DOUBLE RIFLES for Sale
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Quick Look
Double rifles originated in the late 19th century as premium big-game hunting firearms, designed for quick second shots. They emphasize reliability, precision, and durability in rugged environments. Today, double rifles remain niche luxury firearms favored by dangerous game hunters and collectors.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Immediate second shot with twin barrels
- Exceptional build quality and craftsmanship
- High reliability under harsh conditions
- Classic design appeals to collectors
- Minimal recoil due to balanced weight
Key Variants
Savage Model 24
A versatile double rifle that combines rifle and shotgun barrels, ideal for mixed hunting scenarios.
Westley Richards Double Rifle
Classic British double rifle favored for dangerous game hunting with expert craftsmanship.
Blaser Double Rifle
Modern take on traditional double rifles with innovative features and contemporary materials.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Double Rifles | Savage Model 24 | Blaser Double Rifle |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $8,000–$20,000+ | $2,000–$3,000 | $15,000+ |
| Capacity/Size | 2 shots, large calibers | 2 shots (rifle + shotgun) | 2 shots, premium calibers |
| Weight | 8–10 lbs | 6–8 lbs | 8–10 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Rare, custom mounts | No | Some models |
| Trigger Type | Set triggers common | Single or double triggers | Single trigger with Selector |
| Notable Pro | Fast follow-up shots | Hybrid rifle/shotgun use | Modern craftsmanship |
| Notable Con | Limited to two shots | Heavier than standard rifles | High cost |
Best Use Cases
- Dangerous game hunting
- Big-game safari expeditions
- Collector's high-end firearms
- Traditional hunting enthusiasts
- Heritage firearm displays
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on a double rifle?
Most double rifles lack factory scope mounts; custom bases are typically required to fit optics securely.
What calibers are common for double rifles?
Popular calibers include .375 H&H, .450 Nitro Express, and .470 Nitro Express, suitable for dangerous game.
How does a double rifle differ from a bolt-action rifle?
Double rifles have two barrels allowing immediate second shots, while bolt-actions cycle a single barrel lever for each shot.
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FAMARS 'AFRICA EXPRESS' DOUBLE RIFLE 470
$30,000.00
J & L WILKINS .470 NITRO DOUBLE RIFLE w
$41,900.00
FREDRICK C. SCOTT DOUBLE RIFLE .475 No.2
$17,150.00
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