61 cm octagonal barrel, top engine-turned, open sights, inscribed "Böhler Blitz steel " and "Jos. Orasche - Ferlach", rounded action with traces of colour, T bolt action with rotating underlever beneath the trigger guard, on the right a back-action hammer lock inscribed "J. Heinige in Wien", hammer with hare's ear spur, fine scroll engraved, double set trigger, folding aperture sight on tang, engraved steel buttplate with trap for 2 rounds, original walnut full stock, split fore-end with lever fastener, semi pistol grip, oval cheekpiece, Viennese claw mounted Kahles Mignon 4x20, lenses a little dull, year of manufacture presumably before 1900, obsolete Ferlach proof, Joseph Heinige is registered as gunmaker in Vienna around 1880, the barrel was presumably replaced in 1937 in Ferlach, condition 4.
Category: Other Rifles