We will contact you to confirm options and pricing for your rifle. As a result, this particular Cabelas buys more used firearms than every other Cabelas location combined. There are only roughly 2500 Model 720 rifles total known to be manufactured between 1941 and 1944 with possibly only a few hundred in .270 W.C.F. 2023 Recoil Magazine Sometimes the case is primed and charged with either loose powder or premeasured paper packets that are dropped in the case mouth. Buy a schuetzen online Now! Reloading Dies - Only source for this caliber is CH4D. This tradition continues today although the muzzle loaders and black powder have given sway to the "Luftgewehre and Luftpistolen.". bbl., DST, fancy spur trigger guard, steel shotgun butt, sling swivels, casehardened frame with about 90% remaining, 98% bbl. Stock shows handling wear and has approximately 92% original blue remaini, Antique JOHN WURFFLEIN Half Stock BACK ACTION .48 Percussion TARGET Rifle
Made by the Founder of the SHUETZEN VEREIN
Here we present an antique John Wurfflein Half Stock Back Action Percus, JP Sauer Single Shot Stalking rifle, 9.3mm, 27" barrel, Double trigger. by Nath Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:03 am, Post It is a rimless, bottlenecked cartridge with a maximum case length of 2.94 inches. This rifle most likely uses a rimmed brass case. LOP is approx 14 1/8". It was a Ballard breech-loading rifle that chambered a cartridge. Close the action and rotate the cocking piece counterclockwise until it is fully cocked. All rights reserved. Beautifully engraved German Schuetzen rifle made by Otto Zeitlinger of Eickstatt, Bayern (Bavaria). The German still uses his "lucky" targets, but no longer values very highly the records made upon them, while the American has discarded his ten pound, three pound pull gun for the Schuetzen rifle, recognizing the utility of the German appliances, palm-rests, set triggers, Schuetzen butt plates, cheek pieces, and has gone him one better by All rights reserved. BP-SCH-90-B Schuetzen Double Ball End Buttplate, wax cast brass. 30 Octagon Barrel. Safety and slide-lock are where you expect. The trigger guard is ma, We have Imman Merfert Drilling in SXS16ga and 8x57JR. For OH only shooting, it's a different dynamic. When Schuetzen became a competitive sport in Germany, many gun makers built these rifles to specifically fit an individual shooter. American Single Shot Rifle Magazine Features On Line. Please call or email us to place an order - we normally do not have Schuetzen rifles in stock. While not in the Hunting Gun vein of interest, I include them here as a way for others to enjoy them. The load on the chart wasn't the one I went by, instead I considered the one marked on the rifle. It gives the formula there for safe loads with 2400 and 4198. Is the load info on the side of the barrel more like a "the rifle is safe to shoot with that", or is it like "the rifle performs best with that" . Focus ring on scope is stuck. As nice as the rifle is and the work to get to the point of a loaded round if it doesn't shoot good, a good bottle of Scotch - off to the basement and cry my eyes out! The round paper or wooden target was popular and shooting at moving targets of game animals also took place. Reload ammunition into the chamber or magazine and close the action. Doing so will cause the petal crimped shells to open into the bore and the shot and wad column has to be squeezed through the tightened neck of the shell, spiking . check out the. It's like you climb into the butt, climb into the trigger guard and you feel like you've just stepped into an orthopedic device with perfect ergonomics. 