Anschutz 1913 Super Match
J.G. Anschütz GmbH & Co. KG · Rifle · In Production · 1990
Also known as: Anschutz Super Match 1913, Anschutz Model 1913
Overview
The Anschutz 1913 Super Match is a single-shot bolt-action smallbore target rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle, built around the renowned Anschutz Model 54 Match action. Designed for ISSF three-position and prone free-rifle disciplines, it pairs a heavy match barrel with the 5018 two-stage match trigger and a fully adjustable target stock. It is one of the most successful Olympic and World Cup smallbore rifles ever produced.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 5330 g (188.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1130 mm (44.49") |
| Barrel Length | 688 mm (27.09") |
| Sight Radius | 850 mm (33.46") |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Trigger Type | Two Stage |
| Trigger Pull | 1.3 N (0.3 lbf) |
| Magazine Capacity | 1 rounds |
| Muzzle Velocity | 330 m/s (1083 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 141 J (104 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 150 m (164 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 419 mm (16.50") |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Walnut |
| Finish | Blued |
Calibers
- .22 Long Rifle · primary — also known as .22 LR, 22 LR, 5.6x15mmR
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Feed systems: Single Shot
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety
- Features: Single Shot Bolt Action, Model 54 Match Action, 5018 Two Stage Match Trigger, Adjustable Target Stock, Adjustable Cheek Piece, Adjustable Buttplate, Hand Stop Rail, Diopter Aperture Sights
Variants
- Anschutz 2013 - Successor Action
Service history
Operators
- ISSF international competition shooters
Production
Production years: 1990-present
Produced in successive configurations; a mainstay of Olympic and ISSF smallbore competition
Origin
Country of origin: Germany
Designer: J.G. Anschütz
Notes
Frequently fitted with the aluminium 1918 'Precise' stock or walnut 1907-style stocks; the Model 2013 is its later action successor, though the 1913 remains widely used in competition.
Background
Anschutz smallbore rifles built on the Model 54 action have dominated Olympic 50m rifle events for decades, and the 1913 Super Match became a benchmark against which other target rifles are measured.