Hickok45 discusses and shoots the Marlin Model 1895G Guide Gun, chambered in 45/70.
The ammo carrier on the stock is made by Diamond D Custom Leather.
Model 1895G Guide Gun Specs:
- Caliber: 45/70 Gov’t
- Capacity: 4-shot tubular magazine
- Action: Lever action; side ejection; solid top receiver; deeply blued metal surfaces; hammer block safety.
- Stock: American black walnut straight-grip stock; cut checkering; ventilated recoil pad; tough Mar-Shield® finish; swivel studs.
- Barrel: 18.5″ with deep-cut Ballard-type rifling (6 grooves).
- Twist Rate: 1:20″ r.h.
- Sights: Adjustable semi-buckhorn folding rear, ramp front sight with brass bead and Wide-Scan™ hood. Solid top receiver tapped for scope mount; offset hammer spur (right or left hand) for scope use.
- Overall Length: 37″
- Weight: 7 lbs.