3 Lever Actions (.45LC, .357mag, .45-70

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  • daggo66

    Ultimate Member
    Mar 31, 2013
    1,998
    Glen Burnie
    So why do so many of the 1895 .45-70s have a short magazine tube? Is it a hunting restriction thing? I like my mag tubes to run the full length of the barrel.

    The Marlin 1895 SBL is 6+1
     

    IMBLITZVT

    Ultimate Member
    Apr 20, 2009
    3,799
    Catonsville, MD
    The like this lever action:
    cq5dam.web.1200.1200.jpeg


    Which turned into this gas lever action!

    M1895_diagram.jpg


    That said, they only come in a 6.5mm, 7mm, 7.62x54r, 303 and 30-06....
     

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