Merkel · Combination Gun

Merkel B3 .308 Win

The Merkel B3 is a side-by-side combination gun with one rifle barrel and one shotgun barrel. The classic German Bockbüchsflinte format for hunters who want versatility in a single firearm without the weight of a Drilling.

📄Manual (model family)🔧Schematic — not on file
Type
Combination Gun
Action
Break-Action
Caliber
12ga / .308 Win
Capacity
2
Introduced
2000
Origin
Germany
Status
Active
Platform
Merkel B3

Chamberings

12ga / .308 Win16ga / 8x57 IRS20ga / .243 Win

Specifications

Weight (unloaded)
7.3 oz
Overall length
40"
Barrel options
23-inch
Era
Modern
Intended use
Hunting

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FAQs

How much does the Merkel B3 .308 Win weigh?
The Merkel B3 .308 Win weighs 7.3 oz (0.5 lb) unloaded.
What caliber is the Merkel B3 .308 Win?
The Merkel B3 .308 Win is chambered in 12ga / .308 Win; also offered in 16ga / 8x57 IRS, 20ga / .243 Win.
When was the Merkel B3 .308 Win introduced?
The Merkel B3 .308 Win was introduced in 2000 in Germany and is still in production.
What is the capacity of the Merkel B3 .308 Win?
The Merkel B3 .308 Win has a capacity of 2.

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