Franchi mod. 641
Luigi Franchi S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of firearms, a division of Beretta Holding. Franchi products include the military SPAS-12 and SPAS-15 and the sporting-type long-recoil action AL-48. Franchi manufactures over and under, and semi-automatic shotguns.
Franchi mod. 641
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- Franchi S.p.A.
- Field
- assault rifle
- Region
- Italy
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Overview
Franchi remained a family business since its founding until 1987, when it was acquired by the industrial conglomerate Socimi, based in Milan; with the bankruptcy of Socimi in 1993, Franchi was acquired by Beretta Holding. • Illustration — Franchi Renaissance Classic O/U 20Ga
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Franchi S.p.A. • Type — Firearms manufacturer • Founder — Luigi Franchi • Hq Location Country — Italy • Industry — Firearms • Products — Shotguns, rifles • Parent — Benelli
Submachine guns
Submachine guns
• Franchi LF-57
Rifles
Rifles
• Franchi LF-58 -.30 Carbine assault rifle. • Franchi LF-59 - 7.62×51mm NATO battle rifle. • Franchi mod. 641 - 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle • Franchi 'Centennial' -.22LR rifle. Made in 1968 only to commemorate their 100-year anniversary. • Franchi Para -.22LR Rifle - 8000 made, 3000 of which imported to the US by FIE
Shotguns
Shotguns
• Illustration — SPAS-12 with a fixed stock, a scope, & a shot diverter • SPAS-12 • SPAS-15 • AL-48500 • PA3 • PA8 • Franchi 912 • Franchi 612 • Franchi 620 • Franchi 720 • Franchi 2003 • Franchi 2005 • Franchi Intensity • Franchi Instinct L, LX and SL • Franchi Renaissance Classic and Elite • Franchi Affinity • Franchi Alcione • Franchi LAW-12 • Franchi SAS-12 • Franchi 500 • Franchi Momentum • Franchi Horizon
Revolvers
Revolvers
• RF 83 - Inexpensive service revolver chambered in.38 Special
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1- assault rifleTerminology
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