The bullet is 22/100ths of an inch in diameter.
7.62x39
The .22 caliber bullet is ABOUT .22 inches wide. A .32 bullet is about .32 inches wide. The bullet will also be heavier due to size.
Size of the bullet
It is .25 caliber.
There is no one answer- it depends on the rifle. They are generally less powerful than a full size battle rifle cartridge. The M16 rifle uses a 5.56mm bullet, the AK47 a 7.62mm bullet, etc.
Hodgdon load data shows a .452 bullet.
Yes, a bullet must be the same diameter as the barrel (unless it is a shotgun).
Bullet size is typically measured by its diameter in inches or millimeters. This measurement is taken at the widest point of the bullet, known as the caliber. It is important to accurately measure bullet size to ensure proper fit and function in firearms.
The term "762" refers to a 7.62mm bullet. This is a common size for European guns and the AK-47. The 54 refers to the length of the round or the powder, I forget. Not sure exactly what bullet this describes but that is the diameter size (caliber) of the bullet.
The size of a given bullet is determined by its diameter, and its weight. The size must match the size of the barrel it will be fired from, and heavier bullets will be longer. With cast lead bullets, after casting they are pushed through a machine called a die. This squeezes the bullet down to a precise diameter- this is called SIZING.
7.62×39mm