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PPCC600 reacted to spike.t's post in the thread New Westley Richards 470NE on order, who wants to hear about it? with
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Mmm....470...404...now you just need to find them making a 318 next time you are there....really sorted then.. :E Big Grin: -
PPCC600 replied to the thread New Westley Richards 470NE on order, who wants to hear about it?.2 superb rifles . The “restored” rifle looks like new .
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PPCC600 reacted to From Sweden's post in the thread New Westley Richards 470NE on order, who wants to hear about it? with Like.
I'll will give it a go and hope for the best. Peter
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PThe only “wake up call” that matters is in the morning. Every day is a gift and blessing. Sure beats the alternative.
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PPCC600 replied to the thread Which gun system to bring back ?.A very good list . I have number of these : 1. An interim Mauser action 7x57 BRNO vz24; 3 standard Mauser actions on 3 Westley Richards...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread The .500/450 Nitro Express..how common is it..?.I need to correct myself - it is an A. Hollis 500/450NE . A very fine rifle .
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PPCC600 replied to the thread Shooting your older shotguns.I’m glad you clarified the “Sweet 16” thing . I thought I had inadvertently stumbled onto the wrong site .
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PIndulging myself a bit... This is my favorite 12 - a 1930 Atkin lightweight self opener. My 16 gauge bird gun - 1915 Fox ejector...
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PI would bet a meaningful amount that the sidelock is a Lang - one of the more elegant and useful creations of the British Empire. It is...
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PI concur. The fences shout Stephen Grant. I'd send Atkin, Grant & Lang 75GBP to get a letter. They won't charge you if they can't prove...
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PThank you rookhawk. I did show it to Cal Pappas before before his passing and he also believed it to be a Stephen Grant firearm. I have...
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PVery cool guns. Jeffery never made a gun to my knowledge, so its always fun to try to figure out "whodunnit". Have you had an expert...
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PI have always admired sidelever guns. Here are two of my J.W. Jeffery shotguns, both 2 1/2 inch. One is an 1895 sidelock and the other a...
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PPCC600 replied to the thread The .500/450 Nitro Express..how common is it..?.A mate of mine has an I. Hollis sidelock 500/450 NE. Took an elephant with it . Very similar ballistics to the other 450/ 465/ 470/ 475...