Magnetic recording medium
 A magnetic recording medium comprising a nonmagnetic support and a magnetic recording layer provided on said support, said magnetic recording layer comprising a ferromagnetic metal powder having a specific surface area of not less than 45 m.sup.2 /g and an inorganic powder having a Mohs' scale of hardness of not less than 5 which are dispersed in a binder, wherein PA0 5-40 particles of said inorganic powder are arranged in the magnetic recording layer per (10 .mu.m).sup.2 of the surface area of said recording layer in such manner that a portion of each inorganic particle is exposed on of the surface of the magnetic recording layer; and PA0 the average content of said inorganic powder in a portion of said recording layer within depth of 0.1 .mu.m from the surface thereof is higher than that in other portion of the magnetic recording layer. 
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
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Masaaki Takahito
Fujiyama Miyoshi