32-40 is what I think the general consensus will be with the following ( I list an order so others can suggest improvements): What the heck, I'd just paste a copy of that to CPA and start gathering brass and lead. Highly engraved with detailed scroll and game scenes. Wow , I like ! It is a rather idyllic site in a wooded river bottom, a pleasant place to relax. One of them happens to be a German Schuetzen style (from my research) chambered in 8.15x46 NORM. Clean classic single shot! A very scarce and highly collectible German Zimmer Schuetzen Parlor Gun Rifle made by K. Hermann of Germany, late 19th century. It's a beautiful German-made. Price: $52.00 We discuss most anything here politely. The Schuetzen musket caps are very hot, and give you consistent shot groupings. These parts are numbered, and contestents endeavor to shoot them off. Axel mentions Maretsch in the Nimrod thread - is that a German book ? File cut ramped front sight, falling block action, double set triggers with extended trigger guard tang, color case hardened frame, as new, great ex, ID # 8300
Make SAUER & SON
Model KIPPLAUF UNDER-LEVER SINGLE SHOT RIFLE
Configuration Single Shot
Gauge / Calibe 6.5X58R (.25-35, Caliber appears to be .32 (possibly 32-40)
German Schuetzen rifle with beautiful carving and engraving
We do not sell or mail firearms to NY, NJ, CA, IL, HI, German 303 Single Shot,27 1/2" octagon barrel,fine bore,casecolored receiver,double set triggers,hand filed rib with sights,claw mount 4x81 Wetzlar German scope. Gewehr 98: Mauser-Werke various others 7.9257mm Mauser: Wehrmacht Waffen-SS: Standard German infantry rifle of World War I. The Model 720-S is listed as the S standing for sights with some collectors saying it stands for "SPECIAL". by Pete44ru Thu Mar 01, 2018 8:53 pm, Post I've only held a couple of schuetzen rifles and I came away with this: The exaggerated shapes schuetzen stocks are very personal Try some out before you buy. Hopkins & Allen Schuetzen is a falling block system target rifle, styled after German-Swiss Schuetzen rifles. The Eagle Target is fastened to the top of a pole 40 feet from the ground. German Schuetzen Rifle 8.15X46 caliber, 30" octagonal barrel with groove top for sights, rear tang sight and notched front sight. I Wrote to Bertram two weeks ago and they have the brass in stock I think it's around 38.00 per twenty and they said the shipping would be about 28.00 for up to 100 rounds. Description: PRICE REDUCED FROM $2995. Wolfgang wondered about the 527, because he expected it to be 459. Interpretation- The Heath (Black) Cock and the Capercaily (Mountain Cock) are pairing in April- the hunter has a cut above, he Pairs whenever he will. Now I have to see if I can find some brass or form some for myself. The demand of new SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle's has not changed over the past 12 months. As a standard to aid in comparing calibers, all trajectory charts have the same axes. These musket caps are packed in traditional 100-count tins and can be ordered in 500, 1000 or 5000 count. From looking at your loaded rounds and the cast of my chamber I made they look the same. They call it a Schuetzen rifle. by Old No7 Fri Mar 02, 2018 3:30 pm, Post 25" barrel, VG bore. However it is likely a "spoils of WWII bring back" by a US soldier. Then the case filled with powder and topped with a wad is loaded into the chamber behind it. The turtle mark on the lever looks familiar to me and I'm sure Axel will recognize it and who it represents. by KWK Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:03 pm, Post Can't wait for you to get yours up and running. A beautiful gun. Made double rifles as well for high ranking customers. Bill, said - send the receiver to him because he will have to modify the foot - elevation screw adjustment - and platform to the rifle. Another engineering feature that enhanced the accuracy of the Schuetzen rifle was a trigger extremely sensitive to the touch, causing less shake to the gun. The only position possible with the specialized Schuetzen design. Perfect! The grounds where the competition took place was referred to as the Vogelwiese. The bullet weight of 1.8 gramm = 28 gr points to the old .22 long. Accessories: Sight Barrel Length: 32 - 1/2" Caliber/Bore: 8.15x54R FFL Status: Curio & Relic Manufacturer: Otto Zeitlinger Model: Schuetzen Serial . Yours Sincerely Tim Hudd, Your email address will not be published. The Blued Metal and Chec, JJ Reeb combination gun in 16 gauge x 11.5 x 52R. My log on minutes ran out since the winter