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“THE SNOW LEOPARD” – A tribute to the extraordinary beauty and wildlife at the roof of the world

A celebration of craftsmanship, creativity & purpose. Our company was commissioned to put our unique technical & artistic skills in the service to telling the story of nature’s fragile balance and…

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FERLACH, AUSTRIA: CENTER OF WORLD-BEST HUNTING FIREARMS

The valleys and gorges of the Karawanken mountains are rich in forests and water, and of wild, picturesque beauty. In the 16th century Emperor Ferdinand of Austria I has gathered capable gunsmiths…

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MAGICAL RECORDS: FANZOJ SINGLE SHOT RIFLE KB-1 TI CARBON

A passionate mountain hunter describes in “Jagen Weltweit” No. 5/2023 how a bold idea was born and implemented by the Johann Fanzoj firm. Result: World Weight Champion.

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FROM THE “MAJESTY OF NATURE” COLLECTION: THE PANTHER

Hunting firearms inhabit a unique place in the world of rare collectibles. Throughout human history, they have inspired awe and fascination, serving not only as means of protection and sustenance but…

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LET’S TALK ABOUT LONG RANGE PRECISION

Life means change, and company Fanzoj has taken on a new major challenge by diving into the Long Range Precision realm – with the usual standards of perfectionism. Probably no other .338LapMag rifle…

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FERLACH GUNMAKER – STILL HUNTING AT 90

Johann “Hans” Fanzoj’s life shows strength thru adverse times. What a generous gesture of Safari Club International Magazin, editor Steve Comus, to feature our father’s life story as one of the early…

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ROOTS OF AFRICA

It is always again an experience for us, a deep exhale, when such a large theme project is completed. We become wistfully aware of how precious and limited such items are, all solely dependent on…

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“MOUNTAIN KINGDOM”: The unique pairing of ancient craftsmanship skills with modern long-range expertise in a Johann Fanzoj single shot rifle, cal. .338 Lapua Magnum

A grande rifle project in our company has reached completion, authorized to go public. A cooperation with an extraordinary man and hunter who has kept the hunting community in suspense for years with…

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GRATIFICATION: HONORING A PROCESS

We made it. Regardless of all the adverse circumstances of this year, we were able to realize a major project that will give us sustainable autonomy: The completion of our ultra-modern in-house…

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JOHANN FANZOJ IN SAVANNAH, GEORGIA: A SHARED EXPERIENCE IN WHAT AN EXCLUSIVE FIREARM IS REALLY ABOUT

Savannah, the oldest city in Georgia, USA, where fabulous period architecture is set amongst ancient Oak trees being under a veil of Spanish Moss hanging from their massive limbs, was the beautiful…

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WHAT MAKES SOMETHING A WORK OF ART

What makes something a work of art? “Upscale Magazine” author James Essex initially asked himself, and after we got to know each other, he realized to his own surprise, that yes, a fine sporting…

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JOHANN FANZOJ featured at CREATE DAY/LONDON CRAFT WEEK 2021

We are pleased and honored for the invitation to join CREATE DAY this year, a program presented by LONDON CRAFT WEEK, an annual festival celebrating talent & outstanding creativity by bringing…

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THE ART OF THE GUN: BAHRAIN LUXURY MAGAZINE ”DURRAH“ PORTRAYS JOHANN FANZOJ’S STUNNING VISIONS FOR AN ANCIENT CRAFT

We are pleased to share a fabulous article about our company in the June issue of DURRAH, a luxury lifestyle magazine in the Gulf States, which emphasizes the historical relevance & fascination of…

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KÖNIGIN DES STILS – ELEGANZ UND HANDWERKLICHE PERFEKTION: DIE KIPPLAUFBÜCHSE KB-1 AUS DEM HAUSE FANZOJ

