Winchester M1886 Short Rifle 24 inch Cal. 45-70 Gov Lever Action Rifle

Strong and reliable The strong and reliable system of the Winchester® Model 1886 was developed for the then new, heavier 45-70 Govt. cartridge, which was developed by the US government in 1873. The Model 1886 Short Rifle features a deep blued receiver, barrel, and lever, along with a matching blued steel buttplate and a crescent steel cap. The classic straight-grip walnut stock (Grade I) allows for quick shooting and is elegantly satin finished. The full-length tubular magazine holds six 45-70 Govt. cartridges. The receiver is drilled and tapped to mount an optional sight. A top safety, an adjustable buckhorn rear sight, and a Marble Arms front sight with gold bead complete the graceful profile of this historic model. Like the other historic rifle models, the...