Merkel 961L
Merkel 961L — documented specs: caliber 20/76 · .30-06 Spring. · 8x57 IRS · 9.3x74R, barrel length 550 mm (21.65 in) (Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L), overall length 980 mm (38.58 in) (Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L, barrel length 55 cm), weight 3.2 kg (7.05 lb) (Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L). The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- Combination guns
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Era
- Present (from 1991)
- Origin
- Germany
- Calibers
- 20/76 · .30-06 Spring. · 8x57 IRS · 9.3x74R
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: Merkel Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L · DB-DR 961L · 961 L
Specifications
- Action
- Break action
- Sights
- Open sights
- Barrel length
- 550 mm (21.65 in) · Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L
- Overall length
- 980 mm (38.58 in) · Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L, barrel length 55 cm
- Weight
- 3.2 kg (7.05 lb) · Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L
- merkel-die-jagd.de — product page Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L
Sources
- merkel-die-jagd.de — product page Doppelbüchsdrilling 961L
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
Other models in 20/76
Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.
Related
- Calibers of this model20/76
- Calibers of this model.30-06 Spring.
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