1.6 Maximum forearm width is 3 inches. Stevens often rebored and rebarrelled rifles to this caliber. The attachment can be no more than 1 inches front to back. In its heyday, some of the finest single shot target rifles of that era were chambered for the .32-40. Originally made from the overbore .25-25 Stevens, the .25-21 was more successful and more common. Only three of these [], Iliff Richardson was a US Navy Lieutenant assigned to PT 34 during the campaign in the Philippines. Maybe it has to do with the bullet being muzzle loaded and thereby sitting securely in the riflingthat would avoid the consequences of damaging the leade of the barrel with a cleaning rod. It was originally made to enable shooters to get a new barrel by just rerifling a worn out or damaged barrel, but there were a number of barrels originally made in this caliber, especially as Stevens-Popes. However, a muzzle rest attached to the barrel is allowed provided it is no more than six inches wide, with a maximum height of 3 inches between the bottom of the barrel and the bottom of the muzzle rest. Such high velocity may be a great advantage, as the bullet is supersonic to 200 yards. The elbow of the forward arm may be placed against the body or rested on the hip. The competitor having the greatest number of center shots in the event will be ranked higher. WebThe "Schuetzen" lever is, I assume the 3-finger lever and is a good option. All rights reserved. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I seem to remember finding a scan of F.W. 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. You can even use black powder, a recommended load being 9.5 grains of FFFG with 50 0r 55 grain bullet. 1.2 Bolt action rifles/pistols are not permitted in the matches, even though they may be single shots. Generally someone is available to answer your call M-Ffrom 9am to 5pm, CentralTime. Kelver recalls a particular target shot by one C. W. Rowland of Colorado in 1901, who put 10 shots into 0.725 inches at 200 yards (benchrested). The original guns had mostly 18 twist, but modern shooters prefer 15 or 16 twist barrels to handle heavy bullets over 300 grains. The following rules shall apply in all shooting under the auspices of the International Single Shot Association. Our rifles are taper throated from .322 to .314 in about 7/8 length, and a matching bullet can be easily seated perfectly and without distortion. The newer target single shots are using a 1 turn in 14" twist to stabilize the longer spitzer bullets. A. WebThere are events for both 22RF and classic CF schuetzen-type rifles, using either iron sights or telescopic sights. All competitors will be ranked in the match according to their total scores. By today's standards, even this High Velocity load is out dated, but it will still do for small to medium size deer out to 100 yards. The shooter will have to do his/her own wind doping, mirage doping, etc. Back to Top, .32-222R This cartridge is the .222 Rimmed Bertram case blown out and tapered to about .340 neck diameter. Bore is excellent with good rifling. A tedious process, but one which could give results that would still raise eyebrows to this day. All shots found on a competitor's target will be considered record shots unless they can be established as crossfires. Serial number Q155. ; 32-40, 30, 25-20, 30, both 1/2 oct., Stevens veneer tang sight, aperture globe front. If it strikes you as artistic but impractical or just not particularly interesting, then you should probably pass on Kelvers work. Finally, Kelver concludes with a couple chapters on vintage telescopic sights of the era and information for modern shooters on bullet casting and paper patching. Ed Yost's First prototype rifle was a .22 rimfire caliber with a Douglas barrel. No provision for a Screws good and action is tight. These competitors will be relieved of their duties so they may fire in matches. This long case must be annealed and full length sized when bought from Bertram, as their brass is really basic. Back to Top, .32-20 CPA (similar to .32-20 WCF but with a .320" diameter barrel). Velocities can be normal for this type of shooting. 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. Kapok, cream of wheat, cornmeal, or similar material may be used as "filler". Peterson (only as a mention) again not realizing John P. Lower was his Master. Tube extensions for sights are permitted, providing rifle barrel length is in accordance with ATF regulations. 