Description
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