Serial number Q155. Unfortunately, participation and interest declined sharply with the anti-German sentiments aroused by World War One. The bore is excellent. WebKnown as Schuetzen rifles, these were named after the German military term of the time basically referring to "snipers". 3.1 No gloves except at the Schuetzenmeister's approval. 7.11 In all matches targets must correlate with the type of sight being used. A keyhole shot will be scored from the geometric center of the hole in bench rest and from the leaded edge in offhand. Screws good and action is tight. For a little more velocity, you can specify the .22 Kilbourn Hornet. For a real challenge, you could try hollow point bullets for squirrel shooting, although flat nose bullets are also very effective. WebWeighing in at 9.2 pounds the rifle has a trigger reach of 13-1/4" making it well suited for today's average size shooter. At any rate, after a dozen or so pages about the history of the style and matches, Kelver gets into the meat of his content, which are the American-made Schuetzen style rifles. A. The 1980s reprint (I think it was published by Wolfe) was taken from Popes copy, and has Popes margin notes reproduced, Ill see if I can find the bibliographic details and the links. 51 Schuetzen ~ .28-30 Stevens, BEAUTIFUL STEVENS LADIES MODEL 47 ENGRAVED RIFLE, Stevens "Favorite" Model 1915 in .32 Long, INTERESTING CASED STEVENS IDEAL NUMBER 44 TWO BARREL SINGLE SHOT RIFLE, J. Stevens ~ No. Anyway the gun may have been converted to .22LR simply because the ammo was completely obsolete. Thank you for the pertinent information of the names of the famous western gunsmiths. In silhouette, it has become common enough for special .22 rimfire matches. Checkered deluxe wood is in excellent condition with most original varnish. Buttstock with checkered wrist, plain forearm. Original rifles were .226 or .228, so the old molds are not of much use. Competitors are allowed one shot at a classic target particular to the type of rifle, e.g., a squirrel for 22RF and a buffalo for big bore guns. Though if youre in a country with very restrictive gun laws, Schuetzen could be a great way to hone your marksmanship with fewer Imperial entanglements. The falling block action has an "S" sh, Stevens 52 three-barrel set. The stocks are in very good condition. Consider also the loop and spur lever, especially with a wood filler in the loop. This is too small a case for silhouette, and it use is very restricted by its size. I would suggest 4227 or another powder in preference, as no wad is required. Bore has strong rifling with frosting. If there are restrictive local laws on the use of centerfire calibers for such things as varmint shooting, this cartridge is the way to go. My murderous heroine with a heart of silver will now also meet with Carlos Gove; the best rifle shot in Denver, as her rifle instructor. WebSchuetzen Flobert Parlor Rifle .22 short Belgian Origin Description: Up for your consideration is this stunning Belgian Flobert action rifle. I have seen that only a few times over the years. This bullet should have no taper (.376 diameter), and a round or Snover nose seems to give the best flow through the air. Casting top quality bullets in .25 caliber is more difficult as well, and a good mold is essential. 44 rifle in .22 Short. A. 1 would later be produced in .44 rimfire, .45-70 Government, .44 Ballard Long, & .44 Ballard Extra Long. bbl., gun is all original except for forearm, looks like a later replacement, made very long almost to the muzzle with deep perch belly in the middle, #3174A SCHOYEN STEVENS MODEL 52 44 TARGET RIFLE, 33 40, 30 heavy oct. Web#493A Stevens Model 54-44 1/2 Schuetzen Rifle, 32-40, 30" heavy part oct. Sighting or fouling shots will be permitted if firing has been interrupted for an appreciable length of time. The conditions under which another has been permitted to fire. If you plan to do silhouette shooting, you will want a heavier bullet, 300-320 grains. Kapok, cream of wheat, cornmeal, or similar material may be used as "filler". SECTION 1 - RIFLE/PISTOL C. Competitors may shoot until there are 10 shots on each target. Your email address will not be published. It was produced in variety of calibers, but mostly .22 and similar Such additional shots must be fired from the same position as the record string and must be on a separate practice target. No one can dispute the ability of the old master, Mr. Harry Pope, who built some of the finest match rifles of his era and was also a top notch competitor. Action works properly. It is best to figure on about a .284 groove diameter, but Douglas barrels vary due to being button rifled. 2.5 Iron sights may be used in all championship events. The smallest group measured will be determined to be the winner. Blinder. 8.2 In all positions the butt of the rifle must be held against or in front of the shoulder or upper arm. 