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. Webmr1270 cased pair of merkel o/u double rifles in caliber 8x60mm [m] $ mr433 very scarce german stalking rifle [a] $ mr1540 very interesting austrian percussion zimmer schuetzen rifle [a] $ 875.00; mr1327 very fine cased sxs rifle/shotgun by john donaghy [a] $ s1039 very rare savage 1904 bolt action 22 rifle for parts or repair only [m] This is too small a case for silhouette, and it use is very restricted by its size. The big-bore "buffalo guns" are also fired from the sitting position resting on cross-sticks. Please consider, Fat Mac SSK Industries .950 JDJ Rifle, A Vet Returns to Civilian Life: Richardson Industries Slamfire Guerrilla Shotguns, The Reality of Gauss Rifles and Coil Guns w/ David Wirth of Arcflash Labs. A. They were made in the rimless cali, This is a Stevens No. The internet grows so fast, information not available a year or two ago now is. 11.1 It is the duty of each competitor to sincerely cooperate with tournament officials in the effort to conduct a safe, efficient tournament. Many bench rest and Schuetzen records have been set with the .32-40. 1.4 Stocks must be constructed of wood and of two-piece construction, where the butt stock and forearm are not joined but independent and separate. Back to Top. Bore has strong rifling with minor pitting. 3.1 No gloves except at the Schuetzenmeister's approval. Vintage tube-ted semi-auto rifle with a revelation 4x scope. It was produced in variety of calibers, but mostly .22 and similar It is best to figure on about a .284 groove diameter, but Douglas barrels vary due to being button rifled. It was available in many special-order variations, with standard models including Sporting Rifle Low Wall, Sporting Rifle High Wall, Schuetzen Rifle, Deluxe Sporting Rifle and High and Low Wall Muskets. A. Cleaned a bunch and still shot straight. It was one of the popular shooting sports, and occupied much the same niche as golf does nowadays. The faster loads often shoot better than the 1300 fps loads, and fouling is not normally a problem. GI#: 102193884. STEVENS IDEAL REMOVEABLE SIDE PLATE MODEL IN 32-35 STEVENS, MADE 1893-94, 28 PART ROUND PART OCTAGON BARREL, NICE BORE WITH JUST A LITTLE SCATTERED LIGHT PITTING, BARREL FINISH TURNING BROWN WI, shoots and works fine vg bore 90% original blue has normal stress cracks in the stock see pictures seem like, "Single shot rifle manufactured in the 1880's. C. The equipment which another has been permitted to use. Back to Top, .225 WINCHESTER A very fine and powerful varmint caliber which is the same as the Improved Zipper. A single shot rifle/pistol is defined as a breech loading cartridge rifle/pistol without a magazine or provision for additional cartridges in which the action must be operated, and a cartridge or shell must be inserted manually for each shot. 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. Bore is excellent, Stock has minor handling wear. Very fine grained powders work best in this case, but 4227 can be used. Top quality ammo is a necessity in tough competition, no matter what you read in the gun magazines, so you must resign yourself to spending about 15 cents a shot if you are serious. 2 Early Gun Makers & their Tools Vintage Gun Making Machinery The Guild System Austrian Gunmakers Miscellanious Advertisements for Austrian Makers German Gunmaking Centers The heart of the rifle is a .40 caliber by 30" tapered octagon barrel. The standard barrel is a #4 part octagon style which is 30" long, weighing about 11 pounds; longer barrels up to 34" long are available at no extra charge. Failure to comply with the following procedure will automatically void the protest. He did this with a Pope-Ballard rifle in .32/40 caliber, muzzle-loading his (200 grain) bullets and firing with FG black powder. The .32-40 was his favorite match cartridge, and he could have chambered his personal rifle for any cartridge he wished. Back to Top, .32 MILLER SHORT Although some great targets have been shot with this caliber we are no longer recommending it because of the difficulty forming brass. When Ballard originally developed the .32-40 it was supposed to be a combination hunting and target cartridge. The range has a paved and covered firing point with 14 shooting benches. Many of the shoots offered large prizes, so there were many "pro" shooters. The shooting is not squadded, i.e, you can put up any target(s) on any relay and shoot whatever you want. STEVENS 15A 22 BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT. A keyhole shot will be scored from the geometric center of the hole in bench rest and from the leaded edge in offhand. 