ANSCHÜTZ FAQs

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Our FAQ section contains a comprehensive list of the most frequently asked questions from our customers. If you wish, you can suggest a question here. We will then include it if necessary.
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Return of goods / returns (within Germany)

Dear business partner, a return of goods is always associated with high costs for you and ANSCHÜTZ and should be avoided if possible. In order to ensure that a return of goods is handled organizationally, processed properly and ...
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How do I proceed in the event of a warranty claim/damage?

Our articles are only released for sale after they themselves, the materials and all individual parts have undergone strict controls, or the rifle has proven its durability and function during firing.
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How do I clean my rifle?

In order to ensure consistent precision over the long term, it is essential to clean the rifle regularly after shooting. The cleaning intervals and the cleaning intensity depend in particular on the number of ...
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Do the pink ANSCHÜTZ synthetic hole cages and the ANSCHÜTZ clamping screw also fit the CENTRA-front sight M18?

Yes, the ANSCHÜTZ 6522-14 plastic hole punch and the ANSCHÜTZ clamping screw 6822-12 also fit the CENTRA-front sight M18. They are interchangeable! ATTENTION: the ANSCHÜTZ steel bar and ring mandrels do not fit ...
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Which compressed air cylinders may be used?

Please only use original ANSCHÜTZ partscompressed air cylinders and always observe the operating instructions! Damage of any kind caused by modification of parts, conversion or installation of non-original ANSCHÜTZ parts or non-observance of the ...
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Are there screws to close the threaded holes in the ANSCHÜTZ receiver?

To close the threaded holes on the locking sleeves of barreled actions 1780, 1770, Match 54 and Match 64, there is the set screw 1403-005, part number: 002864, price group: A1. It is recommended that the screws ...
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What is the difference between the 7002 and 6805 diopters?

Both rear sights, the 7002 as well as the 6805, are suitable for all ANSCHÜTZ match rifles. Difference: With the rear sights 6805 the elevation adjustment slides in an adjustable V-block, the windage on a ...
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What needs to be considered when it comes to humidity?

Joint research with compressor manufacturers has clearly shown that the moisture content of the air is the cause of damage due to inadequate filtering of the compressed air produced before filling the compressed air cylinder . Read ...
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What does laser class 1 mean for the LaserPower?

Laserklasse 1: Die zugängliche Laserstrahlung ist unter vernünftigerweise vorhersehbaren Bedingungen ungefährlich. Laser mit sehr geringer Leistung (<= 1mW). Diese Laser verursachen auch bei längerer Bestrahlung keine Schäden am Auge, selbst ...
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What is the warranty claim for non-original ANSCHÜTZ compressed air cylinders?

Please only use original ANSCHÜTZ partscompressed air cylinders and always observe the operating instructions! Damage of any kind caused by modification of parts, conversion or installation of non-original ANSCHÜTZ parts or non-observance of the ...
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Which adhesive do you recommend for scope mounts?

We recommend "Rapid Bond" from KENT. Instructions: Degrease components with acetone. Use 4 x 0.2 mm spacers for bonding gap. Remove the coating on the sleeve and the burnishing on the ...
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Which scope mounts do you recommend?

See our selected scope mounts in the accessories section.
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Which twist rates and how many grooves do the different Calibers have ?

See our information in the current hunting catalogue.
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Which stock types are offered for the ANSCHÜTZ models?

See our information in the current hunting catalogue or on the Internet under Links and Info.
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In which wood classes are ANSCHÜTZ stocks available?

See our information in the current hunting catalogue or on the Internet under Links and Info.
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Are there also explanatory videos for the individual ANSCHÜTZ models?

See our assembly videos on the Internet under Downloads/Assembly videos.
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Are there replacement locks for the caliber .22 l.r., .17 HMR and .22 WMR? Are these locks ready for installation or do they have to be adapted?

There is a replacement lock (item no.: 008034) pre-milled for the caliber .22l.r. This can be used for all 3 Kaibers, but the breech face must be milled for the respective cartridge diameter and the headspace ...
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Does the ANSCHÜTZ eGun platform belong to the company J.G. ANSCHÜTZ GmbH und Co. KG in Ulm/Donautal, how can the ANSCHÜTZ eGun platform be reached and what is sold through it?

The ANSCHÜTZ-eGun platform has legally nothing to do with J.G. ANSCHÜTZ GmbH und Co KG in Ulm / Donautal. Even if the sale via the eGun platform under the name ...
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Does ANSCHÜTZ still have MIROKU spare parts?

