Original Italian WWII M1938 Mannlicher Carcano Short Rifle Folding Bayonet German Machine Guns and its rimless cartridge (7

and its rimless cartridge (7

Some loss of finish on metal parts as one would expect from a kit of this vintage

when the facility was formally closed

Original leather sheath or scabbard is also in excellent condition

No officer’s version was ever produced

Original Italian WWII M1938 Mannlicher Carcano Short Rifle Folding Bayonet German Machine Guns and its rimless cartridge (7Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a WWII Italian M1938 Carcano folding bayonet. This unique folding knife bayonet for use on the Mannlicher Carcano M1938 Short Rifle (fucile corto). Officially named the Fucile di Fanteria Mod. 1938 ("infantry rifle" Model 1938), it was adopted in 1938 in 7. 3551mm caliber, and had fixed sights, a detachable folding knife bayonet, and 20. 9 inch barrel. These rifles were produced in both