of 2002 and had to get a new pass word, couldn't remember it. A Schuetzen is a type of rifle used in European long-range competition. Unusual action with a left removable side plate. Yearly events began to take place where the citizenry gathered to compete with the crossbow and later with firarms. This is the best way to reach us. then slug the bore from the breech and muzzle to exactly determine the land/groove dimensions finding out the barrel has a tapered bore! 1/2 Oct. barrel. Barrel measures approx. Americans used the 32-40 and in Germany it was the aforementioned 8.15 X 46R.which is easily made from 30-30 brass. German made single shot target rifle with 25.5"" barrel. The overall length is approx. If firing a single-shot rifle, open the action and extract the spent case or empty shell. Click for more info Seller: William Larkin Moore & Sons Area Code: 480 $2,500.00 Zimmer Schuetzen - Rifle. Records date it back more than 800 years, beginning with clubs to promote proficiency with bows and crossbows. Remnents of a Poppenjay Bird Target from a 1914 shooting event. In the 1920's "sheeple" was a term coined by the National Socialist Party in Germany to describe people that would not vote for Hitler. The range has a paved and covered firing point with 14 shooting benches. As part of the rush to dive headfirst into the First World War, the government used a "media blitz" (sound familiar?) At this time we do not process firearm sales through this web site. How would I translate that into a modern specification like FPS which is typically used in modern ammo? on handgun and rifle ranges. It has flip up express sights. Breech seating the bullet served to dramatically improve the ignition characteristics of the propellants used. Some Eagle targets often had and have a total height of approximetely 12 to 14 feet and a wing span of 8 to 10 feet. It is made of wood, handsomely painted, and is 9 feet high by 12 feet wide, and is composed of 18 parts or sections, firmly doweled together. Seems enough suggestions to me that I'd go .32-40. Does your have the gunsmiths name on it. A finely designed double set trigger assembly - later determined that the trigger pull is less than 2 ounces Left receiver engraving - the German Beer Lady, known as Schuetzen Lisle Right receiver - the mythical boy known as Pan A beautiful rifle, including a bright mint bore but. At this time we do not process firearm sales through this web site. Anybody has more info on that ? Some of the records set with them were unbeaten for nearly a century. Standard barrel sizes are #2 (1.00"), #2 1/2 (1.03"), #3 (1 1/16"), #4 (1 1/8"), and #5 (1 3/16") in part octagon or round. JJ REEB - COMBINATION GUN - 16 GAUGE - 11.5 X 52R - HIGHLY ENGRAVED - ANTIQUE, HAMACHER DUSSELDORF DRILLING 16GA 2 3/4 AND 8X58 SAUER, VERY INTERESTING AUSTRIAN PERCUSSION ZIMMERSCHUETZEN RIFLE, Imman Merfert Drilling Suhl Germany 16x16 & 8x57JR, "Walther Sport Modell single shot bolt action rifle .22 caliber
(R38341), Antique JOHN WURFFLEIN Half Stock BACK ACTION .48 Percussion TARGET Rifle
Made by the Founder of the SHUETZEN VEREIN, J P Sauer Single Shot Stalking Rifle, 9.3mm, Double trigger, Antique JOHN WURFFLEIN .415 Caliber Percussion TARGET Rifle Schuetzen Phila Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Precision Long Rifle, Otto GEYGER & Co. Berlin Germany 9x57 Stalking rifle, GERMAN NMN SHUTZEN FALLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT 9.3X48R. An informal target practice with the cross bow, From, Shooting with a rifle at a moving target of a jousting Knight From, Rifle shooting at a round target in Zurich, Switzerland in 1504. by Old No7 Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:48 pm, Post This one has beautiful relief carving on the stock. The butt stock is so customized that the shooter for whom it was built is likely the only one who can fire the rifle accurately. The reference for these ballistics has been mostly ADI and some Wikipedia for the more obscure big game calibers. Classic German style stock and cheek piece. Caribou Media West, LLC PHONE (218) 739-3255. Bear