12 - HEAVY MARTINI-SYSTEM COMPETITION RIFLE.

HEAVY MARTINI-SYSTEM COMPETITION RIFLE. Rifled barrel with fluted muzzle, featuring an adjustable top sight. Lock plate marked “Haemmerli Hausch Lenzburg (Switzerland).” Loaded via a tilting spiral trigger guard. Stecher double trigger. Iron fittings, buttplate with rounded notches. Walnut stock with a cheek piece, partially finely checkered. Circa 1880/1900. Haemmerli Hausch, Lenzburg, Aargau/CH, 1876–1920. This firearm belonged to a French competitive shooting champion in 1900.