Carcano manual

Statement of Purpose This set of WWW pages is dedicated to the Carcano, the main Italian military longarms system from its initial design in (the ministerial adoption followed in ) to the end of World War II and and even longer. The project has been undertaken in order to provide a concentrated online reference to the Carcano, and to dispell a lot of erroneous and non-fact-based.  · Parade of Italian troops with Mannlicher-Carcano rifles. This basic Italian army rifle was developed at the Turin Army Arsenal in and the names given to it tend to be a little misleading. In fact the only Mannlicher feature of the weapon is the magazine, using a 6-round clip; the only feature attributable to Carcano is the safety catch; while General Parravicino’s name appears to have. 1. View of the M/41 Carcano infantry rifle, a charger of x52mm Carcano ammunition and the issue M bayonet and frog. 2. Left side view. 3. Serial number stamped into butt over older (same) serial number. this stock was retained during refurbishment. Original Terni cartouche is just visible.

Statement of Purpose This set of WWW pages is dedicated to the Carcano, the main Italian military longarms system from its initial design in (the ministerial adoption followed in ) to the end of World War II and and even longer. The project has been undertaken in order to provide a concentrated online reference to the Carcano, and to dispell a lot of erroneous and non-fact-based. The Carcano manual gives a good history of the Carcano rifle with comparisons and contrasts between models. It also provides understandable descriptions and well-illustrated schematics of the actions and other components of the rifles, making disassembly and reassembly easy. Get one. I am looking for Owner Manuals for: Harrington Richardson 32 SW CTGE Model Top Break Pistol serial # and Hopkins Allen 32 SW Safety Police Hammer-Less Top Break pistol serial # same as (Iver Johnson) Thank you John E. Reif NW ST Carrollton, Illinois Reply. John E.

13a) This is perhaps the hardest and trickiest part of the Carcano rifle. I find that I don't have the finger strength or dexterity to compress the flat spring and pop out the retaining pin. 14a) I devised an alternative method using ½ of a wooden clothespin. The crucial distinction between both models is the intended caliber for which the gun was chambered: 6,5x52 Carcano for the M91 and 7,35x51 Carcano for the M As a result, those apparent Model 38 guns which - after - were again chambered for the older 6,5mm caliber are also called M91/ Many Carcano rifles carbines have been sold surplus around the world and are owned by shooters and collectors. A great manual on the history, operation and maintenance, with exploded parts drawings and recommended references.