The ANSCHÜTZ company no longer has any MIROKU spare parts. If you are interested in MIROKU spare parts, please contact Mr. Jens Lübbers from the company Jagd Lübbers. This company has all remaining stocks ...
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Can non-original ANSCHÜTZ compressed air cartridges be used in ANSCHÜTZ rifles ?

Please only use original ANSCHÜTZ partscompressed air cylinders and always observe the operating instructions! Damage of any kind caused by modification of parts, conversion or installation of non-original ANSCHÜTZ parts or non-observance of the ...
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When are air rifles considered to be licence-free?

According to the current status of the Weapons Act, only those air rifles which have the F embossed in the pentagon are to be regarded as permit-free, unless they were manufactured before 01.01.1970. Since ...
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Can the Precise stock also be fitted to an ahg Challenger?

Please contact the company ahg-Handelsgesellschaft for this purpose.
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Is there an obligation to mark weapons?

Yes. There is a marking obligation according to §24 WaffG. Please read the appendix.
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Does ANSCHÜTZ provide information on technical questions for student research projects etc.?

Due to the high demand, we ask for your understanding that we are unable to answer individual inquiries in this regard. However, all published technical information on our products is available on our website ...
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Is it possible to convert the model 1827 to the new stock?

Yes. There is a adapter set for this under part no. 010688.
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Does the match trigger of the 5018 series fit on the 1770 cal. .223 Rem.

No. This trigger does not fit here.
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What is the legal basis for weapons in Germany?

We have created an overview sheet for you here. Please see the information in the download. The points listed there are for guidance only and only provide a rough guideline. ...
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Can compressed air cylinders be filled with a hand pump?

Yes. This is possible.
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The serial number of my old rifle is on the barrel and not on the case. Is that correct?

Yes. For about two years during the 1980s it was a legal requirement to put the serial number on the barrel.
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Which test fire group does the 1770 cal. .223 Rem. achieve?

Standard is 25 mm at 100 m with 3 shots. Significantly better shot patterns are also possible. However, this depends on the quality of the ammunition.
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How high may one raise the sighting line on air and small bore rifle?

The maximum distance between barrel axis and front sight centre is 60 mm. This corresponds to 3 of our 8 mm sighting line elevations. For further information, please refer to the Sporting Regulations.
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Is the former ANSCHÜTZ air rifle 335 subject to licence?

In general, it is not possible to say whether the 335 model is subject to licence or not. We offered this product in two different versions, one version was purchase certificate-free, and the other ...
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What should be considered in connection with the recall?

Here we have compiled various files for you.
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How do I vent / drain a compressed air cylinder?

Procedure for emptying the ANSCHÜTZ compressed air cylinders First read our operating instructions carefully, which contain important information and instructions. The operating instructions can also be downloaded from the Internet at www.anschuetz-sport.com ...
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Can any ANSCHÜTZ Cheek piece be used for right and left?

The Cheek piece is only symmetrical with special right/left stocks and can therefore be used by right and left-handed shooters. This is not possible with pure right-hand or left-hand stocks.
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Can the trigger weight be reduced on the 1770 model?

The trigger 5097 D on the 1770 model has an adjustment range of 1000 - 2000 g and is set to 1200 g at the factory. By replacing the adjustment spring with the spring ...
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Which adhesive is suitable for the scope mount (model 1780 D FL)?

ANSCHÜTZ recommends the tough, hard epoxy adhesive E from R&G Faserverbundwerkstoffe GmbH (www.r-g.de) for fastening the scope mount to the receiver on the 1780 D FL model (in addition to screwing!!). Before ...
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How many shots are possible with the compressed air cylinder filled?

When completely filled with 200 bar, you can fire approx. 250 to 280 rounds, from the Junior cartridge approx. 110 to 130 rounds.
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How can the trigger weight of the trigger 5065 be increased?

The trigger 5065 is adjustable from 600 g to 1500 g. To obtain a higher trigger weight , spring #006797 must be replaced by #003858 and spring #006796 by #006930.
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Where can I find ANSCHÜTZ product photos and company images?

You can find all our photos here.
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Can the Barreled action of the LaserPower be installed in a Fortner action stock?

No, that is not possible.
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Is there a meeting place display?

No. The exact point of impact of the laser beam on the target cannot be displayed.
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When must a weapon be presented to the proof-house?

If the weapon has an energy of less than 7.5 joules, then it is a free weapon and does not have to be presented to the firearms office. The barrel diameter ...
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Does ANSCHÜTZ also offer the cal. .17 Rem and what is the advantage of the cal. .17 HMR?

We do not have the caliber .17 Rem. in our program. It shoots out barrels quickly and has therefore not caught on. The ammunition is also difficult to obtain. For the caliber .17 HMR ...
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What do the abbreviations behind the model number stand for?

