5.45X39 VS 5.56

Jul 19, 11
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  • 7.62X39 vs 5.56 NATO vs 5.45X39 pt. 1‏ - YouTube 14 min - Jun 18, 2011 - Uploaded by VariableassaultX
  • 9 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 17I simply priced the 5.45 ammo and realized I could almost buy twice the .
  • 3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: May 1, 2004how does the lighter 5.45 compare to the heavier 7.62X39 or the US 5.56?? GR.
  • 11 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Dec 26, 2002I can think of one advantage the 5.45X39 has. Its cheaper most places. Not enough of an advantage for me. I got my AK in 5.56X45./ .223 .
  • It will be the 5.45x39, also known as the 5.45mm Soviet or 5.45mm Kalashnikov. . the 1960s known as the 5.56x39, also to become known as the .220 Russian. .
  • 16 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Apr 28, 20107.62X39 or 5.45X39 AR-15? Rifle Country. . If it's primarily a home / personal defense rifle 5.56 or 7.62x39 would be better choices. .
  • CLEANING ROD FOR 5.45X39.5 OR 5.56X45 KRINKOV . CLEANING ROD FOR 5.45X39.5 OR 5.56X45 KRINKOV . CLEANING ROD FOR 5.45X39.5 OR 5.56X45 KRINKOV . .
  • Rifling twist, 255 mm (1 in 10inch or 1 in 8inch) . powder with similar burning characteristics to the WC 844 powder used in 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition. .
  • I've been looking at the 5.56x39 as a possible choice as a SHTF caliber. . If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, .
  • Other bullet types in the 5.45x39 range of military ammunition include tracers, . Buy .223 Rem / 5.56x45 ammo at discount prices at Lucky Gunner . 5.8x42 DAP-87, 5, 895, 2000, heavy ball from machine gun or sniper rifle barrel .
  • 3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Sep 4, 2010Go Back, Calguns.net > Firearm discussions > Centerfire Rifles > Rifles Gallery · Reload this Page 5.56x45 vs 5.45x39.5 .
  • I am looking for any opinions on these two calibers pros cons on both. I have had 5.56 AR for a long time but only recently became interested in the 5.45x39 .
  • Mar 8, 2011 – After much testing and research I've found that the 5.45 round of the ak 74, also known as the poison bullet is a much more effective round.
  • 3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: May 1, 2004how does the lighter 5.45 compare to the heavier 7.62X39 or the US 5.56?? GR.
  • 12 posts - 8 authors - Last post: May 17, 20095.45x39 Vs 5.56x45 Firearms General Discussion. . You can pretty run this comparison down to AK74 Vs M4 if you wish :D .
  • The 5.45x39 has a taper to the case compared to the 5.56x45 which has a straight walled case which might mean more reliability. .
  • 16 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Jan 26, 2010(Yes, I know you can get an AK in 5.56, that's not what I'm asking.) So, I recommended the AK-74, only to be told that the 5.45x39 is also .
  • Sep 6, 2010 – I conducted a penetration test today using the 5.45x39 new type Military surplus ball ammo vs the NATO M-855 5.56 ammo. .
  • The 7.62x39 or the 5.56x45 ? Pro's and Con's welcome. . Even Russians realized this and moved to 5.45x39 in 1974. 6. It does not mean x39 is useless. .
  • 8 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jan 95.45x39 vs. 5.56x45 vs. 5.8x42 Ex-Military Rifles & Cartridges.
  • Chronograph 5.56 XM193 vs 5.45 7N6‏ - YouTube 11 min - Oct 9, 2010 - Uploaded by jetfuel545
  • 22 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Dec 11, 2004Let's compare the Russian 5.45mm cartridge to our 5.56mm cartridge. Velocity: The velocity of these two cartridges is nearly the same.
  • 24 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Jun 185.45x39 vs 7.62x39 vs 5.56x45 Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion.
  • 30 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Aug 8, 2009Is it a true .223 caliber or something else? Thanks. Bob. 5.45 is smaller than 5.56 by a tiny margin, and it is extremely encouraged tht you .
  • 6 posts - 1 author - Last post: Sep 2, 2010Here's a dumb question. With my 5.45x39 AR upper. can I shoot it through my 5.56x45 suppressor?
  • 26 posts - 17 authors - Last post: Apr 29, 2009I have recently studied the 5.45x39 and it seems to have the range of the .
