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Fort Scott TUI 7.62×39 117gr Solid Copper Ammo – 20rd Box

UPC: 758381721648

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Description

Fort Scott's 7.62×39 TUI ammunition brings their patented Tumble Upon Impact technology to the versatile intermediate cartridge. Each round features a 117-grain solid copper spun bullet engineered to tumble when it contacts soft tissue, creating large temporary wound cavities without fragmenting or expanding like traditional hollow points. The solid copper construction means no lead contamination on your range or in hunting scenarios, and you get consistent performance round after round with virtually no barrel fouling.

Terminal Performance and Accuracy

Loaded to 2422 fps with 1524 foot-pounds of muzzle energy from a 30-inch barrel, this ammunition delivers impressive ballistic performance from shorter carbine barrels commonly used in 7.62×39 rifles. The match-grade quality ensures tight velocity spreads and reliable accuracy, which you'll appreciate whether you're zeroing at the range or making precise shots on game. The solid copper design means 95-percent mass retention after impact, so you get consistent penetration and wound trauma rather than unpredictable fragmentation.

Hunting and Defensive Versatility

7.62×39 gets a reputation as a modest cartridge, but with the right ammunition it performs excellently for medium game within its effective range. The TUI technology is particularly effective for hunting applications where you want controlled, repeatable terminal effects. For those using AR-platform rifles or AK-pattern guns for home defense, this ammunition provides a professional-grade alternative to standard FMJ or hunting rounds. The brass cases are reloadable too, so if you handload, you can make your ammunition investment stretch further.

What Makes It Different

Fort Scott's TUI design is multi-patent protected and engineered specifically to maximize damage through internal wound trauma rather than surface impact effects. The solid copper construction ensures consistent quality and performance from shot to shot, eliminating the inconsistency sometimes found with bonded or jacketed bullets. For precision shooters who want ammunition they can trust to perform identically every time the trigger breaks, this rounds delivers that reliability.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: 7.62x39mm
  • Bullet Weight: 117 Grain
  • Bullet Type: Solid Copper Spun (SCS)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 2422 fps (30-inch barrel)
  • Muzzle Energy: 1524 ft-lbs
  • Rounds Per Box: 20
  • Case Material: Brass (Reloadable)
  • Primer Type: Centerfire
  • Lead-Free: Yes
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 762X39117SCV
  • UPC: 758381721648
  • Boxes Per Case: 10

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of Fort Scott Munitions 7.62×39 TUI ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

What does TUI stand for and how does it work?

TUI stands for Tumble Upon Impact. Fort Scott's patented design causes the solid copper bullet to tumble end-over-end when it contacts water-based soft tissue, creating large temporary wound cavities without fragmenting. The bullet maintains over 95 percent of its original mass after impact, delivering consistent penetration and devastating internal damage through hydrostatic shock.

Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

Yes, Fort Scott designed this 7.62×39 TUI load for both hunting and precision shooting applications. The 117-grain copper projectile delivers excellent penetration and terminal performance for medium game within the caliber's effective range. Many hunters prefer it over standard FMJ or traditional soft-point ammunition for consistent, controlled results.

Can I reload the brass cases?

Yes, the ammunition comes loaded in reloadable brass cases, making it suitable for handloaders. Fort Scott produces their ammunition to strict match-grade standards with consistent velocity and quality, so the once-fired brass holds excellent value for reloading.

How does solid copper construction benefit shooters?

Solid copper bullets eliminate lead contamination, making them ideal for indoor ranges and hunting scenarios where environmental concerns matter. They also produce virtually no barrel fouling compared to jacketed or steel bullets, meaning less frequent barrel cleaning and more shooting between maintenance.

Additional information

UPC

758381721648

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

762X39117SCV

Caliber/Gauge

7.62 x 39mm

Case Material

Brass

Grains

117 GR

Length

5.1500

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

1.68

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