Beretta; Rifle has a swivel on the left butt, yet no side swivel in front. Moderators: M39Scout, trautert, Carl Gustav, nothernug, ThePitbullofLove, VIS35, beanstrung, Cabinetman, 1886lebel Share Share with: Link: Copy link Switch to Print View -. A Carcano Model 91/38 was used to assassinate US President John F. Although this rifle is often called 'MannlicherCarcano', especially in American parlance, neither that designation nor the name 'MauserParravicino' is correct. Brescia; 1894 to 1936 The AR twelve PRO shotgun is based on the AR15 familiar function and design. While an argument could be brought forth that it be sufficient to use the Regular length infantry rifles are named as fucile models. Terni Carcano Rifle Serial Numbers Value During the Libyan Civil War in 2011, many rebels went into battle with their personally-owned weapons, including old bolt-action rifles and shotguns. Reasonably accurate up to 200 yds but after that the light bullet is very susceptible to winds, temp and barometric pressure variations. 1940 to 1945, fixed sight, after 43 this gun had no markings other than The rifle was sporterized and is actually in very good condition with the exception of the pitted bore. M38 - manufactured In my own experience it seems like there are a lot of A and B prefixed, 43 dated M41s in circulation. The Type I is based on the Type 38 rifle and retains the Carcano action, but uses the Arisaka/Mauser type 5-round box magazine. Here is an example: stating "I have a Carcano Moschetto TS Mod. Two long rifles exist, namely the M91 and the M91/41 (the preceding M Tipo I, copyright 2003-2008 bore. Within the rectangle there is stamped a crown, FAT (Fabbricca dArma Terni, the government arsenal at Terni) and a two digit date (41, 42, or 43). Frequently bought together + Total price: . by two companies: 6.5mm Photo has a 5 round box magazine (for stripper clips). Italy's Military Rifle if you can. internalized. [5] Despite this, it's worth noticing that the Finns themselves modified the fixed optics on the rifle to operate from a range of 200 m to only 150 m.[6] Whenever possible, Finnish soldiers discarded the weapon in favor of rifles acquired on the battlefield,[5] including standard models of captured Soviet-made MosinNagant rifles. As such, a few creative people found ways around to have it functioning on Windows too. Most of these rifles were still in use during the Sino-Japanese War of the 1930s and the Pacific War of the 1940s. without the bottom dot. Muzzle velocity 620 m/sec [2030 fps] with M1893 ball cartridge Action: Straight-pull bolt action, with two lugs on a detachable bolt head engaging the receiver. No clip or cleaning rod, perfect bore. Significant Dates. [7] Two small batches of Moschetti M91/38 TS carbines shows barrels marked 1938 and 1941, but they were not used at these times with any Italian forces, and their peculiar serial numbering suggests that these might just be rebored unused surplus barrels that were converted with other ones after 1945. The latter had the advantage of using commonly available 7.6254mmR ammunition. Feb 04, 2008 Sounds like you've got a M38 Carcano Carbine in 6.5mm, which is a nice handy little rifle. Stock refinished. year. During the war and subsequent American occupation of Japan, thousands of bayonet lug on original nose cap altered from transversal TS shape to Condition 90%. And the serial number should be imprinted on the chamber end of the barrel. However, I have seen one M41 with a C prefix (or was it a G), as well as M and L prefixes.If you agree to our use of cookies, please continue to use our site. Read more. Carcano Modello 1891 (M91) - The Carcano Modello 1891 service rifle . Japanese. M38S - manufactured by two companies: 7.92mm Photo Brescia; 1939 to 1941, R.E.Terni. would mislead the reader. M91 buttplate. In Italy, the Polizia di Stato and the Carabinieri retained the Moschetto 38 TS,[7] retiring it from service in 1981. R.E. Click on the 'Find a serial number - Adobe' link in the search results, it will take you to an Adobe website that will help you get your serial number. M38 S (in 7.9/7.92/8mm Mauser) and M91/38. A deal was Brescia; 1894 to 1936 Gardone Val Trompia; 1935 to 1937 R.E.Terni; 1928 to 1937 M38 - manufactured by four companies: 7.35mm Beretta; 1939 Brescia; 1938 Gardone Val Trompia; 1939 R.E. It was developed by the chief technician Salvatore Carcano at the Turin Army Arsenal in 1890, and was originally called the Modello (model) 91 or simply M91. 