Guns International #: 102772728
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Guns International #: 102772728
Category - Karl Hauptmann
- Single Shot Rifles - German-Austrian
DELUXE KARL HAUPTMANN FERLACH KIPPLAUF 7X65R SIDE-PLATED COMPLETE COVERAGE SCROLL ENGRAVED
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Description: DELUXE KARL HAUPTMANN FERLACH KIPPLAUF 7X65R SIDE-PLATED - CLAW MOUNTED SWAROVSKI MANUFACTURER - KARL HAUPTMANN - FERLACH, AUSTRIA MODEL - DELUXE KIPPLAUF ACTION - KERSTEN TOP LEVER BLITZ ACTION WITH DOUBLE LOCKING TOP BOLT, DOUBLE UNDERLUG AND DOUBLE SET TRIGGER SN - 231542 CALIBER - 7X65R BARREL LENGTH - 24.25" CAPACITY – 1 LOP - 13.625" WEIGHT - 7 LB 6.3 OZ W/ SCOPE - 6 LB 4.6 OZ W/O SCOPE SIGHTS - FLIP UP REAR SIGHT ON INTEGRAL TOP RIB WITH RAMPED FRONT SIGHT SCOPE - SWAROVSKI HABICHT 6X WITH GERMAN #4 RETICLE - MOUNTED ON GERMAN CLAW MOUNTS PRODUCED - 1972 Presenting an exquisite and highly sought-after masterpiece from Karl Hauptmann of Ferlach, Austria—a Deluxe Kipplauf chambered in 7x65R, adorned with a side-plated, Kersten top lever Blitz action, and complemented by a Swarovski Habicht 6X scope mounted on German claw mounts. This exceptional rifle, serial number 231542, is a testament to the legendary craftsmanship of Karl Hauptmann, renowned for producing some of the finest hunting rifles in the world. This Kipplauf boasts a 24.25" quarter octagon barrel with a full integral rib, offering both durability and precision. The rifle features a flip-up rear sight on the integral top rib and a ramped front sight, providing accurate and reliable targeting. The Swarovski Habicht 6X scope, with a German #4 reticle, is mounted on precision German claw mounts, ensuring quick and consistent sight alignment. The action is a Kersten top lever Blitz action with a double locking top bolt, double underlug and double set triggers. The rear trigger, when pulled, transforms the front trigger into a hair trigger, offering unparalleled control and precision. The action locks up with four points of contact, ensuring exceptional strength and reliability. The bore is clear with sharp rifling, and the extractor operates smoothly. The overall condition of this rifle is excellent, with faint wear typical of age and use, reflecting its well-preserved status. The action is smooth, the trigger is crisp, and the extractor functions flawlessly. The rifle weighs 7 lb 6.3 oz with the scope and 6 lb 4.6 oz without it, making it a well-balanced firearm suitable for stalking big game. Aesthetically, the rifle is a visual marvel. The entire action and side plates are adorned with deluxe scroll engraving, showcasing the artistry and attention to detail characteristic of Karl Hauptmann’s work. The horn trigger guard adds a touch of elegance and tradition to the rifle's design. The stock and forend are crafted from stunning European walnut, featuring a fold-down cheekpiece and skip-line diamond checkering on the pistol grip and forend. The forend is finished with a schnabel tip, adding to the rifle’s classic appearance. Produced in 1972, this Deluxe Kipplauf by Karl Hauptmann is not just a firearm; it is a piece of art, a symbol of heritage, and a perfect companion for big game hunting. Its combination of exquisite design, superior craftsmanship, and outstanding performance makes it an ideal choice for discerning collectors and hunters alike. This beautiful rifle embodies the pinnacle of Austrian gun-making tradition and is a true testament to the legacy of Karl Hauptmann. FLAT $50 S/H/I. 4%CREDIT CARD FEE APPLIES. FOXTROT IS A LICENSED FFL DEALER WITH MANY POSITIVE FEEDBACKS SO BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! Price: POR Curio/Relic: Yes Rifle Caliber: 7x65mmR Manufacturer: KARL HAUPTMANN Model: DELUXE KIPPLAUF Serial Number: 231542 Barrel Length: 24.25 Condition: EXC Metal Condition: EXC Wood Condition: EXC Bore Condition: EXC Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102772728
Guns International #: 102772728