MAKE OFFER. Matches are shot at 200 yards with a specialized Schuetzen target with a Bullseye scored as the 25 ring. 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 clubs quietly stacked arms and disbanded. Wouldn't that have the .080 rim thickness? Phil Strader teaches the proper techniques for the draw and the reload. It is possibly chambered in 9.3x47R but a chamber cast would be needed to confirm. It is too bad you are not in the Minneapolis area our club has USPSA and IDPA matchs plus a few Scheutzen guys who are willing to help. While competitors typically use Ballard, Sharps, Remington rolling-block, or Winchester high- or low-wall rifles or modern-made replicas of these designs modern rifles such as the Ruger No. 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! If firing a single-shot rifle, open the action and extract the spent case or empty shell. Yours Sincerely Tim Hudd. 28" Octagon Barrel. "Oh my Dearest. 14.3 lbs. It is the first on the market with full controls. The demand of new SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle's has not changed over the past 12 months. SOLD FOR: $1,950 LSB#: 150710HS08 Make: German Model: Schuetzen Target Rifle Serial Number: 182 Year of Manufacture: 1891-1912 (From Crown over V proof) Caliber: 8.15x46R (The groove diameter is about 0.314" as close as we could measure.) Double-set triggers. Custom Bohlig & Esch Marked Falling Block Schuezten Rifle. so much to do in order to be able to shoot it: Classic German style stock and cheek piece. Case hardened profusely engraved action with God of the Hunt motif on right side and Goddess of the Hunt on the left with balance engraved with a floral pattern. Accessories: Sight Barrel Length: 32 - 1/2" Caliber/Bore: 8.15x54R FFL Status: Curio & Relic Manufacturer: Otto Zeitlinger Model: Schuetzen Serial . . The CPA Schuetzen rifle is a reproduction of the Stevens 44 1/2 in classic offhand target configuration. The original Schuetzens that arrived with German immigrants were muzzle loaders. Schutzen-style single shot rifle, 26.5" barrel. Chamber Cast - needed to determine exactly what 375 caliber. Is this possible. The shooter who detaches the highest valued piece (often the main body or the Heart of the target) is the Champion of the competition and is announced as the Konigschusse or King of the Shoot. Its the first ambidextrous Revolver. Barrels are low luster blued, and have polished muzzles to show grease distribution. It is a rather idyllic site in a wooded river bottom, a pleasant place to relax. I do understand the words, but is that black powder or smokeless ? Required fields are marked *. This item can be shipped in-house. This particular Schuetzen was made by Haenel Original Aydt and is chambered in 8.15 X 46R. Place your trigger finger along the trigger guard and slowly press the trigger until the shot is fired. Kleinkaliberbuchse" Single shot .22 LR with scroll work, Rifle is in like new condition, Metal is original in 95% condition, 219 Zipper. 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. The first "Schuetzen" rifles were caplock muzzle loaders that were the direct descendants of the German "Jeager" rifles so popular with the immigrants from that country. However, 5.56mm/5.45mm bullets are the most used in modern gun world. Clean classic single shot! There's a small gathering of schuetzen shooters here that might get a real bang out of your rifle.. Each piece had a distinct name and value as a prize that would be paid to the shooter. We discuss most anything here politely. SN 490. DropH approx 2 3/4", DropC approx 1 1/2". Rifle of exquisite art and workmanship. Action Type: Lever Operated Falling Block Single Shot Rifle, Martini Style Action with Internal Extractor and Double Set Triggers The load on the chart wasn't the one I went by, instead I considered the one marked on the rifle. This rifle has double set triggers. wrote in his fifth book of the neid about an event that neas arranged whereupon competitions in racing, boxing and archery took place. It is located a few miles north of Frederick MD. 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. 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. Generally someone is available to answer your call M-F from 9am to 5pm, Central Time. 