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Pedersoli Sharps 1874 Silhouette .45-70 Gov't

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Italian reproduction of the 1874 Sharps falling-block rifle in .45-70 Government. Designed for metallic silhouette competition, featuring an octagonal barrel and double-set triggers.

Type: Rifle

Action: Single-Shot

Caliber: .45-70 Gov't

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1987, Italy

Weight: 200 oz

Overall length: 50"

Status: Active

Intended use: Metallic Silhouette, Blackpowder Competition, Collecting