in mind that this was the heyday of rifle competition and the shooters of the day were as well known as any modern athlete. The used value of a SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle has fallen $0.00 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,032.73 . The word "Schuetzen" is German and in this application refers to a breech-loading, singleshot rifle using a cartridge case to contain the primer and powder charge with cast or swaged lead bullets. Hating "the Hun" and all things German was our patriotic duty (politically correct). Lot 1066: German Schuetzen Rifle 22Custom Bohlig & Esch Marked Falling Block Schuezten Rifle Auction Date: February 20, 2015. The stock was custom configured for someone in the 1920s or 1930s, the rear sight is missing and there are a few chunks of wood missing from the stock. schuetzen for sale on GunsAmerica. Manufactured dated under barrel 7.25 (July 1925), also marked ""7.6mm"". The caliber as well as the maker is unknown to me (pic of the entire rifle is in. Breech Loading Schuetzens are now the rule in competition, the 32-40 cartridge is now the most common in competition, with black powder. It Is Better To Now Have Been A Has Been Than A Never Was Or A Wanna Be ". by Bill in Oregon Sun Mar 04, 2018 8:40 am, Post Gun comes with provenance from owner stating he bought it off . Anyway the gun may have been converted to .22LR simply because the ammo was completely obsolete. SN 490. The original Schuetzens that arrived with German immigrants were muzzle loaders. The integrated laser sight is under the barrel. That position dictates a stock with a lot of drop and that is why all the German Schuetzen rifles have the "odd" looking stocks and also why you see the Peterson, Pope and Schoyen with similar shaped stocks. Lot 2252, Apr 12, 2023 . That is a beautiful rifle. I do understand the words, but is that black powder or smokeless ? The Schuetzen will be a offhand only gun for me. I have a question about a German "Schuetzen rifle" - it says "Victor Trlzsch in Nrnberg" on the barrel. That is, the range is 0 to 300 yards (= 0 to 275 metres) and the sighting range is +2 to -6 inches (+50mm to -150mm). Note- Shooting a buck is a German saying for making a fault, missing a target or doing something stupid. trigger guard &a, JOH. Parkers , Mannlicher Schoenauers , 6.5mm's and my family in the Philippines ! Older handguns are not listed on the approved list of transferable handguns and as most shops only take pre-owned firearms on consignment, if a certain handgun sits in inventory too long, the owner may often be unable to take possession of the firearm should they wish to reclaim it. In John Merzs hands, they do shoot well. Wouldn't that have the .080 rim thickness? 24", overall 42 1/4". "SN: 3162. Caliber - determined from the barrel marking that it was a 375 caliber. File cut ramped front sight, removable trigger group falling block action, double set triggers with extended trigger guard tang, c, #733A HAENEL ORIGINAL AYDT TAKEDOWN SCHUETZEN RIFLE, 8:15 X 46, original Schuetzen tang sight adjustable for windage & elevation, pinhead ramp front sight with ears, sling swivels, DST, Schuetzen, Simson & Co. Karabiner Rifle
.22 lr caliber
23 1/2" barrel
Takedown screw
Butter knife bolt lever is serial number matching
Single shot
Period correct European braided leather s. FR Langenhan Akan Single shot Rifle,22 LR,23-1\2" Barrel,Solid Stock, Excellent Bore, No Safety, No Ejection system. German Schuetzen Rifle chambered in 8.15X46R caliber with a 32 " barrel. In this case, the rear trigger must be set to allow the front trigger to fire. Sharps-Borchardt Schuetzen rifle - note the heavy half-round barrel, buttstock prongs, cheekpiece, vernier tang sight, and double set triggers. Engraved by J. Kellerthaler. Remo Drilling 9.3x72,16Ga,16Ga. The matches were exceedingly popular in Germany from about the 1870's up to almost the beginning of WWII with some national matches attracting 8,000 shooters. And the gun is just the beginning. There is no other firearm that looks or shoots quite like a Schuetzen. LOP 