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Ruger Ruger African .458 Lott 23-inch

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Ruger African in .458 Lott with 23-inch barrel. Jack Lott's improved .458 Win Mag in a purpose-built safari rifle.

Type: Rifle

Action: Bolt-Action

Caliber: .458 Lott

Capacity: 3

Year introduced: 2010, USA

Weight: 100 oz

Overall length: 43.5"

Status: Active

Intended use: Dangerous Game, Safari