What gun uses 45-70 ammo?

45-70 is that most of the rifles chambered for the cartridge are short barreled lever action rifles like the Marlin Model 1895 and the Henry . 45-70. These rifles are often easy to carry, whether on foot or on horseback, and are quick to mount and fire.

Does Marlin make a 45-70 rifle?

45-70 Rifles are hard-hitting, big game-dropping powerhouses. Available in various finishes and textures ranging from black walnut to laminated hardwood. Whether you prefer stainless steel or a polished blued finish, Marlin has the . 45-70 rifle you’re looking for.

Is 45-70 recoil that bad?

45-70 recoil, even with a 520 grain bullet, is not a big deal if you shoot standing up. It’s slow, so it just pushes you back. Hardly even noticeable, believe it or not. Shoot the same load from the bench, and you can get a bruised shoulder, depending on where you brace it against your shoulder.

What kind of ammo does a Marlin 1895 use?

Many of these rifles (like the Marlin 1895 and Winchester 1886) have tubular magazines where the bullets are stacked tip to primer. For that reason, most .45-70 ammo uses flat or round nosed bullets to prevent recoil from causing the tip of one cartridge from detonating the primer of a cartridge stacked on top of it.

What kind of ammo do you use for a.45 Winchester?

Similar to the .35 Remington and .30-30 Winchester, the .45-70 Government is relatively popular in lever action rifles. Many of these rifles (like the Marlin 1895 and Winchester 1886) have tubular magazines where the bullets are stacked tip to primer.

What kind of ammo do I need for my Marlin rifle?

So, if you’re looking for the best .45-70 ammunition to carry in your Marlin Guide gun for protection in grizzly country, this is the stuff you need to buy. Note: this .45-70 ammunition is NOT safe to use in a Trapdoor Springfield. The folks at Buffalo Bore only recommend using this ammo in the following rifles:

What kind of barrel does a Marlin 44 Magnum have?

Also in the 1960s, Marlin introduced the .44 Magnum to the Model 336. This rifle was fitted with Microgroove barrels, containing 12 grooves that were .062″ wide and .0043″ deep.