same price. It also competes well with rounds like .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, especially when bought in bulk. For reloaders, brass-cased 7.62x39mm is readily available, adding further value. Its accessibility and cost-effectiveness make it ideal for frequent shooters or those stockpiling for preparedness.

Why Order 7.62x39mm Ammo from Palmetto State Armory?

Palmetto State Armory offers premium 7.62x39mm ammo at exceptional prices, making us your trusted online destination for reliable ammunition. With an extensive selection and fast shipping, we ensure you have the best ammo to meet all your shooting needs.