lancaster
(.470 member)
27/11/17 05:44 AM
Re: another M 88 sporter for the archive

"V. CHR. SCHILLING (SUHL)
AN 8X57J 'MANNLICHER MOD. 88' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 22872,
23 1/8in. nitro reproved (in 2017) octagonal Krupp-steel barrel with matt top flat, open sights (missing leaf sight) and ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, finely matted receiver ring, florally engraved recoil blocks, double set triggers, bold floral engraving, retaining some original colour-hardening, semi-pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, 14in. pull including steel buttplate, weight 7lb. 2oz. "

http://auctions.holtsauctioneers.com/asp...9&saletype=









another 8x57I , looks like a Gewehr 88 sporter wit the original 72 cmm long barrel, maybe made by one of the smaller gunmaker in Suhl by using a surplus rifle

http://www.naturabuy.fr/M88-Repetier-Pir...em-3441400.html






















anyway, not the common Haenel/Schilling rifle



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