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Overview
The Marlin 1895 SBL .45-70 Govt lever-action rifle, now crafted under Ruger's ownership, sets a new benchmark for precision and reliability. This iconic Marlin 1895 model expertly combines traditional lever-action design with modern engineering, offering exceptional performance for serious outdoor enthusiasts. It is a robust and dependable companion for hunting large game, particularly in dense bush, and for sport shooting, excelling in challenging outdoor environments.
The powerful .45-70 Govt cartridge makes this rifle a compelling choice for those seeking a classic lever action with contemporary features, ensuring both accuracy and durability in the field. Its enhanced manufacturing quality under Ruger's stewardship addresses past concerns, delivering a consistently high-performing firearm.
- Adjustable Ghost Ring Rear Sight: Provides precise windage and elevation adjustments, significantly enhancing accuracy for varied distances.
- High Visibility Tritium Fibre Optic Front Sight: Designed for rapid target acquisition and improved visibility, even in low light conditions.
- Updated Picatinny Rail: Offers a secure and versatile platform for easily mounting a wide array of optics and accessories, expanding the rifle's adaptability.
- Nickel-Plated Bolt with Spiral Flutes: Contributes to the rifle's refined aesthetic while ensuring a smooth, consistent, and reliable action.
- Refined Stock Fit and Thinner Forend: Engineered for superior ergonomics, providing comfortable and controlled handling during extended periods of use.
- Improved Finish with Checkered Grip Panels: Delivers exceptional grip and positive control, maintaining performance in diverse weather conditions.
- Threaded Barrel with Match-Polished Thread Protector: Allows for customisation with muzzle brakes or suppressors, offering options for reduced recoil or sound moderation.
- Oversized Lever Loop: Designed for comfortable and efficient operation, even when wearing gloves, enhancing usability in cold weather or rugged conditions.
| Model # | 70478 |
| Calibre | .45-70 Govt |
| Capacity | 6+1 |
| Stock | Gray Laminate |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Polished Stainless |
| Front Sight | High Visibility Tritium Fibre Optic |
| Rear Sight | Adjustable Ghost Ring |
| Weight | 7.3 lb. |
| Overall Length | 37.25" |
| Length of Pull | 13.38" |
| Barrel Length | 19.1" |
| Thread Pattern | 11/16"-24 |
| Thread Cap | Match-Polished |
| Barrel | Cold Hammer-Forged Stainless Steel |
| Twist | 1:20" RH |
| Grooves | 6 |
| UPC | 7-36676-70478-1 |
The Marlin 1895 SBL is an excellent choice for outdoor adventurers and hunters who value a blend of classic design and modern functionality. Its robust stainless steel construction and advanced features ensure unwavering reliability and consistent performance across all your outdoor pursuits. Maximize the potential of your new Marlin 1895 SBL .45-70 Govt by utilizing Bronco's Outdoors Professional Mounting & Sighting Service. Let our team securely mount this premium optic and laser bore-sight it, so you are ready to go out of the box.