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For the ninth instalment of Rigby Community in the Field, we join Phil Whittemore in Zimbabwe with a very special rifle in hand: a Rigby Shikari double rifle in .450 No. 2 Nitro Express, commissioned after Phil encountered the calibre in Ian Nyschens’ celebrated book, Months of the Sun. With...

Rigby was in discussions with an ammunition company last year but a plan did not pan out. We talked about this issue at a recent meeting and there is another manufacturer that we are hoping to enter discussions with to create Rigby ammunition. Hopefully, this will pan out and I will keep the...

Not many people are lucky enough to find a Golden Ticket. Fewer still are lucky enough to find a Rigby Golden Ticket... To celebrate our new London home at 42 Clapham Manor Street, we’re giving five Rigby owners and their guests the opportunity to join us for a visit created especially for...

I am sorry you are having an issue with the finish on your rifle. Please reach out to me in a direct message and I can connect you with Salde in London to assist you in getting it sorted.

John Rigby & Co. has completed its move to 42 Clapham Manor Street, establishing a new London headquarters designed to bring visitors closer to the craft and history behind its guns. The Grade II-listed former ballet school has been transformed over three and a half years into a new home for...

NOTICE The closing date for the third Rigby Dagga Boy Award has been extended to midnight on Monday 14 December 2026. With buffalo hunts taking place until the end of November eligible for entry, the extra time gives hunters and Professional Hunters an opportunity to prepare their accounts and...

Thank you for your enthusiasm! Yes, we are printing hard copies and they will be available for sale on the Rigby website and likely at the shows next year. The plan is to have 1,000 copies printed.

I apologize for the unintentional delay - I was out of town for a few weeks and wasn't keeping up!

This will be an exciting journey toward your first double, and we look forward to hearing about it as it develops! In the meantime, the .416 Rigby FE edition should serve you well! Thank you for your support and enthusiasm for Rigby!

It is an interesting idea and one I will pass along to the management team. Thanks for the suggestion.

I believe that there will be 1,000 copies printed, which should cover the potential demand.

Yes, there will be hard copies available for purchase on the Rigby website and likely at the trade shows in the new year. Thank you for your interest!

Super cool rifle! Thanks for sharing!

Almost there! I was informed that all is ready with the exception of some pictures of the new Rigby headquarters that being taken for inclusion in the issue. These have been taken and are being formatted into the layout and then it will go to printing.

I will share your suggestion with them to include that detail in the description. I can also see if they would be willing to accept a return or exchange if you would like? Sorry about the hassle!