Experience the allure of classic American craftsmanship with the Marlin Model 1895GBL Guide Big Loop Lever Action Rifle. This robust, .45-70 GOVT caliber rifle, is a prime example of Marlin's commitment to quality and performance. With an overall good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling, this rifle is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The sale includes a generic hard case.
The rifle boasts a good bore condition, bright and clean, promising efficiency and reliability. Its lever-action mechanism, enhanced with a large loop lever, is a testament to Marlin's dedication to detail, ensuring smooth operation and easy handling. The rifle has a capacity of 6+1, making it ideal for both hunting and target shooting. It also features a guide gun and cross bolt safety adding an extra layer of security.
Featuring an 18.5" blued barrel and a laminate wood stock with checkering, the Model 1895GBL exudes a perfect blend of elegance and ruggedness. It is equipped with a ramped front sight with white dot and hood, as well as a rear dovetail sight with elevator. The rifle has been factory and aftermarket drilled and tapped for scope. However, note that the aftermarket drill and tap job was done poorly, while the factory drill and tap are in good shape.
This piece of firearm history was manufactured in the United States in 2016 and has a length of pull of 13.5". Despite its age, the Model 1895GBL has retained its charm and functionality. When you choose to add this rifle to your collection, you're investing in a piece of history, a symbol of craftsmanship, and a tool of precision. Embrace the Marlin legacy today!