Description
Pre-WWII Burgsmüller Kreinsen – Over/Under Combination Gun 9.3×72 R / 16-65
🔫 Maker: Burgsmüller Kreinsen
Origin: Germany
Action: Over/Under Combination Gun (over/under shotgun)
Era: Pre-World War II
Rifle caliber: 9.3×72 R
Shotgun caliber: 16/65
Optic: Original period steel glass 4-power scope
Mount: Traditional claw mount
✨ Character & History:
This classic pre-WWII Burgsmüller Kreinsen combination gun is a fine example of traditional German gunmaking. Built before the Second World War, it reflects the craftsmanship, proportions, and elegance of its era. The rifle retains its original steel-tube 4× “Stahlglas” scope, perfectly matching the period and character of the firearm.
🎯 Condition & Use:
The gun shows honest signs of use and storage wear, consistent with its age. There are visible handling and age marks, but no neglect. Mechanically the firearm functions very well, with reliable operation and smooth handling. A piece that has clearly been used, cared for, and preserved rather than restored away.
🪵 Engraving & Appearance:
The action features attractive traditional engraving, giving the gun a refined and authentic appearance. Overall, this is a characterful, honest hunting arm with real presence and historical charm.
