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Old 12-11-2012, 12:26   #1
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LEOs stunned when woman drops off $40,000 WWII German rifle...

to be destroyed in police buy-back scheme.

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A World War II assault rifle that belonged to an SS officer was handed in to a gun buy-back organised by police in Connecticut.

The rare find, which is worth up to $40,000, would have been sent home by an American soldier who had taken it from a prisoner of war or a German he had killed.

Officer Lewis Crabtree, of the Hartford Police Dept, said: 'The chance to see a piece of history - this - is absolutely unbelievable.'


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz2EljRe75q
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