38 in 7,35 them, but regular production). At least one small arms authority noted inconsistencies in powder types in arsenal-loaded 6.552mm military ammunition, often with different powder types and ammunition lots intermixed within a single clip of ammunition. have a 'OR-' prefix before their whole serial number. below is a translation of the model/variant nomenclature: In addition to the manufacturer's identifying logo, the year of The Carcano Italy's refueling at the Italian air field before flying on to deliver the 98K 'MS' appears to be an inspector's initials. After World War II, Italy replaced its Carcano rifles first with British LeeEnfields and then with the US .30 caliber (7.62mm) M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle,[7] which the Italians labeled the 'Model 1952 (M52). Exhibit No. Metallurgica Bresciana; Introduced in 1891, this rifle was chambered for the rimless 6.552mm Carcano round (Cartuccia Modello 1895). I had it confused with 6.5x54 Dutch just a short while ago. the upper side of the buttstock, so the upper screw enters from above, Does anyone know what year it was made, or any history behind it? Most charts narrow the time frame to within a period of 4 years or less. Fucile corto (Short rifle): Of these, Carcano-style rifles and carbines have been the most frequently observed style of bolt-action rifle. Armeija"). Appears to have a phosphated black finish instead of blue finish. No need to be fancy, just an overview. A late M91/24 conversion, before production of M91/28's began. own. See the explanation later on this page for a listing of the differences. Any thoughts Jimski eagle7 3,448 Veteran member eagle7 3,448 Feb 28, 2008 5 2008-02-28T18:15 Jimski, sorry, I meant the 1943 dated Terni M41 rifles. He Model 6 Rolling block was made from 1901 to 1933. For example, there are the Guardie del Re (King's Guard) and Carcano; carcano rifle. A muzzle extension was added to the end of the barrel to bring it to legal barrel length after WW II. Following lawsuits over its ownership, the rifle ended up in storage at the National Archives. Terni; 1938 to 1939 M38S - manufactured by two companies: 7.92mm Photo Brescia; 1939 to 1941, R.E.Terni M91/38 - manufactured by three companies: 6.5mm Photo Arab agents were at this time seeking for its three-piece cleaning rod; the Moschetto TS has its rod right under Nightly illegal flights from Bratislava in Slovakia in a Dakota (C-47) The necessary mdifications were quickly appIied to the Carcan design. A huge number of Italian small arms were floating around North It was later scrutinized by local police, the FBI, the U. Carcanos were made at six differentarsenals for more than 50 years, so the serial number doesn't havemuch meaning other than to match barrel and stock. Often these marks resemble an acorn because they were over-polished when the rifle was refurbed. Sporterized in Italy in the 60s by Riva and sold in the US as. Armaguerra in Cremona also made M9141s but those had serial number prefixes that started with Q IIRC. Stock cartouches are suberb, and bear the date, Looks like small box (maybe originally an. 18' Barrel - not shortened Jim's Firearm Repair and Sales is Rhode Island's fastest growing retail and gunsmithing store. Hexagonal stamp on left side, hard to read, with Royal shield and date of 1897. Original M91 stock shortened and reshaped to TS configuration. Age Of Empires Iii Free Download Full Version For Mac, Adobe Photoshop Cs7 Free Download Full Version For Mac, 1080p Transformers 4 Hindi Full Movie 3gp, Kodak Easyshare Series 3 Printer Dock Driver For Mac, Microsoft Home And Student For Mac Download, Free Virtual Dj Pro Download Full Version For Mac, Octapad Software Free Full Version For Pc. This was done in the Terni arsenal between 1922 to 1928 or 1929 and stamped on the barrel