Monday, November 19, 2018

Ural Cossack, Russian Army, 1892


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  1. I noticed that his spear was longer than his sword which is longer than his rifle.

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    1. Makes sense as they were mounted, i.e. lancers?
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Siberian_Cossak_190x.jpg

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  2. Is that then new high-tech 1891 Mosin-Nagant 3-Line rifle he's carrying?

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    1. I was wondering that too. It sure looks small on him!

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