1961 My Dad mail orders from Klien's a WWII Walther P-38 and it is mailed to our house .
The postman gives the package to 12 year old sitting on front steps (me)
1967 and I'm in High School and can buy a rifle in Louisiana ... my top 3
1.) 1903-A3 Springfield 30-06 never issued
2.) 1895 Spanish Mauser short rifle w/ turned down bolt 7 X 57
3.) British Enfield No.4 MK i 303 British BSA made and never issued
4.) 1911 Schmidt-Rubin K11 Carbine (short rifle) 7.5 Swiss ... had to list the straight pull weird rifle ...they sold for $19.95 and nothing but surplus army issue ammo was around ...
we bought them because they were cheap and strange ... they shot very well !!!
Gary
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