NEEDHAM NEEDLE-FIRE GUN
FROM MUZZLE TO CENTER The transition from muzzle-loader to breech-loader took place relatively quickly in the 1860s. Within a few years the age-old method of lo...
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JOHANN FANZOJ – NEW ROUND-ACTION SHOTGUN
MODERN CLASSIC Johann Fanzoj, best-gun makers from Ferlach, Austria just introduced their new creation. The beautiful round action shotgun is a synthesis of mod...
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ISCHLER STUTZEN – ONE SHOT IS ENOUGH
One of the most beautiful type of guns in my eyes is the so called “Ischler Stutzen” from Austria. Ischler Stutzen is the collective name for the le...
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THOMAS HEUBERG – DRILLING AND MORE
Germany has a great history of guns and gunmakers. Most famous centers of gunmaking for hundreds of years were the small villages of Suhl and Zella-Mehlis. But ...
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THINK BIG – A J.&W. TOLLEY 4-BORE
In earlier times, when it comes to waterfowling, only seize counted. Shooting geese and ducks was not a sport, but hard work, very often to earn one’s liv...
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BÜCHSENMACHER SCHILLER
Fine Mauser rifles from Franken In a small German town , situated in Franken, a part of Bavaria (but people there do not like that!), you will find some of the ...
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3 DOORS FROM PICCADILLY
A rare Hammergun of London Gunmaker William Moore & Grey. The gun is a 16 bore using the Grey patent. At the first glance it looks like a Pinfire Gun, but t...
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WESTLEY RICHARDS – OR NOT?
Picture above: Andrew Maloch and Charles Smith both obtained whole guns, or very nearly so from WR. WHO MADE THIS WESTLEY RICHARDS? OR, WHO MADE THIS, WESTLEY R...
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THE “RUSSIAN PURDEY”
By Aleksey Morozow Not many people in the West know of it’s existence – a best gun made completly in Russia by master craftsmen: The Russian Purdey,...
SINGLE SHOT FALLING BLOCK RIFLE
Sometimes it’s love at first sight – not only with women, but also with guns and rifles. Have a look at this beautiful petite falling block rifle an...