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What kind of powder does the Russian military use? And how many grains of that?

How many grains of powder would you load a 123 gr 7.62x39 Russian Military Classic Wolf ammo?

Have you fired an 7.62X39?

I know the 5.56 NATO round has higher pressure than a .223, but is one louder than the other? Can the 5.56 military round be louder than a .223 or is the .223 louder? What are the standard powder loadings for the military 5.56 NATO and the civilian .223? Has anyone here in fired both...

Anyone else?

So what about a 14.5in M4? Does that boom even more?

Hey I'm from Oregon and new. I have fired everything from a .22, 9mm, .40 S&W, .357, 12 gauge shotguns, 30-30 WIN, 30-06, 7mm REM MAG, and .300WM.

First what is the most common type and powder loading for a 5.56X45 NATO, a civilian .223 and a Russian 7.62X39? Do they have similar powder loadings but different chamber pressures? And secondly which is louder, both from the shooter, down range like 200 meters or so and from a distance like...