As a practical matter, we have not noted any great advantages for one make of top grade barrel over another. Kapok, cream of wheat, cornmeal, or similar material may be used as "filler". 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. 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. Tange is marked ""Model 1915"". Fitted with a palm rest and a Winchester A5 scope. 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. Using the large primer, this brass is periodically produced by Winchester. (Rule 7.2 for the bench rest matches, 7.4 for the offhand matches, and 7.1 for the rimfire matches. 1985. Muzzle is turned for bullet starter tools for the gun are lost. Rifle is used in very good condition with a very good bore. WebThe "Schuetzen" lever is, I assume the 3-finger lever and is a good option. The competitor having the highest score on target number five will be ranked higher. 7.9 Record shots and sighting shots: Center shots, for the purpose of breaking tied scores, are defined as though shots which score 25 or the highest value on the target. This is a nice case from those seeking a real retro caliber, but it is not as satisfactory as the Mashburn Bee.Back to Top, .22 MASHBURN BEE This is a very satisfactory midrange varmint caliber with readily available brass. W2548A DELUXE SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 SHORT; 28 inch #3 full octagon barrel chambered in 22 Short caliber. Made fr, *Price Reduced* One of the more unusual rifles in the Stevens line and their only center fire repeater. 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. No claims are made as to suitability, and accuracy results are mixed. The .40 caliber bore is cut rifled with six deep lands and grooves with a slow twist for a patched round ball. DELUXE WINCHESTER 1885 LAUDENSACK SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 SHORT Description: 28 inch #3 full octagon barrel chambered in 22 Short Equipped with a 30 inch octagon #4 weight barrel, Winchester scope mount, front sight and clean bore. Plate, 2-ins. High-quality Schuetzen rifles can be extremely accurate, capable of 12.2 It is the duty of competitors to check their scores. Lever action rifles chambered for the .32-40 were the Marlin models 1881 and 1893, and the Winchester model 1894. A keyhole shot will be scored from the geometric center of the hole in bench rest and from the leaded edge in offhand. You can even use black powder, a recommended load being 9.5 grains of FFFG with 50 0r 55 grain bullet. I am told that some of his records still stand. This is a No 414 Armory model manufactured 1912-1932. Lever locks back positively and slop / looseness in the a, Guns Listing ID: 695962Here is a rare Stevens Single Shot in 22 lr. The stocks are in very good condition. WebRemington-Hepburn No. 1 Hunter's Model was first introduced in 1875 for the .44 rimfire caliber. Color case-hardened, An antique Stevens model 45 in caliber 3240,has a great bore and is excellent mechanical condition.This is a model forty four action with a half round half octagon barrel of twenty eight inches and a. bbl., matching nos., engraved Stevens frame with elk on left side & a mountain lion on right with scroll engrav, This is a beautiful personal gun from a private collection. A resurgence of interest began ca. 3.3 Clothing such as, but not limited to, tight vests, or sweatshirts, which may provide artificial support are not in the spirit of 3.2 and are not allowed. Many of the shoots offered large prizes, so there were many "pro" shooters. A $5.00 fee must be submitted using the Post Protest Form for each challenge made. 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. There is no real advantage to using the long rifle caliber even today for 50 or 75 foot shooting,; and when loaded with black powder, the short fouled the bore less and produced less noxious smoke in poorly ventilated gallery ranges. Guns Listing ID: 714069This rifle is in shooter condition and great example of guns from the past. The finish is worn throughout the gun. I also had Freund of Cheyenne, not knowing there were both a Frank and a George Freund. The 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. 2023 Forgotten Weapons.Site developed by Cardinal Acres Web Development. The capabilities of this case are somewhat improved over the K-Hornet, but not much better. The 38-55 and 25-35 barrels were built by CPA, all the forearms were built by CPA as well. Bullets are usually breechseated .06 ahead of he case, which puts the bullet completely into the rifling. 1945-2019, Conservation & Sportsman's Club of Thurmont, Maryland, Inc. All Rights Reserved. There are many Schuetzen shooters who prefer the .38-55 to the various .32s because the bullet is heavy, and they get better results in the wind at 200 yards. If not satisfied with their decision then: B. 0.172. Since some single-shot shooters also have larger caliber, 40 cal and up, for black-powder target competition, we also hold events for "big-bore" rifles which are used with iron sights, only, though black powder ammunition is not required. 