The Taylors & Company 1873 is a traditional lever-action rifle presented in .45 Long Colt with period-correct appointments. This pistol-grip configuration pairs a walnut stock and checkered forend with an octagonal barrel and a color case-hardened receiver. The rifle ships with fixed buckhorn rear and blade front sights and a blued finish.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .45 Long Colt for use with standard .45 LC cartridges.
- The action is Lever Action providing traditional cycling and handling.
- Magazine capacity is 13 + 1.
- The barrel measures 24.25 inches and features an octagonal profile.
- Overall length is 43.25 inches.
- Listed weight is 9.85.
- The finish is Blued with a receiver finished in Color Case Hardened Steel.
- Equipped with Buckhorn rear and Blade front fixed sights.
- Features a Walnut pistol grip stock and a checkered forend for secure handling.
- The rifling twist is 1-in-16.
Built to evoke classic 19th-century lever rifles while using modern production standards, this 1873 model is appropriate for range use, historical shooting events, and field work where traditional handling and a robust cartridge are desired. Its combination of an octagonal barrel, case-hardened receiver, and pistol-grip walnut stock make it a straightforward choice for shooters seeking a period-style lever rifle with contemporary reliability.
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