Cimarron 1874 Sharps Sporting Rifle .45-70 32″ Octagon

The Cimarron Firearms 1874 Sharps Sporting Rifle is a faithful single-shot reproduction of the 1874 Sharps design intended for sporting and historical target use. It is chambered in .45-70 Government and fitted with a 32-inch octagon barrel on a falling block action. The rifle combines a color case-hardened receiver with a blued barrel and a fixed walnut straight stock for a period-correct appearance.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45-70 Government.
• The barrel measures 32 inches and carries an octagon profile.
• Built on a Falling Block single-shot action.
• Features a 1:18" rate of twist.
• Receiver is finished color case hardened while the barrel is blued.
• Stock and forend are crafted from walnut in a fixed straight configuration.
• Equipped with blade front and folding leaf rear sights.
• Overall length is 48.5 inches.
• ATF classification is Sporting Rifle.

The 1874 Sharps Sporting Rifle suits shooters seeking an authentic single-shot platform for historical matches, long-range target disciplines, or traditional big-bore shooting. Its period-correct finishes and straightforward falling-block operation provide a clean, mechanical experience well suited to collectors and serious shooters who value functional authenticity.