Description
Furtschegger (Ferlach, Austria)
Name: Johann (or Josef) Furtschegger
Location: Ferlach, Carinthia, Austria
Trade: Master Gunsmith (Büchsenmacher)
Active period: Mid-20th century to present (family workshop; some listings trace activity from the 1950s–1990s and onward)
A very beautiful Furtschegger over-and-under shotgun in 9.3×74 R and 20/70 caliber with a Zeiss Diavari Z 1.5-6×42 reticle 4 on a claw mount. This handcrafted over-and-under shotgun features a hammer and set trigger. The front trigger is designed as a single-set trigger. The receiver is made of steel and features elaborate oak barrel engraving.
Furtschegger firearms are regarded as high-end, custom-built pieces typical of the Ferlach school.
Each gun is individually fitted and finished, with fine engraving, excellent barrel regulation, and traditional Austrian craftsmanship.









