After the phenomenal response to the commemorative Corbett rifle, Rigby realised there was a demand for vintage-looking rifles. Add to Wish List. Rigby HS Bell Edition 275; Rigby HS Bell Edition 275. Thank you very much for your assistance. WDM Bell is forever associated with the John Rigby & Sons Mauser rifle and the .275 Rigby cartridge. Rigby Big Game Tsavo Limited Edition Rifle . The rifle is available in .275 Rigby, as per Bell’s original rifle. RIFLE 275 RIGBY RIGBY HIGHLAND STALKER BELL LTD EDITION. .275 Bolt Action Rifle (R/H) - S/H Trade seller - Advertised for 406 days until 7/08/2018 for £2,850 . Bell will forever inextricably be tied to this rifle and cartridge for the most startling of reasons—he used it to hunt elephants! $21,995.00. Jamie, Please quote the price in Canadian dollars. The Highland Stalker of today is based on this original version. The African 275 Rigby is one of those classic sporting cartridges that stir up images of Karamoja Bell hunting the thick ... 22 May 2017 Lipsey’s And Vickers Tactical Deliver Fourth Edition Exclusive Glock. Lowest £ Average £ from adverts. Bell Rifle (#7 of 50) - 275 Rigby, 22" Barrel Limited Edition W.D.M. Only registered users can write reviews. The original Rigby rifles are true treasures of the rifle world. J Rigby and Co Rigby HS Bell Edition 275 . We all shot the rifle, which was a joy … It is also known as the 7mm Mauser. Bell was a brilliant marksman and hunter and shot most of the 1,300 elephant he hunted with the .275 Rigby using solid bullets for brain shots. Bell loved the .275 Rigby and was a superb marksman. The rifle is available in .275 Rigby, as per Bell’s original rifle. WDM Bell is forever associated with the John Rigby & Sons Mauser rifle and the .275 Rigby cartridge. but I have shot so many .275 Rigbys with 7x57 ammo and they all shot well that I really doubt that there is any difference..Perhaps one would get less pressure shooting 7x57s in a true .275 Rigby and more pressure shooting 275 Rigbys in his 7x57, don't … Bell’ model of their Highland Stalker rifle. Add to Wish List Add to Compare. John Rigby and Company produced a number of rifles chambered in .275 Rigby (which is what the British called the 7mm Mauser) for British citizens hunting all over the globe. ".275 Rigby" was the British designation for the German 7x57mm Mauser cartridge. The result is a fabulous rifle built in England by Rigby’s talented gun smith craftsmen. RIFLE 275 RIGBY RIGBY HIGHLAND STALKER BELL LTD EDITION . For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Out of stock J Rigby and Co. Email Me When In Stock. Based on the original 1928 Rigby rifle design, on the magazine floor plate is the engraving of ‘W.D.M.B’, as per Bell’s original rifle. Plus the rifle has a Rigby spoon bolt handle and Mauser flag safety just like Bell’s. Acclaimed hunters such as Karamojo Bell shot several hundred elephants with his .275 Rigby and Jim Corbett used his for hunting man-eating tigers and leopards in India. Be the first to review this product ... For that reason it was decided to model the Highland Stalker on the look of the original .275 Rigby, which was the ubiquitous rifle of its time. The limited run of just 50 rifles is the first model in Rigby’s new Heritage Series, which will form part of a collector’s series over the forthcoming years. Presented in a limited edition vintage style canvas case, the rifle comes with a limited edition print of the Rigby ledger book where Bell’s gun is listed, a Rigby knife and a copy of new previously unpublished stories by Bell, ‘Incidents from an Elephant Hunter’s Diary’, signed by all the Rigby gunmakers involved in production of the rifle. Andrew, Your email address will not be published. Shopping Options. bullets pushed (slowly) by gunpowder. Add to Cart. Description John Rigby & Co. Highland Stalker. The limited run of just 50 rifles is the first model in Rigby’s new Heritage Series, which will form part of a collector’s series over the forthcoming years. -Prior to all that, he had invested in two Daniel Frazer sporterised Lee .303s used for everything from DG to PG on his first ivory safari. Paying homage to iconic British adventurer Karamojo Bell, London gunmaker John Rigby & Co. has released a new limited edition ‘W.D.M. Don't know the dimensions of Bell's rifle but Rigby recently did a reproduction of Jim Corbett's .275 Rigby rifle. The limited run of just 50 rifles is the first model in Rigby’s new Heritage Series, which will form part of a collector’s series over the forthcoming years. +1 (403) 451-1777 | Store Hours: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm MST DailyCOVID-19 | Bulletin Board | OIC Action Centre | Shipping & Returns | Product Recalls | Contact Us, Limited Edition W.D.M. Presented in a limited edition vintage style canvas case, the rifle comes with a limited edition print of the Rigby ledger book where Bell’s gun is listed, a Rigby knife and a copy of new previously unpublished stories by Bell, ‘Incidents from an Elephant Hunter’s Diary’, signed by all the Rigby gunmakers involved in production of the rifle. Bob also used the little Rigby on a later safari to Karamoja—Bell’s old hunting grounds in Uganda. Rigby: Highland Stalker W.D.M. This indicated the .275’s reintroduction was a success, but the shortage is no doubt partially due to a limited run of ammunition; Hornady lists it on its website, indicating more will be made sometime. The African big game hunter is celebrated worldwide as an advocate for accurate shot placement using smaller calibre rifles, a technique he perfected by the dissection and study of the skulls of elephants he shot, namely with his Rigby Mauser 7×57. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Item: 50738. Bell Rifle (#7 of 50) - 275 Rigby, 22" Barrel, Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. WDM Bell is forever associated with the John Rigby & Sons Mauser rifle and the .275 Rigby cartridge. There are almost too many great books about African hunting to count, but if you re-read just one again and again, a good choice would be Robert Ruark’s Horn of … Inspired by British Adventurers and hailed as a traditional deerstalking rifle, the new Highland Stalker is inspired by the same smaller calibre rifles Rigby produced at the turn of the 20th century that were used by iconic British adventurers such as Karamojo Bell … The African big game hunter is celebrated worldwide as an advocate for accurate shot placement using smaller calibre rifles, a technique he perfected by the dissection and study of the skulls of elephants he shot, namely with his Rigby Mauser 7×57. Presented in a limited edition vintage style canvas case, the rifle comes with a limited edition print of the Rigby ledger book where Bell’s gun is listed, a Rigby knife and a copy of new previously unpublished stories by Bell, ‘Incidents from an Elephant Hunter’s Diary’, signed by all the Rigby gunmakers involved in production of the rifle. Add to Cart. $13,098.00. This cartridge propelled a .284 caliber, 173 grain bullet at around 2300 fps and the bullets he used for elephant brain shots were full metal jacketed solids. Highest £ … Rigby could probably whip one up for you for around $15,000. Based on the original 1928 Rigby rifle design, on the magazine floor plate is the engraving of ‘W.D.M.B’, as per Bell’s original rifle. Your email address will not be published. Bell’ model of their Highland Stalker rifle, paying homage to adventurer Karamojo Bell. Simply put a jewel of a rifle . 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