Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle .45-70 Gov’t 8/rd Magazine 24″ Barrel Walnut
$1,304.63
The Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle in .45-70 Gov’t is built for reliability and strength, designed to handle the powerful .45-70 Gov’t cartridge. Featuring a 24″ barrel, 8-round magazine, and a classic Grade I walnut stock, this rifle is ideal for big game hunting and offers quick shouldering for fast target acquisition.
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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 eight 45-70 Govt. cartridges. 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.
Features:
- Grade I Walnut stock with a satin finish for deep grain beauty the straight grip has 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
| Weight | 10.600 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 50.500 × 7.250 × 3.250 in |
| Manufacturer | Browning |
| Barrel Length | 24.0 |
| Capacity | 8 |
| Action | Lever-action |
| Finish | Blued |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Caliber | .45-70 Gov’t |
PROCESSING & SHIPPING
Orders typically ship within 1–3 business days (Monday–Friday) after payment and all required documentation are received. Time to arrival after shipment depends on the carrier. Shipping method is at BT Gun Company’s discretion; ammunition and oversized accessories are charged at actual shipping cost. We do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska.
FIREARM TRANSFERS
- Firearms must ship to a licensed FFL dealer of your choosing — confirm with them first that they can accept the transfer.
- Your receiving FFL will need to email their license to [email protected] before we can ship.
- Inspect your firearm at your FFL’s location before signing ATF Form 4473 — once signed, the firearm is considered accepted.
You’re responsible for knowing the firearms laws in your state before ordering. For complete shipping, returns, and restocking-fee policy details, see our Shipping & Returns page.
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