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Lone Sentry: Weapons Most Frequently Used, Italy (WWII U.S. Intelligence Bulletin, November 1942) (902 words) |
 | Shortly before the present war, the Italians decided to increase the caliber of their rifles and light machine guns from 6.5 mm (.256 in) to 7.35 mm (.289 in), and a new rifle and carbine of this caliber actually were introduced. |
 | The main differences are that the model 38 has a larger caliber, is shorter, weighs less, and has a light folding bayonet which normally is attached to the barrel, but which can be removed and used as a dagger. |
 | Caliber, 6.5 mm; feed, permanent box magazine (charger-loaded), holding 20 rounds; weight (with magazine and bipod), 25 1/2 lbs; maximum rate of fire, 450-500 rpm; practical rate of fire, 150 rpm. |
| 6 mm caliber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (101 words) |
 | This article lists firearm cartridges which have a bullet caliber between 6 mm (.236 in) and 7 mm (.284 in). |
 | 4 mm (.157 in) - 5 mm (.197 in) - |
 | 6 mm (.236 in) - 7 mm - 8 mm - 9 mm - 10 mm - 11 mm - 12 mm |