Description
This is a little-known 7.7 Japanese Arisaka load that has developed a cult following. This handsome 7.7 X 58mm load looks the part with a round nose profile, and is a great option for hunting large game. From a 26″ barrel Type 99, muzzle velocity is 2,300 fps. This Hornady Interlock bullet offers proven, controlled expansion. Loaded by Steinel, this round provides the consistency, expansion, and energy needed to effectively take game with a piece of history. Feeding is smooth and reliable.
For our lighter recoil 150 grain load click here.
WARNING: If you have not yet fired your Type 99- please inspect your rifle before shooting. If there is no rifling present, you are likely in possession of a training rifle. These training rifles were designed only for extremely low-pressure BLANKS, and firing live cartridges such as these WILL result in injury.
Range (yds) | Velocity (fps) | Energy (ft-lbs) | Trajectory (in) |
– | 2,300 | 2,044 | (1.5) |
50 | 2,145 | 1,777 | 1.5 |
100 | 1,996 | 1,539 | 2.6 |
150 | 1,854 | 1,327 | 1.5 |
200 | 1,718 | 1,141 | (2.1) |
250 | 1,591 | 978 | (8.7) |
300 | 1,472 | 838 | (18.8) |