Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle -The strong and reliable action of the Winchester Model 1886 was designed to handle he 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 stain 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.
- Lever-action rifle chambered for powerful historic cartridges
- Blued receiver
- Forearm cap and crescent buttplate
- Receiver tapped for optional peep sight
- Marble Arms front sight and adjustable rear sight
Specifications
Capacity | 8+1 |
Barrel Length | 24in |
Lop | 13.25in |
Finish | Brush Polished Blued |
Stock | Satin Finish Walnut |
Sights | Drilled & Tapped For Scope Base |
Weight | 8.4lbs |
Action | Lever Action |
Cartridge | 45-70 Government |
Overall Length | 44in |
Twist | 1:20in |
Type |
Centerfire
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