Swiss Repeating Rifle Model 1889 – Caliber 7.5×55 GP11 (Rare Collector's Weapon, Year of Manufacture 1904)📌 Excellent condition – minimal storage marks📌 Mirror-bright barrel, deep black blued metal parts, beautiful walnut stock📌 Rare opportunity for collectors and lovers of historical weapons!DescriptionFor sale is a historical Swiss repeating rifle model 1889, manufactured in 1904 by the renowned arms factory in Bern. Only 1,000 copies of this special series were produced, making this rifle an absolute rarity.This model was designed by Rudolf Schmidt, one of the most famous Swiss weapons engineers of his time, and is based on the famous Gewehr 88 design. It is characterized by its high-quality craftsmanship, precision, and durability.The specimen offered here is in very good original condition and comes from a private collection in Switzerland. It shows only minimal storage marks and has been extremely well cared for over the years.Technical Data✔ Caliber: 7.5×55 GP11✔ Overall length: 1,302 mm✔ Barrel length: 780 mm✔ Weight: 4.9 kg✔ Rifling: 3 / Twist direction 270 mm right✔ Magazine capacity: 12 cartridges✔ Designer: Rudolf Schmidt✔ Manufacturer: Waffenfabrik Bern✔ Locking mechanism: Rotating sleeve with rear locking lugs✔ Proof: Valid German proofSpecial Features & Condition🔹 Wooden Stock: The rifle features a continuous walnut stock with a beautiful grain that gives this historical piece an elegant appearance. Additionally, there is a handguard for extra protection and comfort.🔹 Metal Parts: The metal parts are finished in a deep black bluing tone, which not only provides a high-quality appearance but also serves as corrosion protection.🔹 Sights: The weapon is equipped with a high front sight, which also has a sight protector. This facilitates precise target acquisition.🔹 Barrel: The barrel is mirror-bright and dimensionally accurate, indicating excellent care and minimal use. The high manufacturing quality and the condition of the barrel ensure outstanding shooting performance.🔹 Historical Significance: The model 1889 was one of the first repeating rifles used in the Swiss army and represents an important milestone in the development of military firearms.🔹 Origin: This specimen comes from a private collection in Switzerland, has been treated with the utmost care, and is therefore a unique opportunity for collectors and weapon specialists.Why this model?✅ Historical value – A significant piece of Swiss weapon technology✅ Excellent condition – Collector's quality with minimal storage marks✅ High-quality materials – Noble walnut stock & deep black blued metal parts✅ Functional & Precise – Mirror-bright barrel & dimensionally accurate construction✅ Collector's item with potential for value appreciation
| ID | 9415849 |
| URL | https://www.gunfinder.com/listings/9415849 |
| Category | Firearms / Ordonnanzbüchsen |
| Purchase eligibility | Required |
| Caliber | 7,62x39 |
| Condition | Gebraucht |
| Location | 66663 Merzig, Germany |
| Availability | In stock |
| Shipping costs paid by | Seller |
| Shipping by | national |