Winchester Model 1886 45/70 Govt Short Lever-Action Rifle

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Winchester Model 1886 45/70 Govt Short Lever-Action Rifle
Our Price: $1,299.99 to $1,306.99
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Product Description

What's in the Box

  • Model 1886 45-70 Govt Short Rifle
  • Owner's Manual

The strong and reliable action of the Winchester® Model 1886 was designed to handle the then-new, heavier 45-70 Govt. cartridge, developed by the U.S. Government in 1873. The Model 1886 Short Rifle features a deeply-blued receiver, barrel and lever, along with a matching blued steel end cap and steel crescent buttplate. The classic straight grip Grade I walnut stock allows quick shouldering, and has an elegant satin finish. The full-length tubular steel magazine holds six 45-70 Govt. cartridges. The receiver is drilled and tapped for the addition of an optional receiver sight.

A top-tang safety, adjustable rear buckhorn style sight and a gold bead Marble Arms® front sight complete the graceful profile of this historic model. Like the other historical rifle models, production is limited.

Firearm Specifications

  • Item Number: 534175142
  • UPC: 048702119590
  • Caliber: 45-70 Govt
  • Barrel Length: 24"
  • Overall Length: 43"
  • Length of Pull: 13 1/4"
  • Drop at Comb: 1 1/4"
  • Drop at Heel: 2"
  • Weight: 8 lbs 6 oz
  • Magazine Capacity: 8
  • Twist Rate: 20"
  • Barrel Finish Brushed Polish
  • Stock Finish: Satin
  • Wood Grade: Grade I
  • Receiver Finish: Brushed Polish
  • Chamber Finish: Polished
  • Barrel Material: Steel
  • Barrel Contour: Sporter
  • Stock Material: Black Walnut
  • Recoil Pad: Crescent Metal
  • Pistol Grip Cap: None
  • Checkering: None
  • Sling Swivel Studs: None
  • Receiver Material: Steel
  • Trigger Finish: Brushed Polish
  • Bolt Slide Finish: Brushed Polish
  • Magazine Type: Full-Length Tube
  • Trigger Material: Steel
  • Trigger Guard Material: Steel
  • Trigger Guard Engraving: None
  • Drilled and Tapped for Scope: No

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