The Taylors & Company 210144 1874 Sharps Long Range Rifle combines historical craftsmanship with modern accuracy. Featuring a durable steel receiver finished with color case hardening, this rifle showcases a classic design that appeals to collectors and shooters alike. Its 34-inch half octagon barrel delivers precision and balance, making it ideal for long-range shooting applications. The fixed checkered walnut stock provides a comfortable and secure grip, complemented by a dovetail sight system for enhanced target acquisition. The rifle’s overall length of approximately 50.81 inches and weight of around 12.11 pounds ensure stability during shooting sessions, while the steel construction ensures durability and longevity. The 1:18-inch twist rate stabilizes the .45-70 Government ammunition effectively, and the double set trigger offers crisp, reliable firing. Whether for hunting, collection, or range use, this firearm embodies the historic design of the original 1874 Sharps rifle with modern manufacturing standards. Easy to handle and precise, it is a distinguished piece for firearm enthusiasts and collectors.
Features:
- Action: Flintlock for authentic firing experience
- Caliber: .45-70 Government for versatile shooting
- Barrel Length: 34 inches with a half octagon profile for enhanced accuracy
- Capacity: Single shot for traditional firearm handling
- Trigger: Double set trigger for precise firing control
- Overall Length: Approximately 50.81 inches for balanced handling
- Weight: 12.11 pounds providing stability during shooting
- Stock: Fixed checkered walnut for comfort and durability
- Twist Rate: 1:18 inches stabilizes the projectile for accuracy
- Barrel Finish: Blued and half octagon profile for aesthetic appeal and durability
- Receiver Material: Steel with color case hardening for a classic look
- Sights: Dovetail adjustable sights for precise aiming
- Stock Finish Group: Brown for a traditional appearance
- Designed for long-range shooting and collection use
