This case works well with Varget or 4064. Sights include a Lyman globe front and Lyman windage adjustable folding tang rear. The .32-40 WCF began life in 1884 as a new chambering for single shot rifles. Ed Yost's First prototype rifle was a .22 rimfire caliber with a Douglas barrel. Excellent bore. B. WebKnown as Schuetzen rifles, these were named after the German military term of the time basically referring to "snipers". Our reamer is a special match grade which minimizes bullet jump. 12.1 All fired targets will be posted for public viewing and may not be moved during the protest period. WebThe "Schuetzen" lever is, I assume the 3-finger lever and is a good option. A very compact, takedown lever-action single shot .22 rifle. The stocks are in very good condition. 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. 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. 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 bullet weight was 248 grains, but most Schuetzen shooters used 280 or even heavier bullets. The heart of the rifle is a .40 caliber by 30" tapered octagon barrel. WebMaynard Schuetzen Target Rifle 32-35 Maynard Caliber. Globe front sight and folding tang sight. The gun still shoots. D. If two shooters are sharing equipment during a match or relay, additional time may be allocated if requested by one of the shooters sharing equipment. No competitor will score his own targets. Screws good and action is tight. Half octagon 27" barrel with no rear barrel dovetail, owner says it is a 32-35 Maynard caliber with an excellent bore. Most commercial molds are base-pour, lending themselves to round-nose and pointed designs. 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. 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. I had been astounded three greats were there and then, not realizing there were five. While the caliber has been technically discontinued, the brass is available from the big ammo suppliers since it is periodically produced by Winchester. Barrel is not too dark with slight throat erossion and visible lans and grooves. 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. (Rather stupid of me, a Schoyen or an A.W. When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw 7.2 In centerfire bench rest matches the shot will be scored from the center of the bullet hole. The barrels that we use are Douglas 7mm in 12 and 14 twist. It features a 26-inch heavy barrel and a Lyman Aperture sight. var addy724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a = 'chrisrgtensen' + '@'; 12.4 A protest must be initiated immediately upon the occurrence of the protested incident. GI#: 102193884. Description: 28 inch #3 full octagon barrel chambered in 22 Short caliber. A. 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. Call Bill at RW Outdoors with any questions at 406-842-5271. This has been accomplished using both black and smokeless powder, and combinations there-of behind cast bullets, breach seated, or fixed ammunition. WebBP-SCH-90-B Schuetzen Double Ball End Buttplate, wax cast brass. 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. Mint bore. One advantage of this twist rate is that it can be rechambered for the long rifle if wanted. It is best to figure on about a .284 groove diameter, but Douglas barrels vary due to being button rifled. The attachment can be no more than 1 inches front to back. As a practical matter, we have not noted any great advantages for one make of top grade barrel over another. Velocities can be normal for this type of shooting. 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. Using the large primer, this brass is periodically produced by Winchester. WebThis Schuetzen rifle is made for long range offhand match shooting. STEVENS 15A 22 BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT. Sharps-Borchardt Schuetzen rifle note the heavy half-round barrel, buttstock prongs, cheekpiece, vernier tang sight, and double set triggers. Lever action rifles chambered for the .32-40 were the Marlin models 1881 and 1893, and the Winchester model 1894. It is very quiet, however, and produces little smoke or smell for indoor shooting. He did this with a Pope-Ballard rifle in .32/40 caliber, muzzle-loading his (200 grain) bullets and firing with FG black powder. Also features the scarce Laudensack style buttplate. Many bench rest and Schuetzen records have been set with the .32-40. Please call us (208) 263-6953 if you would like to place this item on back order. 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. WebW3321 WINCHESTER 1885 H.W. A. Im writing a western taking place in Denver 1881. 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. B. Stevens Rolling Block .32 Rim Fire Long Rifle. 1985. Guns Listing ID: 714069This rifle is in shooter condition and great example of guns from the past. Gun has actual original finish left on wood with original blue with nice case coloring remaining. Bore is approximately .36 caliber. Completion of the gun was a four year project. wide, to support arm. The Schuetzenmeister must state the rule under which disqualification is being made. 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 Ive just tried to go there and their database seems to be down at the moment. Forearm bottoms may be flat or convex, but may not be concave. 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 All competitors will be ranked in order in the match according to group size. The competitor having the greatest number of center shots in the event will be ranked higher. If you plan to do silhouette shooting, you will want a heavier bullet, 300-320 grains. Stevens No. 26" heavy barrel with a Lyman Aperture sight. A resurgence of interest began ca. In working order. Butt plate is alater replacement. 