Original WWII Italian M1891 Carcano-Mannlicher Rifle Bayonet by C. GNUTTI with Leather Scabbard U.S. Artwork & Posters and many had markings removed

and many had markings removed or changed while in service

served in the 82nd Airborne “All American Division” was has the following notable features:

Twice as many of the double barreled versions were made

Plain “banana” shaped locks are signed H

"—The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine

Original WWII Italian M1891 Carcano-Mannlicher Rifle Bayonet by C. GNUTTI with Leather Scabbard U.S. Artwork & Posters and many had markings removedOriginal 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