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    Quote Originally Posted by norsk View Post
    Double Rifles are crashing in price.There is a looming lead ban in the UK and Europe and you cant regulate traditional doubles with homogenous bullets. I know of a H&H in 375 flanged that changed hands for £5000 recently.That gun was advertised for £15,000 for ages but due to America being difficult to import into for the time being the dealer just wanted it gone.The price of nice double shotguns has been artificially inflated for years,when the lead ban comes in they will be radioactive.
    I shoot normal copper projectile out of both my 500BP express and my 450/400 nitro?
    Boom, cough,cough,cough

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    Quote Originally Posted by Maca49 View Post
    I shoot normal copper projectile out of both my 500BP express and my 450/400 nitro?
    Copper jacketed lead core or homogenous bullets like Barnes?
    "Sixty percent of the time,it works every time"

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    Quote Originally Posted by norsk View Post
    Copper jacketed lead core or homogenous bullets like Barnes?
    When I was hunting in Africa a lot of double owners had switched to mono metal copper (Barnes, goodnel, gs custom etc.) with no issues.


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