13 1/2". Some sources claim that it was once used to describe archers or more specifically crossbowmen. Schuetzens are heavy, 12 to 15 pounds, much of that weight in the barrel. Description Schuetzen Musket Caps are designed to be used with most muzzleloaders that use a musket cap ignition. marked 53, 9514, 1721?8 Prima Kruppscher Guesstahl K, sliding a, #873A R . Price Realized: Details Payment Terms Shipping. Grade 4 Wood. The rifles accepted technical changes - like brass cartridges - but the sport did not. A SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle is currently worth an average price of $1,032.73 used . Shooting at the Popinjay (parrot) or other bird targets also dates back to Roman times. Wall hangers are not in my vocabulary! The firearms used in this competition were referred to as Vogelbchse and are single shot long guns with a lage gauge bore, the 16 ga. being the most common. It was produced in variety of calibers, but mostly .22 and similar rimfire. A forum community dedicated to the great outdoors and hunting enthusiasts. Sighting In with Shooting USA - Schuetzen Rifles. From. The engraving and metalwork on this piece is exquisite and that may be the only justification for someone to buy this rifle. Its the first ambidextrous Revolver. Reloading the same case is usually performed on the bench, although many modern practitioners seem to use lots of their hand loaded ammunition these days. A front sight slot can be provided at no extra charge for 3/8" sights. As the bore/land diameter is given with the old gauge number 527 = 5.25 5.50 mm, the rifle was proofed 1893 1911. Saw limited use in World War II, including issue to Adolf Hitler's SS bodyguard unit. There are activation buttons on each side, so you lefties are covered. As this is your first Schuetzen get a 32-40 there is a boatload of good information on shooting a 32-40. This was necessary due to the very low pressures generated by most of these loads. Both were 8.15x46R , however before we ever fired the correct stuff we actually used some light 32-40 ammo in the Martinni . The barrel is approx 25.5" with a hand oper, "Serial No. Other forms of Targets date back to Medievel times. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). 28" Octagon Barrel. Pretty dang cool Old No7, look forward to seeing your progress. Schuetzen is the sport of offhand rifle target shooting using antique or replica single-shot rifles. Gewehr 98/40: Fmr, Fegyver- s Gpgyr: 7.92 . In order that the reader may clearly understand the modes of determining the value of successful shots on this target, I append an extract from a programme of the above organization showing the order in which the single parts shall be shot off. If it is a manually operated rifle, open the bolt and insert the ammunition into the chamber and then close the bolt. The world of German Schtzen rifles is a continuing mystery to . Will, Zwickau," but whether he was the maker or just the retailer is impossible to say. Keep the muzzle of your rifle pointed in a safe direction at all times. Rifle of exquisite art and workmanship. JerryB II Corinthians 3:17, Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. Required fields are marked *. Ach du Lieber" !! A Schuetzen is a type of rifle used in European long-range competition. The amount each bullet tears off calls for a stipulated amount per weight, and the rifleman knocking off the last splinter receives the king prize. The cylinder release has been completely re-designed. A dynamite cartridge is placed in centre of body, which is protected by an 8 inch iron plate, with a 3/4 inch hole for centre, in which is a blank cartridge for exploding the body. Double-set triggers. bbl., DST, checkered stock with pewter forend cap, large Schuetzen buttplate, fancy spur trigger guard, original tang sight adjustabl, #1033A C. STEIGELE MARTINI GERMAN SCHUETZEN RIFLE, 8:15 X 46, SN 95XX, 30 fluted bbl., made in 1938, bottom of bbl. The serial on the bolt does not match. Bullet moulds might be a little harder to come by but it will give you a little more than the 32-40 has to