The ultra-rare 2 bore behemoth: The Millennium Gun
Royal Armouries
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The Royal Armouries has a rich history of commissioning weapons from the finest fabricators in the world. Historically, we would have procured and protected the arms of the ruling monarchy. This tradition continued into the 21st century when we commissioned 'The Millennium Gun', a big-game rifle produced to the very highest standards of gun making.
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