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Lot 137

A .416 (RIGBY) 'M-77 MARK II' SPORTING RIFLE BY STURM RUGER, NO. 750-00035
In a composition case

31 March 2004, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £705 inc. premium

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A .416 (RIGBY) 'M-77 MARK II' SPORTING RIFLE BY STURM RUGER, NO. 750-00035

Standard specifications, blued finish, well-figured stock with pistolgrip, pistolgrip-cap with Sturm Ruger roundel and recoil-pad, sling-eyes, barrel with matt sight-rib and ramp-mounted open-sights, the receiver mounted with a Leupold Vari-XIII 1.75-6Ex32mm telescopic-sight
Weight 10lb. 9½oz., 13¾in. pull, 24in. barrel, nitro proof
In a composition case

Footnotes

Approximately 100 rounds of ammunition are included in this Lot

This rifle was supplied especially to the present owner by Bill Ruger, Sr., who was a friend, and the serial number 35 is a special one selected by Mr. Ruger himself. Ruger rifles of this type were inspired by the classic Rigby .416 design. The rifle appears to be virtually unused

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