Bolt action Holland & Holland rifles were typically based on extensively reworked model 98 Mauser actions. 375 NE cartridges in 1904 followed by the famous. 011” thick X’s 2 and then subtract that from the estimated. The belted case was first introduced by Holland & Holland on the.
The underside of both barrels are marked with the rifles serial number '31048'. The barrel flats bear appropriate London Nitro Proofs, '577 3 - 1/4', CORDITE 100 - 750 MAX'. NEW BOND STREET, LONDON.' The breech ends of barrels with bands of light scroll. 310 Cadet case and if so would you mind measuring the wall thickness? I grabbed an arbitrary rifle case I had and it measured. The right barrel is engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND.' and the left barrel is engraved '98. That said, might you have any suggestions?Įdit: Actually I forgot to account for the wall thickness of the case. 314” bullet? Seems like that might not be such a great solution. Hmmmmmmmmm? Do you think it would be a reasonable solution to trim the cases to length (.875”) which may bring the neck dimension to maybe around. As you know the groove on my rifle came out at. That leaves the question of the bullet diameter. 346 however I’m betting if I were to trim the case to the 7/8” (.875) length it would be a match to my chamber. 310 Cadet to the casting I made and it sure shootin looks right with only two differences. It was Holland & Holland's "Camp Gun" at their Safari camp South Tanzania. This robust caliber rifle has been fully renovated and only fired at the range after renovation. In the 1990s, Holland & Holland started on a major expansion programme. Stock and forearm in near new condition with just a few storage handling marks. A hand-built gun from H&H can cost around 60,000 for a shotgun and close to 100,000 for some rifles, with prices roughly doubling with luxury engraving, and there is a waiting period of 23 years between ordering and delivery. Forend with matching checkering and case colored engraved strengthening lug. The strong and well figured deluxe Turkish walnut stock is fitted with a Monte Carlo shadow line cheekpiece, broad lined and sharp checkered pistol grip with a case colored grip cap housing a spare foresight, gold oval for initials, eye for sling and a black leather covered pad. The trigger guard covering the single serrated blade type trigger is blacked and engraved with the rifles serial number. The rifles magazine floor plate is engraved "3 CARTRIDGES". The rifle and rings are fitted with a SWAROVSKI OPTIK HABICHT NOVA 1,5-4,5x20A scope. 30/06 caliber, Mauser model '98 style action with modified bolt, single-stage trigger and side wing safety. Safety: Mauser flag safe and a side safe. 500/450 Nitro Express Barrel Length: 26 Inches Rear Sight: Express sight - standing sight regulated at 100 Yards with two folding leaf sights regulated at 200 and 300. Triggers: Holland & Holland single trigger mechanism. Calibre.270 (Win) Action: Mauser Model 98 Action. The rifle is fitted with both a flag and thumb safety for use when a scope is required. The rear ring is engraved "Holland & Holland No. A Newly Manufactured Holland & Holland 'Bolt-Action' Magazine Rifle chambered in. A pre-owned Holland & Holland Bolt Action magazine rifle built on a Mauser 98 action. The receiver is also well equipped with Holland & Hollands quick detachable scope mount system and rings. Right side of receiver is stamped with the London Nitro Final Proof mark. On left side of action under scope mount reads "DEUTSHE WAFFEN UND MUNITIONS FABRICKEN OBENDORF A. A stippled receiver chamber, mount flat and foresight ramp to reduce glare. This big game rifle is built with two safeties: flag and side. The action is a German Mauser Model 1908 with thumb notch and standard bolt handle. Midway down the barrel is a barrel band with eye for sling and at the muzzle there is a barrel banded white foresight with folding hood. Island base rear express sights with one standing at 50/200 yards and the folding is 350 yards. The right side of the barrel bears the London Nitro Proof mark, ".458" MAGNUM 2.5" 19.5 TONS". 33, BRUTON STREET, LONDON." The barrel markings read ".458 WINCHESTER MAGNUM" on the left side of the barrel. A very fine "1985 SESQUICENTENNIAL RIFLE" by Holland & Holland.