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PPCC600 replied to the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice?.Me too . I have requested minimal engraving on my Rigby Shikari . Just some borders . With sidelocks the old style rose and scroll is...
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PHaving two single square bridges is a very nice problem to have
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PPCC600 reacted to ingwe500nitroexpress's post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with
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That’s exactly what I mean. Heym would be the least I’d be willing to spend without having that nagging feeling of “I should have spent... -
PPCC600 replied to the thread Gudday from Queensland Australia.Unfortunately ( or fortunately ) the 505s are single square bridge magnum actions . The 303s are fine for BGRC plains game comps. The...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread Gudday from Queensland Australia.I am expecting a problem along the lines of why do you need 2 x 505s and 3x303s . I hope you enjoy your 416 Rigby . Another great...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives?.I hope you can get the loaded ammo and/or reloading components . The 505 is a fabulous cartridge.
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PPCC600 replied to the thread 505 Gibbs vs 500 Jeffery. Thoughts on these heavy hitters? Alternatives?.I can get both Woodleigh and Bertram 525 grain soft nose bullets at my local gun/ ammo shop (Rebel) in Brisbane . Brass looks to be...
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PJJ Perodeau called me today. He easily opened up my Highland Stalker 275 Rigby to easily accept 175 grain bullets. On my 1906 Rigby 450...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread Hi from Down Under.I have purchased a number of big bore rifles both bolt action and doubles from members of the BGRC in Queensland .
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PNice rifle ! Such rifles are not unwieldy in the bush, unless the length makes the rifle a bit top-heavy, but which is not the case...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread .375H&H Barrel length… what say you?.I own and have owned a lot of big bore bolt action rifles . They all come with original length barrels ranging from 22 to 26 inches . A...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice?.I think it is hideous.
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PPCC600 reacted to Daniel Cary's post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with Like.
"defiled" ;) I'm glad you brought that up. I kinda questioned it myself & really don't know much about engravings ..
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PPCC600 reacted to ingwe500nitroexpress's post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with Like.
You’re referring to the stock finish or the finish of the receiver metal? Either way, there’s no London best anything in those photos...
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PPCC600 reacted to MacJenkins's post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with Like.
I own an 88b in 375 flanged and 470 Nitro. Good guns, like the cocking indicators which I miss on the 450 Nitro 89 I own. Balance seams...