Uberti 1873 Hunter .45 Colt 20" Bbl C/H Frame Buttplate & Lever Short Rifle 342711

Uberti 342711: 1873 Hunter .45 Colt 20" Bbl C/H Frame Buttplate & Lever Short Rifle The Uberti 1873 Hunter is a classic lever-action rifle chambered in .44 Colt featuring a 20-inch barrel and a color-hardened frame buttplate and lever. Uberti 342711 combines authentic 1873 styling with modern usability making it a reliable and versatile option for hunting and recreational shooting.Uberti's Winchester Model 1873 Hunter is a faithful reproduction of the legendary rifle known as "The Gun That Won the West" blending classic design with modern practicality. Originally produced from 1873 to 1923 the Winchester Model 1873 was developed as an improvement over the earlier Model 1866 and quickly earned a reputation for exceptional reliability and accuracy. Its popularity was driven in large part by its ability to chamber common handgun cartridges of the era allowing shooters to carry a single type of ammunition for both rifle and revolver. While these cartridges were less powerful than full-size rifle rounds they proved more than capable for most game encountered on the American frontier. The rifle's robust steel frame impressive durability and compact easy-handling length made it especially well-suited for use on foot or horseback.The Uberti Model 1873 Hunter Rifle stays true to the original in fit finish and mechanical detail while incorporating thoughtful modern upgrades. Most notably it features an integrated Picatinny optics mount enabling the use of red dots or riflescopes. This enhancement makes the Model 1873 Hunter a versatile and practical option for contemporary hunters particularly in regions where straight-wall cartridges are required while preserving the timeless character of one of the most iconic rifles ever made.GRS Sporter Features:High-quality brown thumbhole stock for Remington 700 BDL SA rifles.Ergonomic thumbhole design for improved grip and comfort.Durable construction for enhanced stability and performance.Easy installation for a seamless upgrade to your firearm.Sleek brown finish adds a stylish touch to your rifle.