The Cimarron CA221 1866 Yellowboy Short is a reproduction lever-action rifle based on the historic 1866 Yellowboy design. It is chambered in .38 Special and fitted with a 20″ blued octagon barrel, a brass receiver, and a fixed walnut stock. The rifle blends period-accurate styling with practical, contemporary manufacturing for range use and historical shooting.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .38 Special.
- The barrel length is 20 inches with an octagon profile.
- The action is a lever action design.
- The receiver/frame is finished in brass.
- The metal surfaces carry a blued finish.
- The stock is walnut in a fixed configuration.
- The rifle weight is approximately 7.56 pounds.
- Sights are included as a standard feature (yes).
- The rate of twist is listed as 1:18.5″.
- Construction notes indicate a Brasslite frame and an octagon barrel.
This 1866 Yellowboy Short provides a historically styled lever-action platform chambered in a widely available cartridge. Its combination of a brass receiver, octagon blued barrel, and walnut stock offers authentic period appearance while remaining well suited to cowboy action, historical display, and recreational shooting.
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