{"product_id":"chiappa-firearms-1874-sharps-45-70-gov-32-octagon-1-rd-falling-block-rifle","title":"Chiappa Firearms 1874 Sharps 45-70 Gov 32\" Octagon 1-Rd Falling Block Rifle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eChiappa Firearms 1874 Sharps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a faithful modern reproduction of the iconic single-shot falling-block rifle, chambered in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003e.45-70 Gov\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and purpose-built for \u003cstrong\u003ehunting\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003etarget shooting\u003c\/strong\u003e. It pairs a classic \u003cstrong\u003e32-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e blued \u003cstrong\u003eoctagon\u003c\/strong\u003e barrel with the period-correct silhouette of the original 19th-century Sharps, but with modern CNC-machined steel internals for the precision today's shooters expect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eAt the heart of the action is a traditional \u003cstrong\u003efalling-block\u003c\/strong\u003e mechanism tripped by a smooth \u003cstrong\u003edouble-set trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the exposed \u003cstrong\u003ehammer\u003c\/strong\u003e serving as the manual safety. The \u003cstrong\u003esteel\u003c\/strong\u003e receiver wears a richly mottled \u003cstrong\u003ecolor case hardened\u003c\/strong\u003e finish, while the heavy-contour octagon barrel is blued and rifled with a \u003cstrong\u003e1:20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e twist to stabilize modern .45-70 projectiles. Iron sights are period-correct as well: an \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable dovetail blade\u003c\/strong\u003e up front and an \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable ladder rear\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the classic sight picture long associated with Sharps rifles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe fixed stock is finished in oiled \u003cstrong\u003echeckered walnut\u003c\/strong\u003e and includes the signature Sharps \u003cstrong\u003epatch box\u003c\/strong\u003e in the buttstock for an unmistakable period look. At \u003cstrong\u003e10.20 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e empty and \u003cstrong\u003e49 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e overall, this right-hand rifle balances naturally offhand and absorbs recoil comfortably for a single-shot of this caliber. \u003cstrong\u003eSingle-shot\u003c\/strong\u003e capacity keeps the rifle simple, focused, and accurate, making the 1874 Sharps equally at home punching groups at the range or reaching out to big game in the field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eDISCLAIMER:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Firearms and receivers are subject to state-specific shipping restrictions and must be transferred through a valid FFL dealer. Please visit \u003ca href=\"\/shipping-restrictions\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour shipping restrictions page\u003c\/a\u003e to review all applicable restrictions for your state. Subject to change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chiappa Firearms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54991643214146,"sku":"29862","price":1676.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/7921\/5682\/files\/hires_263931a7-d201-4bbe-b8f9-d08c2e08c08d.png?v=1784218525","url":"https:\/\/centerfiresystems.com\/products\/chiappa-firearms-1874-sharps-45-70-gov-32-octagon-1-rd-falling-block-rifle","provider":"Centerfire Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}