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To: Scotsman will be Free

“Really neat that they keep their service weapons for posterity and any future fights.”

I’ve read of people buying surplus Schmidt-Rubin rifles here in the U.S., finding the original owner’s particulars written on a piece of paper concealed under the butt plate, and actually finding the person’s family in Switzerland.


18 posted on 02/22/2010 11:24:01 AM PST by 4buttons
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To: 4buttons

I never heard of that rifle before. Thanks for the info.


75 posted on 02/22/2010 12:02:18 PM PST by Scotsman will be Free (11C - Indirect fire, infantry - High angle hell - We will bring you, FIRE)
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