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. The Bodyguard .380, chambered in .380 Auto. Sorry that is the best photo I have at this time I inventoried my guns not to long ago and that's where the photo came from. The Ultimate Firearms Destination for the Gun Lifestyle, 2023 Recoil Magazine Schuetzen Matches are shot at 200 yards with a specialized target. 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Ohio r, "This is a very nice example of the German Schutzen rifle by a well known maker in the most popular caliber. Kurt, thanks for the kind words and Yes, I'll update this thread as events progress. The Bodyguard 38 revolver, chambered in 38 plus P. While it looks somewhat like a hammerless Smith and Wesson, its really quite different. 2010, TIER ONE MEDIA, LLC. Description: PRICE REDUCED FROM $2995. As part of the rush to dive headfirst into the First World War, the government used a "media blitz" (sound familiar?) I have CPA rifles in both 22RF and 32-40. This .30-caliber round has been proven in wartime and in the hunting field. 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. Anybody has more info on that ? There is the number 10010 visible on the barrel above the forend and there is the number 8298 stamped on the barrel underneath the forend. The first Schuetzen rifles were caplock muzzle loaders that were the direct descendants of the German Jeager rifles so popular with the immigrants from that country. Luckily mine has the rear sight, it has unusual method of adjustment. German Schuetzen Rifle 8.15X46 caliber, 30" octagonal barrel with groove top for sights, rear tang sight and notched front sight. If these charge weights had been used with fixed ammunition, the results probably would have been awful. We will contact you to confirm options and pricing for your rifle. . The aluminum part may have just been made as a patern, M. M. Wright, Sheriff, Green county Arkansas (1860). See "Alte Scheibenwaffen" by Tom Rowe, Vol 2 . The name on the barrel is "Gust. W3088 WINCHESTER 1885 LO-WALL DELUXE SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 [A] $ W3106 ENGRAVED HIGH WALL CUSTOM TARGET RIFLE BY NIEDNER RIFLE CORP [A] $ Interested In Any Of Our Products. Waffenstadt Guhl 1934/35 Mauser 22lr trainer, 26" barrel, sporterized in an unfortunate manner but great for a little shooter or to cannibalize f. ID # 8341
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Price $2,500. 16 gauge 7.65r caliber. mr1567 u.s. 1866 2nd model allin conversion rifle by springfield armory in 50-70 caliber [a] $ . Pro Tip Phil Strader on Draw and Reload. As gun-making technology in America progressed, a gunmaker named George Schalk made a muzzle-loading target rifle in 1885 that was as accurate as it was revolutionary. Load the ammunition into the magazine, if applicable, or directly into the chamber of the weapon. 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. Have you shot yours yet, what were the results, I'd love to see the targets, Have you shot yours yet, what were the results, I'd love to see the targets. by Nath Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:03 am, Post 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. Percussion 4 mm parlor rifle with adjustable globe rear sight and very ornate German Schuetzen pattern rifle stock. by Rusty Fri Mar 02, 2018 11:37 pm, Post Price: $52.00 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
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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. The first touch will turn the laser on, the second push changes to a pulsing laser. Any German gun or rifle carrying a crown-over-V dates to 1891 or earlier. Zimmer Schuetzen - Rifle. As a result, this particular Cabelas buys more used firearms than every other Cabelas location combined. Save my name & email in this browser for the next time I comment. Yours Sincerely Tim Hudd, Your email address will not be published. All barrels come drilled and tapped for Unertl/Fecker/Lyman scope bases with the rear base near the frame, MVA scope bases, or for modified Weaver 63-B scope mount bases for use with internal adjustment scopes. In 2008 I had the priviledge of accompanying other German Gun Collectors Association members on a two week tour of Germany. 