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Saddened by the Purdey .400 conversion to .45-70.
One would hope it was done because the bores were stuffed.

...but probably not.

No offence intended to the modern renaissance of Brit gun-making (which I sincerely applaud)
but they just don't make them like that anymore.

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Couldn't agree more!
Beautiful put together rifle!
Me I'd get another set of barrels.......but what would you then choose?
450-400NE or perhaps a 450NE?