Guns International #: 100544127
Seller's Inventory #: AL2161
Fries Swiss target rifle. Very fine extra heavy Swiss made target rifle marked ""I Fries in Bern"". The gun weights about 24 lbs with a 37"" Octagon damascus barrel of about .65 caliber. The metalwork is exceptionally fine.The lock is engraved with a charging beast with the front of the lock outlining the open mouth, a beautifully detailed sea serpent is inlaid on the reverse side, with a neo-classical urn design inlaid on the underside of the stock and leaf scroll engraving throughout. A very beautiful and ornate example of Swiss gunmaking.
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Guns International #: 100544127
Category - Antique Rifles - Percussion
- Benchrest and Target Rifles
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Seller: Collectors Firearms
Company: CollectorsFirearms, Inc Member Since: 3/6/07
First Name: E-commerce
Last Name: Department
State:
Texas
Zip: 77063
Country: United States
Phone: (832) 360-1771
Fax: (713) 781-6407
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Seller Type:FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
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Fries Swiss Target Rifle (AL2161)
Description: Fries Swiss target rifle. Very fine extra heavy Swiss made target rifle marked ""I Fries in Bern"". The gun weights about 24 lbs with a 37"" Octagon damascus barrel of about .65 caliber. The metalwork is exceptionally fine.The lock is engraved with a charging beast with the front of the lock outlining the open mouth, a beautifully detailed sea serpent is inlaid on the reverse side, with a neo-classical urn design inlaid on the underside of the stock and leaf scroll engraving throughout. A very beautiful and ornate example of Swiss gunmaking. SOLD |
Guns International #: 100544127
Seller's Inventory #: AL2161
Fries Swiss target rifle. Very fine extra heavy Swiss made target rifle marked ""I Fries in Bern"". The gun weights about 24 lbs with a 37"" Octagon damascus barrel of about .65 caliber. The metalwork is exceptionally fine.The lock is engraved with a charging beast with the front of the lock outlining the open mouth, a beautifully detailed sea serpent is inlaid on the reverse side, with a neo-classical urn design inlaid on the underside of the stock and leaf scroll engraving throughout. A very beautiful and ornate example of Swiss gunmaking.
Guns International #: 100544127
Seller's Inventory #: AL2161
Fries Swiss target rifle. Very fine extra heavy Swiss made target rifle marked ""I Fries in Bern"". The gun weights about 24 lbs with a 37"" Octagon damascus barrel of about .65 caliber. The metalwork is exceptionally fine.The lock is engraved with a charging beast with the front of the lock outlining the open mouth, a beautifully detailed sea serpent is inlaid on the reverse side, with a neo-classical urn design inlaid on the underside of the stock and leaf scroll engraving throughout. A very beautiful and ornate example of Swiss gunmaking.