  • 13 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jun 87.62 vs 5.45 vs 5.56..which to get as my first AK? . 5.45x39 is far better then 223. . 5.56 - + Home made and available EVERYWHERE .
  • 3 answers - Sep 18, 2009in assault rifles . Well the recoil is just barely less on the 5.45 but .
  • 25 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Sep 16, 20037.62x51 vs 5.56x45 vs 7.62x39 vs 5.45x39 Long Arms. . It's said to be far more destructive than the American 5.56x45. .
  • 3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Dec 5, 2004I would appreciate some honest objective comparative comments regarding the AR15 vs. AK74 and the 5.45x39 vs. 5.56x45. .
  • 7.62×39 vs 5.45×39. So now that you have decided to buy an AK styled rifle which caliber . Different AK ammo 308, 5.56, 5.45x39 and 7.62x39. 223/5.56 .
  • 14 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Jun 30, 2009How do you feel about 7.62x39 vs the 5.45x39 or 5.56x45? I posted this on the Siaga forum in a 7.62x39 vbs 223 thread. It is valid.
  • 10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 11Same advantages that drove us to adopt the 5.56x45 over the . . Saiga 5.45x39 IZ-240 - 16" Barrel Part #SAI-545 . 5.45x39 vs 7.62x39 .
  • 12 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Feb 23+: 30 rounds of 5.45x39 or 5.56x45 weighs less than 7.62x39. It'll be marginally handier. Less recoil with the skinnier rounds, too. .
  • Lethality of 5.45x39 vs. 5.56x45. cms81586 [Member]. 10/22/2005 2:00:12 AM. Which produces better terminal ballistics at various ranges? The 5.56 fires a .
  • 22 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jun 16, 2009If your rifle is stamped 5.56, then you can use milspec 5.56 or civilian .223 with no problem. Some companies make ARs chambered for 5.45x39 .
  • 21 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Oct 19, 2007[Archive] AK-74 and 5.45x39 Other Assault Rifles. . People are saying to get a 7.62x39 or 5.56. Any opinions, agreeing with or contesting .
  • 20 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Apr 11You can buy twice as much 5.45x39 as 5.56x45 for the same money. 7.62x39 is .
  • 4 posts - 4 authors5.45x39 v 5.56x45 which is the best? Post by CwlCymru » Tue Apr 07, 2009 9:15 pm . Since you can get AK's in 5.45 or 5.56 which round is best? .
  • Apr 6, 2011 – The 5.45x39 cartridge features a shorter tapered case (39mm) compared to the 5.56's longer (45mm) and straighter design. .
  • 9 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Oct 25, 2009I suppose you could pull some sort of ballistics versus the 5.56 at a . Hi Doc , I like the 5.45x39 rd, started shooting the Bulgarian mil .
  • 7 answers - Apr 27, 2009Looking at buying an arsenal ak. I cant decide which caliber to get . 5.56 is not all that common around here. I have to order it online. .
  • 10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Nov 28, 2010The 5.45x39 has a taper to the case compared to the 5.56x45 which has a .
  • 24 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Oct 30, 20095.56 vs 5.45. Post by Drakon » Sat Oct 24, 2009 9:21 pm. what's your opinion .
  • 12 posts - 7 authors - Last post: May 8, 2008Quick question that I always wondered. When the 5.45x39 was used in afghanistan, the rebels called it the "poison bullet".
  • Desert Doc New Member: 5.45x39 vs 5.56x45. I have been seriously considering adding a “Poodle Popper” to my kit (current MBR is a FAL G-1), and I have been .
  • 10 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Oct 30, 2008Also for the AR lover a new 5.45x39 upper is coming out. . provide any comparison of the terminal effectiveness of the 5.45 vs the 5.56? .
  • Mar 24, 2008 – I have seen and handled more than a few PMAGS and have been duly impressed by their construction. They appear to be very sturdy in their .
  • Mar 29, 2011 – Which is a more powerful cartridge the 5.56x45 or 5.45x39. If We had identical rifles which cartridge, would penetrate more, and have more .
  • 57 posts - 23 authors - Last post: Oct 7, 2006Actually the 5.45mm round would probably be as good as the 5.56 at that. . . I' m well aware of the 5.45x39 ball wounding pattern vs 7.62x39 .

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