Commercial cartridge with a soft-point bullet. The 8×56mmR or 8×56mmR M30S (C.I.P. civil designation) cartridge was adopted in the year 1930 by First Austrian Republic, in 1931 by the Kingdom of Hungary, and in 1934 by the Kingdom of Bulgaria as a replacement for the 8×50mmR Mannlicher cartridge.

The 8x56mmR or 8 x 56 R M30S (C.I.P. civil designation) cartridge was adopted in the 1930s by both Austria and Hungary as a replacement for the 8×50mmR Mannlicher cartridge. It was originally created for the Steyr-Solothurn light machine gun as the M30.

2024年2月29日 · 自 1930 年以来，奥地利使用5发漏夹将大部分 M95 步枪转换为更强大的 8x56R M30 弹药。这些步枪被指定为 M95/30，并在机匣环上标有字母“S”。匈牙利在 1931 年开始将他们的步枪改装为相同的 8x56R 弹药，升级后的步枪在机匣环上标有字母“H”。

2013年10月24日 · I had a quick question about the two different cartridges that the m95s were chambered for. I know the original cartridge used in ww1 was the 8x50r, and then many rifles were converted to the more powerful 8x56r post ww1. My question is whether or not the 8x50r rifles that were unconverted saw use in ww2 as well or was it only 8x56r conversions.

This round was developed in Austria in late 1920s to improve performance of the obsolete 8x50R Steyr round. It was adopted by Austrian army in 1930 and by Hungarian army in 1931, and served until the end of the WW2. Today this round is obsolete.

Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Pre-WWII Austrian wood ammunition crate, which measures approximately 27" x 11" x 7 ½". It features the typical leather-hinged lid secured by a leather strap and buckle, and has tan webbing handles on either end.

Steyr ~ M.95 ~ 8x56R Description: Since 1930 Austria converted most of the M95 rifles to the more powerful 8x56R M30 ammunition, using the same Mannlicher en bloc clips. These rifles were designated as M95/30, and marked with the letter "S" on the receiver ring. This rifle was imported into the US by C.A.I 8x56mmR SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes

This offering is for 1 box of our vintage 8x56r Military Mannlicher Ammunition. Like the one pictured, all are in good looking condition. Known as the M30 Scharf Patronen and produced in German occupied Austria in 1939+/-, 10 rounds per box loaded in 2 …

The 8x56R Hungarian cartridge, also known as the 8x56mmR or sometimes referred to as the M30, is a rimmed rifle cartridge developed in the early 1930s. Initially designed for use in the Austrian Mannlicher M1895 straight-pull bolt-action rifles …

Since 1930 Austria converted most of the M95 rifles to the more powerful 8x56R M30 ammunition, using the same Mannlicher en bloc clips. These rifles were designated as M95/30, and marked with the letter “S” on the receiver ring.