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Krieghoff Classic Big Five .500 NE

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Krieghoff Classic double rifle in .500 NE for elephant and buffalo. 23.6-inch regulated barrels.

Type: Rifle

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .500 Nitro Express

Capacity: 2

Year introduced: 1990, Germany

Weight: 116 oz

Overall length: 41.5"

Status: Active

Intended use: Safari, Dangerous Game