June, 2025

Enfield No2 Mk1*

United Kingdom
Second World War
Made by Enfield in 1942
.38/200

World War II, Kingdom of Italy, Short Rifles, Bolt Action, 6.5x52mm, 1940, Terni Arsenal, Carcano Walter Gurske World War II, Kingdom of Italy, Short Rifles, Bolt Action, 6.5x52mm, 1940, Terni Arsenal, Carcano Walter Gurske

Carcano M38/91

Despite attempts to replace the 6.5mm cartridge that had been deemed obsolete after the Great War, the improved short rifle pattern of the Carcano rifle would service as the official standard issue of the Regio Esercito in the Second World War.

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