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Freaking Finally! I managed to pull some info together. During the Continuation War Finland had bought equipment to manufacture rifle scopes (Zeiss type) but production never started before the end of war. After the war Optical department (Army section) was moved under the control of VMT. Literal tr...

Update: Valmet did not provide any information. The investigation contiunes..

Didn't want to start a new topic about almost same subject.. I got this one from my neighbor. He told me that this stripper clip was captured by finnish long recoinnanse patrol (kaukopartio in finnish) during the continuation war. Decades later a veteran who took part of this patrol gave it to my ne...

Hello! I wanted to start this topic about history of sniper equipment used by Finland's armed forces. As you probably knew the finns used MOSTLY captured soviet sniper equipment (rifles and scopes) during and after ww2. Also some german scopes saw very limited use (Ajack). Yes of course I have seen ...

VKT/1944 + Some additional stuff