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Innovative rifle concepts from the old gun town of Suhl: C.G. Haenel has been a specialist in firearms since 1840 – for hunting and for authorities. The range for authorities today includes the successful series of CR semi-automatic rifles and the RS precision rifle system – both of which may also be used for sporting purposes.
In 1887, the Suhl-based weapons designer C. W. Aydt joined the company in order to produce his Aydt target rifle and later the Aydt target pistol for sporting. In 1879, the German Army introduced the M1879 Reichsrevolver and a smaller derivative, the M1883. Haenel was awarded a share of the manufacturing for these firearms as part of a ...
- 1840; 183 years ago
- 9 (2018)
- Carl Gottlieb Haenel
Oct 30, 2021 · J.P. Sauer & Sohn of Suhl is the oldest firearm manufacturer in Germany, having been founded in 1751. The firm has produced all manner of firearms, including self-loading pistols starting around ...
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SAUER & SOHN, J. P. Location: Suhl and Eckernfoerde, Germany. Oldest firearms manufacturing firm in Germany. Founded in 1751 in Suhl. During this period the company produced high quality handguns and long guns. In 1938, it introduced a new double-action semi-automatic pistol, Sauer 38H. Pistol had the first decocking lever ever used on a mass ...
The following is a list of Craftsmen working in Suhl and was found in the 1846 edition of the Chronik der Stadt Suhl by Dr. Ferdinand Werther. It includes Waffenfabrik’s, Büchsenmacher’s, Büchsenmachermeister’s, Schaftermeisters, and Gewehrfabrik’s amongst the many occupations. The following list of Suhl Gunmakers was part of the ...
Merkel is the last great brand of the old arms town of Suhl. With every hunting rifle produced here since 1898, Merkel Manufaktur bears witness to the artistry of its engravers, the sensitivity of its shooters, the skill of its gunsmiths and the genius of its engineers. In a history rich in challenges and successes, the brand and the company ...
Mar 5, 2018 · When one thinks of ground-breaking double-action pocket pistols, ... Sauer 38H Manufacturer: J.P. Sauer & Sohn, Suhl, Germany Chambering: 7.65 mm Browning ... Firearms And Freedom: New Guns & Gear ...
