The Chiappa 1887 Mare’s Leg is a lever-action 12 Gauge shotgun presented in a compact, reproduction-style configuration. It pairs a short 18.5-inch smoothbore barrel with a color case-hardened receiver and oiled walnut pistol grip for a period-correct aesthetic. This model appeals to collectors and lever-action enthusiasts who value traditional finishes and compact handling.
Key Specifications
- The gauge is 12 Gauge.
- The action is a Lever Action.
- The barrel measures 18.5 inches and is a smoothbore.
- The receiver has a color case-hardened finish.
- The barrel finish is blued.
- The stock material is oiled walnut configured as a pistol grip only.
- The chamber accepts 2.75-inch (2 3/4″) shells.
- The overall length is 27.5 inches.
- Sights are a fixed bead front.
The Chiappa 1887 Mare’s Leg blends period-authentic styling with modern manufacturing quality, offering a compact, characterful 12 Gauge for collectors and lever-action aficionados. Its traditional finishes and walnut furniture provide an attractive, authentic appearance for display or short-range field use.
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