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RIGBY 350 N E FARQUHARSON FALLING BLOCK SGL SHOT- EXC PLUS BORE- NEAT ENGRAVING with 35% COVERAGE- LONDON PROVED- VERY NICE SOLID WOOD- EXC COND
Guns International #: 102322968 Seller's Inventory #: y747
Category: Rigby Rifles - Single Shot Rifles - English
Seller's Information
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Seller: Champlin
Company: Champlin Firearms Inc.
Member Since: 11/19/07
First Name: George
Last Name: Caswell
State: Oklahoma
Zip: 73702
Country: United States
Phone: (580) 237-7388
Platinum Seller
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
5 Plus Days
Payment Types Accepted:
Description:
#17030, John Rigby & Co. 72 St. James's St. London: Rigby Farquharson 350 Nitro Express (400/350) Falling Block Single Shot Made in 1913 for C. R. English on (Their Jeffery Pattern Model 95 #1 Action), 26" Krupp Steel barrel, It has an island rear sight base with 1 standing and 2 folding sights, All 3 sights are Gold lined and each engraved from 100 to 300 yards plus with 310 Grs. engraved between the folding sights, Island front ramp with an engraved fold-up night sight, Sling eye on the barrel, Top tang safety (Most had the lever side safety), Proved in London with the 310 grain bullet, 14 1/2" LOP over a 7/8" Silvers recoil pad, 8 Lbs. 3 Oz., It has 35% coverage of classic scroll engraving on the receiver body, The lever and rear sight base are engraved as well, Very nice wood with excellent color and nice contrast, Steel engraved grip cap, The forend with a buffalo horn tip, A Total Professional refinish from muzzle to butt, It has 90% case colors on the lever and trigger guard, The barrel blue is 98%, The receiver blue is 98%, The stock is at 97%, The checkering is 97%, The bore is excellent plus without cordite burn or a pit anywhere in the bore or chamber, We will supply the loading information that was used successfully in this rifle, This is nice stuff with a neat action, super cartridge, superb bore and by a Maker with a name that will live forever. I will be honored to quote my friend on this classic gun, Mr. Wal Winfer. "We are but temporary custodians of all things on this planet. Treat this old piece gently. Load and shoot it with care. But, above all, preserve its integrity for the future enjoyment of the next temporary custodian."
Price: $15,500.00
Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .400/350 Nitro Express