RIGBY DOUBLE RIFLE - 303 BRIT - 1897 - MAHARAJA OF ALWAR - OAK & LEATHER CASE - FACTORY LETTER
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Category: Rigby Rifles - Double Rifles - Small Caliber - .375 & Under

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Seller: FOXTROT - FRANCIS LOMBARDI
Company: FOXTROT
Member Since: 9/11/07
State: New York
Country: United States
Phone: (315) 373-5850
Phone2: (315) 689-0000
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Number of Active Listings: 80
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Payment Types Accepted: checks, money orders, wire transfer and credit card(4% card fee)

About Us: FRANCIS LOMBARDI IS A PURVEYOR OF FINE FIREARMS AND SPECIALIZES IN RARE AND UNIQUE FIREARMS THAT ARE BEST-IN-CLASS. US AGENT FOR KARL HAUPTMANN OF FERLACH, AUSTRIA, VERNEY CARRON OF FRANCE, SWAROVSKI OPTIKS, AND KYNOCH AMMUNITION. I PROVIDE FAIR AND HONEST REPRESENTATION OF ALL ITEMS OFFERED FOR SALE. I WAS THE FIREARMS DIVISION HEAD OF THE RESPECTED JAMES JULIA COMPANY. FOXTROT IS A LICENSED IMPORTER OF FIREARMS. I LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR CALL!


Description:
THIS GUN HAS BEEN SOLD -
JOHN RIGBY - 72 ST. JAMES STREET LONDON ENGLAND
CAL: 303 BRITISH
MODEL: SIDELOCK DOUBLE RIFLE W/ RISING BITE RIGBY LOCK SYSTEM
FACTORY LETTER (AS PICTURED)
MADE 1897 - CONSIDERED BATF ANTIQUE SO NO FFL NEEDED (PLEASE CHECK LOCAL LAWS)

DOUBLE TRIGGER
26" BBL W/ EJECTORS - STRAIGHT FILE RIB & TANGENT REAR SIGHT
BOLTED NON-AUTOMATIC SAFETY WITH "SAFE" IN GOLD
STEEL BUTTPLATE W/ TRAP DOOR
BEAUTIFUL SHADOWLINE CHEEKPIECE STOCK - 14 1/2" LOP
WEIGHT: 8LBS 12 OZ
CASED IN OAK & LEATHER CASE W/ MAKERS LABEL.
ACCESSORIES INCLUDE, SNAP CAPS, JAG, AND HOOD FOR FRONT SIGHT.

CONDITION: GUN IS IN MAGNIFICENT OVERALL CONDITION AS LONDON QUALITY REFURBISHED. BORES CLEAR WITH STRONG RIFLING. EJECTORS IN-TIME. LOCK-UP TIGHT. WOOD EXCELLENT WITH EVEN OIL FINISH THROUGHOUT. LEATHER CASE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BUT MISSING OUTER STRAPS. 

GENTLEMEN, THIS IS A FINE AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE RESPECTED RIGBY RISING BITE RIFLE IN A DESIRABLE CALIBER FOR PLAINS GAME OR NORTH AMERICAN GAME.

FOXTROT IS A FFL DEALER
FLAT $100 S/H/I

FOXTROT IS A PURVEYOR OF FINE FIREARMS -  WE PURCHASE, SELL, CONSIGN, TRADE, AND IMPORT FROM AROUND THE WORLD. OUR OWNER, FRANCIS LOMBARDI, HAS BEEN IN THE FINE FIREARMS BUSINESS SINCE 1987 AND WAS THE FORMER DEPARTMENT HEAD OF THE ESTEEMED JAMES JULIA COMPANY (THEN THE WORLD'S FOREMOST EER OF HISTORIC, ICONIC, AND RARE  FIREARMS ACROSS ALL CATAGORIES). WE ARE ALSO THE US AGENT FOR KARL HAUPTMAN OF FERLACH, AUSTRIA - MAKER OF THE UNIQUE TRIPLE BARREL SxSxS AND ALSO KYNOCH AMMUNITION. FINDER FEES PAID FOR REFERRALS. PLEASE CALL NOW!

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .303 British
Manufacturer: RIGBY
Model: SIDELOCK DOUBLE RIFLE
Serial Number: 16548
Ejectors: YES
Condition: EXC
Metal Condition: EXC
Wood Condition: EXC
Bore Condition: EXC
Barrels: STEEL
Action: SIDELOCK RISING BITE
Triggers: DOUBLE
Butt Pad: STEEL
LOP: 14.5
Weight: 8LB12OZ
Sights: IRON TANGENT REAR
Manufacture Date: 1897
Case: OAK & LEATHER
Proof:Nitro: YES