Original Italian WWI M1891 “Truppe Speciali” Carcano Carbine Bayonet with Steel Scabbard Percusion Muskets The blade on this example

The blade on this example was hand forged during the early 16th century

while the feed mechanism on the underside of the top cover is marked with bpr

For that matter

Was the Embarkation Officer at Miramar Air Station in San Diego County during WW2

• Garrison overseas cap with US insignia

Original Italian WWI M1891 “Truppe Speciali” Carcano Carbine Bayonet with Steel Scabbard Percusion Muskets The blade on this exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Carcano is the frequently used name for a series of Italian bolt action, magazine fed, repeating military rifles and carbines. Introduced in 1891, this rifle was chambered for the rimless 6. 552mm Carcano cartridge (Cartuccia Modello 1895). It was developed by the chief technician Salvatore Carcano at the Turin Army Arsenal in 1890 and called the Modello (model) 91 or simply M91. Successively replacing the previous