Product Details
JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A .275 RIGBY BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 5586,
for 1933, 25in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2022) engraved in gothic script 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 32 KING ST. LONDON S.W.', block-mounted folding leaf sights with file cut matting, white metal-inlaid sight lines and marked for 100 and 300 yds, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the receiver (with thumb cutout) with side-mounted rail with mount and rings, the receiver ring engraved 'SIGHTED FOR RIGBY'S SPECIAL HIGH VELOCITY .275 BORE CARTRIDGE POINTED BULLET 1540 GNS', and serial numbered 5586 with Mauser no. 1084, the bolt mounted with a Rigby's patent adjustable peep sight, detachable floorplate with military style release, figured semi-pistolgrip stock with sling eyes, the comb with threaded brass insert (likely for a cheek riser), 14 1/4in. pull including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lb. 6oz., in its full length canvas case
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Estimate £1,000-1,500
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act