MARLIN 1895 DARK SERIES 45-70 16" 70901

Ruger® is proud to announce the first Ruger®-manufactured Marlin® Dark Series leveraction rifle – the Model 1895™ chambered in .45-70 Govt. Dark Series rifles are packed with new features to provide consumers with more function and versatility.

This model sports a strong, nylon-reinforced polymer stock with M-LOK® attachment slots, flush cup sockets for QD sling swivels, an included cheek riser for an optimum sight picture when using an optic and a generous recoil pad. The anodized aluminum handguard also features M-LOK attachment slots and QD sockets. And, for the first time, the mid-sized finger lever has a unique flare on the bottom for more comfortable cycling.

FEATURES

• Receiver, lever and trigger guard plate are CNC machined from alloy steel.
• Barrel is cold hammer-forged which results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity.
• Threaded barrel, with factory-installed match polished radial muzzle break has a 11/16'' - 24 pattern to accommodate other barrel accessories.
• Thread protector also included.
• Major components feature enhanced durability due to the Graphite Black Cerakote® finish.
• The bolt and lever feature a nitride finish for superior wear protection.
• Five-round, tubular magazine with a loading gate located on the receiver.
• Nylon-reinforced polymer stock with M-LOK® attachment slots for mounting of accessories.
• Cheek riser included for an optimum sight picture when using an optic.
• Generous recoil pad that effectively absorbs recoil.
• Picatinny rail provides a stable mounting surface for scope rings and a variety of optics.
• Fiber optic front sight with a tritium ring for improved visibility in low light conditions.
• Anodized aluminum handguard features M-LOK® attachment slots for mounting of accessories.
• Flush cup sockets for Quick Detach (QD) sling swivels located on the buttstock and the muzzle end of the handguard allows
• for comfortable carry with a two-point sling.
• Mid-sized finger lever has a unique flare on the bottom for more comfortable cycling.
• Reliably feeds a wide range of .45-70 Govt factory ammunition and bullet types.
• Positive, push-button, cross-bolt manual safety and traditional half-cock hammer.
• SPECS
• Caliber: 45-70 Govt
• Stock: Nylon Polymer
• Capacity: 5+1
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Finish: Satin Black
• Front Sight: Fiber Optic with Tritium Ring
• Rear Sight: Adjustable Ghost Ring
• Weight: 7 lb.
• Overall Length: 35.50''
• Length of Pull: 13.50''
• Barrel Length: 16.17''
• Thread Pattern: 11/16'' - 24
• Grooves: 6