Improved model d on the photographs has been produced according to production number in 1910. There follows an abridged list of serial numbers of preww1 bsa and lincoln jeffries rifles, based on the comprehensive list in john knibbs book bsa and. It also bears the stamp of field marshall earl roberts which indicates it was used in one of his sponsored shooting events in the early 1900s. Air rifles, gun makers, gunsmithing, lincoln jeffries air rifles related products. First airgun of birmingham small arms company has been manufactured in 1905. Rules in which major changes have been made since publi. Made in turkey, the kral puncher pro falls right in line with other fine europeanmade airguns. So efficient was the lincoln jeffries fixed barrel under lever cocking design that it is still used worldwide over 80 years later. I particularly appreciate his discussion of ballistics and pellet comparisons. Jun, 2006 manufactured by lincoln jeffries 121, steelhouse lane birmingham. Bsa and lincoln jeffries air rifles wigan lane books. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.
In 1864, more and more repeating riflesspencers and sixteen shooter henrysmade their way into union units. Hi all, im new to this forum so i dont really know what i am doing not much of a computer whizz im still a bit old school. Sold sold sold lincoln jeffries the lincoln air pistol. Overall a really interesting designed as a competitor to the lincoln jeffries and bsa rifles but in actual fact failed on that count as. A concise illustrated history of their development and manufacture 19041918. A fully comprehensive history of the companies and their air rifles is available in john knibbs excellent book b. This last book bsa and lincoln jeffries air rifles normally sells for. Buy airgun hobbyist magazine, janfebmarch 2018 issue at pyramyd air from convenience of your home.
Revised and updated in 2012, this enlarged book will be a mine of information to the gun enthusiast, detailing the history of the famous mr george lincoln jeffries and his many inventions that have pioneered modern air rifle shooting. Browse air guns for sale from our community of shooting. Finish on gun is excellent factoring in the age of this fine piece. The first one i had as a kid was a 177 and it would pass through a rabbit without the rabbit realizing it. Overall a really interesting designed as a competitor to the lincoln jeffries and bsa rifles but in actual fact failed on that count as these are a lot rarer and obviously never sold as well. Jan, 2011 i suggest you surf around on from time to time, i checked for this rifle, and no results. The gun was manufactured during the period janmar 1906, and all the batch had left the bsa factory by july 1906. Kral puncher pro precharged pneumatic air rifle airgun depot. Wood is strong and complete without cracks or splits. It has a blade foresight and v notch plate block rear sight. Old bsa air rifles for sale enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for old bsa air rifles for sale.
Buy products such as crosman 12gram powerlet co2 5ct, hoppes lubricating oil 2. The puncher pro is the bread and butter when it comes to kral air rifles. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. House has provided a thoughtful well presented analysis. A concise illustrated history of their development and manufacture 19041918 by john knibbs. Bsa,lincoln jeffries,air rifle,1900 for sale at gunauction. Mr knibbs drew up his list from entries in the original factory ledgers. Jun 21, 2011 hi is there anybody that knows a guide price for a 1907 lincoln jeffries bsa. Since the publication of bsa and lincoln jeffries air rifles in 1986, further studies of these fascinating air rifles have revealed much new information and more technical details of the various models produced up to and during the first world war. Vintage bsalincoln jeffries ephemera and miscellany. We all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used products are out there we just had to let you know. The south was being overwhelmed by superior numbers and firepower. John knibbs, lincoln jeffries and bsa air rifles, the.
It is good useable condition and has just been checked out by a gunsmith who looked it over and chronod it, apparently it is half a ft lb down on what it should have been when new whatever that was. Anyone who has recommendations for rule changes should forward those recommendations to the nra competitions division. A and lincoln jeffries air rifles wigan lane books. John knibbs, lincoln jeffries and bsa air rifles, the airgun book and three other similar. And how this was improved over the previous britannia we are not quite sure but that what is was called. This information alone was worth the price of the book, since i use it for reference information. The blue book of air guns by alllen states that the model 40 is similar to the model. A concise illustrated history of their development and manufacture 19041918 john knibbs. After some extensive research it appears to be one of the last few. These air rifles were made in 1906, if you can find one that is working, good luck, if you find one that isnt working, it will probably be very hard to get someone to repair it. Vintage bsalincoln jeffries ephemera and miscellany bsa. H the lincoln air rifle pre war bsa airguns vintage. This is a very scarce air pistol and was manufactured by lincoln jeffries in birmingham circa 1921 1930 only approximately 1500 were manufactured and this particular example was very early in its production run.
Here is an example of a lincoln jeffries, h the lincoln air rifle from the third batch of guns that b. A concise illustrated history of their development and manufacture, 190418 first edition by knibbs, john isbn. The cylinder is faintly marked bsa air rifle made by the birmingham small arms company. Cowritten by the godfather of the airgun industry, dr. Jan 01, 2002 this is an unusual book due to its narrow focus. However, there are misconceptions about military salutesunderstandable, considering the number of salutes. The other book he did is very expensive and hard to find, and this covers the history of the pre ww1 guns only. A fine example of elegant unbreakable minimalism and good design and materials. I would post some pictures but not sure how to do it yet. Lincoln jeffries whose genius and enterprise in the field of air rifle technology can be equated with that of the wright brothers in aviation and marconi in the field. A lot of the original owners of these rifles must have perished in ww1. I just dont see a gamo shadow or any one of these new air rifles still.
Bsa lincoln jeffries air rifle 1910 1911 lincoln jeffries for bsa manufactured air rifle this firearm was originally purchased from wilkinson pty ltd in pall mall, london. Anyone know where i can buy a bsa lincoln jeffries air rifle. Bsa brand air rifles are manufactured in birmingham by a subsidiary of spanish manufacturer gamo. Bsa lincoln jeffries rifles shotguns for sale from gun watch. Email field should not be empty please enter a valid email address. Bsa model d lincoln jeffries under lever patent air guns air rifle, rifles, firearms. I have a old lincoln jeffries air rifle, well i think its a lincoln jeffries but a bit confused as whether it is a lincoln jeffries or a bsa i would like some information on what it is and the age of it. This top of the line model has the highend features that airgunners are looking for at a price that won t hurt the wallet.
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