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A 4 Bore Double Rifle in Action!Plus Pics!
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25 July 2008, 18:27
degoinsman, that beast turned out nice!!! thanks for sharing.......and keep em coming
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Well Mate I salute you that is truely a work of art!What a fantastic looking double I would sell my soul to own something like that i can tell you.With out being rude what was the cost of that beauty

Too bad Raptors are extinct! That is truely one of the finest looking firearms I have ever seen....the coloring, wood, engraving...dinasaurs....perfect for a 4 bore!
Excellent job...truely a shootable piece of artwork.
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26 July 2008, 18:25
dirklawyerWhat a beauty, come-on Safarikid you have to give us details, weight of rifle, bullets, velocity, length of barrels, etc.
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02 August 2008, 07:49
SAFARIKIDquote:
Originally posted by zhaba:
Well Mate I salute you that is truely a work of art!What a fantastic looking double I would sell my soul to own something like that i can tell you.With out being rude what was the cost of that beauty
Man,it is Nice,but dont sell your soul...you will need it one day!

...One almost as nice just sold for 110K about 2 weeks ago

"That's not a knife..THIS is a KNIFE" !
02 August 2008, 07:51
SAFARIKIDquote:
Originally posted by GarBy:
Too bad Raptors are extinct! That is truely one of the finest looking firearms I have ever seen....the coloring, wood, engraving...dinasaurs....perfect for a 4 bore!
Excellent job...truely a shootable piece of artwork.
Gary
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Thanks Gary

The engraver had it for some time and it took him over 300hrs on the bench!
"That's not a knife..THIS is a KNIFE" !
02 August 2008, 07:56
SAFARIKIDquote:
Originally posted by dirklawyer:
What a beauty, come-on Safarikid you have to give us details, weight of rifle, bullets, velocity, length of barrels, etc.
Thanks!She weighs 26pds..Empty!..2000gr Jacketed SP's or Solids at 1400fps from 22" barrels..Been to Tanzania twice and has taken 2 Buff...I used the wrong soft points(2 types)by mistake...the .025 jacket Unbonded broke up inside,the Bonded .65 jackets would have went in and out!Next time!
http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k233/SAFARIKID/DSC00167.jpg
"That's not a knife..THIS is a KNIFE" !
02 August 2008, 08:21
MacifejWhat did the trackers and gun bearer say when you uncased and then uncorked that monster?!?!?

02 August 2008, 19:27
Brain1I bet the gunbearer wasn't singing songs of praise about you. Beautiful gun, before and after.
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03 August 2008, 08:07
surestrikeSafari,
That is a marvelous rifle. Enjoy it!
03 August 2008, 12:35
jens poulsenThanks SafariKid for sharing knowledge and pictures.

I have always found your bigbore "events" exciting

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