The abbreviations have the following meaning: ST = Hunting trigger D = single stage trigger KL = folding leaf sight FL = fast acquisition sight E = single loader HB = Heavy Barrel G = barrel thread L ...
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How to clean bolt action rifles in cal. .17 HMR?

Use gun oil and a brass/bronze brush. We do not recommend cleaning supplies. For cal. .17 HMR (similar to air rifle = .177) a commercial cleaning attachment for air rifles can be used.
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Where can I get parts for the 2027 model?

Unfortunately, we no longer have any parts for the 2027 model, which we manufactured in cooperation with Theoben in Great Britain. Please contact Theoben directly ...
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What are the benefits of stabilizer?

The stabilizer is a compensating compound that is triggered at the same time as the shot. It is designed to minimize recoil. Each bolt of the 9003 and 8002 models contains a ...
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Do ANSCHÜTZ still have air pistols?

Since 2009 ANSCHÜTZ no longer distributes air pistols. Air pistols are now only distributed by our subsidiary, STEYR Sportwaffen GmbH in Austria.
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Is the point of impact of a match airgun at the first or second intersection of the sight line with the bullet trajectory?

At longer distances ( 50m ) it intersects twice, but at 10m it intersects only once. The turning point is at about 20 m.
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Which twist or twist rate is the barrel of the model 1770 (.223 Remington)?

The twist rate of the ANSCHÜTZ Model 1770 has been changed from 1:12" to 1:9". This change affects all models from 2009 onwards.
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What is the muzzle diameter of the Model 1770 Cal. .223 Rem.

The muzzle diameter is 18 mm at the muzzle.
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Is the single stage trigger adjustable on the 1770 or can another trigger be used?

The single stage trigger is adjustable for a trigger weight of approx. 1000 to 2000 g (similar to our trigger 5094). It is not possible to fit another trigger without adjustment work.
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Does changing ammunition (competition and cheap training ammunition) change the test fire group

The use of cheaper training ammunition normally has no influence on the accuracy of competition ammunition. Before using competition ammunition, only the barrel should be thoroughly cleaned, as depending on the ...
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Is a dry firing possible with the 1517 MPR?

For the dry firing, there should always be an empty sleeve in stock. Alternatively, a special firing pin for dry firing or a adapter for dry firing can be used that does not damage the chamber.
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Do lead bullets have disadvantages for the barrel?

The barrel wear in the KK does not come from bullet abrasion but from the combustion of the powder. This means that the use of ammunition with copper-plated bullets is not a problem. Bullet wear can affect the accuracy of ...
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At what maximum distance can a LaserPower be used?

We recommend a maximum distance of 25 m.
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The first bullet of a new magazine releases poorly. What is wrong?

The spring in new magazines is very tight and presses the top bullet in particular against the insertion lips. For this reason, it can happen that the first bullet at repeat does not ...
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Can the Barreled action of the 1827 Fortner action be combined with the stock of the 64 R biathlon?

No. That is not possible. Only the accessories can be combined.
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Is the company "WALTER HENRICH GMBH" TÜV-certified?

Yes, the company "WALTER HENRICH GmbH" has a certificate from TÜV Rheinland. For more details, please refer to the download!
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Can I buy tickets for biathlon events at ANSCHÜTZ?

No. However, we would like to refer you to a tour operator in Ulm who regularly organizes trips to biathlon events: Südwest Presse + Hapag-Lloyd Reisebüro GmbH & Co. KG Hafenbad 4 89073 Ulm Tel. ...
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Does the service life of 10 years also apply to silver stainless steel cartridges?

The service life of 10 years also applies to the silver stainless steel cartridges. These are treated in the same way as aluminum-compressed air cylinders and also have a maximum service life of 10 years. Please note that these ...
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Can LaserPower rifles be used outdoors?

It is no problem to use the LaserPower system outdoors. Please make sure that the laser gun and the target are covered and not directly exposed to rain or snow.
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Is there an ANSCHÜTZ sight that can also be used in stronger crosswinds?

With our diopter sights, crosswind effects can be corrected very well. From the center position, they have an adjustment range of approx. 4 mm to both sides. This makes for a length of aiming of ...
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Are there transport bags for LaserPower rifles?

We have the rifle case 253 in our range. This case fits 2 laser rifles with accessories.
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Does the useful life of 10 years also apply to black steel cartridges?

Steel cartridge (valid up to serial number 100000!) The maximum service life of 10 years also applies to the black steel cartridges. These are treated in the same way as aluminum-compressed air cylinders and also have a maximum service life of 10 ...
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What is the torque for the system mounting screws?