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. I would suggest 4227 or another powder in preference, as no wad is required. Paterson dont spring up as Masters with out a master to train them.) The internet grows so fast, information not available a year or two ago now is. Mint bore. The factory guns usually had a 13 twist, but we suggest the 12, and using 100 to 105 grain bullets. I have used Alliant ---- and AA #9 with good results. Then Marlin jumped on the bandwagon, probably when they started manufacturing the Ballard rifle. GI#: 102193884. B. 12.1 All fired targets will be posted for public viewing and may not be moved during the protest period. 3. >, if you have any further questions. Brass is available from two sources (Bertram and the people that make a similar modern case), and probably would last forever if breech seated. In these days, it is a simple matter to use a 14 twist Douglas .338 barrel. Fluer-de-lis style c, Stevens "Favorite" Model 1915 in .32 Long. Very fine grained powders work best in this case, but 4227 can be used. 7.11 In all matches targets must correlate with the type of sight being used. Mfg 7.4 Offhand matches will be scored from the leaded edge of the hole. This rifle is sold for parts, J. Stevens Marksman in 22LR with 22" barrel. A. Benchrest: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots for both rifle and pistol. The scene where my heroines henchman buys a fancy pistol at Lowers store in Denver to send to Freund, will be upgraded a few words. 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. I have seen that only a few times over the years. The hammer follows the slide forward and the firing pin appears to be missing. 1 and Mossberg SSi are also allowed. Very good plus overall condition. So folks can get in a LOT of shooting during the 3 days of a match. Back to Top, .32-20 CPA (similar to .32-20 WCF but with a .320" diameter barrel). 4.5 Cartridge components may be examined by Schuetzenmeister on request. 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. 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. The current Winchester case, however, is about .05 shorter than the standard 2 1/8 length. Marlin also chambered some of their lever action rifles for the .32-40, as did Winchester. You may also request to have your email address added to the schuetzen mailing list. Date rules adopted by membership August 1997. 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. He did this with a Pope-Ballard rifle in .32/40 caliber, muzzle-loading his (200 grain) bullets and firing with FG black powder. It dates from the 1880s, and was very popular until about 1900 when it lost out to the .32-40. In recent years, the Schuetzen boys are using heavier bullets than the standard 165 grains. 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. S/N: 79456. The big-bore "buffalo guns" are also fired from the sitting position resting on cross-sticks. WebW3321 WINCHESTER 1885 H.W. Brass is available mostly from Bertram, although others have made it in the last few years. Unfortunately, participation and interest declined sharply with the anti-German sentiments aroused by World War One. The attachment can be no more than 1 inches front to back. Our reamer is a special match grade which minimizes bullet jump. For Schuetzen shooting (up to 200 yds. Features vernier tang sight, with hooded front sight. The Schuetzenmeister must state the rule under which disqualification is being made. E. If a youth or lady is shooting in the general competition, they are not eligible to shoot in the respective youth or ladies match. Offered with 30" or 32" part-octagonal heavy barrel. Back to Top, .32-222R This cartridge is the .222 Rimmed Bertram case blown out and tapered to about .340 neck diameter. 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. B. Consider also the loop and spur lever, especially with a wood filler in the loop. Back to Top, .25-21 STEVENS This case is about the same capacity as the .25-20, but is a straight case with little taper. When targets are hung, it is the competitor's responsibility to hang the correct, properly marked target for the match. Midway U.S.A. sells newly manufactured Winchester .32-40 cases. "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). Best twist is 1 in 12, which can handle bullets up to about 100 grains. Choose Caliber & Barrel Size: Select Steel or Brass Hardware: Schweitzer: Schweitzer Flintlock or Percussion Rifle Kit: 189-19 $819.00. Carrying straps or slings must be removed. The chief governing body of the game is the American Single Shot Rifle Association, which comprises not only shooters, but also collectors of the fine old rifles. Chambered for various popular