The bun is, (circa 1901-1906) Serial #12366,30" part round part octagon No. Shipping included; California sales additional $25 for paperwork f, Half octagon barrels measure 24 inches. Lever action rifles chambered for the .32-40 were the Marlin models 1881 and 1893, and the Winchester model 1894. If the number of shooters exceeds the number of firing positions available, flights will be assigned prior to firing the match. I seem to remember finding a scan of F.W. While cast bullets of the 224438 type can be used at low velocities, it is certainly a challenge to use them gas checked at much higher velocities if the bullets are cast from Linotype alloy or equivalent. The .40 caliber bore is cut rifled with six deep lands and grooves with a slow twist for a patched round ball. Back to Top. Exceptions may be made for vintage guns, but must be approved by the Schuetzenmeister. 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. Sights include a Lyman globe front and Lyman windage adjustable folding tang rear. The rim has been reduced from the regular .30-30 size to .30-06 size to adapt it to the bolt action rifles originally made for this caliber. 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. 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. 3.4 In foul weather, jackets may be worn at the Schuetzenmeister's discretion. It is very quiet, however, and produces little smoke or smell for indoor shooting. A. 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. The barrel is ha, Solid tight rifle in good overall condition with good bore in a neat and versatile caliber, all original parts and finishes. Midway U.S.A. sells newly manufactured Winchester .32-40 cases. A. Benchrest: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots for both rifle and pistol. Cleaned a bunch and still shot straight. The range has a paved and covered firing point with 14 shooting benches. Varmints. 26" barrel w original sights. This case is made from the .357 Maximum or Magnum case, but in addition to hard, full-length sizing can also require lathe turning the brass at the base. Tube extensions for sights are permitted, providing rifle barrel length is in accordance with ATF regulations. The .32-40 was his favorite match cartridge, and he could have chambered his personal rifle for any cartridge he wished. Our reamer is a special match grade which minimizes bullet jump. When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw He has chapters on the Stevens, Remington, Ballard, Maynard, Sharps, Whitney, Peabody-Martini, and Winchester offerings, covering their styles, designations, calibers, barrel lengths, and prices. It came to America with German immigrants more than a century State the complaint verbally to the jury. Beautiful wood without blemis. The Schuetzenmeister may change the match and firing conditions providing all competitors are informed of the change. 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. 1 and Mossberg SSi are also allowed. This is too small a case for silhouette, and it use is very restricted by its size. STEVENS 15A 22 BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT. Forearm bottoms may be flat or convex, but may not be concave. Original barrels have larger groove diameters of .378 to as much as .383, so be sure to slug the bores. This rifle is set in a Schuetzen style Tiger Walnut stock with deep cut checkering and a C. If the competitor is not satisfied with the jury's decision, the Schuetzenmeister will rule and his decision will be final. If no scores are on record the shooter will be added to the existing shooters in A flight. For the purpose of ranking tied scores, the bull's numbers will be considered to run in sequence through out the entire course of fire, even though all targets of an event may not be framed at one time. The newer target single shots are using a 1 turn in 14" twist to stabilize the longer spitzer bullets. 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. When targets are hung, it is the competitor's responsibility to hang the correct, properly marked target for the match. 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. 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. 1945-2019, Conservation & Sportsman's Club of Thurmont, Maryland, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The shooting is not squadded, i.e, you can put up any target(s) on any relay and shoot whatever you want. 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. I use it for gallery loads with bullets shot from the case. WebSchuetzen Half Stock Percussion Rifle Kit: 189-11-P $810.00. This rifle is sold for parts, J. Stevens Marksman in 22LR with 22" barrel. 6.1 Personal wind flags must not interfere with any competitor's line of sight. So folks can get in a LOT of shooting during the 3 days of a match. 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. Facebook:facebook.com/thurmontsportsmansclub. The .28-30 Caliber is considered the first 7 mm centerfire rifle cartridge. 