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El Segundo
Found a post on a Russian site that, after a little further digging, resulted in my now being able to explain EVERYTHING you read on Soviet milsurp spam cans. Enjoy.
Example for can of 7.62x54R:
7,62ЛПСгж = 7.62mm light bullet with steel core and copper-washed steel case
У65-75-60 = Lot number У65, year of production 1975, Factory 60
ВТ 71/75 С = gunpowder type for heavy rifle bullets, gunpowder lot number 71, gunpowder lot produced in 1975, factory initial abbreviation
440шт. = 440 rounds
Example for can of 5.45x39:
5,45гсПС = 5.45mm steel-cased steel-core bullet
Н18-81-539 = Lot number Н18 (N18), year of production 1981, Factory 539
СФ033фл 50/81 Б = Spherical flash-suppressed gunpowder type 033, gunpowder lot 50, gunpowder made in 1981, factory initial 'B'
1080шт. = 1080 rounds
Example for can of 7.62x54R:
7,62ЛПСгж = 7.62mm light bullet with steel core and copper-washed steel case
У65-75-60 = Lot number У65, year of production 1975, Factory 60
ВТ 71/75 С = gunpowder type for heavy rifle bullets, gunpowder lot number 71, gunpowder lot produced in 1975, factory initial abbreviation
440шт. = 440 rounds
Example for can of 5.45x39:
5,45гсПС = 5.45mm steel-cased steel-core bullet
Н18-81-539 = Lot number Н18 (N18), year of production 1981, Factory 539
СФ033фл 50/81 Б = Spherical flash-suppressed gunpowder type 033, gunpowder lot 50, gunpowder made in 1981, factory initial 'B'
1080шт. = 1080 rounds
