Merkel K1
Merkel K1 — documented specs: caliber .308 Win. · .30-06 Spring. · .243 Win. · .270 Win., barrel length 600 mm (23.62 in), overall length 1,000 mm (39.37 in), weight 2.3–2.8 kg (5.07–6.17 lb). The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).
- Category
- Break-action rifles
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Era
- Present (from 1991)
- Origin
- Germany
- Calibers
- .308 Win. · .30-06 Spring. · .243 Win. · .270 Win.
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 Kipplaufbüchse K1 · Kipplaufbüchse K1 · K1 Jagd
Specifications
- Action
- Break action
- Barrel length
- 600 mm (23.62 in)
- Overall length
- 1,000 mm (39.37 in)
- Weight
- 2.3–2.8 kg (5.07–6.17 lb)Depending on variant · varies by caliber
- web.archive.org — product page merkel-waffen.de/suhl/seite_19.htm (version of 11/09/2004)
Sources
- web.archive.org — product page merkel-waffen.de/suhl/seite_19.htm (version of 11/09/2004)
- web.archive.org — product page merkel-waffen.de/suhl/seite_18.htm (version of 11/26/2002)
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 .308 Win.
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 model.308 Win.
- Calibers of this model.30-06 Spring.
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