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. Founded in 1964, Oakdale Gun Club is a member-owned and operated non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the shooting sports, improving public safety, and providing our members and the surrounding community with a safe, supervised, and well-maintained place to practice the shooting sports. It is identified as a Neumann Original Zentrum Modell II in period advertising. I have a question about a German "Schuetzen rifle" - it says "Victor Trlzsch in Nrnberg" on the barrel. The only other information I got from the seller was that the rifle was given to him by a friend whose father supposedly took this (and others) from from a hunting lodge owned by Erwin Rommel, but there is no supporting evidence of that. 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. 30 Octagon Barrel. The bullets are usually seated with the base of the bullet at the case mouth as this method gives superior accuracy. 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. Fixed ammunition can be used, but the prior methods are believed to offer greater accuracy. However it is likely a "spoils of WWII bring back" by a US soldier. The overall length is approx. Extremely rare Model 720-S rifle built in 1944 by the Remington Arms Company. Some of the records set with them were unbeaten for nearly a century. 24", overall 42 1/4". Both were 8.15x46R , however before we ever fired the correct stuff we actually used some light 32-40 ammo in the Martinni . Fully functional over and under with rebounding hammers and a set trigger. A very scarce and highly collectible German Zimmer Schuetzen Parlor Gun Rifle made by K. Hermann of Germany, late 19th century. One archery event was shooting at a live bird fastened atop a ships mast. matted & marked R Marhrholdt in Innsbruck, action is fully engraved with fl, Schuetzen - German Martini Rifle, 7.7mm. All times are GMT. 2 Early Gun Makers & their Tools Vintage Gun Making Machinery The Guild System Austrian Gunmakers Miscellanious Advertisements for Austrian Makers German Gunmaking Centers condition except checkered PG stock was shortened then length, #384A AYDT ENGRAVED GERMAN SCHUETZEN RIFLE, 8:15 X 46, 32" fluted oct. matted bbl., inlayed in silver on top of receiver "H. Speeman Neuss", detachable DST assembly, sling swivels, Schu, #366A SIMON HEIM ENGRAVED GERMAN SCHUETZEN RIFLE, 8:15 X 46, rare Gouda Percha engraved palm rest attached to forward part of lever, never saw this before, left side of receiver engraved with a man si, #1101A UNKNOWN PERCUSSION DRILLING, 16X16X32, 32 bbls., possibly made by Nathaniel Choate, very unusual side by side 16 ga. bbl. Oct 19, 2021 - Explore Mike Hill's board "Schuetzen", followed by 56,023 people on Pinterest. American Single Shot Rifle Magazine Features On Line. History: The round was introduced as the new military rifle cartridge in 1906. Remnents of a Poppenjay Bird Target from a 1914 shooting event. The 12 month average price is $1,032.73 used. Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200. 28" Octagon Barrel. My now deceased shooting buddy had a Martini Schuetzen very similar to yours and I had one on the big falling block style action . As the bore/land diameter is given with the old gauge number 527 = 5.25 5.50 mm, the rifle was proofed 1893 1911. 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. 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. Lc | 46.8927ms An obsolete blackpowder caliber designed in 1880 of which there are RARE loaded rounds in any cartridge collections or for sale from cartridge vendors. 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. The barrel is approx 25.5" with a hand oper, "Serial No. The Schuetzen musket caps are very hot, and give you consistent shot groupings. Maker: Ideale Model: Schuetzen Caliber: 8.15mm Description: Serial #216, 8.15 x 46R, 29 1/2 octagon barrel with a fine, bright bore that has double-land rifling and some very mild freckling in the grooves. Single shot full stock A. The rim has been reduced from the regular .30-30 size to .30-06 size to adapt it to the bolt action rifles originally made for this caliber. The $1300 price tag is a bit much for what would end up as a wallhanger for me. Lot 1066: German Schuetzen Rifle 22Custom Bohlig & Esch Marked Falling Block Schuezten Rifle Auction Date: February 20, 2015. Unusual action with a left removable side plate. Unusual calibers, 25" bbls under is chambered for Sauer rimmed ctg mfg by RWS, 20 pieces of brass and n, GERMAN DRILLING 16GA - 9.3X72R BACK ACTION HAMMER GUN, 95% KRUPP STEEL BARRELS, NICE BORES WITH A LITTLE PITTING TOWARD THE BACK, SILVER RECEIVER WITH SOME LIGHT SCROLL , GOOD SOLID WOOD, CHEC, "German Guild Schutzen 7.6mm caliber rifle. If it is an autoloading