1.6 Maximum forearm width is 3 inches. 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. 1.1 Only singles shot rifles/pistols, 22 caliber or centerfire are permitted in the matches. For a real challenge, you could try hollow point bullets for squirrel shooting, although flat nose bullets are also very effective. The case is actually pretty large, but not large enough to have a lot of air space. May be loaded either from muzzle or the breech. And it looks like I have to get this book to see where this German influence originated. Bore is excellent. A lot of U.S. schuetzen matches were shot at a distance of 40 rods, almost exactly 200 meters. These are good bullets for small game that will be eaten, as the bullets cast of Linotype will not expand significantly. 3. b, #1207A STEVENS MODEL 21 LADIES MODEL, 22 LR, 24 part oct. It uses small rifle or pistol primers, but a lot of original brass uses the larger primers. Copyright 2003, 2013 by Dave Thornblom and/or chuckhawks.com. A Nickel plated, engraved by Swann, Stevens action with crisp double set trigger. 7.1 All 22 rimfire matches will be scored from the leaded edge. A. It is certainly equivalent to the .25-20 SS, being about the same capacity. Rifle is used in very good condition with a very good bore. 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. Offhand: 3 minutes per shot including sighting and fouling shots, a 10 minute sighting in period from the bench will be allowed. In stock. Unusual action with a left removable side plate. Tange is marked ""Model 1915"". Date rules adopted by membership August 1997 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. There are target frames at 50-100-200-300 yd. The normal load uses Accurate Arms #9 powder, and you may find that the load must be tailored to the weather. (Rule 7.2 for the bench rest matches, 7.4 for the offhand matches, and 7.1 for the rimfire matches. SECTION 11 - COMPETITOR'S DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. As a practical matter, we have not noted any great advantages for one make of top grade barrel over another. Another powder often used is 4759, which seems to work best with an overpowder wad. The modern day follow up to Mann, would be Hinnant, Rifle accuracy facts. 11.4 Only the competitor will be allowed at any bench during the competitive shooting, the spotter, who must be behind the firing line, may indicate shot location/score and number of shots fired using only non-verbal communication, but will not be allowed to coach. In silhouette, it has become common enough for special .22 rimfire matches. All shots found on a competitor's target will be considered record shots unless they can be established as crossfires. DELUXE WINCHESTER 1885 LAUDENSACK SCHUETZEN RIFLE IN CALIBER 22 SHORT Description: 28 inch #3 full octagon barrel chambered in 22 Short You can buy .32-40 cases from a number of suppliers at present, but the supply is probably limited. The 12 month average price is $1,032.73 used. It shall be the challenging competitor's privilege to inspect the target during or following the re-check. In our rifles and factory Stevens, seating can be done most effectively and rapidly with a plugged case, making a mechanical seater both unnecessary and undesirable. 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. 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. 2. The modern barrels are about .375 since they are made for the .375 Magnum and similar calibers. 2 weight barrel with an axcellent bore. 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. I have to say that I learned a lot about a class of rifles I know little about. The gun was built by Shuttleworth Stevens CPA Corporation in Dingmans Ferry, PA. 26" barrel with rust free bore and excellent rifling. 1985. 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. Bullets are usually breechseated .06 ahead of he case, which puts the bullet completely into the rifling. We regularly conduct competitions in 2-Gun, 3-Gun, CMP, IBS, IDPA, USPSA (IPSC), Mosin, Schutzen and Swiss disciplines among others. Fluer-de-lis style c, Stevens "Favorite" Model 1915 in .32 Long. Such high velocity may be a great advantage, as the bullet is supersonic to 200 yards. This is not known as a target cartridge, as the .30-30 is better, but for hunting deer it is fine and very effective. In recent years, the Schuetzen boys are using heavier bullets than the standard 165 grains. They were made in the rimless cali, This is a Stevens No. One thing that should have been borrowed from the Schuetzen community was their preference for nose-pour bullet molds. 3 days. WebThis Schuetzen rifle is made for long range offhand match shooting. Bore is approximately .36 caliber. You can even use black powder, a recommended load being 9.5 grains of FFFG with 50 0r 55 grain bullet. 