Happy New Year to all Swiss guns fanatics !...

The country that avoids war and the country that fights but has a hard time winning have been combined. The Swiss made some excellent firearms and the French made some unique and occasionally inspiring ones. We have added the Belgian and Dutch since they are neighbors.

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Re: Happy New Year to all Swiss guns fanatics !...

Post by 24626151 » Thu Jan 07, 2010 2:51 pm

Niner wrote:It would just about have to be....but the bolt handle looks like it has round knob on the end. I must be imagining things. :loco:
That wouldnt be the rare and allegedly unloved straight pull cavalry carbine?
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Re: Happy New Year to all Swiss guns fanatics !...

Post by oldironsights » Sat Jan 09, 2010 8:26 pm

The rifles I have identified.
The motorcycles I have not.
Is the motorcyce with the K31 a Zundapp?
What motorcycles did the Swiss troops use?
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Re: Happy New Year to all Swiss guns fanatics !...

Post by Guisan » Sun Jan 10, 2010 12:18 pm

Well the most common brand was Condor from Coufaivre in CH, a Google search will bring up lots of info on these.

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