rifle, just load the ammunition according to the instructions provided. By the way the winner of the match that year was shooting a Ruger #1 in .30-06. Now we will look at the individual targets with the 10 ring bull first. marked 53, 9514, 1721?8 Prima Kruppscher Guesstahl K, sliding a, #873A R . by M. M. Wright Fri Mar 02, 2018 12:41 am, Post Any shooting a Schuetzen rifle? Just as those of us living in North America have access to a number of European metric cartridges, such as the 6.5x55 Swede, 7x57 Mauser, 7x64 Brenneke, 7.62x39 Soviet, and 8x57S Mauser, all of which are loaded by major U.S. arms and ammunition makers. Sharps-Borchardt Schuetzen rifle - note the heavy half-round barrel, buttstock prongs, cheekpiece, vernier tang sight, and double set triggers. These rifles were most often based on the falling block Martini system and, as can be seen with this example, great lengths were taken to achieve extreme accuracy. Schuetzen rifles come with either standard scope bases or the Weaver style. A crossbow competition in Zurich, Switzerland in 1504. Sighting In with Shooting USA - Schuetzen Rifles. A flat Bird Target mounted in a horizontal position on a pole that has the blue and white bands. on handgun and rifle ranges. That is a beautiful rifle. 30" Octagon Barrel. Another bird target was the Eagle target which was much larger than the Popenjay target. Pretty dang cool Old No7, look forward to seeing your progress. And the gun is just the beginning. I never had much good luck it holding up. 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. The first time I ever heard of Schuetzen rifles it was an old article in THE AMERICAN RIFLEMAN where they were covering the matches put on by the Coors Company. Flat trajectory never was important when used in target shooting. 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. This beautiful, very well preserved antique functional piece of artwork was made for indoor beer garden shooting in Germany. 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. I think I found out who the maker is, in a book I just got, Alte Scheibenwaffen, in Vol 2 on page 316 is this: Thanks Mike, what I am learning is that Oskar Will's design was copied by other makers, and it is hard to say for sure who made my rifle. Equipment has settled on a rifle of .38 caliber weighing 10 to 12 pounds, with a rifling twist rate of one turn in 16 to 18 inches and firing a bullet of 250 to 300 grains. selector button on top tang, exc. Schuetzen rifles come with either standard scope bases or the Weaver style. This German Schtzen rifle (probably built before 1914) on the German Martini action is chambered in 8.15x46R. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The 459 is more common, but 527 is common enough to not be surprising. Records date it back more than 800 years, beginning with clubs to promote proficiency with bows and crossbows. Reload ammunition into the chamber or magazine and close the action. Anyway the gun may have been converted to .22LR simply because the ammo was completely obsolete. The serial on the bolt does not match. German Schuetzen Rifle chambered in 8.15X46R caliber with a 32 " barrel. His rifles were well known for their high quality and accuracy. This magnificent rifle was made by Friedrick Muchler in Neuenrade, a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, probably late 1800's to early 1900's. It is a style knowns as a Schuetzen rifle,. From 3 different vendors, found the last 80 cases in the US at an average price of $3.90 per cartridge. The range has a paved and covered firing point with 14 shooting benches. Caliber - determined from the barrel marking that it was a 375 caliber. But I spent substantially less than it would cost me to have just the butt stock alone duplicated with the configuration - checkering and carving, For the First Time on the Internet And in this Century. SN #4421. The Blued Metal and Chec, JJ Reeb combination gun in 16 gauge x 11.5 x 52R. Serial #417130. Harry M. Pope of New Jersey and George Schoyen of Denver, Colorado were considered the finest riflesmiths of the "Schuetzen" era. By the 15th Century Mans weaponry include stones, bow, crossbow and firearms. 