Wir freuen uns über den schönen Artikel im neuen HALALI Magazin 2/2021. „Reiz und Ethos der Jagd liegen in der Beschränkung“, wie Dr. Wolfgang Fleck so trefflich formuliert, deren stilvoller Ausdruck…

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KIPPLAUF: BOTH A TYPE OF RIFLE AND A HUNTING ETHIC

A very interesting, well researched narrative on how the idea of sustainable use of wildlife resources was born on two different continents, Europe and the US, appeared in the Jan/Feb issue of SCI…

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JOHANN FANZOJ: IN THE OLYMPUS OF GUNMAKING

A recent publication on our company in the French fine gun magazine 'Armes de Chasse', written by Djamel Thala, renowned writer and connoisseurs of fine arms, who spans a wide arc from the long…

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FANZOJ TRIPLE BARREL SHOTGUN: A DELIGHTFUL VARIATION ON A CLASSY BRITISH BEST

We are glad to announce our participation at the World Gunmakers VIRTUAL Event that took place in September 2020, with a rarity and specialty of ours. What seems a classy double shotgun, in fact…

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FERLACHER SEZESSION: DIE WEGE DER PIONIERE

Wir haben große Freude an dem schönen und originären Beitrag im qualitätsvollen, deutschen Magazin HALALI 3/2020. Autor Dr. Wolfgang Fleck vergleicht unsere Firma darin mit den Wiener Sezessionisten,…

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ELEGANCE AND CLASS. BUILT TO PERFORM. JOHANN FANZOJ GUNMAKERS ARE INTRODUCING THEIR NEW ROUND-ACTION SHOTGUN.

We wanted to do an e x c e l l e n t job, and we took our time. After all, a Best shotgun from Ferlach, Austria, should be something special. So, after years of planning and design, we are pleased…

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VORBILDLICH: FANZOJ´s NEUE ROUND-ACTION FLINTE

DWJ 5/2020: Nach Jahren der Planung und der Designarbeit stellt die Ferlacher Waffenmanufaktur Fanzoj jetzt eine neue Linie von Flinten höchster Qualität vor. Es sollen sehr praxisgerechte Waffen…

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AUSTRIAN LUXURY GUNMAKERS JOHANN FANZOJ TAKE THE ANCIENT IDEA OF GUNS & ART TO A NEW DIMENSION

Safari Club Interntional Magacine published a fabulous article on our company in the Jan/Feb 2020 issue. Thank you – SCI, Steve Comus & Team.

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JOHANN FANZOJ AT DALLAS SAFARI CLUB CONVENTION, January 9 – 12th, 2020.

Opportunity brought us back to Dallas, Texas this year, where Dallas Safari Club held their annual convention from January 9 – 12th 2020 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.

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WEAPONRY ART BY JOHANN FANZOJ: THE PRIVILEGE TO CREATE ITEMS FOR POSTERITY

Weapons inhabit a unique place in the fascinating world of rare collectibles. Throughout human history, arms and armor have inspired awe and fascination alike, and have been the most important side…

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DRACON – A fantastic Voyage into the World of Dragons. Austrian Luxury Gunmakers Johann Fanzoj are taking the ancient idea of Guns & Art to a new dimension.

D r a c o n is an opulent ride into the mystical world of dragons, rulers over the elemental forces; powerful protectors and challengers alike on man´s eternal Search for the Dragon´s pearl.

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JOHANN FANZOJ: ВЕРНОСТЬ ТРАДИЦИЯМ И ОТКРЫТОСТЬ ДЛЯ ИННОВАЦИЙ / COMBINING CENTURY OLD TRADITIONS WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY.

„Мы глубоко исследуем наши корни, чтобы обогатить Настоящее знанием и умением поколений Прошлого, совмещая их с новейшими материалами и технологиями"- поясняет Даниэла Фанзой, креативный директор…

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UNIQUE CRAFTSMANSHIP IN THE HISTORIC SETTING OF GOSTINY DVOR: JOHANN FANZOJ GUNMAKERS AT ARMS & HUNTING, MOSCOW.

