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Lot 6002

German Schutzen Style Target Rifle

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Serial number 6409 on left side of receiver, mid-19th century, 20 in. octagonal barrel marked WILH. EBLEN. CANNSTATT on top barrel flat with fixed front sight and adjustable rear sight, adjustable diopter sight over upper tang, case colored receiver with decorative scrollwork engravings, double set triggers, dual sling swivels, checkered walnut stock with pronounced cheek rest and hooked buttplate.

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Overall length 44 in.

LOP: 12 1/2 in.
WT: 11lbs 7oz
CAL: UNCONFIRMED - muzzle indicates originally large bore rifle, however a chamber insert is present which research indicates may be 5mm or 6mm Flobert, which was a popular conversion for parlor shooting. The chamber insert is confirmed to NOT be for a .22 caliber.

FFL Status: Antique

Overall very good estate condition, brown patina covering majority of the gun, some color casing remains on the Martini style action, scattered light surface rust present throughout, rear tang screw is poor replacement, checkering remains crisp.