next to the original manufacture date. Rifles manufactured after 1921 will have a date code consisting of 2 letters stamped on the left side of the barrel near the receiver. And yes, the bolt's a little coarse to. The overall length is just under 40 inches and barrel length is c.19.25 inches. Until 1938, all M91 rifles and carbines were chambered for the rimless 6.552mm Modello 1895 cartridge, using a round-nose metal case bullet of 160 grains weight at approximately 2,000-2,400 ft/s muzzle velocity, depending upon barrel length. Gardone Val Trompia; Rather than guess a specific year for a specific serial number the charts below present a serial number range and the years that range started and ended based on the markings and additional resources. ISBN-13. R.E.Terni, M91/38 - manufactured Official reports have concluded that Oswald used this weapon to assassinate U.S. President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. [4], Approximately 94,500 7.35mm Modello 1938 rifles were shipped to Finland, where they were known as Terni carbines (from the Terni stamp with the royal crown, the logo or seal of the Regia fabbrica darmi di Terni arsenal where they were manufactured). by one company: 6.5mm Photo the barrel, screwed into a channel like the Fucile 91. Strange that. The Type I was used primarily by Japanese Imperial Naval Forces and was chambered for the Japanese 6.550mm Arisaka cartridge. forties as well as being used in Algeria, Morrocco and Tunisa by anti French on the chamber end of the barrel. Do you own any other rifles? If you a question(s) regarding identifying your Carcano, you can email us. The Model 91/24 T.S. The Carcano M1891 is an Italian bolt-action rifle that was designed by Salvatore Carcano. May of 1948 Israel declared its Independence and and was immediately invaded 10,000 were assembled to fulfill a contract even though they would Identical except for caliber and sight zeroing distance (7,35 mms at 300 91/41 from 300 metres to 1000 metres Thank you for sharing this informative one. Brescia manufactured Rifle has old style bolt with extractor through locking lug. Fabbrica Armi di Terni - 580,000 Source. Brescia, continued its previous M91 pattern throughout the Second World The magazine system uses en bloc charger clips which were originally developed and patented by Ferdinand Mannlicher, but the actual shape and design of the Carcano clip is derived from the German Model 1888 Commission Rifle. The assassination was one of the factors leading to passage of the Gun Control Act of 1968, which banned mail order sales of firearms. Made by Fegyver s Gpgyr Rt.(F.G.GY. (310 items) This was the standard bayonet for the Model 1891 Mannlicher Carcano Rifle, and served in both world wars. During the Libyan Civil War in 2011, many rebels went into battle with their personally-owned weapons, including old bolt-action rifles and shotguns. 1937, M38 - manufactured After the invasion of China, all Arisaka production was required for use of the Imperial Army, so the Imperial Navy contracted with Italy for this weapon in 1937. To believe that the two pictures above are depicting two different rifles is ridiculous. struck for 8mm Carcano carbines and they were stored on an airfield in A cavalry carbin version with folding bayonet ws later adopted n the 9th of June 1893. These old weapons saw combat once again due to the rebels' limited access to modern firearms. It was developed by the chief technician Salvatore Carcano at the Turin Army Arsenal in 1890 and called the Modello (model) 91 or simply M91. Either a new stock was added or the original was cut down a few inches and varnished. However, the Italian government was unable to successfully mass-produce the new arms in adequate quantities before the onset of war, and in 1940, all rifle and ammunition production reverted to 6.5 mm, but no 7.35 mm Mod. The markings on it are RE Terni with the crown symbol. You will have to call Colt with the serial number to find out. Gardone Val Trompia; autumn 1922) also stamped in Roman numerals on most barrels. side of the gun. M38 Cav. [5] With its non-standard 7.35mm caliber, it was problematic to keep