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Classic "Big Five" Specifications


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Specifications for the Imperial CLASSIC "Big Five"

 

Calibers (same in both barrels):
.375 H&H Flanged Mag N.E.
.375 H&H Mag
.450/.400 NE
.500/.416 N.E. (3 1/4")
.470 N.E.
.500 N.E. 3".

Barrels
Length 23.5" (60cm). Express style quarter rib.

Sights
Shallow V-shaped Express rear sight with folding leaves calibrated 30, 50 and 80 metres.
Bead front sight for instinctive quick target acquisition with pop-up white moon sight..

Regulating
Regulated at the factory with commercially available ammunition over open sights at 55 yds (50m) holding a two inch group or better.
Factory target provided with data about the ammunition used for regulating.

Action
Steel actions with reinforced walls for extra strength.
Manual cocking device with combi-cocking feature.

Triggers
Double triggers featuring Krieghoff's universal-trigger-system.

Stock
Classic "Big Five" stock from European walnut with comfortable grip and straight comb specially designed for big bore ammunition. Rigby style cheekpiece.
Length of Pull: 14 1/2" (37cm), including a half inch "Old English" style decelerator recoil pad.

Forearm
Functional and comfortable Schnabel style forearm

Weight
Approx. 9.5 - 10.5 lbs (4.2 - 4.8 kg) depending on caliber and without BreaKO recoil reducer.

Case
Fitted Krieghoff aluminum hardcase.

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