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. One advantage of this twist rate is that it can be rechambered for the long rifle if wanted. Back to Top, .30-40 KRAG This is a very fine old hunting caliber, actually very powerful, since it can be loaded to about .308 ballistics. The used value of a SCHUETZEN RIFLE One is 25 RF and the other is 22 LR. There was a .pdf of Manns The bullets flight here, http://www.nzairgunners.com/nzairgunforum/showthread.php?t=9103. This means that you come at any time and shoot essentially as much as you want. There are events for both 22RF and classic CF schuetzen-type rifles, using either iron sights or telescopic sights. Receiver has most of it's case colors. B. 2.3 Iron sights may have metal, glass, or plastic inserts. D. If two shooters are sharing equipment during a match or relay, additional time may be allocated if requested by one of the shooters sharing equipment. We regularly conduct competitions in 2-Gun, 3-Gun, CMP, IBS, IDPA, USPSA (IPSC), Mosin, Schutzen and Swiss disciplines among others. The rifles spanned the transition from black powder to smokeless, and many of the very successful shooters had grown up accustomed to muzzle loading weapons, which would influence their thinking. Made fr, *Price Reduced* One of the more unusual rifles in the Stevens line and their only center fire repeater. Some restruck full length cases are available, and these are the ones that should be used. No provision for a If youre looking for information on German or Swiss Scheutzen rifles or history, this is not your book it is specifically on the American guns. In our rifles and factory Stevens, seating can be done most effectively and rapidly with a plugged case, making a mechanical seater both unnecessary and undesirable. 4.4 22RF ammunition may be used in CF matches but may not be disassembled on the range proper, i.e., shooting bench or immediate area. var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; 11.2 It is the competitor's responsibility to have full knowledge of the rules under which the match is fired and to be familiar with the program. .22 SHORT This was the first rimfire caliber, and was the most popular indoor gallery cartridge around the turn of the last century. A. 7.6 Decision on ties: in the event of numerical ties, such ties will be decided by the following method, used in sequence until the competitor's rank may be determined. This is a No 414 Armory model manufactured 1912-1932. W2548A DELUXE SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 SHORT; 28 inch #3 full octagon barrel chambered in 22 Short caliber. This rifle is set in a Schuetzen style Tiger Walnut stock with deep cut checkering and a "Single shot rifle. Fluer-de-lis style c, Stevens "Favorite" Model 1915 in .32 Long. Gun has actual original finish left on wood with original blue with nice case coloring remaining. Its fairly dry reading, but information-dense. WebCalibers .17 CCM .17 WSM .22 Short .22 Long Rifle .22 Hornet .22 K-Hornet .22-10 Maynard XLCF .22 WCF (.22-13-45) .22 Winchester Rimfire Magnum .222 Remington If full feature Pope muzzleloading barrels were available, then the .32-40 would be a good choice; but they are not, and have not been around for close to 75 years. 1.8 Butt plates may be adjustable for height and or length to allow the same firearm to be shot comfortably both in offhand and from the bench or by another person. Receiver and butt plate have most of their original nickel plating with flaking. addy724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a = addy724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a + 'gmail' + '.' + 'com'; Back to Top, .22 WCF (OR HORNET) This caliber is a very fine one for field use, as a low velocity lead bullet load or jacketed load at about 2500 foot seconds. All shots found on a competitor's target will be considered record shots unless they can be established as crossfires. Paterson dont spring up as Masters with out a master to train them.) So-called "schuetzen shooting" began in the US in the late 19th Century, having been introduced by German immigrants. The barrel weight is not critical, and neither is the length. The faster loads often shoot better than the 1300 fps loads, and fouling is not normally a problem. Both of these, and other powders, must be adjusted to give the best result in a range of temperatures so that charges need not be adjusted. C. The equipment which another has been permitted to use. Competitors are expected to call any infraction of the rules of safety and good sportsmanship to the officials. As a practical matter, we have not noted any great advantages for one make of top grade barrel over another. The It is said that if the Sharps rifle cartridges were for the long range hunter the Stevens cartridges were for every man! Rimfire: A. Benchrest: 1.8 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots for both rifle and pistol. Back to Top, .222 REMINGTON RIMMED The brass is available only from Bertram distributors, and is identical with the regular 222 Remington except for having a rim for extraction. 12.4 A protest must be initiated immediately upon the occurrence of the protested incident. WebThis Schuetzen rifle is made for long range offhand match shooting. Original sights include a spirit level rear barrel sight and a Wittek-Vaver front sight as well as the 7-set inserts to go with it. