1886 Far West 26" 8 Round 45-70 Government Lever Action Rifle
UPC: 839665000427 MPN: 210116 SKU: 80518855

Taylor's & Company 1886 Far West 45-70 Bl/wd 26" 45-70 Govt Rifle (8-Round)

Quick Specs

Caliber -
Capacity 8,1

Insight Snapshot

The Real Grit lists this offer at $2,393.31.

  • Taylor's & Company 1886 Far West 26" 8 Round 45-70 Government Lever Action Rifle anchors the Rifle segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
  • Chambered in 45-70 GOVT, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
  • Standard capacity lands at 8 + 1, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

Shopping Tips

  • Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.

Ownership Checklist

  • Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
  • Review Not found, Not found requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
  • Source 45-70 GOVT practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.

Common Questions

What specs should I know before buying Taylor's & Company 1886 Far West 45-70 Bl/wd 26" 45-70 Govt Rifle (8-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: 45-70 GOVT, capacity: 8 + 1. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Taylor's & Company headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory chambered in 45-70 GOVT, built around a 8 + 1 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 44.88 in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 1 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Metalwork wears a blued treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling.

Caliber

45-70 GOVT

Capacity

8 + 1

Sights

Buckhorn Rear | Bead Front