Pedersoli Whitworth Rifle optics a testament to the quality

a testament to the quality and accuracy one can expect from anything bearing the name

243 CALIBER 107 GR

Professional tunnel sight with glass bubble (Spirit level) to check parallelism

but to identify important steps in nineteenth century manufacturing tradition that should continue to be utilized in the twenty-first

Pedersoli Whitworth Rifle optics a testament to the qualityIn the year 1854 sir. Joseph Whitworth, was commissioned by the english war office to design a rifle to replace the enfield pattern 53, he started to work on a . 451 caliber rifle, equipped with a barrel having a hexagonal bore profile. The rifle created outperformed all competitors during the tests made in 1859 and enabling the Queen Victoria to easily hit a target at 366 meters (400 yards), during the first meeting of the british rifle association.