THE ACCURATERELOADING.COM DOUBLE RIFLES FORUM

Go
New
Find
Notify
Tools
Reply
  
Did Krieghoff...
 Login/Join
 
One of Us
Picture of BaxterB
posted
Ever make the Big 5 in 450 NE? I can only see the 450/400 in searches.
 
Posts: 7839 | Registered: 31 January 2005Reply With Quote
One of Us
Picture of DuggaBoye
posted Hide Post
Not for the US market that I ever saw.

500, 470 early on '93/'94,
'95 375, 458, 450/400,? 416 Rigby
'96 375Flanged , 500/416 ,& ? more calibers

as best I recall


DuggaBoye-O
NRA-Life
Whittington-Life
TSRA-Life
DRSS
DSC
HSC
SCI
 
Posts: 4595 | Location: TX | Registered: 03 March 2009Reply With Quote
One of Us
Picture of BaxterB
posted Hide Post
Thanks
 
Posts: 7839 | Registered: 31 January 2005Reply With Quote
One of Us
Picture of nitro450exp
posted Hide Post
They custom made several calibers.
I have seen 416 Rigby, 458 Win Mag, and 45-70.

Nitro


"Man is a predator or at least those of us that kill and eat our own meat are. The rest are scavengers, eating what others kill for them." Hugh Randall
DRSS, BASA
470 Krieghoff, 45-70 inserts, 12 ga paradox, 20 ga DR Simson/Schimmel, 12 ga DR O/U Famars, 12 ga DR SXS Greener
 
Posts: 813 | Location: USA / RSA | Registered: 14 January 2008Reply With Quote
One of Us
posted Hide Post
Yes, they did.
On special order, no problems.
(I know that, because I know the manufactur witch makes al of the barrels for their doubles...)


 
Posts: 866 | Registered: 13 March 2011Reply With Quote
One of Us
posted Hide Post
If you can find one in 458 Win Mag, I believe
it can be re-chambered to 450 NE. Contact
JJ at Champlin Arms. I vaguely remember that
he may have done some in the past.

Tetonka
DRSS
 
Posts: 295 | Location: Willow City, Texas & Polebridge, Montana | Registered: 12 June 2009Reply With Quote
One of Us
Picture of BaxterB
posted Hide Post
Great info. Thanks to all.
 
Posts: 7839 | Registered: 31 January 2005Reply With Quote
One of Us
Picture of PD999
posted Hide Post
quote:
Originally posted by Bockhunter:
... I know the manufacturer which makes all of the barrels for their doubles...


Heym? Wink


----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
“A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition” ― Rudyard Kipling
 
Posts: 1231 | Location: London, UK | Registered: 02 April 2010Reply With Quote
  Powered by Social Strata  
 


Copyright December 1997-2023 Accuratereloading.com


Visit our on-line store for AR Memorabilia