Introducing the Marlin Firearms Co. Model 1895 GS. This lever-action rifle, chambered in the powerful .45-70 GOVT caliber, is a descendant of the legendary Marlin Model 1891 - a rifle that earned the title 'repeating rifle king'. Manufactured in 1999, this particular model bears the iconic JM marking and features a stainless steel finish that perfectly balances style and durability. The rifle's condition reflects its history, showing signs of prior use and handling, but maintains an overall good condition, and the bore is in good shape too.
The rifle's lever-action design ensures fast cycling and superior reliability, offering a capacity of 6+1. It's an all-weather hunting rifle designed to withstand harsh conditions, making it the ideal companion for big game hunters. The .45-70 GOVT caliber is a historic round, originally developed by the U.S. Government in 1873 and still relevant today due to its incredible stopping power.
Notably, this model comes with a wood stock featuring checkering, providing improved grip and control. The front dovetail fiber optic and rear dovetail with a buckhorn style sight with U notch and elevator assist in precise targeting. Accompanying the rifle is a leather sling and a slip-on recoil pad, adding to the overall convenience and comfort during use.
From its ported 18” barrel to the crossbolt safety feature, the Marlin Firearms Co. Model 1895 GS is a testament to American craftsmanship. It combines history, power, and functionality into a timeless piece. Don't miss out on the chance to own a part of American firearms history.