
Ammo is readily available from internet outlets. Federal and Remington did load this caliber in the past. The 7圆4mm rimmed sister cartridge, the 7圆5mm R, is also very popular in central Europe for the same reasons as the 7圆4mm.Īmmo in 7X64 is available from several manufacturers. The 7圆4mm offers very good penetrating ability due to a fast twist rate that enables it to fire long, heavy bullets with a high sectional density. Loaded with long heavy bullets it can be used on big European game like boar, red deer, moose and brown bear. Loaded with short light bullets it can be used on small European game like fox and geese or medium game such as roe deer and chamois. The versatility of the 7圆4mm for hunting all kinds of European game and the availability of numerous factory loads all attribute to the 7圆4mm chambering popularity. The 7圆4mm is one of the favorite rifle cartridges in central Europe and is offered as a chambering option in every major European hunting rifle manufacturers products palette. It is still very popular and highly praised in Europe. The 7圆4 cartridge was designed by the famous German gun and ammunition designer Wilhelm Brenneke (1865–1951) in 1917. This rifle shoots sub MOA groups with factory Norma and Federal loads: OK, here are some more pictures and information on the magnificent Sauer 80: The rifles are for pick-up, no shipping at this time. This picture is taken by my mobile phone so its not showing the real quality of the rifles. Steyr-Mannlicher Luxus:, 270 Win, Schmidt and Bender 4X36 Scope, beautiful high-grade wood, all-metal construction no plastic parts like the new Mannlichers, perfect high-quality hunting rifle, the front sight blade is missing but since it has a fantastic scope that's not a problem, I bought this from the Dewing brothers in Palm Beach, Florida (the had a very upsclae gun shop in West Palm Beach, they are no longer in business) Price $2500 Sauer 202 Take-Down: 300 Win Mag, 26 inch barrel, very nice wood (Grade 3 or 4), new unfired condition with box and documents, Eurpean-style bolt handle, Price: $5500 Excellent condition, Caliber 7圆4 Brenneke, Zeiss 2.5-10X52 scope on custom German claw mounts, first focal plane German three-post reticle, beautifully engraved receiver, a truly unique gun made in West Germany in 1976, Price: $5500 Larry and Bob did most of Jim's metal work."Ĭustom Sauer 80: Sauer model 80 is known as Colt-Sauer here in US. The shape of welding makes me think it was done by Larry Brace. The bolt knob was most definitely engraved by Gerome Glimm, Conrad, Montana. From looking at your pictures, I am almost certain the metal work was done by Larry Brace or Bob West of Eugene, Oregon. Unbeknownst to most of his friends in the gunmaking community he was also a highly decorated Marine pilot. He was an officer and a gentleman in the strongest sense of the words. I am proud to have counted James Coffin, USMC retired, among my closest friends. Steve Nelson of American Custom Gun Makers Guild and here is what he wrote about Jim Coffin and the gun: The marking on the barrel reads "Jim Coffin, Stockmaker, ACCG Number 61-B".

There are four rifles and you can buy them separately or together.Ĭustom Mauser: Like new, 338 Win Mag., hand-made stock of highest quality Turkish walnut, outstanding metalwork, Zeiss 4X36 Scope, Plex Reticle, Made by the late James (Jim) Coffin of Eugene, Oregon. Each rifle is of the finest quality and is in excellent condition as described.

I am offering my fine hunting rifles for sale.
