Uberti 1885 High Wall Single Shot Special Sporting Rifle U348808 – .45/70, 30″ Octagonal Barrel, Checkered Pistol Grip Stock
The Uberti 1885 High Wall Single Shot Special Sporting Rifle U348808 is a premium reproduction of John Browning’s legendary High Wall single-shot rifles, designed for both historical authenticity and exceptional performance. Chambered in the classic .45/70 cartridge with a 30-inch octagonal barrel and a checkered walnut pistol grip stock, this rifle offers collectors, long-range shooters, and Cowboy Action enthusiasts the chance to experience the elegance, precision, and craftsmanship of late 19th-century marksmanship.
The Legacy of the 1885 High Wall
John Browning designed the Winchester High Wall single-shot rifles at the end of the buffalo hunting era. Known for their precision and reliability, these rifles earned a reputation during the golden age of competitive long-range rifle shooting. By the late 1800s, competitive shooting had become a widely-followed sport in the United States, with prestigious events such as the United States National Match in Creedmore, New York showcasing the capabilities of rifles like the High Wall.
Uberti faithfully reproduces these iconic rifles in three models, chambered in .45-70, .45-90, and .45-120—mirroring the original High Wall Winchester lineup. The Special Sporting Rifle U348808, with its 30-inch octagonal barrel and checkered pistol grip stock, combines classic styling with modern craftsmanship for both collectors and shooters.
Craftsmanship and Features
The Uberti 1885 High Wall Special Sporting Rifle is built with meticulous attention to historical accuracy and functional excellence. Key features include:
- 30″ octagonal barrel for consistent long-range accuracy and classic appearance.
- Checkered walnut pistol grip stock for superior handling, balance, and aesthetic appeal.
- Case-hardened frame and lever for durability and authenticity.
- Blued barrel and buttplate for traditional styling and corrosion resistance.
- Single-shot action that emphasizes precision shooting and historical authenticity.
- Ideal for collectors, target shooters, and historical reenactors seeking a premium High Wall rifle experience.
Specifications – Uberti 1885 High Wall Single Shot Special Sporting Rifle U348808
| Caliber | .45/70 |
|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 30″ Octagonal |
| Overall Length | 47″ |
| Weight | 9.9 lbs. |
| Capacity | 1 |
| Stock/Forend | Walnut, checkered pistol grip |
| Finish – Frame | Case-hardened |
| Finish – Barrel | Blued |
| Buttplate | Blued |
| Lever | Case-hardened |
Key Features
- Premium reproduction of John Browning’s High Wall single-shot rifle.
- Chambered in classic .45/70 for historical and modern performance.
- 30″ octagonal barrel with checkered walnut pistol grip for superior handling.
- Case-hardened frame and lever, blued barrel and buttplate for collector appeal.
- Single-shot action emphasizes precision and traditional shooting experience.
- Perfect for collectors, historical enthusiasts, and long-range target shooters.
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The Uberti 1885 High Wall Single Shot Special Sporting Rifle U348808 delivers historical authenticity, exceptional craftsmanship, and precise performance. Whether you are a collector, Cowboy Action competitor, or long-range marksman, this rifle connects you to the golden age of American rifle shooting. Own a piece of history today at Uberti-Firearms.com.
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