1.7 Centerline of sights to centerline of bore may not exceed 2 1/2 inches. For those who havent heard the term before, Schuetzen was (is) basically the late 19th-century equivalent of todays Free Rifle competition. Blinder. Very small groups are possible with this cartridge, but it more wind sensitive than the bigger bores. #1930A STEVENS MODEL 44 RIFLE, 25 RF cal., 26 rd. This case is only suitable for varmint rifle use, and ballistics and loadings are the same as the regular 222. Barrel has "J.Stevens Arms & Tool Co." on it. The only position possible with the specialized 2. "NSN, circa 1956, .22L,LR and High Speed Shorts, 24"" length barrel. var addy724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a = 'chrisrgtensen' + '@'; 7.3 Several techniques exist to determine the score of a shot close to a higher scoring ring. 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. Mint bore. When pushed to such velocities, the .28 has a very distinctive crack when fired. The down range performance at 500 meters is really quite good with very heavy bullets. 0.5-0.8 mm 1.2- 0.5 mm: Cannons, shotguns, and muskets.45 caliber rifles and greater.45 caliber rifles and smaller, pistols Blank firing (historical reenactments) SDS Download. Guns Listing ID: 620660NO BOX, See photos for details. In addition to the regular targets, some novelty targets are popular. There must be something to this because there has been a resurgence of the Schuetzen game, and single shot rifle manufacturers like C. Sharps, Shiloh Sharps, Meacham High Wall, Ballard, Lone Star Rolling Block and CPA Stevens are all producing rifles chambered for the .32-40. The previous owner installed a home made thumb rest as seen in th, #1196A STEVENS ENGRAVED MODEL 52-44 SCHUETZEN RIFLE, SN 52XX, matching nos., 2 sets of bbl. Back to Top, .28-222R Made from the .222 Rimmed brass by Bertram, this is a smaller sized .28 case. The bun is, (circa 1901-1906) Serial #12366,30" part round part octagon No. Guns could be of any configuration as long as they were non-bolt-action single shot designs. For planning purposes, it is appreciated (but not necessary) if you let me know in advance if you plan to attend. Slower twists can be used with 180 or lighter bullets, but the 10 works very well with everything. 26" barrel with rust free bore and excellent rifling. All of our chambering is done with match grade reamers, even squirrel rifles. bbl., matching nos., engraved Stevens frame with elk on left side & a mountain lion on right with scroll engrav Click for more info Seller: Jim Goergen Area Code: 507 A. Correct Stevens buckhorn rear sight. This bullet should have no taper (.376 diameter), and a round or Snover nose seems to give the best flow through the air. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 1.3 Electronic triggers are not permitted. The rod (5.5 feet) was the standard land survey unit at the time and shooters were probably laying out their ranges with survey chains graduated in rods. Offhand: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots, a 10 minute sighting in period from the bench will be allowed. [3] The No. The modern day follow up to Mann, would be Hinnant, Rifle accuracy facts. Exceptions may be made for vintage guns, but must be approved by the Schuetzenmeister. Overall, Id say that the book is a useful reference is you look at this fine old rifle above and see it as the epitome of sharpshooting beauty. 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. He gifted the gun to his wife who later (in 1930) gave it to Frederica Glahn. In these days, it is a simple matter to use a 14 twist Douglas .338 barrel. bbl., engraved and inlayed with gold, factory engraved scroll pattern with large letter B inlayed in gold on left side of frame, J. Stevens Model 70, chambered in 22 Short, Long, Long Rifle with 22" barrel. Here is the con. Any injustice which he feels has been committed, except the evaluation of a target which he has challenged as outlined in rule 12.1. Rifle is used in very good condition with a very good bore. WebHopkins & Allen Schuetzen is a falling block system target rifle, styled after German-Swiss Schuetzen rifles. by the J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company. The conditions under which another has been permitted to fire. It is said that in a good rifle the .32-40 