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Welcome to the Rigby Campfire Podcast, your exclusive invitation to the heart of the world of Rigby. Join us as your host, Marc Newton, MD of John Rigby & Co, founded in 1775, talks to luminaries, experts, and adventurers in the realm of best gunmaking and hunting.
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Ep. 34 - Celebrating the Glorious Twelfth (opens the original)
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In episode 34 of the Rigby Campfire podcast, Marc Newton sits down on the side of a Scottish glen with his sister and Rigby Chief of Staff, Michelle Carter, to reflect on a Glorious Twelfth spent shooting in Glenalmond and at their family home in nearby Edradour. Their conversation explores the traditions that make the opening day of the grouse season so special: arriving the night before, the sound of the piper coming up the drive in the morning, a hearty breakfast and a picnic hamper that over
Ep. 33 - A Lost Paradise & Purna Giri and Its Mysterious Lights: Jungle Stories, Chapters 3 & 4 (opens the original)
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Step back into the world of Jim Corbett as Rigby's managing director Marc Newton reads Chapters Three and Four from the only known original copy of Jungle Stories, Corbett's legendary collection of hunting stories. In Chapter 3, A Lost Paradise and Chapter 4, Purna Giri and its Mysterious Lights, Corbett reflects on places that left a lasting impression on him, taking listeners to the foothills of the Himalayas through his vivid descriptions and evocative storytelling. From landscapes transforme
Ep. 32 - The Fish of My Dreams: Jungle Stories, Chapter 2 (opens the original)
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Our special Jungle Stories series continues as Rigby’s Director of Operations Steven "Monty" Monteith reads Chapter Two of the book, transporting us to India in the 1930s and 40s. In The Fish of My Dreams, Corbett turns his attention to the rivers of northern India, sharing his love of mahseer fishing and the unforgettable landscapes in which he pursued the great fish. Rich with vivid descriptions of the jungle and its wildlife, the story captures Corbett's gift for finding wonder in the natural
Ep. 31 - The Pipal Pani Tiger: Jungle Stories, Chapter 1 (opens the original)
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In the first chapter of our Jungle Stories series, Rigby's managing director, Marc Newton, begins reading from the only known remaining copy from the original print run of Jim Corbett’s book.Chapter One is titled The Pipal Pani Tiger, and it’s a beautifully observed account that reflects Corbett's deep understanding of the natural world. As he follows the tiger's life from its earliest days, Corbett's remarkable powers of observation and storytelling transport listeners into the forests of north
Ep. 30 - Introducing Jim Corbett's Jungle Stories (opens the original)
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There are so many incredible stories woven into Rigby’s history and revival, and the ones about Jim Corbett are among the most evocative.In this special episode of the Rigby Campfire Podcast, Rigby's managing director Marc Newton shares the journey that brought two of the Rigby Museum's greatest treasures together: Jim Corbett's famous .275 Rigby rifle and the only known remaining copy from the original Jungle Stories print run.Marc recounts how the rifle was acquired by Rigby in 2016, before re
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