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Lot 43 | Hirtenberger 8x56mmR Ammunition w/ Clips 1937
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This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid in Zcta 75654, Texas. The current bid is $20 and 2 bids have been placed. The auction has roughly 44 hours remaining. BidProwl's deal score puts it at 8/100, which scores below the median for seized property.
Description from HiBid
This lot features 85 rounds of 8x56mmR ammunition, a caliber frequently found in collections alongside .303 British surplus and intended for use in Mannlicher-style rifles. Each cartridge is configured with a rimmed brass case and a copper-jacketed spitzer bullet, with visible annealing marks present on the neck and shoulder areas indicative of military manufacturing standards. The cartridges are mounted on steel five-round stripper clips, with the total lot consisting of 85 rounds. Key markings transcribed from the case heads include the manufacturer codes H and P at the twelve and six o'clock positions, respectively, alongside the date 1937, identifying the producer as the Hirtenberger Patronenfabrik of Austria. At least one black metal clip is marked with the letters BP, consistent with...
