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MARLIN MODEL 1895™ GUIDE GUN

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MARLIN MODEL 1895™ GUIDE GUN At Illinois Gunshop, we’re proud to offer the Marlin Model 1895™ Guide Gun.

MARLIN MODEL 1895™ GUIDE GUN

At Illinois Gunshop, we’re proud to offer the Marlin Model 1895™ Guide Gun. This rifle is a testament to classic craftsmanship and modern engineering, making it a must-have for any serious shooter or collector.

Historical Legacy

The Marlin Model 1895™ Guide Gun, formerly known as the “1895 GBL” (Guide Big Loop), is Ruger’s first reintroduction in the Guide Gun family. It’s also Ruger’s first alloy steel Marlin rifle with a blued finish. This rifle carries the legacy of the iconic Marlin lever actions, known for their reliability and accuracy.

Quality Craftsmanship

Every Marlin Model 1895™ Guide Gun is built with precision and care. Advanced manufacturing processes ensure tight tolerances, resulting in a rifle that is both reliable and visually appealing. Multi-layered quality control procedures, including daily function and accuracy audits, guarantee a high-quality product you can trust.

Key Specifications

  • Model #: 70456
  • Caliber: 45-70 Govt
  • Capacity: 6+1
  • Stock: Brown Laminate
  • Material: Alloy Steel
  • Finish: Satin Blued
  • Front Sight: Brass Bead with Hood
  • Rear Sight: Semi-Buckhorn
  • Weight: 7.4 lb
  • Overall Length: 37.25″
  • Length of Pull: 13.38″
  • Barrel Length: 19.10″
  • Thread Pattern: 11/16″-24
  • Thread Cap: Match-Polished
  • Barrel: Cold Hammer-Forged Alloy Steel
  • Twist: 1:20″ RH
  • Grooves: 6
  • UPC: 7-36676-70456-7

Notable Features

  • CNC Machined Receiver: The receiver, lever, and trigger guard plate are CNC machined from alloy steel forgings for unparalleled strength and precision.
  • Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel: The barrel is made of alloy steel and cold hammer-forged, resulting in ultra-precise rifling that ensures exceptional accuracy and longevity.
  • Threaded Barrel: The barrel is threaded with a 11/16″-24 pattern and comes with a factory-installed thread protector, allowing you to easily attach a muzzle brake or other accessories.
  • Satin Finish: Glass bead-blasted components give the rifle a sleek, satin finish that is both attractive and durable.
  • Adjustable Sights: The adjustable semi-buckhorn sights are ideal for quick target acquisition and precise shooting.
  • Six-Round Tubular Magazine: The rifle features a six-round tubular magazine with a loading gate on the receiver for easy loading and unloading.
  • Recoil-Reducing Buttpad: A soft rubber buttpad effectively absorbs recoil, making each shot more comfortable.
  • Positive Safety: The rifle includes a positive, push-button, cross-bolt manual safety and a traditional half-cock hammer for added safety and control.
  • Wide Ammunition Compatibility: The Marlin Model 1895™ Guide Gun reliably feeds a wide range of .45-70 Govt factory ammunition and bullet types.
  • Durable Stock: The durable laminate buttstock and forend remain dimensionally stable in varying weather conditions, ensuring consistent performance.
  • Checkering: Sharp checkering on the stock and forend provides an excellent grip in all weather conditions.
  • Nickel-Plated Bolt: The nickel-plated bolt aids in smooth cycling, even in tough conditions.
  • Oversized Lever Loop: The oversized lever loop provides clearance for operation with heavy gloves, making it perfect for hunting in cold weather.
  • Attractive and Comfortable Forend: The slim forend not only looks great but also feels comfortable in your hands.
  • Included Accessories: The rifle comes with sling swivel studs and an offset hammer spur for added convenience.

Price and Availability

The Marlin Model 1895™ Guide Gun is available for $1263.90. Don’t miss out on this exceptional rifle. Visit us at Illinois Gunshop or shop online today to secure yours.

Categories

Marlin Lever Action, Marlin Rifles

Specs at a glance

MARLIN MODEL 1895™ GUIDE GUN SPECS AT A GLANCE 7.4 lb WEIGHT $1263.90 PRICE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by The Illinois Gun Shop Team based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$1263.90
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