8×58mmR Danish Krag

8×58mmR Danish Krag — Photo: EDUARD at municion.org · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Type: Rifle
Origin: Denmark
Introduced: 1888
Case type: rimmed, bottleneck
Bullet diameter: 8.20 mm
Case length: 58.00 mm
Overall length: 78.00 mm
Typical bullet: 237 gr
Typical velocity: 750 m/s
Typical energy: 4,318 J

Weapons chambered for it 2

RiflesKrag–Jørgensen6.5×55mm Swedish, .30-40 Krag +1Norway · 1886

Machine gunsMadsen machine gun7.92×57mm Mauser, .30-06 Springfield +12Denmark · 1902

Sources

Wikipedia: 8×58mmR Danish Krag, Wikipedia