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Seller: Westley Richards. Area Code: 850. $7,500.00. Mauser Argentine 1909 .425 Express Custom Bolt Action. GI#: 102608376. A custom bolt action magazine rifle built on an original 1909 Argentine Mauser action and chambered in .425 Express. Not to be confused with Westley Richards & Co.'s proprietary .425 Magnum ...Click for more info. Seller ...
This was 22 years after Westley Richards had revolutionized sporting-gun design with its Anson & Deeley (A&D) “boxlock” action, which used hammers hidden in an action “box” and cocked by the fall of the barrels as the gun was opened. Patented in 1897 and perfected by 1909, the droplock has become the signature design of Westley Richards.
First, the .425 Westley Richards cartridge was what the British referred to as a “large medium-bore.”. Considering their largest rifle cartridge was the .600 Nitro Express, to say nothing of 8-, 4- and 2-bore elephant guns, their ideas of large and medium were different than ours. For elephant hunters, large bores began at .450.
23 de abr. de 2020 · The .318 WR came onto the scene between 1908 and 1910—before the .375 H&H made its debut—and it was touted as an all-around cartridge for both Africa and India, even for elephant. Shown here is a vintage Kynoch .318 Westley Richards cartridge with a 250-grain solid. The cartridge came in a light, handy rifle, and it was offered with two ...
Westley Richards seems to have ceased production in 1868. Westley Richards Arms & Ammunition from 1870 to 72 apparently made no ‘tails and morphed into National Arms & Ammunition Co Ltd, who restarted production still using locks made by T. Rigby and J. Riley. Barrel Makers Millward continued until NA&A production was started.
Westley Richards & Co., Birmingham, United Kingdom. 25,322 likes · 1,173 talking about this · 192 were here. We handcraft history’s most prized guns, leather goods & apparel, taken on journeys like...
10 de out. de 2005 · Reaction score. 0. Jul 10, 2007. #1. Westley Richards, extremely rare 8-bore percussion, muzzle loading, big game double rifle, ca.1850. Weight 14 lbs. Stock: 14 3/8" LOP. Superb 27" replacement steel barrels by the incomparable Mike Ehinger of Stedman, NC. Brilliant bores and 100% faux Damascus finish. Single fixed rear sight set to 100 yards.
