Guns International #: 102404490
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Guns International #: 102404490
Category - Rigby Rifles
- Double Rifles - English
JOHN RIGBY 470 SIDELOCK DOUBLE RIFLE - ICONIC AFRICAN SAFARI RIFLE - CASED W/ ACCESSORIES - CIRCA 1916
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Description: JOHN RIGBY & CO - 43 SACKVILLE ST LONDON UK MODEL: BIG GAME SIDELOCK DOUBLE RIFLE CAL: 470 NITRO EXPRESS SN: 17813 - CIRCA 1914-1920 28" BBL W/ QUARTER RIB - ONE STANDING, TWO FOLDING (100YD / 200YD / 300YD) MARKED AS FOLLOWS: CENTER RIB: 'JOHN RIGBY & CO 43 SACKVILLE ST LONDON", LEFT BBL: "SPECIAL 470 BORE BIG GAME RIFLE", RIGHT BBL: "FOR SPECIAL CORDITE CARTRIDGES AND BULLET 500GRS" BARREL FLATS MARKED "CORDITE 75 - 500 MAX" SIDELOCK ACTION: THIRD FASTENER -CASE COLOURED AND SCROLL ENGRAVED. SIDELOCKS MARKED "RIGBY & CO". BUSHED SET STRIKERS AUTOMATIC SAFETY - "SAFE" IN GOLD DOUBLE TRIGGERS EJECTORS FANTASTIC ENGLISH WALNUT STEEL CAPPED PISTOL GRIP STOCK AND SWING-LEVER SPLINTER FOREND. SHADOWLINE CHEEKPIECE & SILVERS PAD. UNMARKED INITIAL OVAL ON TOE-LINE.- LOP:15.375" CANVAS AND LEATHER CASE WITH ACCESSORIES: SNAP CAPS, HORN TURN SCREWS X 2, STRIKER BUSIHING TOOL, OIL BOTTLE. GUN WAS COMPLETELY REFURBISHED BY PAUL ROBERTS IN UK. WEIGHT: 12LBS 2OZ CONDITION: GUN IS IN EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION AS ENGLAND REFINISHED BY PAUL ROBERTS. ALL CASE COLORS REMAIN. ALL OIL FINISHES REMAIN. BORES CLEAR WITH STRONG RIFLING. EJECTORS IN-TIME. ACTION TIGH ON-FACE. BEAUTIFUL GUN! GENTLEMEN, HERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN ICONIC DOUBLE RIFLE, CONSIDERED BY MANY TO BE THE BEST IN THE WORLD. A RARE FIND AND IN BEAUTIFUL OVERALL CONDITION. PLEASE CALL NOW! FFL REQUIRED - C&R OKAY FLAT $100 S/H/I CARD FEE APPLIES. Price: POR Curio/Relic: Yes Rifle Caliber: .470 Nitro Express Manufacturer: JOHN RIGBY Model: DOUBLE RIFLE Serial Number: 17813 Barrel Length: 28 Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102404490
Guns International #: 102404490