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7.62×39 220gr HP BT Cycling Subsonic
Price range: $197.50 through $1,580.00 — or from Price range: $177.75 through $1,422.00 / month
Atomic Ammunition 7.62×39 220gr HP BT cycling subsonic ammo is engineered to reliably cycle AK-pattern semi-autos while staying below the speed of sound for suppressed shooting.
Caliber7.62×39
Bullet Weight220gr
Bullet TypeHollow Point, Boat Tail
Muzzle Velocity1,050 fps
Muzzle Energy538 ft-lbs
Sound Reduction30-40 dB w/ Suppressor
CyclingTuned for AK semi-auto
ApplicationSuppressed Shooting
Case MaterialBrass
American-made — bulk discounts available
Ammunition orders typically ship within 7-10 business days of purchase.
Atomic Ammunition's 7.62×39 220gr subsonic ammo is tuned for suppressed AK-pattern rifles. This 220gr hollow point boat tail load is built for reliable semi-auto cycling, hard-hitting close-range performance, and quieter shooting than standard AK ammo.
Suppressed Cycling Performance
The biggest challenge with subsonic 7.62×39 is cycling – the AK gas system was designed for full-power ammunition. Atomic solves this with a carefully tuned powder charge and 220gr projectile that generates enough gas pressure to cycle the action while keeping velocity below the sound barrier. Combined with a suppressor, the 7.62×39 drops to hearing-safe levels (120-125 dB) without the supersonic crack. The 538 ft-lbs of energy makes this one of the hardest-hitting subsonic rifle rounds available – effective for suppressed training, tactical scenarios, and close-range applications.
American-Made Components & Quality
Loaded with American-made components: new brass cases (not steel or lacquered – reloadable), precision-weighed Hodgdon powder charges, and match-grade 220gr HP BT projectiles. Hand-inspected to ensure reliable cycling and consistent subsonic velocity. 100% American-made – no surplus, no imports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this cycle my AK?
Yes – our 7.62×39 subsonic is specifically tuned to cycle semi-automatic AK-pattern gas systems. However, heavily modified or short-barreled AKs may require an adjustable gas system for optimal reliability.
Is this ammo suppressor safe?
Yes. Loaded to 1,050 fps, well below the 1,125 fps speed of sound. Designed and tested for suppressed shooting.
Why brass instead of steel cases?
Brass cases are gentler on extractors, more reliable in extreme temperatures, and fully reloadable. Steel-case ammo is not reloadable and can accelerate wear on your firearm.
Is the brass reloadable?
Yes. New boxer-primed brass – fully reloadable.
What is the minimum order?
Minimum order is 100 rounds. Bulk discounts on 200+ rounds.
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Count | 100, 200, 500, 1000 |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Caliber | 7.62×39 |
| Bullet Weight | 220gr |
| Bullet Type | Boat Tail, Hollow Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1,050 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 538 ft-lbs |
| Sound Reduction | 30-40 dB w/ Suppressor |
| Cycling | Tuned for AK semi-auto |
| Application | Suppressed Shooting |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Subsonic | Yes |
| Origin | America |
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