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Krieghoff Classic Big Five .500 Nitro Express

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Krieghoff Classic Big Five sidelock double rifle in .500 Nitro Express with hand-detachable sidelocks and premium European walnut for serious PH use.

Type: Rifle

Action: Double

Caliber: .500 Nitro Express

Capacity: 2

Year introduced: 1995, Germany

Weight: 320 oz

Overall length: 43"

Status: Active

Intended use: Safari, Dangerous Game