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29 September 2012, 02:38
xile84
Gustave is born
Africa calling.




30 September 2012, 20:16
Fjold
How about a full length picture?


Frank



"I don't know what there is about buffalo that frightens me so.....He looks like he hates you personally. He looks like you owe him money."
- Robert Ruark, Horn of the Hunter, 1953

NRA Life, SAF Life, CRPA Life, DRSS lite

01 October 2012, 02:20
xile84



01 October 2012, 03:56
bluefish
And a full helping of the minutest of details.
01 October 2012, 06:17
Fjold
Sorry Xile, when I first saw it I didn't see that I had to scroll over to see the complete photos. Beautiful rifle, who did the work?


Frank



"I don't know what there is about buffalo that frightens me so.....He looks like he hates you personally. He looks like you owe him money."
- Robert Ruark, Horn of the Hunter, 1953

NRA Life, SAF Life, CRPA Life, DRSS lite

01 October 2012, 19:38
xile84
quote:
Originally posted by bluefish:
And a full helping of the minutest of details.


AHR 550 DGR Chambered in 375 H&H to include the following:

Match grade chrome-moly barrel at 23"
NECG/H&H style banded front ramp with brass bead an flip-up night sight.
NO HOOD
Banded sling mount on barrel
Square receiver surfaces and lap bolt lugs, smooth all surfaces.
Duane Wiebe one-piece bottom metal
Oberndorf bolt handle
AHR three-position safety
AHR single-stage trigger set at 3-1/2 lb. pull
Guncote all metal

AAA English walnut stock Dark wood
LOP 14-1/4"
Ebony forend tip and grip cap
Two cross-bolts
1" Decellerator recoil pad
NO cheekpiece
Wrap checkering
Electroless nickel plate internal parts of action
Quarter rib with fixed and one folding rear blade filed to shallow V
Nitre blue extractor and collar

Regulate iron sights at 70 yds using Barnes Vortex 300gr. ammo with 6`o clock hold
01 October 2012, 19:39
xile84
quote:
Originally posted by Fjold:
Sorry Xile, when I first saw it I didn't see that I had to scroll over to see the complete photos. Beautiful rifle, who did the work?


American hunting rifles
01 October 2012, 22:59
AzGuy
Congrats... Beautiful rifle!!


DRSS &
Bolt Action Trash
02 October 2012, 01:04
xile84
quote:
Originally posted by AzGuy:
Congrats... Beautiful rifle!!


Thanks, I bought it spesifically for New zealand hunting actually.
Any good advice for hunting trips there? Smiler