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Carcano
Fucile Modello 1891
Description
Italy's standard bolt-action rifle for half a century, loaded with an en-bloc clip.
Historical use
- First World War
- Second World War
Technical data
- Year
- 1891
- Service
- 1891–1945
- Country
- Italy
- Maker
- Arsenal de Terni
- Designer
- Salvatore Carcano
- Type
- Rifle
- Mechanism
- Bolt action
- Calibre
- 6,5 × 52 mm Carcano
- Weight
- 3.8 kg
- Length
- 1,285 mm
- Capacity
- 6 rounds
- Units made
- ≈ 3,000,000
Source: Wikidata Q858434
