I have a italian carcano terni sporterized carbine. Thank you is the KU5344 the serial number? My 1889 terni rifle missing clip and strap only model or serial. Serial number is 4 digits.Ĭookie 5 13 15. 'AK' is stamped under the crown markings. On the left side of the stock is a crown marking in a rectangle and the letter A with 40 below it. Top of the chamber has Terni stamped on the top. It is carbine length with the cleaning rod underneath the barrel. It is quite possible that this rifle never saw action in the war as many of the Terni rifles were shipped to Finland to be used by security forces and legend has it that the Finish security forces did not like. The barrel shows clear manufacturers marks as well as the year of manufacture. The wood bears clean serial number and inspector marks. The AO marking is likely an inspector or assembly marking. Your specimen was made before 1922, however, there are no records to give a more exact date. Joseph: You have a Fucile Modelo 1891 Rifle (commonly called the Carcano) designed by Salvator Carcano and adopted as Italy's standard rifle in 1892.
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