Posted by Jason Brumett
In 1873, Oliver Winchester introduced his new steel-framed lever-action rifle, creating what would eventually be known as the “Gun That Won the West.â€
The Model 1873 was originally chambered in a new, more powerful cartridge, the .44/40—a .44 caliber bullet propelled by 40 grains of black powder. However, one big factor that really ensured the success of the 1873 was that Colt quickly responded by offering its frontier six-shooter chambered in .44/40.
A cowboy could have both a lever-action rifle and his “Peacemaker†and need only one cartridge belt.
Today, the 1873 is the most popular rifle used in cowboy action shooting. Beretta’s new 1873 Renegade takes this popular design to the next level as the first factory-produced 1873 rifle with a shorter action stroke length,
Make: Smith & Wesson Model: 3 Schofield Caliber: .45S&W
This beautifully engraved Smith & Wesson Model 3 Schofield would be a welcome edition to anyone's gun collection. The revolver has been hand engraved by one of our Master engravers...(more)
Make: Winchester Model: 94 Short Rifle Caliber: 30-30 Win., 38-55 Win.
The 30-30 Winchester or 38-55 Winchester Model 94 Short Rifle is a compact model 1894 the same gun that the company has been selling for well over a century. The model 1894 was fir...(more)
Make: Beretta Model: AL391 Urika 2 Youth X-TRA Grain Caliber: 20 gauge
For upland hunters, the Urika 2 Classic comes in a standard model that features the new X-Tra Grain wood enhancement treatment - and, for the first time on the base Urika, tasteful...(more)
Make: Beretta Model: Sako 85 Black Bear Caliber: .30-06 SPRG., 9.3x62 mm, .338 Win Mag
The Sako 85 Black Bear is a purpose built weapon for bear and wild boar hunters. This model features an adjustable single stage trigger, adjustable shallow “V†Express ...(more)
Make: Remington Model: 700 CDL DM Caliber: 243 Win. , 7mm-08 Remington , 270 Win. , 30-06 Spr
The Remington® Model 700™ come in 6 calibers; 243 Win. , 7mm-08 Remington , 270 Win. , 30-06 Sprg., 7mm Remington Mag. , 300 Win. Mag. and as a rifle has no equal –...(more)
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