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10-13-2006, 12:43 PM
1940 Model 91/38 Carcano Short Rifle
(Modello 91/38 Fucile Corto)
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Caliber: ........................ 6.5X52 Carcano
Rifling & Twist: .............. ?
Barrel Length: ............... 20.9 IN
Overall Length: ............. 40.2 IN
Weight: ........................ 7.6 LBS
Magazine Capacity: ........ 6
Qty Mfg: ....................... ?
Source: ....................... surplusrifle.com, The Warren Commission Report (1963)
Canadian Collector Market Value Estimate: $
1940 Model 91/38 Carcano Short Rifle (40 picture virtual tour ... click here) (http://imageevent.com/badgerdog/cgnmilsurpknowledgebase/9138carcano)
Observations: (by "Skippy")
Note: Pics of rifle provided courtesy of MILSURPS.COM member Skippy.
Particular model is of the same factory and date of manufacture (Terni 1940) as that model owned by Lee Harvey Oswald, and allegedly used in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Collector's Comments and Feedback:
(Modello 91/38 Fucile Corto)
http://photos.imageevent.com/badgerdog/cgnmilsurpknowledgebase/9138carcano/icons/16zn2.jpg(Click PIC to Enlarge)http://photos.imageevent.com/badgerdog/cgnmilsurpknowledgebase/9138carcano/icons/39df6.jpg
Caliber: ........................ 6.5X52 Carcano
Rifling & Twist: .............. ?
Barrel Length: ............... 20.9 IN
Overall Length: ............. 40.2 IN
Weight: ........................ 7.6 LBS
Magazine Capacity: ........ 6
Qty Mfg: ....................... ?
Source: ....................... surplusrifle.com, The Warren Commission Report (1963)
Canadian Collector Market Value Estimate: $
1940 Model 91/38 Carcano Short Rifle (40 picture virtual tour ... click here) (http://imageevent.com/badgerdog/cgnmilsurpknowledgebase/9138carcano)
Observations: (by "Skippy")
Note: Pics of rifle provided courtesy of MILSURPS.COM member Skippy.
Particular model is of the same factory and date of manufacture (Terni 1940) as that model owned by Lee Harvey Oswald, and allegedly used in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Collector's Comments and Feedback: