Carlo Casartelli, Brescia.   Model Africa Magnum Mauser    .416 Rigby

   

          

  Floorplate                                                                            Trigger Guard                                                                                        Trapdoor Pistol Grip Cap

 

   

                       Barrel Lug Recess                                            Concealed Recoil Crossbolt                           Solid Machined Magazine Box                                                                                                          Fine Inletting                                                                              Pillar-Bedded Rear Action Screw.

 

Proofmarks

 

    

Trapdoor PG Cap---closed.                                                                                                                         Trapdoor PG Cap---Open, containing spare front sight bead.

 

   Straddle Floorplate


 25" tapered, lugged, round barrel with folding-hooded ramp front sight, full-

band swivel, quarter rib with 1 standing and 2 folding express sights. Figured

walnut stock with ebony forend tip, classic wrap-around point-pattern

checkering, beaded pancake cheekpiece, rear swivel, trapdoor pistol grip cap with

spare front sight and vacant silver oval. In-house-built Mauser Magnum C-ring action

finished in the white with Mauser safety and hinged straddle floorplate.

Zeiss Diavari-ZA 1.5-6 x 42 T* scope with fine duplex reticle on quick-

detachable claw mounts, the front part of which mounted to a saddle on the

chamber end of the barrel. Extensively engraved by Mario Terzi --- Cape

buffalo on floorplate, lion on triggerguard and receiver completely covered

with deep-cut acanthus scroll as well as on pistol grip cap, scopemount

bases bolt knob and front sight ramp. Weight: 11lbs, 15oz. Pull: 14 1/8" to

Silver's-type pad. Built ca 1989. Little used.  $12,975.

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