35851W, 25.5"" round barrel, chambered in .22, overall good condition with a bright and shiny bore. Shooting as a sport was so popular in Germany that practically every village of any size had a shooting club or "Schuetzen Verbande." Interpretation- the shooter always saves his good mood- even after shooting a buck. LOP 13 1/2". The data presented in this section was developed in pressure barrels in our ballistic lab. Blaser K95 single shot 6.5CM Jaeger with case. RESTORED WITH 98% BARREL BLUE AND CASE COLORS, HORN TRIGGER GUARD AND BUTT, GERMAN DRILLING, GUILD GUN, 16GA 2 AND 8X58R 27 KRUPP STEEL BARRELS, SIDE CLIPS, COCKING INDICATORS, GREENER CROSS BOLT THIRD FASTENER, GREENER SAFETY, HORN BUTT PLATE, ST TRIGG, Here is a old stalking rifle that is similar to an miniature 1871 Mauser action. Keep the muzzle of your rifle pointed in a safe direction at all times. It was produced in variety of calibers, but mostly .22 and similar rimfire. Come join the discussion about hunting, fishing, survival, archery gunsmithing, optics, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Illustrations of Bird shooting with the bow and crossbow, circa 1330. It appears I have this same rifle but only very minor engraving on the metal on mine. Focus ring on scope is stuck. 301/4 Octagon Barrel. Calibers that I'm considering 32 Miller short, 32-20 CPA, and 32-40. He is a German sight collector. The Schuetzen will be a offhand only gun for me. Schuetzen is the sport of offhand rifle target shooting using antique or replica single-shot rifles. CMG West, LLC 10 Best ways to Make Money on Social Media and not waste time. A crossbow shooting competition (Vogelschiessen) which took place in Dresden in 1612. This tradition continues today although the muzzle loaders and black powder have given sway to the "Luftgewehre and Luftpistolen.". said to an enemy who asked him to surrender you may lick my ass meaning Im not at all interested in your opinion, proposal or order, I dont get nevious about some mistake. Please call or email us to place an order. Schler, Richard and the August Schler Co. Will- Oscar, Ernst Leo, Julius & Venus Waffenwerk, Dietrich Apel and the Foto Gallerie Suhl Waffenkunst or Gunmakers Poster Project, D.R.G.M.s or Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs-Muster (German utility or design patents 1871-1945). 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. Karabiner 22 Single Shot Rifle. Item #34539 German Ideale System Martini Schuetzen Rifle. Follow through with your trigger press and recock the rifle or reset the safety. The Schuetzen came to America with German immigrants and is still shooting in challenging, long-range competition. The following article written by Axel Eichendorff appeared in the Spring 2017 (issue #60) of the German Gun Collectors Association publication. Try changing your search term. blue, good bor .Click for more info Seller: Jim Goergen Area Code: 507 $1200 reduced to $1100 WIN. LOP is approx 14 1/8". 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 . It's a beautiful German-made. Very interesting, Id love to make contact with the guy who wrote the Schuetzen article as Ive a few questions Id like to ask him. The reference for these ballistics has been mostly ADI and some Wikipedia for the more obscure big game calibers. 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. Unload the rifle and put it back in its case or gun rack. Especially since there are no other marks on the rifle. by Pitchy Thu Mar 01, 2018 6:55 pm, Post A vintage schuetzen chambered for an American cartridge (which are the most accurate calibers) costs $2,500 and up these days. trigger guard &a, JOH. The Germans, not having the necessary Last week my father gifted me some old family guns. Sounds like a helluva start. GUN COLLECTIONS WANTED FOR CAS, CONSIGNMENT USED VERY GOOD CONDITION
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*** PRICENON NEGOT, Fascinating and rare sidelock gun in very shootable condition and presentable cosmetically. by Old No7 Thu Mar 01, 2018 3:28 pm, Post In Germany riflemen shoot at a body 2 feet in diameter, and weigh the splinters. They also have short LOP's so that your arm isn't extended way out. 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. All Rights Reserved. Zimmer Schuetzen - Rifle. In some cases, the competitors go to great lengths in their quest for accuracy, such as pushing the lead bullet into the lands and grooves, for precise engagement. by 6pt-sika Fri Mar 02, 2018 5:37 pm, Post 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. These rifles are typically heavy and can weigh upwards of 15 pounds. 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