K-31 Tag Translation Help
I would like to start off by saying that I know next to nothing about these things.
I was darned awful lucky to receive good advice from friendly people.
Below I will provide links to several Swiss Rifle related sites. Some are Forums and some are informative.
The first step to deciphering these tags and finding out where to go, is to do some research on these Forums.
Join the forum, post your info asking for help translating, and watch the responses you will receive.
Most of these forums are an EZBoard forum. You can create an EZBoard Global User account for free and have access to a variety of different forums.
Click Here to create an EZBoard Global User account.
When the previous step is completed, you can continue on to...
BIG L.E.E.'s Tag Translation Page
After you have your tag translated, you can search for the former owner at this Site:
I sent out ten letters to people with matching last names. I had this letter translated by a friend into German.
Approximately eight months later I received a response from the former owner. I had gotten a letter to his cousin, who forwarded it to him.
Forums about Swiss Rifles... [LINKS]
Forums about Swiss Rifle and other guns... [LINKS]
The Curio and Relics Firearms Forum Swiss Rifles
Milsurp After Hours Swiss Forum
Parallax's Straight Pull Rifle Forum
Information Sites about Swiss Rifles... [LINKS]
Bryan Brown's Swiss Rifle Manufacture Dates