Taylors and Co 1874 Sharps Down Under Walnut / Case Hardened .45-70 32 Barrel 1-Round

Taylors & Company 1874 Sharps Down Under Features Built with classic design and precision in mind the 1874 Sharps 45-70 rifle features a heavy 32 octagon barrel that enhances stability and accuracy for long-range shooting. The double set trigger allows for a refined crisp break supporting precise shot placement in demanding conditions. A one-piece tang drilled and tapped for Creedmoor sights adds versatility for extended-range applications. This single shot 45-70 hunting rifle showcases traditional craftsmanship with a color case hardened receiver lever buttplate and patchbox. The checkered walnut stock with hand-oiled finish provides both durability and classic aesthetics while the Hartford-style forend with pewter tip enhances its period-correct appearance. Designed for field use or collection it delivers a blend of historical authenticity and practical performance. Taylors & Company 1874 Sharps Down Under Specifications Manufacturer: Taylors & Company Model: 1874 Sharps Down Under Action: Break Open Caliber: 45-70 Gov Barrel Length: 32 Barrel Description: Single Shot Octagon Steel Barrel Finish: Blued Twist Rate: 1:18 Capacity: 1 Receiver Material: Steel Receiver Finish: Color Case Hardened Receiver Description: Drilled and Tapped Stock: Wood Fixed Stock Finish: Checkered Walnut Overall Length: 49 Sights: Dovetail Blade Front Dovetail Ladder Rear Trigger: Double Set Safety: Tang Hand: Right Hand Weight: 10.6 lbs Application: Field