Who owns a Falke 80?
This tidy ‘scoped Falke 80 is owned by South African Abrie Fouche: Falke Modell-80 – Serial No.71 From South Africa. This one is an 80 in a lovely match stock. The owner “2much” on the South African airgun site www.airrifle.co.za, has two model 80s.
Is this a Falke modell-80 Falcon?
Falke Modell-80 – The Falcon. A possibly unique Falke 80 with the English translation of Falke, “Falcon” stamped on the cylinder, although the buttplate has “Falke” as usual. A dedicated export model prototype perhaps? With thanks to Lakey. Falke Modell-80 – Serial No.76.
Where do I find the serial number on a Falke 80?
Forum visitor Rob in NZ has a Falke 80 that has the serial markings in the usual places, one on the underside of the loading tap and the other beneath the cylinder near the forward end of the cocking lever. But, inexplicably, one of the two numbers, either a “6” or a “9”, is in line with the tap and at right angles to the other number, a “1”.
What kind of paint does a Falke Model 80 have?
Falke Modell-80 – Serial No.76. This near-mint model 80 has silver paint of some sort in the Falke logo stamped into the forend. In his research Vic Turner concluded from seeing mint examples of the models 80 and 90 that the sporter stocks may have had silver pigment in the logo and match stocks gold pigment.