Short Rifle version of M1891 Carcano rifle (see FTA 138). Incorporates changes made in 1938, but retaining 6.5mm calibre. A rifle of this type was used by Oswald in the Kennedy assasination.
Marks and Stamps: (Breech) CAL.6,5 1940 XIX Crown R E TERNI Serial no (L side of Butt) Serial no| Accession Number: 142 | Period of Use: 1938 - 1945 |
| Type: Single shot rifle | War Zones: Second World War |
| Country of Origin: Italy | Type Date: 1938 |
| Manufacturer: R. E. Terni | Serial Number: AV 749 |
| Manufacture Date: 1940 | Calibre/Ammunition: 6.5mm |
| Weight: | Length Overall: 1018mm |
| Cyclic Rate: Single shot | Length Barrel: 538mm |
| Deactivation Certificate Number: DA 38509 |