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  1. PaulB

    333 Jeffery

    The .333 Jeffrey single square bridge is a wonderfully balanced and historically significant rifle, elegant with purposeful design. Introduced in the early 20th century, the .333 Jeffery cartridge—firing a 250-grain bullet at respectable velocity—was a favorite among hunters who needed flat...
  2. PaulB

    Westley Richards 425

    I was able to add another .425 to the collection. Built in 1928, this .425 Westley Richards is a fine example of the makers most important big game Mauser rifle designs. This gun has the factory 28” barrel in original condition, and is fitted with the signature detachable box magazine, as well...
  3. PaulB

    John Rigby 450 NE Rising Bite

    Last year I had the opportunity to purchase what is quite possible the most important rifle I will ever get a chance to own. A John Rigby game scene engraved 450 NE Rising Bite. H.H. The Maharajah of Udaipur (Fateh Singh's) Rigby collection was renown, a reflection of a lifetime devoted to the...
  4. PaulB

    Westley Richards .577 Nitro Express

    Last year I was able to purchase this set of Westley Richards rifles - a 577 Nitro Express and a 318 Accelerated Express. With this post, I'm going to focus on the 577. Few things say “classic safari elegance” like a Westley Richards Droplock .577 Nitro Express double rifle. The WR Droplock...
  5. PaulB

    Holland & Holland 240 Apex

    Was able to get a couple of Holland 240 Apex rifles out of the UK a couple years back, and finally got around to taking some pics. The Holland & Holland .240 Apex, is a superb example of pre-war British gunmaking at its absolute finest. Built on a refined Mauser action, these two examples show...
  6. PaulB

    J. Rigby 350

    350 Rigby I was fortunate enough to putchase this rifle a couplevof years ago. I hope you enjoy it. I have always had deep admiration for the .350 Rigby Magnum—there’s something timeless about it, the classic lines remind me of a different era, when rifles were made with care and purpose...
  7. PaulB

    Holland & Holland 500/465

    This is my Holland & Holland 500/465 NE (1929 Ejector) The Holland & Holland .500/.465 Nitro Express double rifle is a true icon of the British gun realm, revered for its elegance, power, and reliability. Introduced in the early 20th century as a response to India’s ban on military calibers...
  8. PaulB

    275 Rigby Takedown

    Hello, All, a couple of years ago I was fortunate enough to add a wonderful John Rigby to my collection. This is a special gun to me as it has some unique features. As most of you know, a takedown version isn't easy to come by, much less an intermediate single square bridge version. the SN is...
  9. PaulB

    275 Rigby

    John Rigby in the classic .275 Rigby (7x57) Such a versatile caliber, easy on the shoulder, and quite deadly.
  10. PaulB

    350 Rigby

    Good day to all, I added a batch of rifles to my collection recently and thought I would share a couple. This is John Rigby in the quintessential caliber .350
  11. PaulB

    300 Holland (Super-Thirty)

    300 Holland - Super-Thirty Hello all, I wanted to share this rifle with everyone, a Holland & Holland SN 1482, 300 Holland Super-Thirty in takedown version. This rifle is special to me because of the condition and the original case with matching SN + accoutrements. I probably overpaid for...
  12. PaulB

    350 Magnum Rigby

    Four years ago I embarked on a quest to find a rifle I'd always wanted, an original J. Rigby in 350 Magnum. After six months of searching I located one in the UK, it was exactly what I was looking for, so I purchased it. I was beyond excited when it arrived, and I fell in love with the gun...
  13. PaulB

    John Talbot Clifton Rigby .275

    Hello all, I purchased this rifle in London last year, The original owner was an interesting chap, he used this rifle all over the world on many adventures. John Talbot Clifton (1 December 1868 – 23 March 1928), known as Talbot Clifton, was an English landowner, traveler, and world renown...
  14. PaulB

    Rigby 9.3x62 Full Custom HS

    New Rigby 9.3x62 HS custom I ordered this rifle take on my last trip to Africa, unfortunately it didn't make it in time. This rifle truly is beautiful, the case coloring is the best I have seen. Features Of This Full Custom Rigby Rifle Include: Chambered in THE CLASSIC 9.3X62 MAUSER Rigby...
  15. PaulB

    SOUTH AFRICA: Sable South Africa Trip

    I recently had the opportunity to go back to SA for a Buffalo and some plains game. This .375 H&H custom built (GMA action) by Jeff Tapp was the perfect fit. We were very fortunate to run into this giant, thought you guys might appreciate a pic.
  16. PaulB

    For Sale Holland & Holland 375 H&H Magnum

    I have decided to sell my Holland & Holland 375 Magnum. This is a true Holland & Holland .375 H&H Magnum takedown rifle made in the mid 1950s. This firearm comes directly from the UK and It is in very good working condition with good metal finish as well as oil finish on the original wood...
 
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