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Back to Top, .25-20 WINCHESTER REPEATER The original rifles are marked .25 WCF. Offered with 30" or 32" part-octagonal heavy barrel. Caliber markings are off to the side as are the proof marks indicating the scope was factory mounted. It is very possible that some of the new powders, such as Accurate Arms #9, will work well in this case. WebMaynard Schuetzen Target Rifle 32-35 Maynard Caliber. It was used primarily as a target round because the original loading (165 grain lead bullet between 1400 and 1500 fps) left much to be desired as a hunting round when compared to the .38-55 and the .45-70. Shipping included; California sales additional $25 for paperwork f, Half octagon barrels measure 24 inches. It is possible to shoot .38 Special loads from this chamber. 7.8 Visible hits and close groups: as a rule, only the hits which are visible will be scored, an exception will be made in the case where the grouping of three or more shots are so close that it is possible that for a required shot or shots to have gone through the enlarged hole without leaving a mark, in this case, the shooter will be given benefit of a doubt and scored a hit. JD Jones .950 JDJ cartridge is a generally described as the largest sporting rifle cartridge ever produced, producing more energy than even the 4-bore cartridges that match it in bore diameter. #1219A STEVENS RELIABLE #42 2ND ISSUE POCKET RIFLE, 22 RF, SN 402XX, 10 bbl., fair bore, matching skeleton stock, 70% bbl. Also features the scarce Laudensack style buttplate. It is certainly equivalent to the .25-20 SS, being about the same capacity. Accuracy is not a problem, except for the cost of the best ammunition. I was very lucky to find short Denver portrait and biography of Carlos Gove, so I can describe him, long bearded and sixty-one and add a touch of depth to the two Gove sons (one a sometimes prospector) clerking in the gun shop in 1881 and the son-in-law partner Frank Church. Selling as used in very good condition. Very small groups are possible with this cartridge, but it more wind sensitive than the bigger bores. Our reamer is made by JGS to the original specs, and these have a very small base, requiring sizing right down to the rim. Estimated Price: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000 Price Realized: Details Exceptional, Extremely Rare Remington Walker-Hepburn Schuetzen Single Shot Target Rifle Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc Model: Walker Type: Rifle Gauge: 22 long Barrel: 30 inch octagon Finish: blue/casehardened Grip: Stock: walnut Item Views: 4649 Item 11.4 Only the competitor will be allowed at any bench during the competitive shooting, the spotter, who must be behind the firing line, may indicate shot location/score and number of shots fired using only non-verbal communication, but will not be allowed to coach. 8.4 Benchrest: This is a means for securing maximum accuracy with rifles and pistols. For black powder, the .38-55 is less affected than the .32-40. Lever with block of wood grooved for each finger. The .32-40 was actually a Ballard development; the WCF tag came later. In the shoulder-to-shoulder matches, the challenge must be made within two hours after the scores are posted and the targets are available, or after the competitor finishes the relay. The only position possible with the specialized bbl., special order Schuetzen buttstock with aluminum Schuetzen buttplate, SST, Stevens palm rest, scope blocks, exc. If the number of shooters exceeds the number of firing positions available, flights will be assigned prior to firing the match. Functions perfectly. 8.7 In the benchrest, the front stand and the rear support must be able to be freely lifted form the bench and the rifle must be able to be lifted from the rest freely with the rest remaining in contact with the supporting bench top. Most all original barrel blue remains as well as on the receiver. Bore has strong rifling with minor pitting. Front sights are from MVA. If no scores are on record the shooter will be added to the existing shooters in A flight. You want to know how powerful each cartridge is. I would be remiss if did not mention the fascinating history that accomp, Originally owned and engraved by George Jacob Glahn. The Thurmont Conservation & Sportsman's Club is one of the best equipped in the region. There are many silhouette shooters impressed with the light recoil of the .38, and certainly some very good scores have been gotten using it. 2.6 Tube sights may be used in iron sight matches. 1.3 Electronic triggers are not permitted. 8.6 All devices or equipment which may facilitate shooting and are contrary to the spirit of these rules and regulations are forbidden. One thing that should have been borrowed from the Schuetzen community was their preference for nose-pour bullet molds. It has the removable wire stock. 8.5 Sandbags must contain a nonmetallic substance and the use of Velcro or other attachments between the bag and the bench is prohibited. 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