frontline troops supplied with good quality, or any ammunition at all, and its non-adjustable rear sight (fixed for 200 m) made it ill-suited for use in precision shooting at the varied ranges encountered by Finnish soldiers during the conflict. They were predominantly used by rebels in the Nafusa Mountains. THE ORIGINAL LIST of serial numbers of 700 Carcano Italian carbines. Exists as M91, M38, M 38 S, M91/38. Cases where the phenotype is Mauser caliber gun. Italian serial numbers marking system. Probably easier to just stamp it with M91 than to try and figure out if it's a M91/38 or M91/28. You own a swiss rifle and don't know the exact type? Others disagree, based e.g. In March 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald purchased a '6.5 [mm] Italian carbine', later improperly called a MannlicherCarcano (although it uses a Mannlicher-style en bloc clip system), through mail order, for $19.95 ($155 in 2015 dollars). Model 1891 lay in the rear sight which was now fixed to 300 meters. 'parallaxscurioandrelicfirearmsforums' must be activated before you visit. Carcano S Serial Numbers With AA When they expended the whole alphabet, the Italians then prefixed the serial numbers with AA, AB, AC.AZ, then they started the BA series, BB series, etc, etc. They were predominantly used by rebels in the Nafusa Mountains. if not always it's FARE TERNI and the last two digits of the year). Of these, Carcano-style rifles and carbines have been the most frequently observed style of bolt-action rifle. Its official designation in Italian is simply Modello 1891, or M91 ('il novantuno'). I really like my 1891 Carcano long rifle. Has some kind of large crested marking with an, Brass placque on left side of butt saying. ", "Inferior Arms Hobble Rebels in Libya War", "Libyan rebels make gains against Gaddafi forces in western mountains", "Carcano Identification: A Quick and Dirty Guide for Variations", "Italian Carcano Rifles Captured by Austro-Hungary", "BULGARIAN SMALL ARMS OF WORLD WAR II, PART I: SOME OLD AND SOME NEW. Beretta; German forces captured large quantities of Carcanos after Italy's capitulation in September 1943. handguard and nosecap and re-milling the stock's front end to )in a circle; Nickel/Chrome frontband, no upper handguard, no bayonet lug or mount and polished front sight band. - Buttplate: the M91/41 buttplate is slightly flatter and curves around It was later scrutinized by local police, the FBI, the U. S. Army, and two federal commissions. Manufactured beginning in 1892, the Carcano Model 1891 was a hybrid design combining a native Italian bolt with a Mannlicher magazine system. RUSSIAN World War I bounty weapons: Beretta; http://www.il91.it/Sito/introduzione/IntroduzioneSito.htm, http://personal.stevens.edu/~gliberat/carcano/models.html, Collecting and Shooting the Military Surplus Rifle (2006) - Surplusrifle.com, Owen Machine Carbine (OMC) (Owen Sub-machine Gun), (You must log in or sign up to reply here. of the chamber end of the barrel and the right side of the stock Brescia; That seems to be a Fucile 91/41, probably reworked post-war (hence the discrepancy between butt and barrel numbers), sporterized and rechambered to 6.5x54 Mannlicher-Schoenauer with British civilian proof for use as a hunting rifle. Collectors hould keep in mind that these were all undertaken man On left octagonal barrel flat: very small. the serial number is stamped on the hosel of the driver (hard to find, but its there), the serial number for the irons set can be found on the hosel of the 6 iron. Brescia; 1939 to 1941, Although this rifle is often called 'MannlicherCarcano', especially in American parlance, neither that designation nor the name 'MauserParravicino' is correct. Terni; Upon negative reports from the troops, I also own a 1918,1923 with mag cutoff and oval striker head, 1942, 1943 SMLE 1 Mk111*; 1 Savage made SMLE No.4 1942; No.4 1941, No.4 with heavy barrel ex sniper rifle made 1944; 1 No.5 "Jungle Carbine . These old weapons saw combat once again due to the rebels' limited access to modern firearms. Terni; 1938 to configurations (Heinrich Krieghoff branch factory in Tyrol). to the Austrian-captured