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Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

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Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by RanchRoper » Sat May 02, 2020 10:48 pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G71amh8kZxw

Have a look...different caliber than the usual 45-70.
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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by JEBar » Sun May 03, 2020 9:05 am

interesting / nice looking rifle .... Browning must have been in his 20's when he designed the original ....

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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by North Country Gal » Sun May 03, 2020 11:11 am

JEBar wrote:
Sun May 03, 2020 9:05 am
interesting / nice looking rifle .... Browning must have been in his 20's when he designed the original ....
He was, in his early 20s, in fact.

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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by BigAl52 » Sun May 03, 2020 11:29 am

The CCH is really nice. But Uberti always does a good job on that.
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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by Rifletom » Sun May 03, 2020 1:50 pm

Nice looking rifle to be sure. What ya thinking there RR? A possibility?

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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by RanchRoper » Sun May 03, 2020 1:59 pm

Haha...nope.
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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by fortyshooter » Sun May 03, 2020 2:42 pm

How does that round compare with the 45-70? A S&W .50 would be cool!

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Re: Uberti 1885 High Wall .303 British

Post by Ojaileveraction » Sun May 03, 2020 3:10 pm

The Lee Enfield had the reputation but it chambered the .303.
fortyshooter wrote:
Sun May 03, 2020 2:42 pm
How does that round compare with the 45-70? A S&W .50 would be cool!
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