can hold its own with modern day match cartridges out to 300 yards. Unique powder works well, and probably many pistol powders would be as good. It discusses many of the techniques of the time, and looks at the factors affecting accuracy. It was commonly accepted at the time (and was, in fact, true) that when using black powder, loading a bullet from the muzzle would give better accuracy than loading from the breech, so the common practice among serious shooters was to seat the bullet from the muzzle and then load a cartridge case with powder charge from the breech. It shall be the duty of all operating officials and personnel to properly conduct themselves by being fair and impartial to all in carrying out their various duties. Equipped with a 30 inch octagon #4 weight barrel, Winchester scope mount, front sight and clean bore. WebSchuetzen Rifle. .33 bullets should be 20 grains heavier than .32s, and another grain of powder can be used. A. Im guessing that the false muzzles must have been fitted to their specific barrel and the two drilled and rifled together to ensure they matched perfectly, as the gap from parting off the end of the barrel after rifling would present a time consuming fitting job to get the rifling to line up again exactly. 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. DELUXE WINCHESTER 1885 LAUDENSACK SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 SHORT Description: 28 inch #3 full octagon barrel chambered in 22 Short 1945-2019, Conservation & Sportsman's Club of Thurmont, Maryland, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Manns The Bullets Flight on archive .org. 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. 11.6 Competitors will assist in the operation of the range or will act as scorers when requested to do so by the Schuetzenmeister. Choose Caliber & Barrel Size: Select Steel or Brass Hardware: Schweitzer: Schweitzer Flintlock or Percussion Rifle Kit: 189-19 $819.00. One thing that should have been borrowed from the Schuetzen community was their preference for nose-pour bullet molds. While long-range matches of 800, 900, and 1000 yards range were popular in the 1870s, around 1880 the trend was changing to what we today consider schuetzen, shooting offhand at 200 yards.. Kelvers book discusses the sport briefly, along with other precision rifle competitions popular in the latter half of the 1800s, but this 130-page book is primarily about the different types of American-made competition rifles made at the time, and secondarily about the notable gunsmiths and to a lesser extent shooters that accompanied them. That weight adds stability when shooting off-hand, standing. One notable feature of both this case and the Miller Short is that the barrel can be rechambered to .32-40 should the original caliber be unsatisfactory, or if you want to shoot in the traditional class. We suggest .224 barrels with 14 twist, unless you want to use 69 or 80 grain bullets which require a faster twist of 12 or 8 respectively. 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. WINCHESTER 1885 LO-WALL DELUXE SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 Description: Gun has the heavier than standard #2 octagon barrel. For black powder, the .38-55 is less affected than the .32-40. This rifle is set in a Schuetzen style Tiger Walnut stock with deep cut checkering and a WebSchuetzen is the sport of offhand rifle target shooting using antique or replica single-shot rifles. Varmints. There are target frames at 50-100-200-300 yd. So-called "schuetzen shooting" began in the US in the late 19th Century, having been introduced by German immigrants. 8.5 Sandbags must contain a nonmetallic substance and the use of Velcro or other attachments between the bag and the bench is prohibited. 10.1 The Schuetzenmeister is responsible for the efficient and safe conduct of all matches, operations of the range, scoring of the targets, and for the general safety and proper discipline of all operating personnel competitors and spectators. The late Chris Westergaard, for example, won enough money to buy a large farm in Iowa. Buttstock with checkered wrist, plain forearm. WebBP-SCH-90-B Schuetzen Double Ball End Buttplate, wax cast brass. Following that, Kelver has brief chapters on some prominent western gunsmiths Carlos Gove, John P Lower, George Schoyen, AW Peterson, Frank and George Freund, George Schalk, AO Zischang, Adolph Nieder, W Milton Farrow, and, of course, Harry M Pope. An anti-cant device (spirit level) attached to the rifle is permitted. 