Product Details
JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A .275 RIGBY BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 4730,
24in. lined nitro reproved nitro barrel engraved ''SIGHTED FOR RIGBY SPECIAL HIGH VELOCITY .275 BORE CARTRIDGES POINTED BULLET 140 GRAINS', and 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 43. SACKVILLE ST. LONDON. W.', open sights and two folding leaf sights, silver sighting lines and marked for 100, 300 and 400 yards, block mounted bead fore-sight, plain receiver (with thumb cutout), floorplate with military style release and engraved 'F.R.I.', semi-pistolgrip stock with sling eyes, 14 1/2in. pull including steel buttplate
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this rifle was completed December 1921 for Denison Pender.
Other Notes: Together with 28 rounds of Rigby .275 HV semi-pointed soft nose ammunition in their black and yellow John Rigby & Co. boxes
Estimate £800-1,200
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