Schmidt-Rubins anyone?

Pre 1945 action rifles. Muzzle loading.

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Left to right/front to back. Models - 1911, 1896/11, 1889.

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Salut,

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very nice, do you shoot them? I am looking for a m1889 (7.5x53.5) to go with my K31 at some stage. They seem to be addictive
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nice! :grin:
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Awesome rifles , they have a very unique quality to them for a military rifle in my op :good: inion , great collections.
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Indeedy: there's a K31 in the Sett Armoury
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Some good looking rifles Dromia, I have never shot one a S-R and really should blag a go when I get the chance.
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Nice, my last remaining military rifle is an 1896/11. Lovely long thing. Bit noisy cycling the action and the empties go two feet up and four feet back no bother!
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Out of interest, what are No8 Fuzes for the L85A2? (Box in first pic!)
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Dr. Strangelove wrote:Out of interest, what are No8 Fuzes for the L85A2? (Box in first pic!)
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