Stand and work closely together, to achieve anything.
From the gunsmith apprenticeship to the 30-year celebration with over 20 employees. Our succes story.
1984- 1997
Training as a gunsmith – BS Ferlach
Founding of the company „Bix`n Andy“, at first only as a gunsmith’s shop, trading with licensing examination for weapons and ammunition
Series production of our custom-made hunting rifles
Series production of our custom-made – benchrest rifle „Alusta 1130 & 300“
Gunsmith master’s exam
Development and production of own ammunition “6×51 Atzl”.
1999-2001
Vice World Champion Benchrest 100m HV – World Championship Toblach / South Tyrol
As of 1996 multiple titles as regional, county and country champion in various disciplines. Team and solo competitions, multiple wins in hunting competitions
District champion in a wide variety of disciplines in team and individual competition, as well as frequent victories in hunting shooting competitions.
European champion Benchrest 200m LV – European Championship Toblach / Südtirol
2002- 2008
Start of handgun tuning and production
Expansion of the production by a CNC machining center
Series production of the self-made hunting rifle “de zum Jager`n”
Production of the precision bullet “BR.666er Atzl – handmade”
General importer for Austria of “BORDER” barrels
Production of the self-made three-point support assembly “Atzl-Threepoint”
Development and production of the new benchrest model “HAWK”
2009- 2012
First self-drawn stainless barrel in 6PPC caliber
Expansion of our production hall
Extension of the machine fleet by 2 CNC machines
Construction of an underground shooting channel from 50 to 200 meters
Development and generation of a BR system in stainless construction and series production of the new bullet triggers First export of bullet triggers to the USA
2015- 2016
13 new world records with our ball triggers
Development of the Remington double stage trigger
Design and manufacturing of the novel Elypse BR system from titanium construction and fabrication of the carbon- balsa BR shaft
Relocation of the company into a larger company building
Construction and manufacturing of the new „de zum Jager’n” with handcocking system
25 year celebration
2017- 2022
Presentation of the new hunting rifle “De zum Jager`n” with the new patented hand cocking “Super-Safe”.
Construction of the Tacsport trigger
Construction of the Dakota trigger
Company expansion and extension of the production halls
Integration of an enlarged state-of-the-art machine park
European Championship (2022) with victory in various competitions
Precision, decades of experience, victories at various world, European and national championships
and quality craftsmanship characterize the Bixnmacherei.
