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Is it authentic? Repro? Didn’t come with front sight, does the factory one work with this sight? Will the taller Grünal front sight work? How do you...
I am looking at a K31 with what looks like a match sticker on the stocker. A target with aufiberg on it. Any info would be appreciated. Would this...
Glommed these two 96/11's today on an on-line auction. Description stated: Schmidt-Rubin Model 1896/11 Straight-Pull Rifle, #313237,...
I picked up this 1889 from a local hardware back in the early 90's, they told me it was swedish. i paid $125.00 and went home and researched to find...
Has anyone used these in their milsurp reloading? I'm wondering particularly how it would work in 7.5 Swiss. It has a high BC...higher than the...
I am looking for a source of parts for my 1871 Vetterli, she needs a nose cap, sling and cleaning rod and perhaps more .
Have a 1869 Vetterli that I bought some time ago but it did not have loading gate cover, mag cutoff switch or ejection port cover. I have located a...
I am posting some pictures of my 1869/71 by Ost-Schweizerische Buchsenmacher, St. Gallen. I have identified it at swissrifles.com. That site lists...
First off I am new so please don't rough me up because my firearm is not in stock form. I had a 1889 schmit rubin given to me and unfortunately it is...
I'll edit this from another computer but this rifle came to me for a cleaning and an evaluation. all matching and original and it belongs to a...
Sorry for posting a thread about a Sporter. I feel the same way as most of you, and get a bit sad when I see them. BUT, when I saw this one on...
Hi all, Well today my 1889 Swiss arrived, unfortunately I don't have pictures of that beauty yet (I will provide some later), but it had this odd...
Just recently I found an 1896/11 in very good shape - matching numbers, good rifling, etc. In my haste I failed to notice that the muzzle had been...
Has anyone ever heard of a Schmidt-Rubin 96/11 chambered for 8x56r Hungarian Mannlicher? found one at a local shop and its in real nice condition
Good Evening All, Just unboxed an 1896/11 with a troop tag. Would appreciate the German speakers translating the tag. Thanks, Randy
There have been both showing up at various Cabellas. Worth checking and or having them transfer to a store near you. I believe you pay $50 for...
Picked up a 1911 at a local gun show, cleaned up pretty good but I noticed that the barrel doesn't appear to be centered in the barrel channel. It...
I recently "found" a 1911 in the back of a safe while I was looking for something else. My notes indicate I acquired it around 1/95; don't remember...
I have ALREADY purchased this gun, but when I did so I had not noticed the crack in the stock at the tang. After cleaning the dirt and crime I...
1937 Swiss K31 troop tag identification :) I just bought a 1937 K31. Can someone translate the troop tag for me.
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