The Chiappa 1874 Sharps reproduces the classic falling-block single-shot rifle in .45-70 Government with a 32-inch octagon barrel. It combines traditional lines—color case-hardened receiver, blued barrel—and a checkered, hand-oiled walnut stock. Intended for sporting, hunting, and historical shooting, it retains period-correct features like a double-set trigger and ladder rear sight.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .45-70 Government.
- The barrel measures 32 inches and is octagon in profile.
- The action is a falling block single-shot mechanism.
- The stock is hand-oiled walnut with checkering.
- The forend is checkered hand-oiled walnut with a pewter tip.
- The trigger system is a double-set trigger.
- Sights include a dovetail blade front and a ladder rear adjustable for windage and elevation.
- The finish is a color case-hardened receiver with a blued octagon barrel.
- The rifle features an extractor and manual single-shot feed.
- The overall length measures 49 inches.
Handbuilt appearance and period-correct details make the Chiappa 1874 Sharps a functional tribute to a historic design. Its robust single-shot action, refined woodwork, and adjustable sights suit sporting use, historical matches, and collectors who value authenticity and straightforward mechanical design. This rifle offers traditional handling and a clean, purposeful aesthetic for those seeking a faithful Sharps-style firearm.
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