Original British 1889 Cased Double Barrel Holland & Holland Dominion .500 Express Big Game Rifle - Serial 12339 British Field Gear 08 was a typical prewar

08 was a typical prewar German gun

The blade is in good shape

•- Period correct substantial

a rare variation

The inside top cover of one pouch is nicely ink stamped with maker information and a 1935 date

Original British 1889 Cased Double Barrel Holland & Holland Dominion .500 Express Big Game Rifle - Serial 12339 British Field Gear 08 was a typical prewarOriginal item: One of a kind. Fully cased in a fabulous wood case this is the ultimate Victorian Gentleman's BIG GAME RIFLE! . 500 Black Powder Express was a series of Black powder cartridges of varying lengths which emerged in the 1860s. The . 500 BPE was considered an ideal cartridge for medium to large sized game and can still be used for such. It was a popular cartridge in India, considered a good general purpose rifle cartridge popular for