Shortened Carcano in the new 7.35mm caliber, designed to replace the 6.5mm M1891. Italy began the transition but reversed course early in WWII, reverting to 6.5mm due to logistical problems with dual calibers. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 7.35x51mm Carcano Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1938, Italy Weight: 74 oz Overall length: 40.2" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military