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    To maximise the strength of the bolt in steel you need to go in 1 1/2 times the diameter , m8 = 12mm. The bolt will snap before the thread pulls out
    In ally it's 2x the diameter

    But on a rail your forces are more on the shear , so going in the diameter of the bolt would be ideal
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