Very Early 1901 John Rigby & Co. Best Sporting Mauser in .275 Rigby, in Good to Very Good Condition.
Guns International #: 102537320 Seller's Inventory #: Cons.JR.00469
Category: Rigby Rifles - Mauser Rifles - Sporter Pre-War

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Seller: Manitou Custom Guns LLC
Company: MANITOU CUSTOM GUNS LLC
Member Since: 6/17/19
First Name: William
Last Name: Bohm
State: Michigan
Zip: 49253
Country: United States
Phone: (517) 306-7859
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About Us: I have been in the collectible firearm business for over 16 years, I was the Gun Library Manager at the Dundee Cabelas prior to the bass pro merger. I am a Custom Firearms Manufacturer/ Fine Gun Dealer I look forward to assisting you in your next fine gun purchase. Thank you, Will Bohm Please Call with any Questions you might have. Emails do not always Work. New Lower Consignment Rates and Fees, Effective 04/26/2023 -Firearms $500 and under, $50 flat rate plus $25 listing insertion fee. -Firearms $500 and Up, 10% plus $25 listing insertion fee. $25 insertion fee covers the cost and labor to Photograph (20 Pictures) and List each Firearm Here. Shop hours M-Sat 10-530


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PRICE REDUCED NOW $8995 WAS $20,000

CONSIGNED

This John Rigby & Co. Best Sporting Mauser in .275 Rigby Remains in Good to very good condition,  especially considering its age, as it shipped in 1901. This Rifle was Built on a Oberndorf Mauser transition small ring action that were built between 1898 and 1903, making this exceedingly rare. It also the rare bolt peep option. Included is a non marked vintage case. All numbers match, has Factory Letter.

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Price: $8,995.00

Rifle Caliber: .275 Rigby, 7x57mm Mauser
Manufacturer: John Rigby & Co.
Model: Best Sporting Mauser
Serial Number: 1865
Barrel Length: 24
Condition: Good to Very Good
Metal Condition: Good to Very Good, has Honest Wear, not restored
Wood Condition: Good, has Honest Wear. has not been Restored
Bore Condition: Very Good, has Strong Rifling, slightly Dark.
Action: Oberndorf Mauser Action
Butt Pad: Grooved Steel Buttplate
LOP: 14 1/8
Weight: 7# 4oz
Sights: Gold Bead Front, Standing 100yd, Flush folding 200,300, Bolt Peep
Manufacture Date: 1901, Has Factory Le
Case: Vintage Unmarked Case
Item Location: 49253