The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post

James K · May 24, 2013, 08:33 PM

One thought about criticism of the Carcano. If you were a soldier under attack in 1891, which would you have wanted in your hands, that "worthless" Carcano or the American issue rifle, the "trapdoor" Springfield?

Jim

May 24, 2013, 08:33 PM	#8
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	One thought about criticism of the Carcano. If you were a soldier under attack in 1891, which would you have wanted in your hands, that "worthless" Carcano or the American issue rifle, the "trapdoor" Springfield? Jim