Italian armament was also exhausted. An inventory done by Marshal Jodl showed that on 8 September 1943, 1,255,660 rifles, 38,383 machine guns, 9,986 artillery pieces, 15,500 vehicles, 6,760 mules and horse were confiscated. Approximately 600,00 Italian soldiers were interned in German camps. http://www.comandosupremo.com/RSI.html