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 Then Marlin jumped on the bandwagon, probably when they started manufacturing the Ballard rifle. "Single shot rifle. Competitors who are not ready when called may be re-squaded at the discretion of the Schuetzenmeister. 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 In order to compensate for insufficient length of arms the shooter is permitted to use a palm rest or finger tip rest. File a formal protest in writing stating all the facts in the case to the Schuetzenmeister. In working order. The case is the .22 Hornet necked up to .25. 10.3 The Schuetzenmeister may appoint such additional personnel, as he may deem necessary for the efficient operation of the range of the scoring of the targets. This case requires the same extractor as .38-55, .30-30, .219 Zipper and other brass based on these cases, making barrel changes simpler. Visitors are welcome, and can come just to watch or even often borrow a gun to shoot a few shots. 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. I have seen that Price: $52.00 B. The 12 month average price is $1,032.73 used. Harry M. Pope of New Jersey and George Schoyen of Denver, Colorado were considered the finest riflesmiths of the "Schuetzen" era. 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. Date rules adopted by membership August 1997 Back to Top, .40 SHORT KRAG At a length of 1.94 this is a pretty good Schuetzen caliber, but best adapted to the seldom programmed ASSRA Class 2 shooting. A very compact, takedown lever-action single shot .22 rifle. When Marlin and Winchester started producing the lever rifles for the .32-40, and smokeless powder came in vogue, a new High Velocity hunting load with a 165 grain jacketed soft point bullet at between 1800 and 1900 fps was introduced. Thanks to one and all! With rifles, loading dies, cases and bullet moulds readily available, the .32-40 refuses to die, purely on the grounds of nostalgia and superb accuracy. 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. Enter your email address to receive notifications of new posts by email. Lever locks back positively and slop / looseness in the a, Guns Listing ID: 695962Here is a rare Stevens Single Shot in 22 lr. There is no good reason to spend extra for a barrel longer than 28. The brass is relatively weak and also expensive, starting from the Bertram .25-20 SS case. Guns Listing ID: 715579This rifle is in fair to good condition showing dings and scratches on the stock and some bluing wear and light rust spots on the barrel. Muzzle is turned for bullet starter tools for the gun are lost. 2023 Forgotten Weapons.Site developed by Cardinal Acres Web Development. To be more specific, our meetings are shooting get-togethers for non-bolt-action single-shot rifles, using black or smokeless powder, with plain-base lead bullets. A $5.00 fee must be submitted using the Post Protest Form for each challenge made. It is very possible that some of the new powders, such as Accurate Arms #9, will work well in this case. If you want a rifle chambered in a rimmed caliber not listed below in many cases we can rent a reamer or use a reamer you provide. It is said that if the Sharps rifle cartridges were for the long range hunter the Stevens cartridges were for every man! Frederica kept the gun in the family for another 68 years. bbl., special order Schuetzen buttstock with aluminum Schuetzen buttplate, SST, Stevens palm rest, scope blocks, exc. It is located a few miles north of Frederick MD. [2] The Thurmont Conservation & Sportsman's Club is one of the best equipped in the region. Barrel shown is by Winchester chambered for 22LR - 27" which is octagon to round. [2] The No. Many calibers are available from .22 Short to .40-65 Winchester. Plate, 2-ins. There was also a popular wildcat target cartridge based on the .32-40 case, known as the .33-40. A 32-40, 28 inch, 1:14 The .32-40 WCF began life in 1884 as a new chambering for single shot rifles. 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. Scheduled events in 2020 are May 16, 17, 18; Aug 7, 8, 9: and Oct 2, 3, 4. No competitor will score his own targets. WebThe lever action rifles chambered for the .32-40 all seem to have rifling twist rates of 1 turn in 16" as do the single shot target rifles. Being black powder, dont image they were ever put away without a good scrubbing. 