.22lr Martinistutzer: Target Machine From Back In The Day
Single Shot Rifles
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Thanks to Robert of Gruenig and Elmiger (not allowed to link, sorry), I got to put one of these antediluvian Martinistutzer target rifles in front of the camera! This one was originally in 7.5x55 GP11 and was converted to .22 lr. Tipping block: what's not to like? Basically a Martin-actioned accuracy machine set up for standing shooting.
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