Original WWII Italian M1891 Carcano Rifle Bayonet with Leather Scabbard by Rocca - Dated 1942 Other European Militaria whom it is believed adopted

whom it is believed adopted the pattern after Poland discarded it

per Japanese Imported Arms of the Early Meiji era by Francis C Allan

a sure sign that this dagger saw usage

along with baggy knee breeches which are also present

Overall a very good example of a hard to find early pattern WWII German Belt and buckle with a very interesting belt

Original WWII Italian M1891 Carcano Rifle Bayonet with Leather Scabbard by Rocca - Dated 1942 Other European Militaria whom it is believed adoptedOriginal 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