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6.5x52 Carcano AP

sksvlad

Well-Known Member
This was sold to me as a rare AP Carcano. How actually rare is it? I think only WWI AP Carcanos exist. The projectile is highly magnetic.
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Hello slsvlad,
The information I have says that the armor piercing rounds were only made in 1917 and 1918.
All the best,
Brian
 
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