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  1. Beretta 12 Bore Over Under fixed choke shotgun ( 2.75 inch Chambers )

    Beretta 12 Bore Over Under fixed choke shotgun ( 2.75 inch Chambers )

    Upper Barrel Modified Choke , lower barrel full choke.
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    6 Bore Rifles

    A curious question. Has any one here ever actually seen a 6 bore Double rifle ? I have , to date only seen two 6 bore rifles : One was WW Greener's one of a kind 6 bore Cartridge Double rifle which Currently resides in Zimbabwe. The other was an old 6 Bore Muzzleloading rifle which fired a...
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    SHOTGUN: o/u or pump?

    Get the Over Under. My shotgun is a 12 Bore Beretta (2.75 inch chamber ) with fixed chokes ( upper barrel modified choke , lower barrel Full choked ) . It was the very first gun l ever got ; gifted to me by my grandfather . It's bagged ALL manners of birds and Rabbits in the last 8 years . In...
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    Slugs for Bear

    I would highly recommend a 12 bore Holland and Holland Paradox Ball-and-Shot-gun if price is no object. It shoots 740 grain conical bullets and suitable for any soft skinned Game. The Dallas gun room of Holland and Holland has one for sale.
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    Classic shotguns in Africa

    I ALWAYS have a shotgun in my battery for shooting for the pot. This is my trusty Beretta 12 Bore Over Under fixed choke shotgun ( 2.75 inch Chambers ) . Upper Barrel Modified Choke , lower barrel full choke. My battery has never been more than 3 guns ( usually l take two ) , but one of them...
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    4 Bore Smoothbores for dangerous game?

    Sure , Pondoro . l am inboxing you some photos . The .600 NE was from an American Gentleman , a Mr. Butch Searcy . I would not know the accurate history of the rifle , though .
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    4 Bore Smoothbores for dangerous game?

    Thank you so much for the informative post , Cal. That is a very impressive grouping you made ! The 4 Bore by Robert Hughes which you have , certainly is an impressive beast of a tool. . If money were no object , it certainly would make a nice accompaniment to the old l am having made .
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    Your top 3 double rifle brands

    Thank you , Pondoro . Do you have any idea which H&H catalog was the last to offer the .500/450 ? I know that the 1910 catalog still offered them.
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    Your top 3 double rifle brands

    Thank you so much . But l do believe it is a discontinued product as it has been out of stock for quite some time. Do you have any idea what year Holland and Holland stopped making rifles in the .500/450 Cordite caliber ? And why ?
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    Your top 3 double rifle brands

    No , sir. I'm from Bangladesh. I am a member of Dhaka Rifle Club ( Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh ). If you ever come , let me know.
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    Your top 3 double rifle brands

    Well , Mr. Gunner , l am a member of a local shooting club . Our country used to be a British Colony less than 70 years ago. And a LOT of Vintage Double rifles and Mauser action Rifles are still used by many of our club members. Some were family heirlooms , passed down from Father to Son. Others...
  12. Westley Richards 28 Bore Double Rifle

    Westley Richards 28 Bore Double Rifle

  13. Westley Richards 28 Bore Double Rifle

    Westley Richards 28 Bore Double Rifle

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    Your top 3 double rifle brands

    I can only speak about the brands which l have tried : 1) Holland & Holland . Why : I had a chance to fire one of their .500/450 cordite Vintage Double rifles in 2015 , using handloads and they truly are a luxury gun. If l ever get the chance , l will gladly trade my .450 NE Rigby Double for...
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    Small Bore Double Rifles

    Not a proper small bore double rifle , but none the less quite interesting . One of the members of our local Shooting Club owns this Westley Richards 28 Bore side by side shotgun. He inherited it from his father . Due to both barrels being bored Cylinder and Cylinder , it's owner uses home...
 
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