Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-shot, falling-block rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Fredrich Langenhan Haenel Klein Kaliber Buchse.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Fredrich Langenhan Haenel
Model: Klein Kaliber Buchse
Serial: 5440
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 28 ½" Octagon
Optics/Sights: Wing Protected Post Front
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Single-Shot, Falling-Block Action
Markings: Standard / The right side of the barrel is marked “BOHLER-STAHL”. The left side of the barrel is marked “F.L. KLEINKALIBERBUCHSE CAL 22 LONG RIFLE”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Friedrich Langenhan Haenel Klein Kaliber Büchse is a finely made German single-shot .22 Long Rifle rifle that reflects the precision-oriented firearms tradition of Suhl in the early 20th century. Produced by C.G. Haenel under the direction of Friedrich Langenhan, this small-caliber rifle was intended for target practice, training, and recreational shooting, particularly in shooting clubs where accuracy and mechanical consistency were paramount. The rifle’s falling-block action is compact and robust, providing excellent cartridge support and a strong, simple mechanism well suited to rimfire use. Its overall design emphasizes balance and precision rather than rapid fire, aligning with European marksmanship traditions of the period.
Model: Klein Kaliber Buchse
Serial: 5440
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 28 ½" Octagon
Optics/Sights: Wing Protected Post Front
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Single-Shot, Falling-Block Action
Markings: Standard / The right side of the barrel is marked “BOHLER-STAHL”. The left side of the barrel is marked “F.L. KLEINKALIBERBUCHSE CAL 22 LONG RIFLE”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Friedrich Langenhan Haenel Klein Kaliber Büchse is a finely made German single-shot .22 Long Rifle rifle that reflects the precision-oriented firearms tradition of Suhl in the early 20th century. Produced by C.G. Haenel under the direction of Friedrich Langenhan, this small-caliber rifle was intended for target practice, training, and recreational shooting, particularly in shooting clubs where accuracy and mechanical consistency were paramount. The rifle’s falling-block action is compact and robust, providing excellent cartridge support and a strong, simple mechanism well suited to rimfire use. Its overall design emphasizes balance and precision rather than rapid fire, aligning with European marksmanship traditions of the period.
From a construction and handling standpoint, the Langenhan Haenel Klein Kaliber Büchse exhibits careful machining and thoughtful detailing. The falling-block action allows for smooth, deliberate loading, while the quality barrel and precise chambering contribute to the rifle’s reputation for excellent accuracy. Stocks were typically of well-finished hardwood, shaped for stable offhand shooting, and fitted with simple but effective target-style sights. Though modest in appearance, these rifles were built to a high standard and have proven durable over decades of use. Today, the Friedrich Langenhan Haenel single-shot .22 is appreciated by collectors and shooters as a representative example of early German rimfire craftsmanship, valued for its mechanical elegance, accuracy, and historical connection to Suhl’s renowned arms-making heritage.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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