Original Italian WWII M1891 Carcano - Mannlicher Rifle Bayonet with Leather Scabbard Royal Air Force The blade of this knife

The blade of this knife has been sharpened several times

The guard has an attractive

Blade type: Curved Single Edged CutlassOverall length: 31”Scabbard length: 23” (incomplete)Handguard: 5”x 5”

as expected from a sword of this age

Original Italian WWII M1891 Carcano - Mannlicher Rifle Bayonet with Leather Scabbard Royal Air Force The blade of this knifeOriginal 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