Hi Mark,

When I get a chance to holiday in Europe I like to fit in some 'alternative' tourist sites, much to my wifes disgust.

I will be in Florence in two weeks time and did some research.

Armeria l'armaiolo di biffoli paolo & c snc caccia pesca sport 7/R, Via Martini Ferdinando - 50135 Firenze (FI)
tel: 055 608015
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFLXVQ_Kfx8
Video above appears to suggest they do some in-house gunmaking/gunsmithing.

Armeria squillantini 2/R, Viale Dei Mille - 50131 Firenze (FI)
tel: 055 588480

ARMERIA BULLI GIUSEPPE
Bonelli Vincenzo Armeria
50123 Firenze (FI)
9/R., VIA PORTA ROSSA
tel: 055 215494
These guys are listed as Beretta dealers so hopefully can find some guns here.

Armeria - caccia - pesca quello che non riesci a trovare ..... da bernardoni sergio c 'e' Via Senese 266/A - 50124 Galluzzo (FI)
tel: 055 2049487 fax: 055 2323812

Regards
J-PD