The screws connecting the stock and Barreled action are tightened alternately with a torque of 5Nm on all models.
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What are the dimensions of the ANSCHÜTZ Prism?

See our drawing. See download
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Does ANSCHÜTZ offer personal advice?

Our staff will be happy to help you with this.
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Can the LaserPower rifle be used by adults and young people alike?

the stock is designed so that it can be adjusted in length. Please see our accessories page for our LaserPower . for the corresponding extension options.
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Is it possible to rent the LaserPower?

Renting within Germany is possible. Please read our rental conditions. Outside Germany, please contact our national agencies, some of which also rent out LaserPower rifles.
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At what distance does the target correspond to an original biathlon disc?

The targets correspond to the rules of the summer biathlon air rifle 10 m.
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Is the number of shots limited to 5 shots?

No, there is no shot count limiter on our LaserPower rifle.
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Are errors also displayed?

No, only hits are displayed.
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Is the LaserPower suitable for training for biathlon?

Yes. The LaserPower is used in training centres for biathlon training.
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Do the ANSCHÜTZ rear sights fit on the prism rail of the LaserPower?

Yes.
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What is my weapon still worth?

The decisive factor for the value of a weapon is its age. If you do not know the age of the weapon, you can read our information on age determination here. Other factors for a ...
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How can the age of LaserPower rifles be determined?

Since the end of 2006, the installation date (date of assembly of the LaserPower rifle) has been recorded on the stock of Version I LaserPower rifles with the month and year. With older rifles, the date can be ...
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Does ANSCHÜTZ still represent double set triggers?

No. We no longer have any double set triggers in our production program.
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Do the current magazines also fit in old rifles?

Yes. Our current magazines also fit our older models of the respective calibre.
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Are you allowed to maintain and repair compressed air cylinders yourself?

No! compressed air cylinders must be sent to ANSCHÜTZ for maintenance and repair by both the end user and the dealer. For safety reasons, only the manufacturer may carry out work on the cartridges. IMPORTANT: ...
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Are the improvements of the S2 version also valid for the 8002 model?

Yes. All improvements of the S2 version are valid for our models 9003 Premium as well as for our model 8002.
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Can the new, short magazine also be used with the earlier ANSCHÜTZ biathlon rifles?

This is possible in conjunction with the new stock and magazine guide, which is designed to accommodate the new short magazine.
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Does the use of high-speed .22 l.r. ammunition affect the service life of the barrels?

Basically yes. The quality of the steel used is decisive for the service life of a barrel. ANSCHÜTZ uses only the best materials in the manufacture of its barrels, which means that the use of high ...
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Is there an adapter that allows you to use the LaserPower on an air rifle?

No, there is no such adapter.
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Are the barrels of the different stock variants the same?

Yes. The Barreled action is the same for all our 8002 models.
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Are LaserPower rifles prima facie weapons?

The ANSCHÜTZ LaserPower models from version II and the Profiset versions with blue stock and/or the inscription "LaserLauf" and "LaserPower" are no longer subject to the prima facie weapon paragraph. For LaserPower rifles of the first ...
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What does the inscription on the compressed air cylinders mean?

Aluminum cartridge (valid until serial number 29000!) WALTER HENRICH GMBH 57567 Daaden Series No. 027393PW200BAR PH300BAR 0,32KG UN1002Approval No. 01 202 630/B-070002-T D pi0035 2012/10 22READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Mod.2 / AlANSCHÜTZ directions: ...
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How do rifles have to be sent in for repair?

Repairs should primarily be carried out by the specialist dealer. Only in exceptional cases, i.e. if the specialist dealer was unable to help, can a repair be carried out by ANSCHÜTZ for shipments within Germany. ...
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Is it possible to attach a harness to the LaserPower rifle?

Yes. The synthetic cover on the underside of the stock must be removed for this and the UIT rail 003062, length 220 mm must be attached.
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What is the difference between the previous 9003 Premium air rifle version and the 9003 Premium S2 version? Which parts are different?

The S2 version has improved air flow characteristics and requires around 50 % less impact energy to open the valve at ready to fire . This makes the air rifle system much quieter and extremely low-vibration. This was made possible by ...
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Can existing 9003 Premium air rifles be converted to the S2 version?

Yes, this 100% upgrade is possible at ANSCHÜTZ. The sales price is 499,00 EUR incl. VAT (labor included). If required, please send the air rifle via a specialist dealer of your choice ...
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Is the 9003 Premium Air Rifle S2 version also immediately recognisable visually?

Yes, the S2 version is clearly visible from the outside due to the real gold coating on the locking head and the valve. Furthermore, the subrack is printed with the addition "S2".
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Does ANSCHÜTZ make donations in cash or in kind?

