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John Rigby & Co. Rising Bite .470 NE 26-inch

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John Rigby Rising Bite double rifle in .470 Nitro Express with 26-inch barrels, a modern interpretation of the classic Rigby side-by-side in the most popular stopping rifle cartridge.

Type: Rifle

Action: Break action double

Caliber: .470 Nitro Express

Capacity: 2

Year introduced: 2016, UK

Weight: 144 oz

Overall length: 43"

Status: Active

Intended use: Dangerous game / Safari / Collectible