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SSS | CBC

Ammunition
Portfolio

Military-grade small and medium calibre ammunition — designed, manufactured and delivered by the SSS–CBC alliance. Domestically produced under transfer of technology, built for the Indian Armed Forces and beyond.

9×19mm Parabellum 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×51mm NATO .338 Lapua Magnum 12.7mm (.50 Cal)

A Stumpp Schuele & Somappa Group Company

SSS Defence is the umbrella defence organisation promoted by the Stumpp Schuele & Somappa Group — an Indian family-owned holding company with deep roots in manufacturing, technology, and services. The flagship company, Stumpp Schuele & Somappa Springs, brings over 70 years of precision manufacturing expertise as India's largest producer of high-quality springs.

SSS Defence designs and builds complete platforms for individual and crew-served weapon systems, spanning infantry small arms, ammunition, unmanned systems, and tactical gear.

Future Infantry Small Arms & Light Weapons
Small & Medium Calibre Ammunition
Unmanned Systems — Land & Air
Firearm Accessories & Tactical Gear

SSS | CBC Alliance

Stumpp Schuele Casings Private Limited (SSC) is the Indian venture to manufacture and distribute ammunition under the SSS–CBC alliance. The venture serves the future needs of the Indian forces with high-quality ammunition products manufactured domestically under transfer of technology arrangements. The flagship manufacturing facility is operational in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.

9×19mm Parabellum

Pistol / SMG
9×19mm Ball 115 GR
Ball 115 GR9×19
Cartridge Length29.3 mm
Cartridge Weight11.6 g
Projectile Weight7.45 g
Velocity @ 16 m385 m/s · 1,263 ft/s
Action Time<3 ms
9×19mm Ball 124 GR
Ball 124 GR9×19
Cartridge Length29.3 mm
Cartridge Weight12.2 g
Projectile Weight8.04 g
Velocity @ 16 m370 m/s · 1,214 ft/s
Action Time<3 ms
9×19mm Sub-Sonic
Sub-Sonic9×19
Cartridge Length28.8 – 29.25 mm
Cartridge Weight13.8 g
Projectile Weight9.39 – 9.52 g
Velocity @ 16 m315 – 330 m/s
Action Time<3 ms

5.56×45mm

Assault Rifle / LMG
5.56×45mm Ball M193
Ball M1935.56×45
Cartridge Length57 mm
Cartridge Weight11.5 g
Projectile Weight3.56 g
Velocity @ 24 m965 m/s · 3,165 ft/s
Action Time<4 ms
5.56×45mm Ball SS109
Ball SS1095.56×45
Cartridge Length57 mm
Cartridge Weight12.1 g
Projectile Weight4.0 g
Velocity @ 24 m912 m/s · 2,992 ft/s
Action Time<3 ms

7.62×51mm

Battle Rifle / GPMG
7.62×51mm Ball
Ball7.62×51
Cartridge Length70.75 mm
Cartridge Weight24.5 g
Projectile Weight9.33 g
Velocity @ 24 m833 m/s · 2,732 ft/s
Action Time<4 ms
7.62×51mm Tracer
Tracer7.62×51
Cartridge Length70.75 mm
Cartridge Weight24.0 g
Projectile Weight9.0 g
Velocity @ 24 m
Action Time<4 ms
7.62×51mm Armor Piercing
Armor Piercing7.62×51
Cartridge Length70.75 mm
Cartridge Weight24.6 g
Projectile Weight9.55 g
Velocity @ 24 m
Action Time<4 ms
7.62×51mm Match
Match7.62×51
Cartridge Length70.75 mm
Cartridge Weight25.4 g
Projectile Weight10.5 g
Velocity @ 24 m750 m/s · 2,460 ft/s
Action Time<4 ms
7.62×51mm Linked
Linked7.62×51
BallTracer
Cartridge Length
70.75 mm70.75 mm
Cartridge Weight
24.5 g24.0 g
Projectile Weight
9.33 g9.0 g
Velocity @ 24 m
833 m/s
Action Time
<4 ms<4 ms

.338 Lapua Magnum

Sniper / Anti-Materiel
.338 Lapua HPBT 250 GR
Lapua HPBT 250 GR.338
Cartridge Length91.8 mm
Cartridge Weight43.1 g
Projectile Weight16.2 g
Velocity @ 100 m820.7 m/s
Action Time<5 ms
.338 Lapua Match 250 GR
Lapua Match 250 GR.338
Cartridge Length91.8 mm
Cartridge Weight41.8 g
Projectile Weight16.2 g
Velocity @ 100 m833.2 m/s
Action Time<5 ms
.338 Lapua HPBT 300 GR
Lapua HPBT 300 GR.338
Cartridge Length92.3 mm
Cartridge Weight50.4 g
Projectile Weight19.4 g
Velocity @ 24 m761.5 m/s
Action Time<5 ms

12.7mm (.50 Cal)

Heavy Machine Gun
12.7mm Tracer M17
Tracer M17.50
Cartridge Length137.8 mm
Cartridge Weight112.7 g
Projectile Weight40.9 g
Velocity @ 24 m
Action Time<4.5 ms
12.7mm Ball M33
Ball M33.50
Cartridge Length98.7 mm
Cartridge Weight59.8 g
Projectile Weight
Velocity @ 24 m
Action Time
12.7mm Armor Piercing M2
Armor Piercing M2.50
Cartridge Length137.8 mm
Cartridge Weight117.0 g
Projectile Weight45.1 g
Velocity @ 24 m856 m/s · 2,808 ft/s
Action Time<4.5 ms

Headquarters & Contact

HQ Address

283 B, Bommasandra Jigani Link Road,
KIADB Industrial Area, Anekal Taluk,
Bengaluru, Karnataka — 560106