7.4 Offhand matches will be scored from the leaded edge of the hole. 7.10 Measurement of groups: in matches fired for group size rather than score, group's measurement will be taken between the center of the shots farthest apart. 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. It is possible to use Lyman 224438 or equivalent, omitting the gas check. This rifle is set in a Schuetzen style Tiger Walnut stock with deep cut checkering and a Brass is available mostly from Bertram, although others have made it in the last few years. This case requires the same extractor as .38-55, .30-30, .219 Zipper and other brass based on these cases, making barrel changes simpler. Stock has an old repair at wrist, "Single shot youth rifle. The elbow of the forward arm may be placed against the body or rested on the hip. Overall gun has about 95% bright vivid blue. Store Hou. 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. WebIt was produced in most popular calibers from .22 rimfire through various .50 calibers and was even offered as a 20-gauge shotgun. HOPKINS AND ALLEN FANCY "NEW MODEL SCHUETZEN TARGET RIFLE" IN CORRECT .25-20 SS CALIBER, #03XX. Equipped with a 30 inch octagon #4 weight barrel, Winchester scope mount, front sight and clean bore. C. The equipment which another has been permitted to use. This means that you come at any time and shoot essentially as much as you want. 1945-2019, Conservation & Sportsman's Club of Thurmont, Maryland, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Engraved action with floral vines and leaves, a panel with shooter on both sides. Bore has strong rifling with minor pitting. 6. WebBuy Fancy Winchester 1885 Hi-Wall Schuetzen Rifle, 32-40win, #4Barrel, mfg 1887: GunBroker is the largest seller of Single Shot Rifles Rifles Guns & Firearms All: 973707661 WINCHESTER 1885 HI-WALL SCHUETZEN RIFLE; Caliber 32-40. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. A. Calibers are 38-55, 25-35 and 28-35. 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. For planning purposes, it is appreciated (but not necessary) if you let me know in advance if you plan to attend. Offhand: 1.8 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots, a 10 minute sighting in period from the bench will be allowed. A. Benchrest: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots for both rifle and pistol. Very good plus overall condition. No provision for a barrel sight. Made fr, *Price Reduced* One of the more unusual rifles in the Stevens line and their only center fire repeater. For questions about our inventory, please write to: leroy@merzantique.com, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. The double set trigger functions fine. It does not offer any improvement over a rimfire in the field, but is interesting as the smallest reloadable case. Half octagon 27" barrel with no rear barrel dovetail, owner says it is a 32-35 Maynard caliber with an excellent bore. The attachment can be no more than 1 inches front to back. For target work, consider only the heavier bullets to aid in minimizing wind deflection. Unusual action with a left removable side plate. The newer target single shots are using a 1 turn in 14" twist to stabilize the longer spitzer bullets. Web#493A Stevens Model 54-44 1/2 Schuetzen Rifle, 32-40, 30" heavy part oct. Blinder. Many of the shoots offered large prizes, so there were many "pro" shooters. WebOther .25 calibers followed, including the .25-21, .25-25 and .25-35, but the one that became the target- shooting stalwart was the .25-20 SS. It is certainly equivalent to the .25-20 SS, being about the same capacity. 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 So-called "schuetzen shooting" began in the US in the late 19th Century, having been introduced by German immigrants. 240. 414 Armory ~ .22 Long Rifle, STEVENS IDEAL LADIES MODEL SINGLE SHOT RIFLE IN 22 SHORT, STEVENS FAVORITE DROP BLOCK 22 LONG RIFLE VERY GOOD BORE, J.Stevens ~ Crack Shot - 26 ~ .22 Long Rifle, STEVENS, J., ARMS COMPANY new model pocket rifle, Rare Stevens Model High Power 425 Lever Action 35 Remington caliber, Stevens Engraved Model 52-44 Schuetzen Rifle, Stevens Rolling Block .32 Rim Fire Long Rifle, STEVENS MODEL 44 FALLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT .25-20. All competitors will be ranked in order in the match according to group size. C. The competitor having the greatest number of center shots on target number five will be ranked higher. WebCalibers available include 38-55, .40-65 Winchester, .45-70 and others. 7.9 Record shots and sighting shots: Thank you for the pertinent information of the names of the famous western gunsmiths. All competitors will be ranked in the match according to their total scores. 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. This case is only suitable for varmint rifle use, and ballistics and loadings are the same as the regular 222. There is a German Rifle Society and are Schuetzen rifle groups out there as well. B. A. 8.1 The positions authorized for use shall be stated in the program, under the conditions of the match and shall be in accordance with the definitions of positions prescribed in this section. Mfg Very fine grained powders work best in this case, but 4227 can be used. with a BSA 6-24 scope Beautiful looking stock. 3 Schuetzen Match Rifle No Photo Available As above instead of side lever the action is raised or lowered by means of lever on the trigger guard. The barrel is fitted with a false muzzle, and guide starter to provide best accuracy with a tightly fitted lead bullet. The stuck bullet is sown on the very right, it measures 5.52mm in diameter (before shooting it was 5.7mm) Next I tried a CCI .22 CB long (also 710 FPS), which also WebThis Schuetzen rifle is made for long range offhand match shooting. I would be remiss if did not mention the fascinating history that accomp, Originally owned and engraved by George Jacob Glahn. 2.4 Color corrective filters or vision corrective diopters may be used, but only in one of the sights, front or rear, but not both. "Stevens Tip Up Rifle .22 Caliber (AL5689), STEVENS IDEAL REMOVEABLE SIDE PLATE MODEL IN 32-35 STEVENS, "Stevens 14 1/2 Little Scout 22LR (R29706). Double-set triggers. 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. This is too small a case for silhouette, and it use is very restricted by its size. No rifles will be permitted on the benches when people are down range. Excellent bore. The factory guns usually had a 13 twist, but we suggest the 12, and using 100 to 105 grain bullets. 