Every month, we receive numerous requests from all over the world from clubs and associations asking for support in the form of financial or material donations. The focus of ANSCHÜTZ's support is ...
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What fittings are available for hunting rifles?

You will find an overview in the pdf file below.
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Does the butt plate extension and hook of the current 4759 butt plate fit the earlier model?

The cap extension (no. 700.9505) and the hook (no. 002089) do not fit the former hook butt plate 4759. Please check the dimensions of your butt plate before ordering these parts. To use the cap extension ...
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Is a ball-bearing trigger possible on the LP@-ANSCHÜTZ like on the Steyr LP 10?

The ball-bearing trigger for the LP@-ANSCHÜTZ is retrofitted by Steyr for a fee. Please send your air pistol to STEYR SPORTWAFFEN GmbH, Olympiastraße 1, 4432 Ernsthofen, Austria. ...
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Will the Barreled action of the 1517 cal. .17 HMR fit in a 64 MS R stock?

The Barreled action of the 1517 fits into the 64 MS R shank. However, the stock of the 64 MS R has a different trigger guard, so that an adjustment to the shank is necessary. The ...
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When are rifles of the 1700 series equipped with a sash safety device safe?

The safety catch must be set exactly to "S", only then is it not possible to fire a shot as the firing pin is blocked. The safety wing must always be positioned exactly in one of the two ...
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Where can I find general safety advice?

We have set up an extra page for this here in our Support/Tips and Info section.
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Does ANSCHÜTZ still have parts for the SAM M10 and M5 pistols?

ANSCHÜTZ has unfortunately not had any spare parts for the SAM M10 and M5 pistols for years.
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How far apart must the laser targets be so that when they are switched off with the remote control, the neighbouring target is not switched off as well?

According to the manufacturer, the bolt throw of the remote control is 30°. With the laser beam set by the manufacturer to a firing distance of 10 m, the targets must be at least 6 meters apart so that only ...
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What should be considered when dealing with compressed air cylinders ?

Please read our manufacturer's information. IMPORTANT: Only original ANSCHÜTZ compressed air cylinders (max. 200 bar) may be used! Failure to observe this will invalidate the liability and warranty! Non-compliance can lead to very expensive repair costs.
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What should be considered in connection with the recall?

Here we have compiled various files for you.
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Which weapons laws must be observed when handling weapons or buying and selling them?

A comprehensive overview of current legislation as well as regulations and recommendations in this area is provided by the Forum Waffenrecht and the Verband Deutscher Büchsenmacher.
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How should a compressed air cylinder be disposed of?

compressed air cylindersthat are defective or older than 10 years must be emptied safely and disposed of as scrap metal in accordance with local regulations or, if necessary, at the recycling station. If you ...
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Do the 8002 JUNIOR and the 8002 VEREIN have the same stock shape?

Yes.
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Is the 8002 LIGHT suitable as a right/left version or does it always have to be converted?

It has to be rebuilt because of the handle.
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Can the cocking lever be converted?

Yes. Download the 8002 user manual - chapter cocking, loading, to set the safety -.
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Is it possible to convert from CO2 to compressed air ?

No. For safety reasons, the compressed air technology must generally not be manipulated.
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What is the permissible headspace for the 1827 Fortner action biathlon ?

According to SAAMI and C.I.P. , this is at least 1.1 mm, maximum 1.25 mm.
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How can you recognise an ANSCHÜTZ biathlon rifle on TV?

Over 95% of all biathletes worldwide shoot with the model 1827 ANSCHÜTZ Fortner action. Nevertheless, it is no longer so easy for a layman to identify an ANSCHÜTZ biathlon rifle. The ...
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Where exactly are the holes for the scope mount on the 1710?

Exact details can be found in a detailed drawing. You can find this under our downloads.
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What are the dimensions of the prism on the 1710?

Exact details can be found in the following drawing.
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Does ANSCHÜTZ manufacture its own hunting barrels?

Yes. Traditionally, we make our own barrels.
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Is the barrel incl. the cartridge chamber cold hammered?

This is a cold forming process using the button-drawing method, in which the material is compacted, resulting in very high precision and a long service life for the barrels. The chamber are manufactured according to the ...
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Why should diopter discs and front sight inserts be adjustable?

The changing light conditions on the shooting ranges are the main area of application for adjustable sights, alongside the target sizes for the various disciplines. In competition and training, you have to be able to quickly and precisely ...
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How can you make the best use of iris diaphragms?

When you turn the iris up and down, you can quickly see how the sharpness of the target image changes. In order to achieve an optimum target image, it is important to try out a little at the beginning: In the range ...
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How important is the reproducibility of settings?

