Quick Look
Anschutz Exemplar rifles originate from Germany as precision firearms crafted for elite marksmanship. Designed for accuracy and reliability, they embody a legacy of competitive shooting excellence. These rifles remain a popular choice among serious target and competition shooters worldwide.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional accuracy with match-grade barrels
- Adjustable stocks tailored for shooter ergonomics
- Proven reliability under competitive conditions
- Fine trigger mechanism for crisp shot release
- Strong aftermarket support for customization
Key Variants
Anschutz Exemplar Junior
Compact, youth-oriented model ideal for junior marksmen and small frames.
Anschutz Exemplar 1913
Classic competition rifle favored for its balanced handling and precision.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Anschutz Exemplar | Walther LG400 | Feinwerkbau 700 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3,500+ | $3,700+ | $3,800+ |
| Capacity/Size | Single shot, .22 LR | Single shot, .22 LR | Single shot, .22 LR |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.3 lbs | 7.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, adjustable mounts | Yes, integral scope rail | Yes, with mounts |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage match trigger | Adjustable match trigger | Adjustable two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Ergonomic stock design | Well-balanced recoil | Precision machining |
| Notable Con | Higher price point | Smaller grip options | Weight slightly heavier |
Best Use Cases
- Competitive target shooting and bullseye
- Precision sport shooting training
- Marksmanship development for law enforcement
- Collector's high-end match rifle
- Recreational plinking with superior accuracy
FAQs
Can I use the Anschutz Exemplar for Olympic competition?
Yes, several Anschutz Exemplar models comply with ISSF standards for Olympic precision rifle events.
What caliber does the Anschutz Exemplar typically use?
Most Anschutz Exemplar rifles are chambered in .22 Long Rifle, the standard for precision target shooting.
How does the trigger system enhance accuracy?
The two-stage match trigger offers a light, crisp pull, minimizing trigger-induced movement for tight groupings.







