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Double rifle chambered for the .500/.465 NE cartridge. The 26" blacked rifled chopper-lump streel barrels with London proofs are fit with ejectors, matte cross-filed spearpoint quarter rib, express rear sights - 1 lined standing regulated at 100 Yds and 2 folding leaves regulated for 200 and 300 Yds, spearpoint tipped blade and folding moon (night) front sights and swivel for sling. Top of the right barrel is roll marked "HOLLAND & HOLLAND." while the top of the left barrel is roll marked "98. NEW BOND STREET, LONDON." The patina sidelock action is engraved with foliate scrolls, each lockplate is engraved "HOLLAND & HOLLAND" and the bottom of the action body is engraved "ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR" fit with concealed third fastener (treble grip), disc-set strikers, hand-detachable locks, gold-lined cocking indicators, double triggers with the front being articulated and checkered protected by a blacked and engraved right side rolled edge trigger guard extending to a long bottom strap with the gun's serial number and automatic safety. The engraved top strap over comb has gold-inlaid "SAFE" ahead of the checkered and engraved slide safety. Nicely figured reddish-brown walnut stock with pistol hand grip fit with an engraved steel cap box, drop points, beaded cheekpiece, point pattern checkering with borders, vacant stock oval and swivel for sling. Similarly checkered splinter fore-end with Anson style button release, engraved escutcheon and center diamond. 14-3/8" LOP over a 7/8" Silver's style rubber recoil pad. 10 Lbs. - 9 Oz. The rifle resides in the maker's canvas trunk case.
- Make: Holland & Holland
- Model: 'Royal' Double Rifle
- Caliber: .500/465 Nitro Express
- Action: Back-Action Sidelock Ejector with Concealed Third Fastener (Treble Grip), Hand Detachable Locks, Disc-Set Strikers, Gold-Lined Cocking Indicators, Long Top Strap Over Comb
- Barrel Length: 26 Inches
- Rib: Spearpoint Matte File-Cut Quarter
- Rear Sight: Express - 1 Lined Standing Regulated at 100 Yds with 2 folding leaves regulated at 200 & 300 Yds
- Foresight: Spearpoint Tipped Blade with Folding Moon (Night) Sights
- Safety: Automatic
- Trigger: Double with Front Articulated and Checkered
- Engraving: Foliate Scrolls with "HOLLAND & HOLLAND" on Each Lockplate, "ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR" on Bottom of the Action Body
- Finish: Patina
- Stock: Best Quality Reddish-Brown Walnut, Pistol Hand Grip, Cap Box, Drop Points, Beaded Cheekpiece, Point Pattern Checkering with Borders, Vacant Stock Oval, Loop for Sling on Toe Line of Buttstock, Splinter Fore-end Similar Checkered with Anson Style Button Release, Engraved Escutcheon and Center Diamond
- Stock Length: 14-3/8"
- Cast Off: 3/16"@ Face
- Drops Approx: 1-5/8" x 2-5/8"
- Butt Details: 7/8" Silver's Style Rubber Recoil Pad
- Weight: 10 Lbs. 9 Oz.
- Case: Maker's Canvas Trunk
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Features
- Caliber: .500/465 Nitro Express
- Barrel Length: 26 Inches
- Rear Sight: Express - 1 Lined Standing Regulated at 100 Yds with 2 folding leaves regulated at 200 & 300 Yds
- Foresight: Spearpoint Tipped Blade with Folding Moon (Night) Sights
- Stock Length: 14-3/8"
- Weight: 10 Lbs. 9 Oz.
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