8x56mmR Mannlicher
1930 · 3 firearms in catalog
Also known as: 8x56R Hungarian, 8x56R M30 S, 31.M cartridge
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 8.24 mm (0.324") |
| Neck Diameter | 9.07 mm (0.357") |
| Base Diameter | 13.54 mm (0.533") |
| Case Length | 56 mm (2.205") |
| Overall Length | 76.5 mm (3.012") |
| Max Pressure | 390 MPa (56,565 psi) |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 13 g (201 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 720 m/s (2362 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 3369 J (2485 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1930 |
Firearms chambered in 8x56mmR Mannlicher
- Mannlicher M1895 — Steyr Mannlicher · Rifle · 1895
- Schwarzlose MG M.07/12 — Österreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft (Steyr) · Machine Gun · 1912
- Steyr M95 Stutzen — Steyr Mannlicher · Carbine · 1895
Cartridge family
Parent cartridge: 8x50mmR Mannlicher