Aydt

Maker: Carl Wilhelm Aydt
Model: Scheibenpistole
Caliber: .22lr
Barrel length: 350mm
Weight: 1160g
Source: private

This hinged falling (Drehblock) block pistol was designed by Carl Wilhelm Aydt, who worked for 36 years as repairer/shooting master for the company of C.G. Haenel, who used the name “Original-System-Aydt”, first in their rifles and later for their pistols. It was patented in 1884 and developed in 1890 for their pistols. The barrel is secured. Its caliber is .22lr.

Please refer to our book “German, Austrian and Swiss Target Pistols” p.24-26

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