by Ysabel Kid Thu Mar 29, 2018 8:53 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions for specifics on firearm shipping. I would not over look the 33-47 it is extremly user friendly and extremly accurate. Axel mentions Maretsch in the Nimrod thread - is that a German book ? An obsolete blackpowder caliber designed in 1880 of which there are RARE loaded rounds in any cartridge collections or for sale from cartridge vendors. This German Schuetzen rifle sold for $5,500 at a 2005 auction. The trigger is double action only, the frame is polymer, and the slide is melonite coated stainless steel. Calibers that I'm considering 32 Miller short, 32-20 CPA, and 32-40. 1871 Mauser, and as stated by "sauerfan" is a blackpowder. Click here for common options,or call us at 570-828-1669 for a quote. All rights reserved. The only position possible with the specialized Schuetzen design. Click here to see our First Half Hour - Shooting USA The North-South Skirmish Association, Discount Link -- Save $10 when you join the NRA. 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. It has flip up express sights. However, 5.56mm/5.45mm bullets are the most used in modern gun world. and practice with it must date back to that time. over rifle bbl., rifle bbl. 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. On the side is the integrated laser from Insight Technology. The single parts are of 1 inch pine; one 1/2 inch dowel holds them in the joint of the 3 inch body shield, which must be hit to drop. 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. Get a Douglas or Shilen 28 #3 barrel with a 1 : 14 twist, then ask Paul to recommend you a bullet mold he will steer you right. Try changing your search term. bbl., DST, fancy spur trigger guard, steel shotgun butt, sling swivels, casehardened frame with about 90% remaining, 98% bbl. 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. It is possibly chambered in 9.3x47R but a chamber cast would be needed to confirm. Yours Sincerely Tim Hudd. At this time we do not process firearm sales through this web site. One archery event was shooting at a live bird fastened atop a ships mast. Sometimes the case is primed and charged with either loose powder or premeasured paper packets that are dropped in the case mouth. "SN: 3162. Has 7x42 wetzlar scope. Accessories: Sight Barrel Length: 32 - 1/2" Caliber/Bore: 8.15x54R FFL Status: Curio & Relic Manufacturer: Otto Zeitlinger Model: Schuetzen Serial . This is a high-class place so act respectable. 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. Highly engraved with detailed scroll and game scenes. All matching and original finish. Elongated prongs on the rifles butt plate work hand in hand with the unique palm rest to help competitors balance the rifle. 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. RSW, I agree that the highcomb Pope is to much, I have a high comb 51 from CPA (which I don't think they make anymore) and it is great for a big guy (me too) when using a unertl scope height. The bullets are usually seated with the base of the bullet at the case mouth as this method gives superior accuracy. Manufacturer: German. Elegant, huntable, accurate - Blaser's K95 single shot rifle has proven itself in demanding hunting situatio, Schuetzen - Rifle, 8.15x46R. horn pistol grip cap. His rifles were well known for their high quality and accuracy. Yours Sincerely Tim Hudd, Your email address will not be published. German Schuetzen Rifle chambered in 8.15X46R caliber with a 32 " barrel. Some of our stops included the Waffen Museum in Suhl, The Museum and Shooting grounds of the Schtzenbundes at Gotha, The Mauser Museum in Oberndorf, and the Schtzen Museum at Schloss Callenberg. 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. Perfect! 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. If you're gonna be stupid ya gotta be tough-. GI#: 102112162 When Californians need to sell their firearms, they often find Cabelas may be the only store that will buy them. With its .30-caliber bullet, the naming convention of the time called it the .30-06. By the middle ages this became the major event in shooting competitions all across Europe but particularly in the Geman speaking countries. 47.75"". Good OH stooters can adapt themselves to BR type stocks and do well but, why have to do that if OH is your main game. by Nath Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:03 am, Post Single shot full stock A. Now we will look at the individual targets with the 10 ring bull first. Full rib with express sight & claw mounts. He is also editor of the Single Shot Rifle Journal, a magazine devoted to the Schuetzen disciplineand the history. January 1, 2023 | 9:00 AM PST | Annex. Is this possible. Original system-aydt action, remain, Erma E36 Pre-War W.K. From the mark on the barrel, the bore diameter is 7.7mm. Known as Schuetzen rifles, these were named after the German military term of the time basically referring to "snipers". Note- Shooting a buck is a German saying for making a fault, missing a target or doing something stupid. Gun comes with provenance from owner stating he bought it off . Barrel measures approx. The book. Marksmanship has a history as old as mans use of projectiles. At this time we do not process firearm sales through this web site. Close the action and rotate the cocking piece counterclockwise until it is fully cocked. 301/4 Octagon Barrel. Front sights are typically hooded, and a large rear diopter sight is used to act as a sunshade, blinder and to aid in precision shooting. The demand of new SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle's has not changed over the past 12 months. Yearly events began to take place where the citizenry gathered to compete with the crossbow and later with firarms. Begin by loading the schuetzen rifle. In the 1930's they held Hitler as the only one that would bring pride back to Germany and bring the budget and economy back.. All that should have been a good sized hit in the wallet." If you talk to CPA ask if they have a high or straight comb #52. A German Classic in a Teutonic .32-40. Rifle of exquisite art and workmanship. Reload ammunition into the chamber or magazine and close the action. The wood is pretty and well sh, 24 inch barrel and sling swivels. Illustrations of Bird shooting with the bow and crossbow, circa 1330. #890A GERMAN BA TARGET RIFLE, 8:15 X 46 cal., 32" oct. Features double set triggers. File cut ramped front sight with wings, beautifully case colored removable trigger group falling block action, double set triggers wi, New in the box. Today, thanks to the efforts of Coors, the sport of "Schuetzen" has re-emerged as a popular form of rifle competition. 