Anschutz model 54 history book

Using a mauser 98type action, the 54 was a lessexpensive derivation of the limitedproduction handmade model 51 imperial of 1919 citation needed. By 1962, the now world famous anschutz supermatch had been introduced. Its looks good on the outside but that dont make it shoot good. What distinguishes a 19 from another 54 and so on and so on. Cant remember the anschutz model designation, but i did find it one time in a book called rifles of the world. Jun 26, 2009 know what your anschutz firearms are worth with this uptodate 8page anschutz pricing. Ms rep anschutz model 2000 mk anschutz model 2007 supermatch. What barrel would fit an early anschutz 54 super match. Or, if you have any information offhand, i would like to hear it.

Both of these mags fit the models 1416, 1417, 1418, 1451, 1710, 1712, 184, 54 sporter, and the 64 series. What i need to know is do you guys think you can wear one out. Anschutz 1907 wwalnut stock w228700 hook butt plate. Please find here our manuals for our current and previous products.

I just dont understand the difference between the 54 match and the 54 super match barrel stamps. The safety information might not be up to date in all cases in these older manuals. Story of a gun savage anschutz model 54 sporter youtube. During the week we receive numerous questions about the history and. Hello folks, i am trying to compile information on the anschutz line of rifles so we. Unless my information is outdated, it is going to have the 5018 trigger a honey down to 3 oz. Its not necessarily the model of the anschutz, it more the action because there are two that anschutz offers, the 54 match and the 64 match. Here is a quick guide to the match 54 targetline numbers. This was about 29% of all the recorded anschutzs in the usa.

The production of this pistol would possibly have been from 187080 and it was continued right up to the first world war. These rifles were manufactured in germany by anschutz and marketed in the united states through savage. The winchester model 54 is a boltaction rifle manufactured by the winchester repeating arms company. Tell me about the savageanschutz m54 sporters 24hourcampfire. How can a person tell the difference between the various models of anschutz 54 rifles. All info compiled in this firearm evaluation using the blue book of gun values online database and photo percentage grading system is ed 2012 by blue book publications, inc. The 1700 series sporting rifles are built on the anschutz model 54 match action. Anschutz match model 54 ms, 22lr, item ds bolt action. Jan 05, 20 upgrading an older model 54 anschutz recommended smiths. Upgrading an older model 54 anschutz recommended smiths. Perhaps you want to rebarrel your anschutz to get a few more years of precision shooting out of the old warhorse. Anschutz model 1700 series rimfire sporters chuckhawks. Calls or emails about this item will not receive a response. Anschutz 98 243 barrel shb0039 anschutz model 335 177 cal air rifle 22388 anschutz model 1400 cocking piece spart1294 anschutz model 335 globe front sight spart1097 anschutz model 1430, 1530, 1712 catch bolt spring spart0520 anschutz 355 air rifle cylindrical pin sight spart0218 anschutz 355 air rifle breach sealing ring spart0217.

It comes with 2 weaver scope bases attached for mounting a scope. Hes only had it for 6 months but he needs money now. Anschutz model 54 rifle owners parts list manual download. The anschutz family name was found in the usa between 1880 and 1920. An owners manual also called an instruction manual is an instructional book or booklet that is supplied with almost all technologically advanced consumer products such as vehicles, home appliances and computer peripherals. Includes a page on the anschutz match air rifle model 220. Do you have an older anschutz model 54actioned match rifle with a pressin barrel.

I was looking at a 1977 match 54 it does have the super match action. The anschutz match 54 action is present in a large number of models from 14, 16, 18, 19 and even the 20 series rifles known as the square 54 action. Anschutz model 54 match instruction manual c1963 ebay. This page will be updated frequently, so please check back often. Anschutz attributes the legendary accuarcy of these rifles to an exceptional batch of british steel used for the. Technical questions we have recently added this new section in to help address some of the more common questions we receive about of products. Single shot 54 match action, 5018 twostage trigger, blued barrel and receiver. Older manuals can also be valid for more than one model. For all international address additional shipping charges will apply and be billed seperately.

These were the topoftheline anschutz rifles of their day and famous for impeccable accuracy. By adding this item to your wishlist, you will be notified automatically via email when this items price has dropped. Thats probably one helluva rifle, the 54s are as good as any rimfire ever made. Here is an article published in the marchapril 1986 edition of rifle by layne simpson. You can see how anschutz families moved over time by selecting different census years. Savage anschutz model 54 bolt action rifle nra museums. This was about 29% of all the recorded anschutz s in the usa. If the barrel is stamped match 54, well winner, winner, chicken dinner. Helping top shooters achieve olympic gold, we believe in absolute accuracy and attention to detail is key to their success. When first place is your destination, these rifles below will help get you there. In that period savage manufactured rifles for sale in the us and these rifles used the much more desirable anschutz model 64 action and these rifles were.