Shooters often train on several indoor ranges with different but always consistent lighting conditions. Once the shooter has found the right settings for the shooting range, they should always reproduce them exactly ...
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What are the different types of perforated cork?

A distinction is essentially made between free-standing front sight inserts and those with a lateral hair or cross hair. While the actual target acquisition is only done by the ring, the lateral hair or the cross hair can be used as an orientation aid ...
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Why do you need a polarising filter?

An adjustable polarizing filter allows the shooter to block out reflections. You can observe this well if you point the polarizing filter at a reflective water surface. If you turn the adjusting rings back and forth, ...
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Why do you need color filter?

color filter can also be used in the sights to protect the eye from tiring, bright white light. Different colors are recommended for different light conditions. For example, yellow-colored filters for hazy visibility conditions ...
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What is a Duo-Iris-aperture insert?

In contrast to a normal adjustable aperture insert , the outer and inner diameters of the ring front sight can be adjusted independently of each other. This allows the shooter to adjust the front sight from a very narrow to a ...
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What are the advantages of the 8002 walnut over the 2002 COLOR compressed air laminated wood stock?

The position of the right hand is more comfortable as the circumference of the handle is not as large. In addition, the grip is longer and therefore also provides support for larger hands. The ...
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Can the steel columns 100 g also be used for JUNIOR and CLUB?

Yes.
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Which butt plates and cheek pieces are supplied?

The standard cap for the aluminum stock is the butt plate 4759, part no. 001127. The butt plate for the standard wooden stock is also the butt plate 4759, part no. 001127. For the wooden versions JUNIOR and VEREIN ...
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What adjustment possibilities are there for the trigger?

Download the operating instructions for the 8002 - chapter trigger .
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What does the 8002 weigh?

Information on the technical data of the individual models can be found under the detailed information of the respective model.
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How can the weight of the 8002 be influenced?

The Model 8002 offers a wide range of options for the individual balance of the rifle: Barrel weights: By moving, additionally attaching or omitting the additional barrel weights. (175 g, order no. 700.6345; 68 g, order no. ...
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Can the weight be changed by using longer or shorter cartridges and is this permitted?

As long as the permissible maximum weight of 5.5 kg is not exceeded, this is possible.
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Are the cartridges of the 2002 Compressed Air, 9003 and 8002 the same?

Yes.
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Is there a tool for unscrewing the cartridge?

Yes, but only the Anschütz special key 011542 may be used. Caution: The use of commercially available tools can lead to life-threatening accidents!
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In which colours are the cartridges available?

See our product database, which provides information about our current range.
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Is the black/black variant also available with a silver or black cartridge?

Please see our product database, which provides information about our current range. However, we are happy to process special requests on request. Prices and delivery times are also available on request.
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How often does the barrel need to be cleaned?

For detailed instructions on how to care for the 8002, please refer to the 8002 operating instructions - chapter Cleaning, Maintenance, Care, Oils.
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When does the rifle need to be serviced?

We recommend an annual check. Please refer to the operating instructions of the 8002 - chapter Cleaning, Maintenance, Care, Oils.
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Does the air filter need to be changed?

No. The ANSCHÜTZ air filter is maintenance-free.
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Slight rust is forming on the barrel cone. Problem?

Rust formation on the barrel cone is caused by moisture (e.g. hand perspiration). Due to the different composition of the sweat, it is quite possible that some shooters may not have a problem with ...
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Is there a visor extension for the 8002?

Yes. There are various possibilities here. A look at our accessories will help you here.
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Are the JUNIOR and CLUB versions also available without sight set?

Yes. Via the Individual Programme.
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Are there also suitable benchrest rails for the 8002 JUNIOR and VEREIN?

Yes. They can be obtained from ahg-Anschütz.
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Is there a suitable fore-end raiser block for young people's three-position combat?

Yes. It is possible to attach either the fore-end raiser block 2213-8550 from the KK range or the fore-end raiser block 4860 of the 9003 Premium to the aluminum stock of the 8002. These fore-end raiser blocks also offer the option of attaching ...
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Can the butt plate carrier of the 9003 Premium be mounted on the ANSCHÜTZ compressed air rifle 2002?

This is possible as the column spacing is identical. However, when setting the butt plate , care must be taken to ensure that the dimensions still comply with the rules (lowest point of the butt plate 220 ...
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Is there also a real left-hand version of the 9003 Premium?

Yes, there is a true left-hand version of the 9003 Premium S2 in the Precise Alu stock.
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What versions of the 8002 are available?

Please see our product database, which provides information about our current range. However, we are happy to process special requests on request. Prices and delivery times are also available on request.
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In which colors is the 8002 available?

