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Category - Winchester Rifles - Winchester Rifles - Model 1886

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Winchester Rifles
Winchester Rifles - Model 1886

WINCHESTER 1886 SHORT RIFLE - 45-70 GOVT

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WINCHESTER 1886 SHORT RIFLE

The strong and reliable action of the Winchester Model 1886 was designed to handle the then-new, 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 satin 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.

• WALNUT STOCK GRADE I, SATIN FINISH for deep grain beauty, STRAIGHT GRIP for genuine good looks and fast handling
• STEEL CRESCENT BUTTPLATE adds traditional look while protecting the buttstock
• FULL-LENGTH MAGAZINE provides balance, classic lines and higher capacity
• TOP-TANG SAFETY is easy to see and operate
• REBOUNDING HAMMER provides added margin of safety
• MARBLE ARMS® FRONT SIGHT with brass bead for easier sighting
• ADJUSTABLE REAR SIGHT gets you on target with any ammo
• STEEL LOADING GATE for smoother loading
• BARREL is button-rifled with recessed crown for ultimate accuracy
• RECEIVER is drilled and tapped for traditional side mounted receiver sight

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Manufacturer: WINCHESTER
Model: 1886 SHORT
Caliber Info: 45-70 GOVT
Condition: NEW
Metal Condition: NEW
Wood Condition: NEW
Bore Condition: NEW
Barrels: 20
Item Location: TALLAHASSEE