Source: ATF P 5300.11 · Curios or Relics List · Jan 1972 – Apr 20253,573 entries · 4 sections
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C&R · III · 036

Fiala-pattern repeating pistols (Schall, Columbia, Botwinick), with stock

Section III: removed from the NFA, curio or relic under the GCA

Official wording

ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION III · VERBATIM · PDF P. 24 ↗

Fiala, original copies of the repeating pistol, marked Schall, Columbia or Botwinick Brothers, cal. .22LR, with accompanying original detachable shoulder stock.

What this entry requires

  • ATF REQUIRESYour firearm carries the marking “marked Schall”
  • ATF REQUIRESOriginal as the ATF wording requires: “original copies of the repeating pistol”
  • ATF REQUIRESOriginal as the ATF wording requires: “with accompanying original detachable shoulder stock”
  • INFOATF states no date; production was about 1920–1930.

Editorial facts · Our research

Low editorial confidence. Some details below couldn’t be confirmed from independent sources. The ATF wording is unaffected. About confidence

Country
United States
Manufacturer
Schall & Co.; Columbia Arms; Botwinick Brothers
Type
Pistol
Action
Other
Caliber
.22 LR
Made
c. 1920–1930production; ATF states no date
Service
Commercial
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Source

Official wording
ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section III · PDF p. 24 ↗ · ATF original ↗
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Editorial facts
Confidence: Low · Last revised 18 October 2026 (Evidence pass) · How we rate confidence
References
  1. gunvalues.gundigest.com ↗, general: Fiala Model 1920 repeating (manually operated) pistol with detachable stock; some bear 'Columbia Arms Company' and 'Botwinik Brothers'; see also Schall & Co.
Fact tags
  • ATF the ATF wording states it.
  • REF ¹ an outside reference supports it; the number points to the list of references.
  • ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
  • NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
Source checked
20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
Corrections
2 changes · see below

Correction history

  1. Evidence passEditorial confidence: Medium → Low
  2. Data-trust reviewEditorial confidence: Low → Medium. Re-rated after supporting references were added or re-checked.

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