Terni Rifle Serial Numbers
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. Your specimen was made before 1922, however, there are no records to give a more exact date.
The AO marking is likely an inspector or assembly marking.
Thank you is the KU5344 the serial number? My 1889 terni rifle missing clip and strap only model or serial. I have a italian carcano terni sporterized carbine. Carcano is the frequently used name for a series of Italian bolt-action, magazine-fed, repeating military rifles and carbines. Sep 9, 2008 - The model number is 36 XIV and the serial number is K9238. Terni was one of the Italian government arsenals that built rifles for their militayr. Terni rifle serial numbers 269850 can anyone tell me anything about this besides its 1927 carcano 6.5 mm sorry my - Military Collectibles Mannlicher Military Rifles question.
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Your rifle Is chambered for the 6.5 X 52 mm Carcano cartridge which is both difficult to find and somewhat pricey.
To return this rifle to original condition, from what I can see, you need a complete stock, upper and lower handguards, upper and lower barrel bands, rear sling swivel and cleaning rod.
You should consider the cost of restoring this rifle. In its present condition, your rifle is worth $50-$100. The cost of the stock and other parts will likely meet or exceed the value of the rifle. When you restore this rifle, the value will be $150-$225.
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From a cost effectiveness standpoint, if you desire a Model 1891 Carcano rifle, they are available at the various internet auction and sales sites for the value of the restored rifle and you will not have the time involved in finding the parts and installing them.
Original parts are occasionally available on ebay, www.gunbroker.com and www.gunauction.com.
Also google SARCO and Carcano parts.