See our product database for information on our current range.
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Are individual color variants also available as left-hand versions?

Please see our product database, which provides information about our current range. However, we are happy to process special requests on request. Prices and delivery times are also available on request.
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What is the scope of delivery of the 8002?

Accessory box with air release screw, filling adapter with drain plug, special grease 4425, 5 Allen keys, lock washers, O-rings, barrel weight and sliding weights (2 pieces under the fore-end raiser block), operating instructions with originaltest fire group. However, the scope of delivery for individual variants can ...
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Is the model 8002 freely available?

For adults over 18 years of age (proof of age!) our air rifles are freely available.
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What are the differences between the 8002 and 9003 Premium models?

The 9003 Premium model is our top-of-the-range model and therefore has some selected features that are only included in the 9003 Premium scope of delivery. These are above all: The system stock fastening via ...
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Does the 8002 model have a stabilizer?

The 8002 model has been supplied with an stabilizer as standard since 2011. However, older 8002 models can be retrofitted with a stabilizer . Under the following link you can download the installation instructions for ...
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Can an 8002 be upgraded to a 9003 Premium?

Apart from the system attachment via Soft-Link and the aluminum stock , this is possible.
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Are parts of the 2002 attachable?

Accessories, cartridge and sight set of the 2002 can also be used for the 8002.
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Does the barrel/the Barreled action of the 2002 compressed air fit into the stock of the 8002?

The stocks of models 2002, 8002 and 9003 are not interchangeable.
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Can the 8002 also be obtained from the 9003 with an adjustable fore-end ?

Yes. This is possible via the Individual Program.
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Which ANSCHÜTZ pistol grips can be used?

Here you can find an overview of the possible handle compatibilities. Download handle compatibility 2022 overview
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Is there a grip S?

No. Please see our product database, which provides information about our current range. However, we are happy to process special requests on request. Prices and delivery times are also available on request.
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Is there a right/left-hand version for the 8002 aluminum grip?

No.
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Can the left-hand stock of the 8002 be made into a 9003 left-hand stock?

This is not possible because of the softlink connection.
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What are the differences between the 2002 and 8002 models?

The 8002 model is a completely new development and therefore cannot be compared with the 2002 model.
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Can the PRO-Grip cheek piece of the 9003 Premium be mounted on the ANSCHÜTZ compressed air rifle 2002?

Due to the different geometry, this is only possible to a limited extent, as the downward adjustment is impaired. However, there is a separate ANSCHÜTZ PRO-Grip jaw for the 2002, which can be easily ...
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What is the maximum amount of ambient light possible (e.g. sunshine or dark hall) at what distance from the target?

LaserPower Version I The photoelements react to direct irradiation of more than approx. 7000 - 10,000 LUX. The maximum solar radiation in July in clear air is approx. 140,000 lux. ...
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What is the scope of delivery for the LaserPower?

Our product database will help you here.
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Which power supplies can be used?

Please only use original ANSCHÜTZ power supply units that are specially adjusted and configured for our laser targets. The positive pole is inside, the negative pole is outside. The power supply units have an output voltage of 6.0 ...
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How long is the battery life?

The specified service life of 4000 shots refers to the rifle electronics including the laser pulse with average use. Please note that if the rifles are not used for a longer period of time, the ...
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Are there also single targets (1-hit targets)?

We currently do not offer individual targets because we would have to manufacture a single target including electronics, which is disproportionate to the costs and would mean that 5 pieces of 5-disc ...
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Does the diameter of the active laser beam correspond exactly to the diameter of a air rifle bullet?

No, the diameter depends on the distance. At 10 m, the laser beam has a diameter of 6 mm.
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Is the projection of the beam exactly round?

No, the laser beam is slightly oval.
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Is a hit indicated as with the bullet up to min. 1/2 bullet diameter?

The hits (green LED goes on) are only indicated when the laser beam hits the target with 3/4 of its diameter.
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Important information on how to use the safety flag.

Never close the bolt when the safety flag is inserted, otherwise the loading mechanism will be bent and the required action pressure can no longer be applied to the barrel. Malfunction.
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What tests must be carried out on air compressors?

Periodic inspections and maintenance intervals for air compressors Maintenance intervals: In principle, all systems should be subjected to a functional check / maintenance once a year, regardless of the operating hours. The spare parts/replacement parts to be used ...
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What filling pressure is permitted?

The compressed air cylinders may be filled with a maximum filling pressure of 200 bar at room temperature. This maximum permissible filling quantity must not be exceeded under any circumstances. Only use compressed air that is free of oil and water ...
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Comparison of dimensions between air rifles

You can find a comparison of the individual manufacturers in our downloads
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What must be observed when attaching an aluminum stock to an ANSCHÜTZ air rifle 2002?

