Serial no. 18247. .275 Nitro. 26 inch chopper-lump barrels marked No 2 Magnum Cartridge Pointed Bullet 140 Grs. on right barrel and For Ribgy .275 Bore. Matt quarter-rib marked John Rigby & C.o 43 Sackville St London. with folding leafs marked 300/400. The underside of rib engraved WRA BOZEMAN MT. Spear front sight on a matted ramped base slotted for a hood. Rib with doll's head extension. Dark casehardened boxlock action engraved with bold foliate scroll signed John Rigby & Co. Engraved and blued floorplate and triggerguard. Disc-set strikers. Ejectors. Double triggers. Automatic safety. Checkered pistolgrip stock of partially figured walnut. Engraved case hardened steel gripcap. Vacant silver oval. Partially knurled blue steel buttplate. Checkered rotary grip fore-end. Sling eye on stock and barrels. Condition: Excellent, showing some but little use. 97+ percent bluing with minor scratces and losses. Bright bores with sharp rifling. 99+ percent dark case colors. Some minor mars to wood. The stock stamped 159 on the belly. Data: Proof: London, Nitro, .275 Pull: 15 inches. Weight: 9 1/2 pounds.
Serial no. 18247. .275 Nitro. 26 inch chopper-lump barrels marked No 2 Magnum Cartridge Pointed Bullet 140 Grs. on right barrel and For Ribgy .275 Bore. Matt quarter-rib marked John Rigby & C.o 43 Sackville St London. with folding leafs marked 300/400. The underside of rib engraved WRA BOZEMAN MT. Spear front sight on a matted ramped base slotted for a hood. Rib with doll's head extension. Dark casehardened boxlock action engraved with bold foliate scroll signed John Rigby & Co. Engraved and blued floorplate and triggerguard. Disc-set strikers. Ejectors. Double triggers. Automatic safety. Checkered pistolgrip stock of partially figured walnut. Engraved case hardened steel gripcap. Vacant silver oval. Partially knurled blue steel buttplate. Checkered rotary grip fore-end. Sling eye on stock and barrels. Condition: Excellent, showing some but little use. 97+ percent bluing with minor scratces and losses. Bright bores with sharp rifling. 99+ percent dark case colors. Some minor mars to wood. The stock stamped 159 on the belly. Data: Proof: London, Nitro, .275 Pull: 15 inches. Weight: 9 1/2 pounds.
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