Original Italian Fucile di Fanteria Modello 1891 Carcano Infantry Rifle Serial PQ 3564 with Bayonet - Dated 1894 French Flags put me down

put me down

as well as other names written on the liner

with a wooden ramrod held under the barrel

before adopting a form of kepi in 1864

by "50 cents" (a difference of more than US$12 in 2013 dollars)

Original Italian Fucile di Fanteria Modello 1891 Carcano Infantry Rifle Serial PQ 3564 with Bayonet - Dated 1894 French Flags put me downOriginal Item: Only One Available. This M 1891 Carcano Rifle was at the start of a massive manufacturing run of similar Models ordered by the Italian Government. The series of rifles is probably most well known for being used in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald, who used a Fucile di Fanteria Modello 91 38 (Model 1938 "infantry rifle"). However aside from that, the rifles were in service in front and rear line service