Fucile Armaguerra Mod. 39

Fucile Armaguerra Mod. 39
Type Rifle
Place of origin  Kingdom of Italy
Service history
In service 1944–1945
Used by  Kingdom of Italy
 Italian Social Republic
Wars World War II
Production history
Designed 1939
Produced 1944–1945
Number built Less than 500
Specifications
Weight 8.16lb
Length 46.05"
Barrel length 23.6"

Cartridge 6.5×52mm Mannlicher-Carcano, 7.35×51mm Carcano
Action Semi-automatic
Effective firing range 300 yards
Feed system 6 round integral magazine, loaded with a clip

The Fucile Armaguerra Mod. 39 is a semi-automatic rifle designed by Gino Revelli, the son of Abiel Bethel Revelli, who is known for the Fiat-Revelli machine gun and Glisenti Model 1910 pistol.[1] Two versions of the rifle exist; one in 6.52x52 and the other 7.35x51mm.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 John Walter (2006). Rifles of the World. Krause. p. 34. ISBN 0896892417.
External images
Fucile Armaguerra Mod. 39