cartridges. This bullet should have no taper (.376 diameter), and a round or Snover nose seems to give the best flow through the air. The original brass uses large primers, but the new Bertram cases use only small primers, which should be borne in mind when ordering a capping tool. . C. The equipment which another has been permitted to use. Half octagon 27" barrel with no rear barrel dovetail, owner says it is a 32-35 Maynard caliber with an excellent bore. The 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. If you plan to do silhouette shooting, you will want a heavier bullet, 300-320 grains. All competitors will be ranked in order in the match according to group size. This is not known as a target cartridge, as the .30-30 is better, but for hunting deer it is fine and very effective. A popular option is a .22LR barrel for use in practice or for indoor matches. WebMaynard Schuetzen Target Rifle 32-35 Maynard Caliber. "Single shot rifle. It is somewhat similar to the old .32 Ideal, but intended for smokeless loads only. Most of the old Hornet rifles were .223 groove with 16 twist, as the makers used .22 rimfire barrels. Unusual action with a left removable side plate. For planning purposes, it is appreciated (but not necessary) if you let me know in advance if you plan to attend. The smallest group measured will be determined to be the winner. 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. File a formal protest in writing stating all the facts in the case to the Schuetzenmeister. 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. Our barrels are marked only with twist, make, serial number and date, as there is no reason to list the groove diameter. B. These are good bullets for small game that will be eaten, as the bullets cast of Linotype will not expand significantly. Copyright 2003, 2013 by Dave Thornblom and/or chuckhawks.com. Enjoy what you read on Forgotten Weapons? 54 ~ .22 L, WELL DOCUMENTED STEVENS NEW MODEL TIP UP POCKET RIFLE, J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company ~ No. 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. It is more difficult to find ammunition for the short, and the standard velocity is more trouble to locate. We also do not chamber in calibers larger than .45 since thedesign of the action does not allow sufficient space for them to be chambered. The faster loads often shoot better than the 1300 fps loads, and fouling is not normally a problem. Its the rifle known as the Schtzen. Back to Top, .32-40 This is the most famous of the old time Schuetzen calibers, and remains a very accurate caliber to this day. 26" heavy barrel with a Lyman Aperture sight. Overall, Id say Very small groups are possible with this cartridge, but it more wind sensitive than the bigger bores. Antique Rifles - Single Shot. The original competitions were fired off-hand (standing position) only, but many are interested to shoot from bench-rest, so the gamut of events ranges from offhand to bench-rest for group and bench-rest for score. 15 Target Model. Some shooters use BB or CB cap ammo, but this is generally not very accurate. A. WebIt was produced in most popular calibers from .22 rimfire through various .50 calibers and was even offered as a 20-gauge shotgun. In silhouette, it has become common enough for special .22 rimfire matches. B, STEVENS FAVORITE { NO SALES TO CALIFORNIN or to ILLINOIS $500 + $40 Shipping to yoyr FFL DEALER.This is the take-down model Caliber 25-STEVENS, full length octagon barre, STEVENS FAVORITE DROP BLOCK 22 LONG RIFLE SINGLE SHOT BARREL 1/2 ROUND HALF OCTAGON WOOD AND METAL VERY GOOD NO PITTING OR RUST, WOOD EXCELLENT WANT TO PURCHASE CALL SHOP 716-941-394, Arguably one of the Stevens Arms groups best collectibles. 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. bbl., special order Schuetzen buttstock with aluminum Schuetzen buttplate, SST, Stevens palm rest, scope blocks, exc. 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. All rights reserved. 2.3 Iron sights may have metal, glass, or plastic inserts. The conditions under which another has been permitted to fire. 5.1 Black or smokeless powder or any safe combination of powders may be used. Modern and most old brass uses large primers. It is a rather idyllic site in a wooded river bottom, a pleasant place to relax. The used value of a SCHUETZEN RIFLE 1950, and was whetted by matches sponsored by Coors Brewing in the l980's-1990's. 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. Accuracy is not a problem, except for the cost of the best ammunition. Mfg Stevens often rebored and rebarrelled rifles to this caliber. WebThis Schuetzen rifle is made for long range offhand match shooting. When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw WebModel of Schuetzen Rifle1. Guns could be of any configuration as long as they were non-bolt-action single shot designs. For a little more velocity, you can specify the .22 Kilbourn Hornet. 