Swiss Martini Action Target Rifle
- Price: $1,495.00 CAD
- Licensing Category: Antique
- Maker: Swiss
- Model: Martini
- Caliber/Gauge:
- Description:
Gottlieb (Rickenacher) was a gun maker in Basel (1834-1910). He was succeeded by his son of the same name(1871-1951. This piece shows a 31 1/2" faded blue Swiss style of barrel, octogon to round with elevated sight bases. The bore rates very good plus to excellent . The receiver shows faded case color to grey . The wood is European walnut in sound condition with a Shutzen butt plate. The left side of the butt shows the empty inlets that held the escutcheons with the original owners name and or presentations. To determine the exact caliber . a chamber cast should be made. The caliber is probably a 10.3 X 60R or a 10.5 X 47 R. Both were used for various Swiss Martini action rifles.