Anschutz model 54 rifle owners parts list manual download instruction. Here is an image from an advertisement for the anschutz 54 rifle in 1958, which ad stated that these rifles were being imported into britain as a result of their international and national competition successes. You can roll a turd in peanuts, dip it in chocolate, and it still aint no damn baby ruth. The twostage trigger pull was set by the factory at 6 oz. These bolts are not interchangeable between actions. No reserve heres a very nice anschutz modell 54 match rifle that was manufactured back in 1966.

This booklet is meant to give you some useful hints in order that you may become more familiar with your model 54 anschutz match rifle. This savage collectors forum would likely be a good place to ask questions if you want a more detailed account of the history of them, and value. Anschutz 1967 catalog german, english, french, italian. Know what your anschutz firearms are worth with this uptodate 8page anschutz pricing. Get the 74th edition of the worlds greatest gun book. Savage and anschutz had a marketing deal worked out, savage sold anschutz here, and anschutz sold savages in europe. The 54 was the first successful production run civilian centerfire bolt action for winchester. Advertisements are based on material sourced from third parties. Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items.

Discussion in rifle country started by karlg, mar 22, 2004. Shown below is a handbuilt walnut and steel scale model of an anschutz model. I know its easy to tell an old one from a newer one and a 20 is easy. The following notes list how each model and barrel are mated by the factory. Here is an image from an advertisement for the anschutz 54 rifle in 1958, which. That is not to say the 64 match isnt good because it is.

All that changed was a little stamping on the barrels. In 1836 lefaucheux developed the firing pin cartridge. There is a 25% restocking fee for returned magazines which do not fit older rifles. I have handled the model 54 actioned sporters, but never fired one. The 1600 or x series is very sought after in europe and has been used by some of the top shooters in the world. I dont see the asking price for the anschutz 54 but do a little math and price out a new one. One of the most accurate rifles on the market, there is a reason you see 54 series rifles at top competitions.

The anschutz 54 series rifles are the cream of the crop when it comes to competition shooting. Anschutz model 54 match instruction manual c1963 23 pages, about 11 x 8, glossy softcover in full color. Of course, someone might upgraded a 64 action with a cast off barrel from a match 54. I shot my savageanschutz model 64sl bottom of the match rifle line that the model 54 heads during my time on the varsity rifle team at lehigh univ in the mid 70s. We work very hard to find you the best material for your collections. So here is my questionare the super match barrels a separately manufactured lot of barrels, or are they the select of the match lot. Anschutz match 54 two triggers for sale gunsamerica. Anschutz match model 54 ms, 22lr target rifle in kings good condition. There was a model released called the match 54 this is an early 14 series model. This is most economical for the shooter as the some set of sights can be used with both rifles.

Anschutz rifles are known for their accuracy and this one should be no different. Anschutz match model 54 page 2 the firearms forum the. Jul 10, 2018 i dont see the asking price for the anschutz 54 but do a little math and price out a new one. Germany model 54 boltaction detachable magazine rifle repeater breechloading smokeless powder cartridge ammunition using a combination of german manufacture and u. Wonderful years when private gun transactions could be.

In 1880 there were 26 anschutz families living in michigan. Pdf download from the standard catalog of firearms. The anschutz 54 series rifles recently upgraded its receiver and firing pin and external design. Anschutz rifle owners are very proud of the capabilities of their rifles and there is a saying that goes like this shoot an anschutz or get beaten by one.

Kg is a sporting firearms manufacturer based in ulm, germany, that makes rimfire and centerfire rifles as well as air rifles and air pistols for target and competition shooting, as well as hunting. Would anyone please point me in the direction of literature related to the accuracy differences between the anschutz rifles made with the 54 and 64 actions. The illustration shows what is probably the oldest model. Years of competition background and superior quality have added to the brands popularity. Please note that all biathlon canada items ship directly from biathlon canadas office in canmore, alberta and include shipping to most canadian addresses. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet.

Please scroll down the page to see if your question is answered among the listed topics. The 54 action is machined from a solid steel block. With a new barrel on the used rifle you might be within hailing distance on the price of a new anschutz 54 instead of buying a pig in a poke. Just a bit of anschutz metallic silhouette history you may not know. We are offering for sale an anschutz modell match 54 target rifle chambered in. I wasnt voicing an opinion,and it seems i do have the older model supermatch,and imo the 54 action with the winged safety was used on many models of the anchutz rifle,including the biathlon mod which i own and shoot. By learning the operation and the proper core of your rifle, you and your anschutz become a team. This is a very nice example of this west german made rifle. As was said in the previous post, the 20 is an excellent rifle and has the 54 match action which is the better of the two. Fortunately, anschutz uses the same magazine on most of their similar rifles, with very few variations. Anschutz has been making rimfire rifles that offer incredible accuracy and unprecedented performance, and its rifles are regarded as one of the best 22 rifles ever made.

The guns reputation is talked about in the book ways of the rifle. The most anschutz families were found in the usa in 1920. New color reprint restored and digitally enhanced from a nice original. Hi all, heres a question that has been plaguing me.