This video showcases a rare Rigby-Webley .577 Nitro Express rifle, a piece of best English firearm craftsmanship. It highlights the rifle's falling block action by Webley & Scott, noted for its compact and handy design suitable for big game encounters. The description details the rifle's quality features, including a figured stock, fine checkering, restrained engraving, and superb craftsmanship. The video also touches upon the .577 Express cartridge's ballistics and the smooth operation of the Webley action. It emphasizes the rarity of this Model 1902 falling-block action produced for Rigby, suggesting it might have influenced Bill Ruger's design of the Ruger No. 1.
This video features Larry Potterfield, Founder and CEO of MidwayUSA, discussing the critical concept of rifle balance and its impact on a shooter's ability to quickly acquire a target. He explains how the balance point influences pointing dynamics and illustrates this with examples from various English and American firearms. This understanding is presented as a key element in constructing a 'Nearly Perfect Safari Rifle'. The video directs viewers to the MidwayUSA Video Library for more content.
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