1/2 Oct. barrel. Buttstock with checkered wrist, plain forearm. California Rifle & Pistol Association LIFE Member, avatar pic is Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake, & Mt. Wall hangers are not in my vocabulary! Wolfgang wondered about the 527, because he expected it to be 459. This Rifle appears to have had a, Franz Langenhan Kleinkaliberbuchse Single Shot Rifle in .22LR. Based on the cartridge dimensions of the cast, it is a 9.5X47R. Hating "the Hun" and all things German was our patriotic duty (politically correct). 3% charge for credit card payment. I'm new to the forum and new to Schuetzen. The stuck bullet is sown on the very right, it measures 5.52mm in diameter (before shooting it was 5.7mm) Next I tried a CCI .22 CB long (also 710 FPS), which also got stuck at about the same distance from the muzzle. Base price: $3195 Price with unfinished wood: $2595 Click here for common options, or call us at 570-828-1669 for a quote. This rimmed oddball caliber proved popular as it was strictly a sporting round and allowed the Germans to produce these rifles, ammunition and components when they were sanctioned against producing military arms after World War I. A new schuetzen costs about the same with the Stevens 44-1/2 action made by CPA being the frontrunner both in 1900 and today. The grounds where the competition took place was referred to as the Vogelwiese. From 3 different vendors, found the last 80 cases in the US at an average price of $3.90 per cartridge. The rifle was proofed to fire the load shown, what it performs best with will be for you to determine by trying different makes/types. They also have short LOP's so that your arm isn't extended way out. 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 And the gun is just the beginning. looks better in person. Seems enough suggestions to me that I'd go .32-40. Can't say if this is the story with your rifle. Both built breech-loading rifles that were loaded with a "false muzzle" to guide the soft lead bullet as straight as possible into the bore. It is the first on the market with full controls. Blued fluted barrel with notched ramp front sight with rail at rear for added sight. In John Merzs hands, they do shoot well. 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. German made single shot target rifle with 25.5"" barrel. If the wrong piece drops, the piece falls back to the treasury. That is a beautiful rifle. Thanks for l, R. Bessel Royal Gunmaker to the Grand Duke of Sachen. Luckily mine has the rear sight, it has unusual method of adjustment. Powder charges seldom exceed 55 grains. Resulting bullet is shown in the middle, which measured the same 5.52mm. No mounted scope. Last week my father gifted me some old family guns. German Schuetzen rules prescribed the use of lead bullets, without any sort of jacket, all the time. The thing that hooks you when you put these to your shoulder is the perfect design for offhand work. If it is a manually operated rifle, open the bolt and insert the ammunition into the chamber and then close the bolt. Meffert- Suhl Hubertus Leichtmetallgewehre Dural 1938, Bernhard Merkel, Gewehr-Fabrik, Suhl-catalog, E. A. Theate & Co.-Belgium, Aug. Ahrendts-Hamburg, import & export. Home >> Browse All >> Search Results >> Login To Save This Search Limit to State: Local Listing Results Show All schuetzen For Sale Sorry, no results were found. A full size Bird Target which survived a shooting event in more or less one piece. Interpretation- No missing should make you nervious-think about the device of gtz von Berlichingen. The following article written by Axel Eichendorff appeared in the Spring 2017 (issue #60) of the German Gun Collectors Association publication. According to a legend told by the famous V. Goethe, the medievel knight G.v.B. These have become world hunting cartridges. 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. 30" Octagon Barrel. Breech seating the bullet served to dramatically improve the ignition characteristics of the propellants used. 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. I have CPA rifles in both 22RF and 32-40. marked 53, 9514, 1721?8 Prima Kruppscher Guesstahl K, sliding a, #873A R . Safety and slide-lock are where you expect. The more I read about the 32-20 CPA it seems to be a great caliber or terrible. Phil Strader teaches the proper techniques for the draw and the reload. Schuetzens are heavy, 12 to 15 pounds, much of that weight in the barrel. Schuetzen rifles were originally from the 14th and 15th Century, and muzzle loaders. This particular Schuetzen was made by Haenel Original Aydt and is chambered in 8.15 X 46R. The rifles accepted technical changes - like brass cartridges - but the sport did not. Shooting as a sport was so popular in Germany that practically every village of any size had a shooting club or "Schuetzen Verbande." PHONE (218) 739-3255. These rifles are usually built to order, with a variety of options to suit your specific needs. then slug the bore from the breech and muzzle to exactly determine the land/groove dimensions finding out the barrel has a tapered bore! POD-209275, Home Guns Story of the Schuetzen rifle. 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. It is a rimless, bottlenecked cartridge with a maximum case length of 2.94 inches. MARHRHOLDT IN INSSBRUCK GERMAN SCHUETZEN TD RIFLE, 8:15 X 46, 29 oct. bbl. You may have to make or have made the part you need. Matches are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month, from May through September, from 3pm to close, on the west-half of the 100 yard range. He was a very famous gunsmith of the time. All rights reserved. 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