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***SOLD***450NE for sale ($8000.00 plus shipping) in Classified
28 October 2014, 21:11
BLS***SOLD***450NE for sale ($8000.00 plus shipping) in Classified
searcy@ccis.com760-762-6131, leave message if I don't answer
28 October 2014, 21:38
MJinesSomeone better snatch that up before I loose any remaining sense of self control . . . 26" barrels, case colored, a little heavy . . . what's not to like.
Mike
30 October 2014, 18:47
BiebsAnd in 450 NE...the hunter's preferred double.
30 October 2014, 20:35
MJinesquote:
Originally posted by Biebs:
And in 450 NE...the hunter's preferred double.
Correct . . . preferred by those hunters that cannot handle a real rifle . . . the .500 NE.

Mike
30 October 2014, 21:00
BiebsMike, I meant that the 450 NE was the African hunter's choice back before England banned the 450 caliber.
PS: REAL men shoot a 577 :-)
31 October 2014, 03:18
Idaho Sharpshooterreal, R-E-A-L men shoot a Ten Bore DR...
01 November 2014, 19:39
Biebsquote:
real, R-E-A-L men shoot a Ten Bore DR...
How do you know...did you ask one? :-)
01 November 2014, 20:11
PSmithquote:
Originally posted by Biebs:
Mike, I meant that the 450 NE was the African hunter's choice back before England banned the 450 caliber.
:-)
The .450 No. 2, old boy!
Paul Smith
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I had the privilege to fire E. Hemingway's WR .577NE, E. Keith's WR .470NE, & F. Jamieson's WJJ .500 Jeffery
I strongly recommend avoidance of "The Zambezi Safari & Travel Co., Ltd." and "Pisces Sportfishing-Cabo San Lucas"
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01 November 2014, 22:55
BiebsThere you go! Big can = low pressure.
02 November 2014, 04:38
lavacaLove the 26" barrels.
02 November 2014, 06:29
buckeyeshooterquote:
Originally posted by Biebs:
quote:
real, R-E-A-L men shoot a Ten Bore DR...
How do you know...did you ask one? :-)

that was funny.
02 November 2014, 20:40
MacD37quote:
Originally posted by Biebs:
quote:
real, R-E-A-L men shoot a Ten Bore DR...
How do you know...did you ask one? :-)
He did! He asked Cal, who shoots rifles that need wheels and a tow hitch!
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03 November 2014, 01:13
cal pappasquote:
Originally posted by MacD37:
quote:
Originally posted by Biebs:
quote:
real, R-E-A-L men shoot a Ten Bore DR...
How do you know...did you ask one? :-)
He did! He asked Cal, who shoots rifles that need wheels and a tow hitch!
.................
Of course, MAC, this JUNE when you come here to shoot and fish, you are welcome to shoot any and all of my boat anchors.
Cal
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