Synonyms: 8 mm Krag mod. 1908 8 mm Krag Danish 8 mm Krag-Jörgensen 8 mm Remington Norwegian 8 mm Remington Swedish
Military cartridge for the Krag-Jörgensen M1889 rifle, introduced in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. It was used in Denmark until the early 1950s. The 15.0 g cylindrical round-nosed projectile had a lead core and a cupronickel jacket. From 1908, a curved-tip projectile weighing 12.5 g was fielded.
Projectile M1889: Projectile - FMJ 15.0 g Vo - 598 m/s Eo - 2682 J
M1908 projectile: Missile - FMJ 12.5 g Vo - 747 m/s Eo - 3488 J
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The hub in the photo was produced in 1910 by f. Haerens Krudt Patroneret, i laboratorivaersk, Copenhagen, Denmark. There are black paint residues on the tip of the bullet and the bottom of the cartridge case is also painted black, it is a penetrating cartridge. On the right is a 7.92x57 cartridge. Photo by.
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