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Our Military Surplus Store: Moving 101

Our Military Surplus Store: Moving 101

Posted by Eddie Schmidt on Mar 7th 2012

Well, we did it! After 31 years at the same location, we took a huge leap forward and undertook the monumental task of not only purchasing, but also moving into a new and larger facility that bo … read more
Restored 1964 Land Rover 109 Truck

Restored 1964 Land Rover 109 Truck

Posted by Eddie Schmidt on Jul 4th 2011

Here’s my pride and joy — a 1964 Land Rover 109 truck. Very few were made of this model. My wife’s grandfather bought it for her mother in the late 60s. It was their cabin truck at their place in t … read more
British Phone Booth Donated to University

British Phone Booth Donated to University

Posted by Eddie Schmidt on Jul 7th 2010

Jane Howell, retiring director of the MSUB Library, thought a red British phone booth was “an interesting way to remember the funny English lady.” So, she purchased the authentic phone booth from B … read more
Boker USA Knives Celebrates 140 Years

Boker USA Knives Celebrates 140 Years

Posted by Eddie Schmidt on Nov 18th 2009

Boker USA is an indirect offshoot of a 17th century tool-making workshop that originated in Germany. The cornerstone of the Boker companies is the factory founded by Heinrich Boeker in Solingen, Ge … read more