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John Rigby .470 NE Boxlock
Guns International #: 101546046 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Rigby Rifles - Double Rifles - English
Seller's Information
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Seller: Easton
Member Since: 5/2/16
State: Texas
Zip: 79711
Country: United States
Phone: (432) 556-0213
Number of Active Listings: 3
Total Number of Listings: 55
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check, Money Order
Description:
John Rigby & Co. Double Rifle
- .470 Nitro Express
- Maker case with address "43 Sackville St. London WI"
- Boxlock ejectors
- Made in 1954
- Rear flip up sights, ivory bead front
- Matted rib
- Tear drop cheeks on stock behind boxlock frame
- Sims Vibration pad installed
- Original leather butt pad present
- Minor handling marks on stock
- Pistol grip stock style
- Just back from successful elephant hunt in Zimbabwe
- Trap door grip cap is case color hardened and used for extra firing pins
- Inlaid monogram oval "LM" initials engraved and matches fitted case
- Full tang trigger guard
- Dolls head lock
- 26" barrels
- Bores are bright & shiny with good lands and grooves
- Barrels marked Cordite 75-500 max, Nitro Proofed and has British proof marks
- Appears fired very little
- Sling swivel on barrel
- Blued and color case hardened boxlock action
- Gold inlaid safety
- Border scroll engraved with engraved screws
- Lever open splinter forend, border engraved
- Extra sights front (2) 1 brass, 1 moon ivory bead included
- Makers case includes 2 Rigby screwdrivers, 2 brass snap caps, wrench for removing firing pins, and a brass cleaning rod
- Barrels marked John Rigby with Sackville address ad 500 grain bullet
- Fairly neutral cast off stock, for right handed shooter
- LOP with added pad is 15" from front of trigger to center of pad (with stock pad it would be 14 14/16")
- Fitted case is leather with brass corners and is in very good condition
- Ready to Bag the "Big Five" in Africa? This is your ticket!
SOLD
Rifle Caliber: .470 Nitro Express
Manufacturer: John Rigby
Model: Boxlock Double
Serial Number: 18157
Barrel Length: 26
Ejectors: Yes
Condition: Great
Manufacture Date: 1954