The most successful single-shot military rifle of the 19th century, adopted by over 40 nations. The rolling block action is simple, strong, and nearly foolproof under field conditions. Type: Rifle Action: Single-Shot Caliber: 45-70 Govt Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1867, USA Weight: 56 oz Overall length: 46" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Military Service, Hunting, Buffalo Hunting