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Feb 23, 2021 · Carcano M91 Carbine Review. February 23, 2021. Adriel. The Carcano is an Italian, bolt action rifle used from 1891 through WWII. It uses a 6 round, Mannlicher-style internal en-bloc clip that auto drops out the bottom on the last round. The first models were done in 6.5×52, then they tried 30 cal for a while before going back to the 6.5.
The Mannlicher M1895 (German: Infanterie Repetier-Gewehr M.95, Hungarian: Gyalogsági Ismétlő Puska M95; "Infantry Repeating-Rifle M95") is a straight pull bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher that used a refined version of his revolutionary straight-pull action bolt, much like the Mannlicher M1890 carbine.
The Italian 6.5x52mm Mannlicher-Carcano Rifle. The Italian government adopted the Mannlicher-Carcano M-91 bolt action rifle and the 6.5x52mm cartridge in 1891. This rifle and cartridge served the Italian military through two World Wars, victoriously in the First, and in a losing effort in the Second. The M-91's used in WW II were, in the main ...
May 27, 2020 · Shooting and discussing the Carcano M38, set up exactly the way Lee Harvey Oswald's M38 was set up.
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Aug 15, 2016 · Shortly after the Mannlicher-Carcano rifle was found on the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository Building,1 agents of the FBI learned from retail outlets in Dallas that Crescent Firearms, Inc., of New York City, was a distributor of surplus Italian 6.5-millimeter military rifles.2 During the evening of November 22, 1963, a review of the records of Crescent Firearms revealed that the ...
The Carcano rifle action was jointly developed by Lt. Col. Salvatore Carcano and Col. G. Parravicino at the Torino Arms Factory in Turin, Italy. This turnbolt 6-shot repeating action, featuring dual locking lugs on the front of the bolt, is a copy of the Mauser Model 89, but it employs a single-column magazine of Mannlicher design. Initially adopted in 1891, the simple but rugged Carcano ...
Jul 27, 2023 · Carcano rifles and variants have been produced in more than 5 different chamberings. These include the original 6.5 Carcano cartridge as well as the 7.35x51mm Carcano, 6.5x54mm Mannlicher-Schönauer, 7.92x57mm Mauser, and 6.5x50mm Arisaka cartridges.