offer especialy for a new shooter. Check the weapon to make sure it is unloaded by opening the action and visually inspecting the chamber and magazine (if present). The Stutzen Rifles- Berg, Bolt, Feuer, Ischler and Pirsch Vogelbchsen About the Makers 1873 Handbook of Industry, Vol. Jorg Schilling on the left and Bill Loos on the right with a large caliber Vogelbchse, To read more about the Vogelbchsen and the competitions in modern times google- sebastianus-stammheim.de/ueberuns/historisch.html. These shooting events with the bow were carried into use with both the crossbow and firearms and in some regions are still being practiced today. One of the victims of this hate was the sport of "Schuetzen." Bore is excellen, #156A SWISS SCHUETZEN RIFLE, 7.5 rimmed cal., 33 12 oct. fluted bbl., under lever Martini action, checkered Schuetzen stock with large cheek rest, adjustable Schuetzen buttplate, Schuetzen le, GERMAN DRILLING, 16 X 16 X 8 X 57 JR, 26" bbls., hammerless, cocking indicators, lever safety, bbl. When I say I practice a lot I mean with a hand gun. Unload the rifle and put it back in its case or gun rack. mr433 very scarce german stalking rifle [a] $ . Suhl History, Photographs & Notgelds, etc. I have been researching it for a while. S/N 2078X, 1970 fortuna drilling very nice condition. Weight is best measured in ounces. selector button on top tang, exc. Blaser K95 single shot 6.5CM Jaeger with case. Find a diopter rear sight - Call Bill Loos! These should tell you the caliber (the chamber in the pictures doesn't look like a rimfire chamber, so the 8.15 guess might be spot on), the timeframe it was proofed in . The bullets are usually seated with the base of the bullet at the case mouth as this method gives superior accuracy. Are you sure the chambers are 2-3/4". We will trade for silver and gold. Springer Single shot on a Heeren type block action, high power 7 x 64, 24 1/4 Bohler Antnit steel 1/2 RD. Their work included rifles and . SN #4421. The aluminum part may have just been made as a patern, M. M. Wright, Sheriff, Green county Arkansas (1860). Once the safety is engaged, bring the rifle to your shoulder. To activate, press the grey button. John you can also go with a 35% of the bp charge as maximum for 5744. It is our hope that this data will be useful to the modern "Schuetzen" competitor. Long-range target rifles became an art form for the Teutonic gunmaker. How does yours shoot, I would love to see one of the targets. The Bodyguard 38 revolver, chambered in 38 plus P. While it looks somewhat like a hammerless Smith and Wesson, its really quite different. In Germany riflemen shoot at a body 2 feet in diameter, and weigh the splinters. Buy Antique JOHN WURFFLEIN .415 Caliber Percussion TARGET Rifle Schuetzen Phila: GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 972355921 . John find you a Speer #7 reloading manual and read George Nonte's chapter about loading for the old timers.. All shooting with these rifles is done standing using a palm rest and butt stock prongs to help the shooter balance the rifle so the weight aids in stability. Its German root is from the word Schtze which can be translated as "shooter." The earliest usage was to denote units of marksmen or sharpshooters back in the days of muzzleloading firearms. By the 14th and 15th Centuries the crossbow was the favorite amongst both the military and sportsmen alike. Larry B. Schuknecht & Dutchman Wood Works, The 5.6x35R Vierling, 5.6x36R & .22 Hornet, 14.5x49R & 14.5x52R Dombrowski-Heissig Hochwildpatrone, H. Utendoerffer-RWS Catalog of Brass Cases, Die Schneckenbgel (The Snail Triggerguard), Veb Fahrzeug und Jagdwaffenwerk-Ernst Thlmann-Model 30,32 Drilling Instruction Book, Transitional Systems- Muzzle to Breech Loading, The Lefaucheux Guns and Pin Fire Ammunition, The Stutzen Rifles- Berg, Bolt, Feuer, Ischler and Pirsch, Miscellanious Advertisements for Austrian Makers, J. G. Anschutz 1937 Catalog nr. He was a very famous gunsmith of the time. Marks showing crowns over the letters B, U, (proof approved); G (rifled barrel), S (smoothbore) and W (choked barrel) span