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Originally Posted by JV
It's been almost ten years since I visited the Vatican, but I think I remember the verbage from the tour guide: the Swiss guard are men of Swiss citizenship who are trained in the use of traditional edged weapons, not rifles, handguns, etc.
JV
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i was under the impression they are fully trained military personel hired to protect the Vatican but as i've never personally been i'll take your word for it. Thanks