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For those shooters wanting a .268 FMJ bullet, Graf carries the seperate components, but not loaded cartridges. Alas, they & Prvi USA don,t plan on...
I'm trying to find some good photos (b&w or color) of Vetterli Modello 1870 Truppe Speciali and Carabineri moschetti for an article I'm preparing. It...
I’ve had great luck with RTI because I expect worn rifles and I buy them only on sale. They just put the long rifles on sale for $199.00 and that’s a...
Is there any place that sells reproduction scopes and mounts for cacano rifles like Lee Oswald used so I can make a duplicate?
I’m excited to get cartridges built for my recent RTI 1870/87. The 10.4x47 cartridge seems pretty straight forward except for the heeled bullet. Mine...
Been on a Carcano kick lately, and found one today that I've kind of been on the lookout for. A First World War Carcano carbine, more specifically, a...
This bakelite oiler came in a WW2 German RG34 K98 maintenance kit and, obviously, it's not the correct oiler for that kit. I've been trying to figure...
The receiver was made by PLF from St. Louis Missouri back in the day. It was assembled on a surplus Malaysian Army AR70 parts kit. It handles an...
Was given a copy of "The Italian Vetterli Rifle" Wilsey. This book is very well done and worth acquiring. I was able to identify a partially defaced...
Guy offered this up on a local board but had a full mailbox for over two weeks. I finally posted a counter ad wanting to buy one and made contact...
:beerchug: With thanks to Claven2, a new addition has been added to the Italy - Milsurp Knowledge Library (click here) 1941 Model 1891/41...
Does anyone know the width of the Carcano lands plus the width of the Carcano grooves in the rifling of the barrel? Were these the same in the long...
China converted this Japanese rifles to 7.62x39mm. The bottom rifle is a Type I.
Dave Emary's (of Hornady) fine article from 2002: SHOOTING THE 6.5 X 52 mm, 7.35 x 51mm CARTRIDGES AND THE CARCANO RIFLES ...
I bought a 91TS that was missing the handguard. It uses the early design handguard that has a metal tab riveted to the underside of the handguard to...
Just a heads up, I don't have photos and don't own it. Local gun auction had a Carcano short rifle for sale this morning. Yesterday when I was...
If you have some time, try this web site. It is in Italian but some has been translated by the author or use your translator like what is on Google....
Picked up this nice little 91/24 carbine this weekend. Can anyone shed any light on the upside down 'FP' marking?
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