Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-shot, breech-loading, falling-block rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the German Schüetzen Rifle.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: German
Model: Schüetzen Rifle
Serial: No Serial Number
Caliber: Unknown (we suggest having a qualified gunsmith check the caliber before firing.)
Model: Schüetzen Rifle
Serial: No Serial Number
Caliber: Unknown (we suggest having a qualified gunsmith check the caliber before firing.)
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 30" Octagon
Optics/Sights: Wing Protected Post on Ramp Based Front, Adjustable V-Notch Rear, and Tang Peep Sight with “Large” Eye Disc
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut “Tyrolean” Style Stock with Large Thumb Shelf and Large Cheek Shelf
Action: Single-Shot, Breech Loading, Falling Block Rifle
Markings: The bottom of the barrel is stamped with “W.W 1219”
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
A traditional German Schuetzen rifle is a striking example of late-19th- and early-20th-century European target-shooting craftsmanship, purpose-built for the meticulously precise and highly ceremonial Schuetzenverein matches that emphasized accuracy, stability, and shooter fit above all else. These rifles are instantly recognizable by their ornate and often hand-carved walnut stocks, which typically incorporate a deep, contoured cheekpiece, a sweeping Tyrolean-style buttstock, and a broad, highly ergonomic pistol grip—design elements crafted to lock the shooter into an ideal offhand stance for single-shot target work. Many examples feature elaborately engraved actions and buttplates, testament to the pride and artistry poured into each build. Mechanically, Schuetzen rifles commonly utilize finely tuned single-shot falling-block or Martini-style actions paired with heavy, match-grade octagonal barrels intended to maximize stability and minimize sight movement. Their sighting systems are equally sophisticated, often combining a tunnel or globe front sight accepting interchangeable inserts with an adjustable diopter or “peep” rear sight capable of extremely fine elevation and windage adjustments. Chambered in mild, highly accurate calibers such as the 8.15×46R, these rifles were engineered for repeatable, pinpoint accuracy during long strings of deliberate fire, reflecting the blend of artistry, engineering, and shooting tradition that defines the Schuetzen discipline.
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.
Barrel Length: 30" Octagon
Optics/Sights: Wing Protected Post on Ramp Based Front, Adjustable V-Notch Rear, and Tang Peep Sight with “Large” Eye Disc
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut “Tyrolean” Style Stock with Large Thumb Shelf and Large Cheek Shelf
Action: Single-Shot, Breech Loading, Falling Block Rifle
Markings: The bottom of the barrel is stamped with “W.W 1219”
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
A traditional German Schuetzen rifle is a striking example of late-19th- and early-20th-century European target-shooting craftsmanship, purpose-built for the meticulously precise and highly ceremonial Schuetzenverein matches that emphasized accuracy, stability, and shooter fit above all else. These rifles are instantly recognizable by their ornate and often hand-carved walnut stocks, which typically incorporate a deep, contoured cheekpiece, a sweeping Tyrolean-style buttstock, and a broad, highly ergonomic pistol grip—design elements crafted to lock the shooter into an ideal offhand stance for single-shot target work. Many examples feature elaborately engraved actions and buttplates, testament to the pride and artistry poured into each build. Mechanically, Schuetzen rifles commonly utilize finely tuned single-shot falling-block or Martini-style actions paired with heavy, match-grade octagonal barrels intended to maximize stability and minimize sight movement. Their sighting systems are equally sophisticated, often combining a tunnel or globe front sight accepting interchangeable inserts with an adjustable diopter or “peep” rear sight capable of extremely fine elevation and windage adjustments. Chambered in mild, highly accurate calibers such as the 8.15×46R, these rifles were engineered for repeatable, pinpoint accuracy during long strings of deliberate fire, reflecting the blend of artistry, engineering, and shooting tradition that defines the Schuetzen discipline.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
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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