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Perfect for the black powder cartridge rifle enthusiast or collector, this 1874 Sharps-style Sporting Rifle combines classic styling, quality craftsmanship, and the legendary falling-block action associated with one of America's most iconic rifle designs. The rifle appears to be a modern reproduction of the famous 1874 Sharps and may have been manufactured by Chiappa or another maker, though the exact manufacturer has not been confirmed. Features include a heavy octagon barrel, double-set triggers, a vernier tang sight, globe front sight with spirit level, attractive color case-hardening on the receiver, and a checkered walnut stock accented by a distinctive star inlay in the buttstock. The rifle has been rechambered to .40-70 Sharps Straight, a sought-after chambering among black powder cartridge rifle competitors and long-range shooting enthusiasts. Rated in Excellent Condition (91-98%), the rifle shows strong finish retention on both the wood and metal surfaces. The combination of precision target sights, traditional Sharps configuration, and custom stock embellishment makes this an appealing rifle for both shooters and collectors. Whether destined for the firing line at a BPCR match, the rifle range, or a collection of classic single-shot firearms, this Sharps-style reproduction offers traditional aesthetics, solid craftsmanship, and timeless appeal.