4.2 Wads may be card (paper), felt, cork, wax, graphite, plastic, or similar material. It is located a few miles north of Frederick MD. Groups not having the required number of shots will be disqualified, except as stated in 7.8. 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. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. This gun features unusual XXX deluxe wood with no checkering. 11.5 When leaving the firing point, the rifle must be unloaded and the action open, and the rifle put in the rack behind the firing line. This rifle is set in a Schuetzen style Tiger Walnut stock with deep cut checkering and a 7.3 Several techniques exist to determine the score of a shot close to a higher scoring ring. It allows a table which permits the shooter to sit comfortably with both elbows on the surface. The heart of the rifle is a .40 caliber by 30" tapered octagon barrel. WebIt is a firearm with an unusual name, and an unusual appearance to go with it. These competitors will be relieved of their duties so they may fire in matches. It is possible to use Lyman 224438 or equivalent, omitting the gas check. 1.3 Electronic triggers are not permitted. Bore is approximately .36 caliber. Blinder. WINCHESTER 1885 LO-WALL DELUXE SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 Description: Gun has the heavier than standard #2 octagon barrel. 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. 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. 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. Guns International #: 101804215. SKU: W2548A Categories: Winchester, Winchester [2] The No. It offers considerable velocity increase over the factory load. 50% of the original blueing remains. C. Competitors may shoot until there are 10 shots on each target. The newer target single shots are using a 1 turn in 14" twist to stabilize the longer spitzer bullets. Back to Top, .25-20 SINGLE SHOT Stevens called this one the 25-20, not noting the .25 WCF as a valid case. Cleaned a bunch and still shot straight. The barrel is fitted with a false muzzle, and guide starter to provide best accuracy with a tightly fitted lead bullet. 44 rifle in .22 Short. And it looks like I have to get this book to see where this German influence originated. var addy_text724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a = 'chrisrgtensen' + '@' + 'gmail' + '.' + 'com';document.getElementById('cloak724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a').innerHTML += ''+addy_text724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a+'<\/a>'; Gun has actual original finish left on wood with original blue with nice case coloring remaining. For black powder, the .38-55 is less affected than the .32-40. It was produced in variety of calibers, but mostly .22 and similar Targets constitute the scorecards and are retained in good order until the time allowed for challenges and protests has expired. Stevens 44 1/2, falling block 22 LR, Shutzen single shot. 1.2 Bolt action rifles/pistols are not permitted in the matches, even though they may be single shots. A number of powders give good results, and the traditional load of about 13.5 grains of 4227 is a good place to start. It is certainly equivalent to the .25-20 SS, being about the same capacity. The down range performance at 500 meters is really quite good with very heavy bullets. The falling block action has an "S" sh, Stevens 52 three-barrel set. Back to Top, .28-222R Made from the .222 Rimmed brass by Bertram, this is a smaller sized .28 case. This has been accomplished using both black and smokeless powder, and combinations there-of behind cast bullets, breach seated, or fixed ammunition. We regularly conduct competitions in 2-Gun, 3-Gun, CMP, IBS, IDPA, USPSA (IPSC), Mosin, Schutzen and Swiss disciplines among others. A. The original guns had mostly 18 twist, but modern shooters prefer 15 or 16 twist barrels to handle heavy bullets over 300 grains. Functions perfectly. Sharp gun! "Single shot rifle with heavy 24"" barrel. There is a German Rifle Society and are Schuetzen rifle groups out there as well. In addition to the regular targets, some novelty targets are popular. The only position possible with the specialized Back to Top, .22 MAYNARD EXTRA LONG CENTER FIRE Originally created as a reloadable version of the old rimfire .22XL, this is an exceptionally cute caliber. Back to Top, .22 LOVELL 2R This old time varmint cartridge was developed in the 1930s by simply necking down the .25-20 Single Shot to .22 caliber, and blowing out the case somewhat. This email address is being protected from spambots. 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. It is very possible that some of the new powders, such as Accurate Arms #9, will work well in this case. 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. 