Information on this can be found in these assembly instructions.
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How long may the length of aiming for the air rifle benchrest discipline be?

According to the sporting regulations, there is no restriction here. If the length of the prism rail system is not sufficient to achieve an optimum eye relief of the diopter, a sight extension may be used in ...
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How long may the system length in the air rifle benchrest discipline be?

Max. 850 mm measured from the rear edge of the system to the visible orifice. Muzzle tubes to extend the action up to the maximum dimension are permitted. The apparent muzzle for weapons in the ...
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What is the maximum ambient temperature allowed?

Filled compressed air cylinders must not be exposed to temperatures below -20° C and above +70°C. Therefore, ensure appropriate insulation during transportation and storage, e.g. by using a ...
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Does an ANSCHÜTZ-compressed air cylinder always have to be full (max. 200 bar) to produce perfect results?

The working pressure of ANSCHÜTZ compressed air rifles is 60 bar. With a cartridge with a filling pressure of 100 bar, approx. 70 shots can still be fired without any restrictions. However, ANSCHÜTZ recommends that after ...
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How long can original ANSCHÜTZ compressed air cylinders be used?

If used properly and as intended, original ANSCHÜTZ aluminum and stainless steelcompressed air cylinders cartridges can be used for a maximum of 10 years from the date of manufacture. Information on the service life of original black ANSCHÜTZ steel cartridges can be found here. compressed air cylinders which ...
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Is there an instruction manual for the compressor?

Yes. The operating instructions for the Bauer S30 high-pressure compressor are available for download.
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What is the wavelength of the laser?

635 nanometres.
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How do I order a catalogue?

We will be happy to send you our current catalogue if you fill in the order form on our catalogue page. On this page we also offer you our catalogue for download.
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How do I find a dealer near me?

Under the heading specialist dealers you will find the address and telephone number of a dealer in your area who will be happy to answer your questions about ANSCHÜTZ products.
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Is it possible to buy ANSCHÜTZ products directly from the factory?

Unfortunately, direct purchase ex works is not possible for private customers. However, we maintain a very dense dealer network, which makes it possible for you to find a specialist dealer near you.
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How do you recognise a hit?

When the green LED lights up.
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Can I get information about prices and delivery times directly from ANSCHÜTZ?

Our products are sold exclusively through our specialist dealers. If you have any questions about prices and delivery times, please contact your specialist dealer, who will be happy to provide you with the information you require.
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Does the company ANSCHÜTZ offer 2nd choice products or used products?

We do not sell second choice products or used products. However, if you are interested in a used ANSCHÜTZ product, please contact your local specialist dealer or try ...
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Can the company ANSCHÜTZ GmbH & Co. KG be visited?

For organisational and security reasons, a tour of our company is unfortunately not possible.
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Can ANSCHÜTZ provide information on the production year of rifles?

The effort involved in determining the year of manufacture of a rifle on the basis of its serial number is enormous for us. That is why we can only provide such information to authorities or for a fee.
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Which advantages speak for ANSCHÜTZ products?

There are many advantages that speak in favor of an ANSCHÜTZ product. Due to the large number, we would like to mention just a few at this point: very good ease of use excellent workmanship careful selection of materials outstanding shooting performance ...
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At which distances are ANSCHÜTZ products shot?

Air rifles and pistols are shot at 10 m. Rifles in caliber .22 l.r. are shot at 50 m. Rifles in the caliber .17 HMR, .22 Hornet and above are shot at 100 ...
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Are there any regulations for LaserPower competitions?

No. Our LaserPower biathlon was developed primarily for fun, leisure and youth development. The rules for a competition are still set by the respective organiser.
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Is there an age limit for the LaserPower?

There are no legal age limits or association guidelines for shooting with our LaserPower rifle. Our age specification merely refers to the average height of children from 6 years of age in relation to ...
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Is the remote control of the LaserPower biathlon specifically programmed for the corresponding target?

No. Remote controls and targets are compatible with each other.
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Can the trigger weight be adjusted on the LaserPower biathlon ?

No. A change can only be brought about by replacing the trigger spring.
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What is the "interface" on the target module of the LaserPower biathlon for ?

LaserPower Version I The interface is for attaching the Dualus cable, which is necessary if you want to operate the LaserPower system in the duel version. This interface is only available on ...
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Are there any evaluation options with the LaserPower biathlon ?

An evaluation of the individual shooting performance is not possible, as LaserPower shooting only displays the hit, but does not register the exact point of impact. However, an evaluation is possible with the duel software ...
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