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Samuel Allport 500/450 Hammerless

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12 December 2006, 06:39
akrange
Samuel Allport 500/450 Hammerless
Was wondering if there was info/history on this Maker/Rifle..There are some photo's of the Rifle and it's DNA @ WWWHallowellco.com..
AK
12 December 2006, 16:45
500grains
Seems like a very big price for a black powder gun from a relatively unknown secondary maker. I saw and H&H blackpowder hammer gun for the same price recently somewhere on the internet.
12 December 2006, 18:40
400 Nitro Express
Awfully long action bar.
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13 December 2006, 03:23
akrange
I take it by 400NE very short reply that there's noting interesting Here.. Mov'in on.
Thanks,
AK
13 December 2006, 03:59
400 Nitro Express
I've never handled an Allport and don't know much about them. Seems to have been a respected maker and is rumoured to have made most of his own guns.

Looks like a nice gun, but spendy for a UL BPE. And the Greener safety - el double yucko man!
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"Serious rifles have two barrels, everything else just burns gunpowder."