Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle

Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle -The strong and reliable action of the Winchester Model 1886 was designed to handle he heavier 45-70 Govt. cartridge, developed by the U.S. Government in 1873. The Model 1886 Short Rifle features a deeply-blued receiver, barrel and lever, along with a matching blued steel end cap and steel crescent buttplate. The classic straight grip Grade I walnut stock allows quick shouldering, and has an elegant stain finish. The full-length tubular steel magazine holds six 45-70 Govt. cartridges. The receiver is drilled and tapped for the addition of an optional receiver sight. A top-tang safety, adjustable rear buckhorn style sight and a gold bead Marble Arms front sight complete the graceful profile of this historic model. Like the other historical rifle models, production is limited.

• Lever-action rifle chambered for powerful historic cartridges
• Blued receiver
• Forearm cap and crescent buttplate
• Receiver tapped for optional peep sight
• Marble Arms front sight and adjustable rear sight