Merkel KR1 JENA BOLT ACTION RIFLE | KR1 WEIMAR
City names have always been a classification criterion for the high-grade outfitting of Merkel hunting rifles. The basic rule is, the nearer the
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location to the gunmaking town of Suhl on the map, the more valuable the outfitting. Good for the man who knows his Thuringia geography. The Jena design is distinguished by a select walnut stock and handmade arabesque engraving. The trigger and bolt head are titan-nitrated. The Weimar design is additionally fitted with a rounded bolt housing, which is hand engraved with animal motifs and optional trim. The stock is made of highly figured walnut with a rosewood forearm tip – a Meisterstück in the MEM category.
Details
BOLT ACTION KR1 JENA | WEIMAR: Bolt head with six locking lugs with small opening angle | three position saftey on the tang | combination trigger with set | magazine capacity 3+1 (2+1 for Magnum caliber) | butt stock with hogsback comb, pistol grip with Bavarian cheeck piece (starting with Premium design) | rubber recoil pad
Technical data
CALIBER GROUP Short: .222 Rem., .223 Rem.
Standard: 6,5x55SE, .243 Win., .270 Win., .308 Win., .30-06, 7x64, 7mm-08 Rem., 8x57IS, 9,3x62
Magnum: 7mm Rem. Mag., .270 WSM, .300 WSM, .300 Win. Mag.
BARREL LENGTH: 51,5; 56,5; 61,5 cm
OVERALL LENGTH: app. 98 cm
WEIGHT: app. 2,9 kg
WOOD CLASS: basic wood class 5
