8x52mmR Siamese

1923 · 3 firearms in catalog

Also known as: 8mm Siamese Mauser, 8mm Type 66, 8x52R Siam, DWM 584

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter8.15 mm (0.321")
Neck Diameter8.66 mm (0.341")
Base Diameter12.78 mm (0.503")
Case Length51.8 mm (2.039")
Overall Length74.7 mm (2.941")
Typical Bullet Weight11.7 g (181 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity685 m/s (2247 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy2744 J (2024 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeLarge Rifle
Cartridge TypeRimmed
Introduced1923

Firearms chambered in 8x52mmR Siamese