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To: politicalmerc
Here is an interesting arm from finland

The Suomi

Then there is a the 20mm finn Lahti


11 posted on 04/04/2010 8:44:35 PM PDT by mylife (Opinions...$1 Halfbaked...50c)
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Better than the soumi....PPsh 41
12 posted on 04/04/2010 8:55:14 PM PDT by mylife (Opinions...$1 Halfbaked...50c)
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To: mylife
Then there is a the 20mm finn Lahti...

The Swiss Solothurn is in the same caliber, but has superior optics and accuracy, I am told.

18 posted on 04/04/2010 9:21:45 PM PDT by backwoods-engineer ("It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself." --Jefferson)
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To: mylife

The Fins also have a reputation:

The White Death (Simo Hayha)

http://www.gunsandammo.com/content/the-white-death?page=2

505 Confirmed Russian Kills. Ivan really hated his skill.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simo_H%C3%A4yh%C3%A4

The unofficial The unofficial Finnish frontline figure from the battlefield of Kollaa places the number of Häyhä’s sniper kills over 800.

Remarkably, all of Häyhä’s kills were accomplished in fewer than 100 days.


24 posted on 04/04/2010 9:33:26 PM PDT by Texas Fossil (Government, even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one.)
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