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I am looking at 2 sporting rifles in the Australian Antique Arms Auction. The first is a commercial snider labeled as being 450 caliber. The second is a Zeller in 12mm. Any thoughts what the actual...

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The caliber on the Snider is 'stay away it's mine'. Not sure about the Zeller. -Michael

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Michael, I don't see 'stay away it's mine' listed in Cartridges of the World? Do you have a diagram of it? Do I take it to mean you are considering a bid on this? Maybe I can have "exclusive" bidding...

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I already sent in a bid on the Snider when I first got the catalog. I've been outbid by folks on the forum before, I probably will be again. Unfortunately, I can no longer assign individual forum...

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It could be a .450 I have a Hollis Snider in .450 No1 Rifle (also known as .450 Kangaroo), like a miniature .577 cartridge. My rifle has a round barrel with a flat on top.

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Probably won't ban me? Think of the money you would save if I were to win it. You could take that money and buy something nice for the wife! Or better yet spent it on extra rounds. Don't worry though...

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I have a Zeller mine is in .360 No 5, this is the cut down .38 spl case. I shoot mine with a .357 HBWC.

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The Hollis Snider is a .442. At least that's what the folks over there thought. It might turn out to be a .430, which was also popular in Australia.

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Anybody here win either of these or anything from this last auction? My conservative bids weren't enough. Rick

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I bought the Snider, but if things take their usual course, I probably won't see it for a few months.

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Crusty wrote: It could be a .450 I have a Hollis Snider in .450 No1 Rifle (also known as .450 Kangaroo), like a miniature .577 cartridge. My rifle has a round barrel with a flat on top. I have...

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I have a little Greener Martini in ".450" that chambers and shoots .45 Colt perfectly.

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Zellers sharing the form shown had cast iron actions, frame, breech block, lever, etc.  The largest, hottest caliber they were ever offered in was .380 Long CF (9.6mm).  The .360 No. 5 was too HOT...

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I have .380s that are .375 and 380s that are .360. I have a Zeller 297/230 and a 360 No. 5, both retailed  and proof marked in England. I don't know who told you the Zeller actions were cast, by I can...

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can anyone help we with a propper calibre   i think it is 12.3x32mm?

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