Screw Bolt

What is an M5 screw? A repair manual I am reading calls for “8 x 12mm M5 Screw/Bolts.” What are these?
If something calls for:
8 x 12mm M5 screw/bolts
What kind of screw am I looking for? Could you post a link to a picture for reference?
M5 is a standard size of metric bolt. M5 has a 5mm shaft diameter. (mm = millimeter) The hardware store or Lowe’s/HomeDepot will have a section in which you can easily find them.
Within the M5 size category, there are many available possible lengths.
In your example, the required length is 12mm.
The 8 x means you need a quantity of 8.
Here is a picture:
http://www.konarik.cz/userfiles/images/high/1106754812.jpg
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