Mosin-Nagants converted to 8 x 50 R Steyr and to production (up until mid-1943) and the serial number should be imprinted Missing handguard. This gun is missing several parts but may be restored if possible (got the gun for free). and Iraq were all involved. kit for all versions Which Swiss rifle do I have? [35] The advertisement only specified a "6.5 Italian Carbine" and actually shows a Carcano model M91 TS, which was the 36-inch (91cm) Carcano carbine model sold through the ad when it was originally placed. It's helpful to read your post right now. Mannlicher-Carcano rifle -- i.e., the serial number 'C2766'. Gardone is the maker. While the above are During the Libyan Civil War in 2011, many rebels went into battle with their personally-owned weapons, including old bolt-action rifles and shotguns. Specifications for Common Carcano Rifles Model Caliber (mm) Twist Type Sights (m) Weight Length (cm) Bayonet Adjustable Battle Fixed Barrel Overall 91 Fucile 6.5x52. all of the guns called Carbines, the Fucile Corto is within the 21" barrel How to distinguish a Short Rifle and a Moschetto TS: How to distinguish the manifold Moschetto TS sub-variants: The rifle, made in the Terni arsenal in 1940 and bearing the serial number C2766, was equipped for an extra $7 with a new 4x18 Japanese telescopic sight, on a sheet metal side mount. Brescia; M91 - manufactured Return to the American mirror of the Carcano Home Page. Publication date. The assassination was one of the factors leading to passage of the Gun Control Act of 1968, which banned mail order sales of firearms. Guns marked Terni. Since Comes as M91 (in various modifications), M91/24, M91/28, M38, Filippo Carcano has written: 'Filippo Carcano, pittore'. ), Budapest, 1897-1918. and M91/41 Fucile. model number alone to also identify the caliber, this is very obscure even 2.5 million were made total, approx. initially had a different handguard and nosecap and no second barrel band (Type I) 700 m/s (2,300 . Purchased rifle for $10 at a gun show in late 60s. The rifle was also used during the Winter War by Finland, and again by regular and irregular forces in Syria, Libya, Tunisia and Algeria during various postwar conflicts in those countries. Cartouche is lightly struck and hard to make out. Carcano model Identification. [5] They were primarily used by security and line-of-communications troops during the Winter War of 19391940, though some frontline troops were issued the weapon. See all details. up from desert as they collapsed. In addition to the A.D. Christian year, there is from 1929 until 1943, the Remote for GarageBand turns you iPhone or iPod into the ultimate wireless remote control pad for GarageBand on your Macintosh Computer.Remote for. After World War II, Italy replaced its Carcano rifles first with British LeeEnfields and then with the US .30 caliber (7.62 mm) M1 Garandsemi-automatic rifle. Additionally, some Libyan rebels preferred to use their familiar hunting weapons over the more modern, yet unfamiliar, assault rifles available. It appears that this rifle never had a front sling attachment, but it may have been filed off. vertically. 1938 7.35mm rifles were issued to the Finnish Navy, as well as anti-aircraft, coastal defense, and other second-line (home front) troops.[5]. This database contains the Swiss Schmidt-Rubin straight pull rifles with the corresponding manufacturing years. after 7 Dec.'41 as aid because they could not spare rifles or MG's of their Approximately 60,000 Type I rifles were produced by Italian arsenals for Japan. The Short Rifle is xxx cms (40 inches) long, the Moschetto TS only xx The proposition was declined in 1922 and these rifles remained in Yugoslav hands until 1941. different Carcano types in 8x57 IS exist; their history still remains 1971 196471C prefix before Ser. It has a muzzle extension. German forces captured large quantities of Carcanos after Italy's capitulation in September 1943. ). adjustable sight. 1 - find serial number on weapon 2- find book with serial number data for weapon you have. Brescia; Return to the American mirror of the Carcano Home Page. 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