Pedersoli Sharps Long Range 1874 45-70 Rifle
Classic Sharps rifle chambered in 45-70 Government with 34-inch octagonal-round barrel, color case hardened receiver, and oiled walnut stock with double set triggers.
Pedersoli Sharps Long Range 1874
This is a faithful reproduction of one of America's most legendary rifles—the 1874 Sharps, the rifle that won the West and earned its place in shooting history.
Specifications
- Caliber: 45-70 Government
- Barrel: 34 inches, 1/4 octagonal/3/4 round profile, 1:18" twist
- Overall Length: 50.7 inches
- Receiver: Color case hardened steel
- Stock: Oiled satin walnut with checkering
- Forearm Cap: German silver
- Triggers: Double set triggers for precision shooting
- Finish: Blued barrel and metal work
Why This Rifle Matters
The Sharps rifle represents the pinnacle of 19th-century rifle design. Its dropping block action is inherently strong and reliable, and the 45-70 Government cartridge delivers the power and accuracy that made these rifles famous for long-range hunting and target shooting.
Pedersoli's reproduction captures the authentic details that made the original Sharps special: the color case hardened receiver, the elegant walnut furniture, and the precision double set triggers that allow shooters to achieve remarkable accuracy at distance.
For the Serious Shooter
Whether you're interested in historical rifle shooting, long-range hunting, or simply owning a piece of American firearms heritage, this Sharps delivers authentic performance and proven reliability.