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. bbl., complete with false muzzle, engraved with animal scene on left side of receiver & vines on right, original vernier tan. 2.3 Iron sights may have metal, glass, or plastic inserts. Offered with 30" or 32" part-octagonal heavy barrel. The barrels that we use are Douglas 7mm in 12 and 14 twist. 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. Mfg Note: An article about the .32-40 Winchester can be found on the Rifle Cartridge Page. Enter your email address to receive notifications of new posts by email. All competitors will be ranked in order in the match according to group size. Welcome to the Thurmont Conservation and Sportsman's Club Mosin Nagant and Military Rifle Fun Matches 2023. I have seen that These competitors will be relieved of their duties so they may fire in matches. Hopkins & Allen Rifles. Reinhard 1876 .38 caliber bore, 33" twist, 7 grooves, .018" groove depth, 9# w/lollipop sight and hooded wire and bead front sight. 15 Target Model. Stocks are very good with some minor nicks and dings. The capabilities of this case are somewhat improved over the K-Hornet, but not much better. 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. 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. Front sights are from MVA. For target work, consider only the heavier bullets to aid in minimizing wind deflection. Butt-plate with shoulder support. 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. Seated this way in the taper throated chamber, the bullet will have rifling marks its full length except for the base band. The stocks are in very good condition. Casting top quality bullets in .25 caliber is more difficult as well, and a good mold is essential. It has the removable wire stock. It is said that if the Sharps rifle cartridges were for the long range hunter the Stevens cartridges were for every man! 1 1873 Handbook of Industry, Vol. The original barrels used a 10 twist, and can handle the 220 grain bullets. 7.4 Offhand matches will be scored from the leaded edge of the hole. 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. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. blue thinning,, 99% nickel on frame & skeleton stock, case, #1215A STEVENS SPECIAL ORDER MODEL 45-44 1/2, 32-40, 28 half oct. 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. 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. 11.3 Competitors must report at their assigned firing point immediately upon being called. 11.1 It is the duty of each competitor to sincerely cooperate with tournament officials in the effort to conduct a safe, efficient tournament. Guns could be of any configuration as long as they were non-bolt-action single shot designs. Visitors are welcome, and can come just to watch or even often borrow a gun to shoot a few shots. 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. Th, This beautiful Stevens Falling Block rifle was manufactured in Chicopee Falls Mass. It is quite expensive compared to other rimfires, but not many shots will actually be fired in the field. Checkered deluxe wood is in excellent condition with most original varnish. 1 Hunter's Model was first introduced in 1875 for the .44 rimfire caliber. 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. You may also request to have your email address added to the schuetzen mailing list. The big-bore "buffalo guns" are also fired from the sitting position resting on cross-sticks. 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. Using the large primer, this brass is periodically produced by Winchester. Guns International S, ID # 8340 Make STEVENS Model 44 Configuration SINGLE SHOT FALLING BLOCK Gauge / Caliber .25-20 Price $2,500.00 Serial #&nb. WebA 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 Very good plus overall condition. Wonder if these extremely accurate black powder guns shed any light on the subject of how much cleaning to do on a rifle? ; 32-40, 30, 25-20, 30, both 1/2 oct., Stevens veneer tang sight, aperture globe front. Back to Top, .25-20 SINGLE SHOT Stevens called this one the 25-20, not noting the .25 WCF as a valid case. The Ladies' Model was built on the small "Favorite" frame and was a lightweight del, #493A Stevens Model 54-44 1/2 Schuetzen Rifle, 32-40, 30" heavy part oct. Blinder. 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. Some shooters use BB or CB cap ammo, but this is generally not very accurate. B. document.getElementById('cloak724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a').innerHTML = ''; The barrel is fitted with a false muzzle, and guide starter to provide best accuracy with a tightly fitted lead bullet. 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. In its heyday, some of the finest single shot target rifles of that era were chambered for the .32-40. It features a 26-inch heavy barrel and a Lyman Aperture sight. This case ends up short about .04 or so, but seems to work OK. A. 