the period from the first German proof law of 1891 until 1939, but there are usually other marks present that can greatly narrow the date range. Your email address will not be published. The data presented in this section was developed in pressure barrels in our ballistic lab. 1 1873 Handbook of Industry, Vol. All firearms: pistol, revolver, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in . $45.00 shipping. Fully functional over and under with rebounding hammers and a set trigger. Active Military, Active Law Enforcement and Active Firemen shoot for Free with proper I.D. 1 and Mossberg SSi are also allowed. to generate a significant anti-German sentiment. The Roman poet Virgil (70B.C. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. Barrels are low luster blued, and have polished muzzles to show grease distribution. By the way the winner of the match that year was shooting a Ruger #1 in .30-06. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Schuetzen rifles come with either standard scope bases or the Weaver style. Thanks. This means if you come across one in the wild, there is a good chance that it will not fit you with regard to grip, length of pull, cheek rest configuration or even how the butt plate fits your shoulder. The bore is excellent. Please browse the showroom for our current selection of restored , pre-owned , refinished and manufactured firearms. Kleinkaliberbuchse" Single shot .22 LR with scroll work, Rifle is in like new condition, Metal is original in 95% condition, 219 Zipper. The Gewehr 88 was the first rifle adopted by Germany that used Smokeless powder. 10 Best ways to Make Money on Social Media and not waste time. Each piece had a distinct name and value as a prize that would be paid to the shooter. JavaScript is disabled. The Ultimate Firearms Destination for the Gun Lifestyle, 2023 Recoil Magazine What aabout the Jamison C sharps 44-90 brass? by Chuck 100 yd Thu Mar 01, 2018 7:31 pm, Post This is usually done indoors and the subject matter of these targets range from the round 10 ring to many animals and to humorous and risque. This store is located outside of Reno, Nevada, less than 10 miles from the California border. Yes - Multiple rifles and multiple matches * 25yd Offhand using German 25 ring target * 50yd Offhand * 100-200-300, sometimes 100 and 200 offhand * 25-20 converted from a H&R 28 ga shotgun . 32 & Net Price List, 1937 BSW (Berlin-Suhler Waffen) Catalog & Price List, Greifelt & Co. circa 1940-1942 Greif Bock-Gewehre, Greifelt & Co. circa 1940-1942 Greif Drillinge, Greifelt & Co. circa 1940-1942 Kipplauf, Bolt Action & Single Shot Rifles, Fredk W. Hollender- New York, Schuler Import, Franz Jger Heroldbchse & Herold Repetierbchse, Lancaster Arms Co., Infallible Single Trigger, Imman. The pistol gets to be more like work than fun. A most pleasant discovery was how consistent these load combinations are. Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. The object of these competitions was not simply to hit the target but to break off a piece of it. Description: Model Schuetzen Condition Used- Fair Caliber Aprox. That name has stuck to . Rifle has double set adjustable triggers. A full size poppenjay Target as would be seen before an event. This organization is composed of German and American Riflemen. "Schuetzen" was to the firearms of that era what benchrest is to ours. Practice with the crossbow was encouraged by civil leaders and nobility because they often relied on their citizenry to defend their relm and shooting grounds were set aside where practice took place. No mounted scope. MARHRHOLDT IN INSSBRUCK GERMAN SCHUETZEN TD RIFLE. Interpretation- All of your aiming is in vain if an angel is peeing on your powder (ignition hole). Overall, this single shot rifle is in very good condition and it has a very good to excellent bore. This German Schtzen rifle (probably built before 1914) on the German Martini action is chambered in 8.15x46R. MARHRHOLDT IN INSSBRUCK GERMAN SCHUETZEN TD RIFLE, 8:15 X 46, 29 oct. bbl. 28" Octagon Barrel. 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