Winchester 1886 in 45-90!

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Winchester Model 1886 in 45-90 Win - The Mag Life

There is a permeating belief in the gun world that certain firearm platforms are superior to others. AR trumps shotgun, shotguns are better than bolts, and so on. One of the commonly overlooked platforms is the lever-action rifle, and it’s a shame. Lever-actions rock. Not only do they hold a...

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I received this press release and thought it was happy news!

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[CountryGent]

Oh my that's a beaut.

 

[Knute]

1886 Winchester (thank you JMB)....a beast with 405gr bullets

Think of how difficult that bullet drop would be to work with, like she said, flying around with the Brits who bought a bunch of these to shoot down zeppelins with...

Mine is a Browning (Miroku) in 45-70

 

[Mark W.]

They also did not mention that when the 1886 started to be chambered in .348 it was no longer a model 1886 but was a model 71 which is a slightly modified version of said 1886.