Weihrauch HW35 .22

The Weihrauch name has been associated with solid build quality and reliability for many years. Weihrauch’s range of solid, accurate springers have been a popular choice for air gunners. The HW 35LS Lochschaft, (German for a thumb-hole stock) was only produced in 1977 and is seldom encountered. The rifle has a 19 ½ inch barrel with an overall length of 44 ½ inches. The air rifle is the exceedingly rare Lochschaft version fitted with the thumbhole stock. The wooden stock is in excellent condition and is not the plastic version. The air rifle is in .22 calibre and is fitted with the target interchangeable foresight. The rear sight is the standard Weirauch sight. The air rifles barrel block is stamped on the left hand side of the barrel HW35 Made in Germany Kal 5.5. the right hand side of the barrel is stamped Weirauch Mellrichstadt – Bay and carries the serial number 719244, The air rifles blueing is in excellent condition with only minor rubbing from use. The air rifle cocks loads and fires with a nice tight action. See pages 248-250 of Hillers Collectors Guide to Air Rifles. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale & delivery of this item. Sn 22880