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. This is the best way to reach us. B. For many of you, thats what youre looking for. If you plan to do silhouette shooting, you will want a heavier bullet, 300-320 grains. I would be remiss if did not mention the fascinating history that accomp, Originally owned and engraved by George Jacob Glahn. The capabilities of this case are somewhat improved over the K-Hornet, but not much better. Offered with 30" or 32" part-octagonal heavy barrel. Receiver has vivi, Original 26 inch full octagon barrel is marked25-20 caliber buthas been Re-chambered to 22 short. "Single shot rifle with heavy 24"" barrel. AA 9 is a good powder. A. Beautiful wood without blemis. 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. Some shooters use BB or CB cap ammo, but this is generally not very accurate. C. 22RF, when used in CF events, are subject to the CF rules and conditions. The 6. Bluing has some light wear, STEVENS IDEAL 44 22LR 24 ROUND OCTAGON BARREL, 97% BARREL, 98% NICE RE CASE COLORED RECEIVER, NICE WOOD WITH THE BUTT CHECKERED, FAIR BORE WITH SOME PITTING, Stevens No 414 Armory in .22 Long Rifle. It was available in many special-order variations, with standard models including Sporting Rifle Low Wall, Sporting Rifle High Wall, Schuetzen Rifle, Deluxe Sporting Rifle and High and Low Wall Muskets. 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. Back to Top, .28-30 STEVENS This is a fine original caliber, one made famous in its day by Stevens and also chambered by Winchester and the custom makers. Appoint a jury of 3 members, who will assist him in the match operation as required. 12.2 It is the duty of competitors to check their scores. This case ends up short about .04 or so, but seems to work OK. 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. 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. Tange is marked ""Model 1915"". Receiver and butt plate have most of their original nickel plating with flaking. The head size is the same as the .32-20. Back to Top, .25 HORNET This caliber is the smallest of the .25 calibers that we chamber for, and is designed for use as a smallbore target cartridge using smokeless powder. WebModel of Schuetzen Rifle1. Brass is available from Bertram, and uses the small primer. The factory guns usually had a 13 twist, but we suggest the 12, and using 100 to 105 grain bullets. Another powder often used is 4759, which seems to work best with an overpowder wad. The stocks are in very good condition. Our reamer is a special match grade which minimizes bullet jump. Bore is approximately .36 caliber. var addy_text724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a = 'chrisrgtensen' + '@' + 'gmail' + '.' + 'com';document.getElementById('cloak724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a').innerHTML += ''+addy_text724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a+'<\/a>'; Caliber markings are off to the side as are the proof marks indicating the scope was factory mounted. Antique Rifles - Single Shot. 8.8 Any change in the regulations for any specific match will be announced in the program for that match and will apply only at that time. Back to Top, .25-20 WINCHESTER REPEATER The original rifles are marked .25 WCF. Bullets cast from wheelweights will just disintegrate due to brittleness. The responsibility shall be upon the competitor to submit questionable equipment for inspection for an approval by the Schuetzenmeister prior to the match. Back to Top, .357 MAXIMUM This pistol cartridge is sometimes made into Schuetzen rifles. Sure, it may be a little wind sensitive, but the Schuetzen boys are using heavy cast spitzer bullets to good effect, and are experts at doping the wind. Wood is in excellent condition with most all the high gloss finish remaining. .38-55 BALLARD This stalwart is probably the only caliber well suited for Schuetzen and black powder silhouette. Calibers are 38-55, 25-35 and 28-35. Best twist is 1 in 12, which can handle bullets up to about 100 grains. When targets are hung, it is the competitor's responsibility to hang the correct, properly marked target for the match. It is certainly equivalent to the .25-20 SS, being about the same capacity. The hammer follows the slide forward and the firing pin appears to be missing. The falling block action has an "S" sh, Stevens 52 three-barrel set. D. Targets may not be removed until the challenge period has ended. 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.
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