This video provides an in-depth look at the Swiss 1897 Schmidt-Rubin Kadettengewehr Training Rifle. It details the rifle's historical context, explaining its adoption by Swiss cadet corps as a replacement for older Vetterli carbines. The description highlights the rifle's single-shot design, its lineage from the Schmidt-Rubin 1889/96 action, and its production numbers. A key feature discussed is the innovative rear sight, calibrated for both standard Army GP90 rounds and a reduced cadet load, allowing for matched trajectories despite different ranges.
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