Here comes a outstanding Side-Lock Drilling from W. Eblen, Stuttgart. Eblen was a german Gunmaker and Dealer. The Drilling was probably made, at least in parts, by Edgar Strempel of Suhl. Caliber 16/16 – 6,5x57R +++ Barrel Length: 62 cm +++ Choke: full/full +++ Non Ejector +++ Weight: 3 Kg without scope Info: For sale/zu verkaufen!…
If there is any “King” of hunting weapons, it is without doubt the Doppelbüchsdrilling/Double Rifle Drilling. Designed as the counterpart of the “normal” Drilling for hunting on big game, the Doppelbüchsdrilling belongs to the miracles of gunmaking. Against all physical principals, it’s makers build a gun, which shoots two rifled and one smooth barrel together. All done alone…
Art not always hangs on walls….. It is also to be find on fine Guns, in this case on a nice Renato Gamba 20 G, from Valle Trompia, Italy with a wonderful Bulino Engraving. But of course it’s not only for looking at, but also for shooting with. What a pleasure to hunt some Partridges in…
Jacquemart O/U Sidelock Boss type in excellent condition. A fine belgian best gun with typical Liège engraving and outstanding fences! Info: The Gun is for sale!
Barrel configuration is not simply a choice between modernity and tradition, says Jonathan Young. The Editor decides on over and under or side by side? Source: Over and under or side by side? – The Field
This is a very rare Holland & Holland Big Game Rifle. Made in 1927, there are only 3 examples known. This one is pictured in the gun room of Holt’s Germany, headed by Ralph Paschen. Caliber is .375 H&H.
One of the most famous and exciting Single Shot Rifles is the Heerenbüchse. The vertical block action was invented in 1880. This fine example is a Stutzen made by Emil Kerner of Suhl in 1944. Caliber is 7x65R. Full engraving in typical German-Austrian style. Right side a Capercaille, left side a jumping Stag.
Well, here comes the solution of the riddle I baffled to you on April 12, 2016. It’s an early breechloading Gun from the Belgian Gunmaker Family Montigny. My friend Marc gave me a reference to a similar gun in the National Arms Museum in Liège and a friend in the Netherlands found this nice sheet in a…
Our dogs grew older together with us, unfortunately they normally have a shorter live…. Deutscher Wachtelhund “Hummel” in her fourth year: and eight years later…: …together with her successor, Deutscher Wachtelhund “Trüffel”, one year old. Looking thankful back on 13 good years with my hunting companion.
Noch nie gab es so viele Jäger wie heute. Der Nachwuchs kommt aus der Stadt und ist zunehmend weiblich: Was suchen all die jungen Frauen im Wald? Source: Viele neue Jäger: Das große Halali – Menschen & Wirtschaft – FAZ