4. It is a rather idyllic site in a wooded river bottom, a pleasant place to relax. with a BSA 6-24 scope Beautiful looking stock. Original barrels have larger groove diameters of .378 to as much as .383, so be sure to slug the bores. Checkered deluxe wood is in excellent condition with most original varnish. The proper rifle and ammunition for that particular match must be ready and in safe firing condition. Kapok, cream of wheat, cornmeal, or similar material may be used as "filler". Shipping included; California sales additional $25 for paperwork f, Half octagon barrels measure 24 inches. This brought the .32-40 to within 200 to 300 fps of the early .32 Winchester Special loading. There is a German Rifle Society and are Schuetzen rifle groups out there as well. 1945-2019, Conservation & Sportsman's Club of Thurmont, Maryland, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Most o, Stevens 416 Target Rifle,22LR,26'' Heavy Barrel, Receiver Sight,Smith Enterprize Globe Front Sight with Bubble Level,10 Shot Magazine, Steel Buttplate,, Nice condition with Excellent Bore!! Double-set triggers. Model: Schuetzen Type: Rifle Gauge: 22 Barrel: 26 3/4 inch octagon Finish: blue/nickel Grip: Stock: walnut Item Views: 1676 Serial Number: Catalog Page: 57 Class: Modern Long Gun Rating: NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. Thanks to one and all! Many calibers are available from .22 Short to .40-65 Winchester. In order to compensate for insufficient length of arms the shooter is permitted to use a palm rest or finger tip rest. Offhand: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots, a 10 minute sighting in period from the bench will be allowed. Our barrels are marked only with twist, make, serial number and date, as there is no reason to list the groove diameter. Antique Maynard No. Bore is excellent with good rifling. 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. C. Preassignments to a flight in a match will be based on the latest three year average of the shooters scores at the International Schuetzenfest, or an ISSA regional match if the shooter has no International match scores, within the past five years. Generally someone is available to answer your call M-Ffrom 9am to 5pm, CentralTime. Here is the con. 240. If it strikes you as artistic but impractical or just not particularly interesting, then you should probably pass on Kelvers work. .38-55 BALLARD This stalwart is probably the only caliber well suited for Schuetzen and black powder silhouette. Any injustice which he feels has been committed, except the evaluation of a target which he has challenged as outlined in rule 12.1. Brass is available from two sources (Bertram and the people that make a similar modern case), and probably would last forever if breech seated. 1.9 Rifle barrels may be any length and any weight and less than 2 inches in diameter. A $5.00 fee must be submitted using the Post Protest Form for each challenge made. Mfg It is somewhat similar to the old .32 Ideal, but intended for smokeless loads only. 3.1 No gloves except at the Schuetzenmeister's approval. All competitors will be ranked in the match according to their total scores. Being black powder, dont image they were ever put away without a good scrubbing. Caliber markings are off to the side as are the proof marks indicating the scope was factory mounted. Equipped with a 30 inch octagon #4 weight barrel, Winchester scope mount, front sight and clean bore. One has globe front sight and the other has a Lyman blade f, Stevens Single shot rifle in 22LR with an 18 Heavy octagon barrel, engraved receiver, Flip up target rear sight. Blinder. 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. C. The equipment which another has been permitted to use. Should competitor's equipment or demeanor warrant disqualification, it should be done in such a manner as will cause the least inconvenience to all concerned. .22 LONG RIFLE This has always been a very popular caliber, and we produce many barrels for this cartridge. An anti-cant device (spirit level) attached to the rifle is permitted. 2.5 Iron sights may be used in all championship events. 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. That was written at the end of the 19th century, and Manns barrels for his experiments were made by Harry Pope the accuracy gunsmith of the time. Brass is available from Bertram, and uses the small primer. Fitted with a palm rest and a Winchester A5 scope. SKU: W2548A Categories: Winchester, Winchester A tedious process, but one which could give results that would still raise eyebrows to this day. Very small groups are possible with this cartridge, but it more wind sensitive than the bigger bores. Back to Top, .28-222R Made from the .222 Rimmed brass by Bertram, this is a smaller sized .28 case. Manns The Bullets Flight on archive .org. For Schuetzen shooting (up to 200 yds. 1.6 Maximum forearm width is 3 inches. Schuetzen rifles come with either standard scope bases or the Weaver style. A front sight slot can be provided at no extra charge for 3/8" sights. Click here for common options, or call us at 570-828-1669 for a quote. It is more difficult to find ammunition for the short, and the standard velocity is more trouble to locate. (Rule 7.2 for the bench rest matches, 7.4 for the offhand matches, and 7.1 for the rimfire matches. 26" barrel with rust free bore and excellent rifling. Thumb-hole to prevent thumb from being strained away from fingers. Bore has strong rifling with frosting. 4.1 Bullets must be lead or lead alloy with no metallic gas checks, metallic jackets, metallic plating, or half-jackets. 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. . Enjoy what you read on Forgotten Weapons? It discusses many of the techniques of the time, and looks at the factors affecting accuracy. Gun has actual original finish left on wood with original blue with nice case coloring remaining. While this actually a semi-rimmed caliber, it seems to work fine with our rifles, and is one the most popular varmint calibers. That weight adds stability when shooting off-hand, standing. The case is actually pretty large, but not large enough to have a lot of air space. Schuetze (or better: Schtze (with an Umlaut) is actually the German word for rifleman or (more common nowadays) in the sense of shooter. Entry fees are $20/day or $50/3days, and include lunch and beverages. A. Benchrest: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots for both rifle and pistol. If not satisfied with their decision then: B. Revised September 2008. In my ongoing effort to broaden my firearms horizons, I have been reading up on subjects I have little knowledge of. bbl., special order Schuetzen buttstock with aluminum Schuetzen buttplate, SST, Stevens palm rest, scope blocks, exc. There was a .pdf of Manns The bullets flight here, http://www.nzairgunners.com/nzairgunforum/showthread.php?t=9103. 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