Description: ED YOST SINGLE SHOT SCHUETZEN RIFLE ACTION. SINGLE SHOT FALLING BLOCK
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Mr. Edward J. Yost (1923 - 1990)
For over 40 years Ed Yost was a member of the Black Wolf Schuetzen Verein. During this time, he slowly developed a concept of what should be embodied in a single shot Schuetzen rifle action. In the late 1930's the older members of this club still used the traditional single shot rifles like the Ballards, Stevens, and Winchesters. During the 1940's the old guns were all but shot out and gave way to the 22 cal. target bolt guns. Also, at this time, German single shot rifles, like the Lechner, brought ba