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carbine

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  • Other Name

    Mannlicher-Carcano Balilla Type 91 carbine, WW2

    32875

  • Description

    Mannlicher-Carcano Balilla Type 91 carbine (youth carbine), with attached bayonet, WW2

    bolt action Italian Type 91 carbine; 6.5 mm calibre; captive triangular folding bayonet; captive magazine; sling bars at forward stock and recessed in butt; bayonet tip removed

    missing: butt trap lid

    markings:

    serial number at left rear of barrel: 2002-B

    centre rear of barrel: F.N.A. / BRESCIA

    right rear of barrel: 1931-IX

    forward top of body: manufacturer's logo: OZNB

    at base of cocking handle: 67

    cartouche at right rear of butt: FABB. NAZ. D'ARMI / BRESCIA / 2002

    manufacturer FNA, Brescia, Italy

  • Place
    Italy
  • Associated Place

    New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    1977.62
  • Accession Date
    1977
  • Other Id

    A7029 (arms)

  • Department

    History

    War History

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Images and documents

Images

  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • carbine, 1977.62, A7029, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 22 Mar 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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