Double Rifle Drillings

By Fredrik Franzén of Sweden

This article was written by Fredrik and was published in the Swedish magazine Jakt & Jägare in Jan./ Feb. 2022 and is used here with his kind permission. First we have the original article as published, secondly we have a translation from Swedish to English supplied by Fredrik, and that is followed by a series of enlarged images from the article.

The Double Rifle Drilling is an interesting sub category of Drillings in general and deserves this introduction to those that are not familiar with them.

The following images of a Pieper and a Förster Double Rifle Drillings are courtesy of Fredrik Franzén of Sweden- First we have images of a H. Pieper Double Rifle Drilling made by Henri Pieper in Liege, Belgium and sold by his outlet in Berlin, in 9.3 x 72R.

Secondly we have a Förster Drilling in 8x57R.