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. Shipping included; California sales additional $25 for paperwork f, Half octagon barrels measure 24 inches. Appoint a jury of 3 members, who will assist him in the match operation as required. Bore is excellent, Stock has minor handling wear. Fluer-de-lis style c, Stevens "Favorite" Model 1915 in .32 Long. var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; 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. When we barrel for this caliber, we headspace from the shoulder of the case, so that headspace is truly correct and rimless cases could be used with the proper extractor. The Sharps-Borchardt Schuetzen rifle note the heavy half-round barrel, buttstock prongs, cheekpiece, vernier tang sight, and double set triggers. WebThere are events for both 22RF and classic CF schuetzen-type rifles, using either iron sights or telescopic sights. 3.1 No gloves except at the Schuetzenmeister's approval. Serial number Q155. It is said that in a good rifle the .32-40 can hold its own with modern day match cartridges out to 300 yards. B. The modern day follow up to Mann, would be Hinnant, Rifle accuracy facts. 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. It is said that if the Sharps rifle cartridges were for the long range hunter the Stevens cartridges were for every man! 6.1 Personal wind flags must not interfere with any competitor's line of sight. .17 HMR. bbl., complete with false muzzle, engraved with animal scene on left side of receiver & vines on right, original vernier tan. Hard to find youth rifl, #848A STEVENS MODEL 47-44 1/2, 32-40, 30" part oct. heavy bbl., 1 3/32 at breech end, SN 70XX, matching nos., Schuetzen buttplate, PG Schuetzen stock, Stevens vernier tang sight, late Lyman globe, HARD TO FIND STEVENS 55 LADIES' MODEL, .22 LONG RIFLE, #64XXX, MADE 1897-1916, Stevens 44-1/2 By Paul Shuttleworth, CPA Corporation, Two Barrel Set, 22LR & 38-55 w/ Montana Vintage Sights, stevens NO. Bore is excellent with good rifling. 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. The following rules shall apply in all shooting under the auspices of the International Single Shot Association. If not satisfied with their decision then: B. This is a very nice case, one of the best .25s, and the brass is cheap and current. STEVENS 15A 22 BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT. Guns Listing ID: 620660NO BOX, See photos for details. Front sights are from MVA. Caliber markings are off to the side as are the proof marks indicating the scope was factory mounted. In addition to the regular targets, some novelty targets are popular. A. Back to Top, .25-20 SINGLE SHOT Stevens called this one the 25-20, not noting the .25 WCF as a valid case. Choose Caliber & Barrel Size: Select Steel or Brass Hardware: Schweitzer: Schweitzer Flintlock or Percussion Rifle Kit: 189-19 $819.00. 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. Stevens No. We cannot chamber for rimless cartridges since the Stevens 44 1/2 extractor needs a rim to function properly. Antique Rifles - Single Shot. Fitted with a palm rest and a Winchester A5 scope. 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. 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. It is said that if the Sharps rifle cartridges were for the long range hunter the Stevens cartridges were for every man! 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. 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. A. You can even use black powder, a recommended load being 9.5 grains of FFFG with 50 0r 55 grain bullet. 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. WebA SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle is currently worth an average price of $1,032.73 used . Good overall condition. Buttstock with checkered wrist, plain forearm. wide, to support arm. #1930A STEVENS MODEL 44 RIFLE, 25 RF cal., 26 rd. 7.2 In centerfire bench rest matches the shot will be scored from the center of the bullet hole. What the .32-40 lacks in velocity and energy it more than makes up for in accuracy. 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. We recommend .224 barrels with 14 twist. Th, This beautiful Stevens Falling Block rifle was manufactured in Chicopee Falls Mass. The bore is excellent. 3.2 Jackets are not allowed in the offhand events. 8.6 All devices or equipment which may facilitate shooting and are contrary to the spirit of these rules and regulations are forbidden. Brass is available from Bertram, and uses the small primer. 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. S/N: 79456. 4.5 Cartridge components may be examined by Schuetzenmeister on request. We also have 12 twist, but shooters are cautioned against using very heavy bullets in the Schuetzen calibers, since accuracy may not be all that was expected. 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. This caliber has very little to recommend it for target shooting, but it could be used for centerfire gallery loads if there are such matches in your area. The big-bore "buffalo guns" are also fired from the sitting position resting on cross-sticks. The normal weight used in the past was 130-135 grains, and this is certainly a good place to start. WebSchuetzen Half Stock Percussion Rifle Kit: 189-11-P $810.00. We try to make the Columbia Schuetzenverein events sort of like "a gun show with live ammo", with participants bringing a large variety of seldom-seen old and new target rifles, and think of it as much more than just a target competition. The modern barrels are about .375 since they are made for the .375 Magnum and similar calibers. 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. 54 ~ .22 L, WELL DOCUMENTED STEVENS NEW MODEL TIP UP POCKET RIFLE, J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company ~ No. A Nickel plated, engraved by Swann, Stevens action with crisp double set trigger. 26" heavy barrel with a Lyman Aperture sight. Google the phrases and see what pops up, then try to contact them. A. 7.5 In matches fired for score, the competitor having the highest numerical total will be declared the winner. WebBP-SCH-90-B Schuetzen Double Ball End Buttplate, wax cast brass. Its the rifle known as the Schtzen. There are many silhouette shooters impressed with the light recoil of the .38, and certainly some very good scores have been gotten using it. 7.1 All 22 rimfire matches will be scored from the leaded edge. 7.3 Several techniques exist to determine the score of a shot close to a higher scoring ring. #1202A ZISHANG MARLIN BALLARD SCHUETZEN RIFLE, 32-40, SN 17XX, 30 tapered oct. 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