An Extraordinary System Aydt Schuetzen Rifle by Eduard

All matching serial no. 3218. Cal. 7.5 mm full octagon target weight grooved barrel with bluing and dovetailed front sight, over breech marked "BOHLER STAHL" and "ED. WUNDHAMMER RIED" inlaid in silver, machined barrel rib. The figural decorated action has a€œSystem Aydta€ inlaid in gold on the top. The set trigger. There is an aperture sight mounted on a base built into the upper tang. The stocks are two piece walnut with a smooth forend and checkering in the grip area. The buttstock made of figured walnut wood with a thumb rest on the right side and a large cheekpiece on the left. Iron furniture engraved. Austria, Ried, before 1890, length 130 cm. Condition 1-