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. These guns were typically offered in a wide range of calibers and configurations and appealed to both target shooters (in mid-range calibers like the .32 and .38 and also hunters and frontiersmen in larger .45 calibers. You can buy .32-40 cases from a number of suppliers at present, but the supply is probably limited. In its heyday, some of the finest single shot target rifles of that era were chambered for the .32-40. 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. 11.6 Competitors will assist in the operation of the range or will act as scorers when requested to do so by the Schuetzenmeister. 240. Serial number Q155. document.getElementById('cloak724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a').innerHTML = ''; D. Targets may not be removed until the challenge period has ended. bbl., complete with false muzzle, engraved with animal scene on left side of receiver & vines on right, original vernier tan. If we chamber a barrel for this caliber, we use the regular long rifle barrel with 16 twist, as there are very few slow twist barrels made. The range has a paved and covered firing point with 14 shooting benches. The modern barrels are about .375 since they are made for the .375 Magnum and similar calibers. Some rams will not go down when hit with the .38, but the same thing applies to the .45s. 1.7 Centerline of sights to centerline of bore may not exceed 2 1/2 inches. Back to Top. It shall be the challenging competitor's privilege to inspect the target during or following the re-check. Seller's Information. I wouldnt call these chapters comprehensive by any means, but they will be of some use to the shooter looking to improve their processes for making components or vintage cartridges. 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. Most commercial molds are base-pour, lending themselves to round-nose and pointed designs. 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. Stevens No. Reinhard 1876 .38 caliber bore, 33" twist, 7 grooves, .018" groove depth, 9# w/lollipop sight and hooded wire and bead front sight. However, a nose-pour mold would be perfect for semi-wadcutter and other flat-point designs. An anti-cant device (spirit level) attached to the rifle is permitted. The .32-40 WCF began life in 1884 as a new chambering for single shot rifles. Receiver and butt plate have most of their original nickel plating with flaking. Thank you for the pertinent information of the names of the famous western gunsmiths. This means that you come at any time and shoot essentially as much as you want. DELUXE WINCHESTER 1885 LAUDENSACK SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 SHORT. Hopkins & Allen Rifles. SCHUETZEN RIFLE CAL 22 L; This gun has a 28 inch half octagon #4 barrel and is chambered in caliber 22 Long with a fine bore. B. In order to compensate for insufficient length of arms the shooter is permitted to use a palm rest or finger tip rest. 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. WebSchuetzen Flobert Parlor Rifle .22 short Belgian Origin Description: Up for your consideration is this stunning Belgian Flobert action rifle. Unique powder works well, and probably many pistol powders would be as good. Beautiful wood without blemis. Commentdocument.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "a5cf6fca424b0cc2edaac051c0a091e5" );document.getElementById("f4f0d58121").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 8.5 Sandbags must contain a nonmetallic substance and the use of Velcro or other attachments between the bag and the bench is prohibited. There was also a popular wildcat target cartridge based on the .32-40 case, known as the .33-40. Schoyen takes over Carlos Goves gun shop upon his retirement in 1884. All die manufacturers still offer .32-40 dies, so the cartridge is not as dead as some writers would have us believe. For many of you, thats what youre looking for. No provision for a 6. In the spirit of this competition, no device or devices which approach a machine rest will be allowed. 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. No provision for a barrel sight. They shoots were large social affairs and drew large crowds of spectators. A. 11.1 It is the duty of each competitor to sincerely cooperate with tournament officials in the effort to conduct a safe, efficient tournament. 4.3 Fixed ammunition may be used, providing the components are in accord with rule 4.1 and 4.2. The scoring crew will use the leaded edge of the bullet hole rather than plugs, etc. WebCaliber 32 Short. Excellent bore. 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. May be loaded either from muzzle or the breech. A. Back to Top, .225 WINCHESTER A very fine and powerful varmint caliber which is the same as the Improved Zipper. The best available ammunition is the Eley match made for rapid fire ISU pistol shooting. B. Back to Top. 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