Gun Revision Number 2 Updated on: April 11, 2012
Note: Values with green color has been updated in newer version
Title: Winchester Model 1886 Extra Light Rifle
Specifications
- Type: Rifles
- Make: Winchester
- Model: 1886 Extra Light Rifle
- Production:
- Caliber: 45-70
- Capacity: 4
- Total Length: 40 1/2
- Designed By:
- Make Year: 0
Low Price: $1850High Price: $2200
Website: http://www.winchesterguns.com/products/catalog/detail.asp?family=024C&mid=534053
Details
The Model 1886 Extra Light rifle made by Winchester Repeating Arms is available in just on caliber the 45-70 is a vintage western style rifle system that was first used back in the late 1800s. The bullet this particular gun uses the 45-70 was originally created by the US military back in 1873. (there is only one caliber option for the extra light rifle)
The has an MSRP of $1,269 if you can find it. The gun is extra light (as the name might suggest) at just 7lbs. The gun barrel is 22", the overall length is 40". The item number on this gun is 534053142 if you are looking it up in a catalog or similar. It has a straight grip, a rifle style forearm and end cap. The mag is a half magazine holding just 4 bullet for the purpose of keeping mag flush with the rest of the gun. It has a 1 in 20" a strange ration in comparison to today's 1 in 7 or 1 in 9 twists.