The imposing walls of Moscow’s oldest merchants place „Gostiny Dvor“ provided once again the beautiful setting for the annual Arms&Hunting show from October 10th – 13th 2019, which is every year an…

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A VISION FOR THE FUTURE

How Johann Fanzoj gunmakers bring their centuries of heritage to produce avant-garde shotguns using modern technology. We would like to share a fabulous article in the Sporting Magacine „COVEY RISE“,…

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ABU DHABI MAGAZINE FEATURING “JOHANN FANZOJ LUXURY GUNMAKERS“

A nice article on our company was published in the luxury lifestyle section of ”Abu Dhabi Magazine – The Capital Connect“ – Abu Dhabi´s definitive resource on culture, arts & entertainment, fashion…

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Visit JOHANN FANZOJ at IWA Outdoor Classics

Visit Johann Fanzoj gunmakers at IWA 2019 to view HIGHLIGHTS OF LUXURY GUN CRAFTSMANSHIP.

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JOIN OUR FANZOJ PROFESSIONALS & FRIENDS ON THEIR WAY TO A STUNNING AFRICAN ADVENTURE

Join our Fanzoj Professionals & Friends on their way to a stunning African adventure.

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GLAMOUR GUNS: WHEN FIREARMS DO TELL THE STORY: SCI Magacine is featuring Johann Fanzoj´s “Great Migration” double rifle

GLAMOUR GUNS: WHEN FIREARMS DO TELL THE STORY: SCI Magacine is featuring Johann Fanzoj´s “Great M ...

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FANZOJ´S FOUR-BARRELLED RIFLE

A rarity and a technical masterpiece by Johann Fanzoj is this four-barrelled rifle/shotgun combination (Vierling) - a side-by-side double rifle paired with an over-and-under shotgun.

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SCRIMSHAW: THE ECHO OF MILLIONS OF YEARS – STUNNING IMPRESSIONS OF AN ANCIENT CRAFT.

STUNNING IMPRESSIONS OF AN ANCIENT CRAFT. Superlative craftsmanship and creativity on a spectacular “Set of Five” Johann Fanzoj bolt action rifles.

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FANZOJ TITANIUM Single Shot Rifle

An interesting article on the new Fanzoj KB-1 TI CARBON was published in the June2018 issue of Russian Hunting Magacine – Russkiji Ohotnichi Journal.

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MECHANICAL WONDERS: WHAT DO LUXURY TIME PIECES AND SPORTING ARMS HAVE IN COMMON?

MECHANICAL WONDERS: WHAT DO LUXURY TIME PIECES AND SPORTING ARMS HAVE IN COMMON?

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We are building our Instagram gallery

We are building our Instagram gallery to become a fascinating portrait of one of Europe´s oldest gunmaking firms with a contemporary vision for a very old craft.

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Visit JOHANN FANZOJ at IWA Outdoor Classics

We look forward to once again welcome visitors to view HIGHLIGHTS OF EXCLUSIVE GUN CRAFTSMANSHIP booth Nr. 3A-306.

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IWA 2018: JOHANN FANZOJ Turns the Gunmaking World upside down by introducing a revolutionary pairing of Old World Craftsmanship with Space Age Materials

IWA 2018: JOHANN FANZOJ Turns the Gunmaking World upside down by introducing a revolutionary pairing of Old World Craftsmanship with Space Age Materials.

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JOHANN FANZOJ´s unbelievable “Four-Barrelled Rifle-Shotgun” (VIERLING)

An astonishing technical tour-de-force, from the conception, design & crafting of this MASTERPIECE over a 6 year span,” says creative director Daniela Fanzoj representing Johann Fanzoj gunmakers…

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Stay connected with #johann_fanzoj

Joining social-media communication is a tremendous effort for a small family firm, driven by total dedication to bringing this ancient gunmaking craft with its fantastic visuals into the world.

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