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360 m/s and 100-degree range: "Olimp-D" hunting cartridges shipped by TsNIITochMash to customer

They are effective at temperatures from -50 to +50 degrees, says the developer

The Central Research Institute of Precision Machine Building (TsNIITochMash) has sent another batch of 12/70 caliber Olimp-D shot cartridges with a plastic case to the customer. This was reported by the enterprise's press service. Several more deliveries are planned by the end of the year.

Image source: Official Telegram channel of Kalashnikov Concern // пресс-служба концерна «Калашников»

What kind of cartridge

Olimp-D is in steady demand among hunters. It is chosen for its high accuracy, stability, and precision of hit, as well as for its good shot sharpness. The cartridge length is no more than 65 mm, the average speed of the shot projectile is no less than 360 m/s.

Tests have confirmed that the cartridge works equally effectively in a temperature range from -50 to +50 degrees. At the customer's request, cartridges are loaded with shot of different types and numbers - from No. 1 to No. 10.

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