| #2293269 in Books | 2012-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.74 x.73 x12.12l,3.60 | File Name: 1933608919 | 216 pages
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A Fantastic Volume|By Corbett|Profusely illustrated with photographs featuring various Rigby rifles and guns as well as some of the famous big game hunters including Jim Corbett who used Rigby. In Corbett's case, his favorite was a .275 Rigby Mauser with which he killed the famous man eating leopard of Rudraprayag (1926) that killed and ate 125 human beings, mostly Hindu pilgr||
||Rigby: A Grand Tradition combines the eye appeal and readability of a coffee-table volume with the scholarship and attention to detail of a history. The result is the most comprehensive picture yet of Rigby’s unique position in fine gunmaki
"Whether you were a sportsman, civil servant, subaltern, or tea planter, you wanted a good rifle if you were headed out to the colonies. From the height of British imperialism in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through its demise in Asia, Africa, and beyond in the twentieth, John Rigby & Co., an elite cadre of gunmakers working at the heart of Britain’s empire, crafted some of the finest sporting rifles and guns ever made.”
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