Chiappa Firearms 1874 Sharps Sporting .45-70 Government Falling Block, Walnut

The Chiappa 1874 Sharps Case Colored Rifle in 45-70 Government is a masterful blend of historical design and modern craftsmanship, offering enthusiasts a single-shot rifle that is both a collector's piece and a functional firearm. This Falling Block Rifle is renowned for its robust 32-inch barrel, which is expertly crafted from steel and finished with a color case-hardened receiver and blued barrel, ensuring durability and a classic aesthetic appeal. The rifle's manual feeding system and single-round capacity make it a purist's choice, emphasizing precision and deliberate shooting. The Chiappa 1874 Sharps is equipped with a double set trigger system, allowing for a customizable shooting experience that can be tailored to the user's preference for trigger pull weight. The hand-oiled walnut stock and checkered walnut forend not only provide a comfortable and secure grip but also enhance the rifle's visual appeal with their rich, natural finish. The adjustable sights, featuring a dovetail blade front sight and a ladder rear sight with windage and elevation adjustments, ensure accuracy and adaptability in various shooting conditions. Weighing in at 14 pounds and measuring 49 inches in length, this rifle is a substantial piece, reflecting its historical roots while offering modern reliability. Ideal for target shooting and historical reenactments, the Chiappa 1874 Sharps is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic firearm design. Its lack of a safety mechanism underscores its traditional design, requiring users to handle it with the respect and care it deserves. With its UPC 8053670713079 and MPN 920.002, this rifle is a distinctive addition to any collection, appealing to those who appreciate the artistry and engineering of firearms from a bygone era. Whether displayed as a collector's item or used in the field, the Chiappa 1874 Sharps 45-70 Government rifle stands as a symbol of precision, heritage, and craftsmanship.