
The Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle combines classic lever-action handling with the substantial performance of the .45-70 Govt. cartridge. Its 24-inch round barrel features button rifling with a 1:20-inch twist and a recessed target crown. The full-length tubular magazine holds eight rounds, while the steel loading gate and rebounding hammer support practical field use. A Marble Arms brass bead front sight and adjustable buckhorn rear sight provide a traditional sighting setup. The rifle is finished with a brushed polish blue treatment and fitted with a straight-grip Grade I walnut stock, satin finish, crescent-style steel buttplate, and blued forend cap.
Key features
- Lever-action design chambered in .45-70 Govt. for hunting and field use
- Full-length tubular magazine provides an 8+1 capacity
- 24-inch button-rifled barrel with a 1:20-inch twist
- Marble Arms brass bead front sight with adjustable buckhorn rear sight
- Top tang manual safety with a rebounding hammer
- Grade I walnut straight-grip stock with satin finish and crescent-style steel buttplate
The Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle delivers traditional lever-action character in a durable .45-70 Govt. hunting and sporting platform.
Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle .45-70 Govt. Brushed: quick facts
- What caliber is the Winchester Model 1886 Short Rifle .45-70 Govt. Brushed?
- It is chambered in .45-70 Govt..
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 8+1 rounds.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 24 inches, overall length 43 inches, weight 8 pounds.
- What kind of action does it use?
- Lever Action.
- Is it optic ready or threaded?
- Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
- What sights and finish does it have?
- Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Brushed Polish Blued.
- Is it new or used?
- New, in the original packaging.
- Can I buy it in Nevada?
- Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Nevada; you pick it up there after the background check.
- Is it in stock?
- Yes, at $1507.79. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.







