Buy your Marlin Lever Action Rifle at BattleHawk Armory today!Chambered in 45-70 Government, the new 1895 SBL features a 19" threaded barrel fitted with a match polished thread protector. The barrel is made of 410 stainless steel and is cold hammer-forged with six-groove rifling. The receiver is machined from a 416 stainless steel forging and the breech bolt is made of a high-strength, aircraft-grade chrome-moly steel. The bolt is spiral-fluted and nickel-plated for an attractive appearance and very smooth cycling. The big loop lever is made of 416 stainless steel and has smooth edges that go easy on the hand. The updated sight system includes a full-length Picatinny rail that will accommodate a variety of optics, including a "Scout" scope. The rear iron sights are fully adjustable and the front sight is a fiber optic dot inside a tritium ring that allows for use in low-light conditions. The gray laminate stock and forend feature crisp checkering panels that are handsomely oiled and provide an excellent grip in all weather conditions. The forend has been slimmed down for an attractive look and a comfortNEW IMPROVEMENTSGhost ring rear sight is adjustable for windage/elevation and tritium fiber optic, high visibility day/night front sight allows for quicker target acquisition in low light.Updated Picatinny rail provides a stable mounting surface for scope rings and a variety of modern optics.Nickel-plated bolt with spiral flutes adds a distinctive, classy look and a smoother action.Refined stock fit and thinner forend improve aesthetics and ergonomics.Improved finish on the stock and forend and checkered grip panels provide superior grip in all conditions.Threaded barrel, with a match-polished, factory-installed thread protector, has a 11/16"-24 pattern to accommodate a muzzle brake or other barrel accessories.able feel. A generous butt pad absorbs recoil and makes the rifle easy to shoot. NEW DETAILSYou may notice some changes to the details on this rifle. Here is how to identify a Ruger-made, MarlinA(R) Model 1895 SBL:Location of manufacture on the barrel reads "Mayodan, NC."New "RP" proof mark located on the left side of the firearm.Ruger-made MarlinA(R) rifles begin with the serial prefix of "RM."Marlin Horse and Rider logo laser engraved on the grip.The traditional black and white Marlin bullseye located on the rifle stock is now red and white.Features:Receiver, lever and trigger guard plate are CNC machined from 416 stainless steel forgings.Barrel is made of 410 stainless steel and is cold hammer-forged which results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity.Threaded barrel, with factory-installed thread protector, has a 11/16"-24 pattern to accommodate a muzzle brake or other barrel accessories.Updated Picatinny rail provides a stable mounting surface for scope rings and a variety of modern optics.Ghost ring rear sight is adjustable for windage/elevation and tritium fiber optic, high visibility day/night front sight allows for quicker target acquisition in low light.Six-round, tubular magazine with a loading gate located on the receiver.Soft-rubber buttpad effectively absorbs recoil.Positive, push-button, cross-bolt manual safety and traditional half-cock hammer.Reliably feeds a wide range of .45-70 Govt. factory ammunition and bullet types.Durable, laminate buttstock and forend remain dimensionally stable in varying weather conditions.Sharp checkering provides an excellent grip in all weather conditions.Spiral-fluted, polished bolt aids smooth cycling.Oversized lever loop provides clearance for operation with heavy gloves.Slim forend for an attractive look and comfortable feel.Also includes: Sling swivel studs, offset hammer spur.Specifications:Caliber: .45-70 GovernmentCapacity: 6+1Stock: Gray LaminateMaterial: Stainless SteelFinish: Polished StainlessFront Sight: High Visibility Tritium Fiber OpticRear Sight: Adjustable Ghost RingWeight: 7..3 lbsOverall Length: 37.25"Length of Pull: 13.38"Barrel Length: 19.1"Thread Pattern: 11/16"-24Thread Cap: Match-PolishedBarrel: Cold Hammer-Forged Stainless SteelTwist: 1:20" RHGrooves: 6