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. Competitors who are not ready when called may be re-squaded at the discretion of the Schuetzenmeister. They shoots were large social affairs and drew large crowds of spectators. A keyhole shot will be scored from the geometric center of the hole in bench rest and from the leaded edge in offhand. I have used Alliant ---- and AA #9 with good results. 4.5 Cartridge components may be examined by Schuetzenmeister on request. One of the most famous companies to adopt it was Stevens Arms, which chambered it in thousands of its Model 44 single shots, for both target shooting and small game. Screws good and action is tight. 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. It is very possible that some of the new powders, such as Accurate Arms #9, will work well in this case. 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. 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. 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. 54 ~ .22 L, WELL DOCUMENTED STEVENS NEW MODEL TIP UP POCKET RIFLE, J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company ~ No. The internet grows so fast, information not available a year or two ago now is. 90% BLUE WITH SOME FRECKLING. The original bullet weight was 248 grains, but most Schuetzen shooters used 280 or even heavier bullets. The newer target single shots are using a 1 turn in 14" twist to stabilize the longer spitzer bullets. The extra speed is about 150 foot seconds, so do not expect to be shooting a .225 Winchester. 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 Ed Yost's First prototype rifle was a .22 rimfire caliber with a Douglas barrel. There are many original rifles in this caliber, about as many as the long rifle, as many shooters considered the long rifle to be for outdoor shooting. D. The competitor having the shot farthest from the exact center of the 25 ring will be ranked lower, beginning with target number five, proceeding to target number one. Marlin also chambered some of their lever action rifles for the .32-40, as did Winchester. A suggested barrel is .224 with 14 twist. WebModel of Schuetzen Rifle1. WebHopkins & Allen Schuetzen is a falling block system target rifle, styled after German-Swiss Schuetzen rifles. 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. Barrel is not too dark with slight throat erossion and visible lans and grooves. 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. 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. wide, to support arm. Guns Listing ID: 714069This rifle is in shooter condition and great example of guns from the past. (All original) rile features a nice relief factory scroll engraving on the a, This HM Pope Stevens Ideal Schuetzen Special was manufactured between 1897 and 1915 and remains in excellent overall condition. WebIt was produced in most popular calibers from .22 rimfire through various .50 calibers and was even offered as a 20-gauge shotgun. A very compact, takedown lever-action single shot .22 rifle. 26" heavy barrel with a Lyman Aperture sight. Failure to check scores or call attention to any errors within the time limit forfeits the right to challenge. Completion of the gun was a four year project. Velocities can be normal for this type of shooting. 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. History repeats itself as once again this little cartridge, the darling of the Schuetzen game, is producing tiny 100 and 200 yard 10-shot groups. "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). The attachment can be no more than 1 inches front to back. 4.1 Bullets must be lead or lead alloy with no metallic gas checks, metallic jackets, metallic plating, or half-jackets. The .40 caliber bore is cut rifled with six deep lands and grooves with a slow twist for a patched round ball. In these days, it is a simple matter to use a 14 twist Douglas .338 barrel. var addy724287331cf2bc5c59f7cde790c4052a = 'chrisrgtensen' + '@'; WebW3321 WINCHESTER 1885 H.W. WebA SCHUETZEN RIFLE rifle is currently worth an average price of $1,032.73 used . The competitor having the highest score on target number five will be ranked higher. It is best to figure on about a .284 groove diameter, but Douglas barrels vary due to being button rifled. 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 Scheduled events in 2020 are May 16, 17, 18; Aug 7, 8, 9: and Oct 2, 3, 4. There is no good reason to spend extra for a barrel longer than 28. This is the best way to reach us. Overall, Id say 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. 8.6 All devices or equipment which may facilitate shooting and are contrary to the spirit of these rules and regulations are forbidden. 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. Velocities can be higher than the 1350 fps favored by the .32-40, so try a little heat. 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