The Chiappa Firearms 1886 in 45-70 Government is a traditional lever-action rifle built on the John M. Browning design. This example features a 26-inch octagon barrel, color case-hardened receiver, and hand-oiled walnut furniture for a classic appearance. It is configured for tube-magazine feeding and equipped with traditional sights for period-appropriate shooting and field use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 45-70 Government.
- The action is a Lever-Action design.
- The barrel measures 26 inches (660 mm) and has an octagon profile.
- The magazine capacity is 8.
- Feeding is via a Magazine Tube.
- The stock and forend are hand-oiled walnut.
- The front sight is an adjustable windage blade.
- The rear sight is a buckhorn adjustable for windage and elevation.
- The rifle is supplied with no manual safety.
- Overall length and weight are 45 inches (1143 mm) and 9 lbs, respectively.
With period-correct lines and functional traditional features, the Chiappa 1886 delivers the look and handling expected from a classic lever-action rifle. Its octagon barrel, case-hardened receiver, and walnut furniture suit shooters and collectors who appreciate historic styling combined with modern production quality.
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