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    Jim Corbett's .450-.400 Boxlock Double

    Apparently the Corbett tiger rifle sold for $230,000.
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    Jim Corbett's .450-.400 Boxlock Double

    I'll post more picture from a real camera soon.
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    Jim Corbett's .450-.400 Boxlock Double

    I was able to at the Julia Auction house today. It was surprisingly heavy, as most double rifles are, but it was astonishingly smooth and well balanced. Fast to the shoulder. Wonderful piece of gear.
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    Jim Corbett's .450-.400 Boxlock Double

    Thank you very much! Yes, I was in sensory overload! It was unbelievably wonderful to be able to hold the guns I'd read about and seen in books since I was a boy.
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    Jim Corbett's .450-.400 Boxlock Double

    When I heard that the Kieth collection was to be auctioned off here in my home state, I made tge two-hour trek north to view them in the pre-auction viewing. I was elated to find that Julia Auctions would let you handle the items and photograph them. Holding Elmer's No. 5 was positively...
 
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