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Shortest .45-70 Government rifles

The 25 shortest of 52 .45-70 Government rifles in the catalogue with a recorded overall length. The median is 1198 mm (47.1 in).

RankFirearmOverall lengthWeightYear
1stHenry H10 SPD CRUSRHenry H10 SPD CRUSRHenry Repeating ArmsHenry Repeating Arms895 mm (35.2 in)3.04 kg2025
2ndMarlin 1895 Dark SeriesMarlin 1895 Dark SeriesMarlin FirearmsMarlin Firearms901 mm (35.5 in)3.17 kg2018
3rdChiappa 1886 WildlandsChiappa 1886 WildlandsChiappa FirearmsChiappa Firearms914 mm (36.0 in)3.99 kg
=4thMarlin 1895 SBLMarlin 1895 SBLMarlin FirearmsMarlin Firearms946 mm (37.2 in)3.31 kg2010
=4thMarlin 1895 Guide GunMarlin 1895 Guide GunMarlin FirearmsMarlin Firearms946 mm (37.2 in)3.36 kg1998
6thTaylor's 1886 JourneyTaylor's 1886 JourneyTaylor's & CompanyTaylor's & Company951 mm (37.4 in)3.50 kg2023
7thPedersoli 86/71 BoarbusterPedersoli 86/71 BoarbusterDavide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.Davide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.953 mm (37.5 in)3.70 kg2021
8thMarlin Model 1895Marlin Model 1895Marlin FirearmsMarlin Firearms1016 mm (40.0 in)3.40 kg1972
9thPedersoli Kodiak Mark IVPedersoli Kodiak Mark IVDavide Pedersoli & C.Davide Pedersoli & C.1030 mm (40.6 in)4.50 kg
10thA. Uberti 1885 Courteney Stalking RifleA. Uberti 1885 Courteney Stalking RifleA. UbertiA. Uberti1067 mm (42.0 in)3.40 kg
=11thMarlin Model 1881Marlin Model 1881Marlin FirearmsMarlin Firearms1118 mm (44.0 in)3.85 kg1881
=11thWinchester Model 1885Winchester Model 1885Winchester Repeating Arms CompanyWinchester Repeating Arms Company1118 mm (44.0 in)3.85 kg1885
=11thWhitney-Burgess-MorseWhitney-Burgess-MorseWhitney Arms CompanyWhitney Arms Company1118 mm (44.0 in)4.03 kg1878
=11thRemington-Hepburn No. 3Remington-Hepburn No. 3Remington ArmsRemington Arms1118 mm (44.0 in)4.08 kg1880
=11thA. Uberti 1886 RifleA. Uberti 1886 RifleA. UbertiA. Uberti1118 mm (44.0 in)4.08 kg
16thWinchester Model 1886Winchester Model 1886Winchester Repeating Arms CompanyWinchester Repeating Arms Company1130 mm (44.5 in)4.08 kg1886
=17thSpringfield Model 1875 Officer's RifleSpringfield Model 1875 Officer's RifleSpringfield Armory (US Government)Springfield Armory (US Government)1143 mm (45.0 in)3.63 kg1875
=17thSpringfield Model 1873 Officer's RifleSpringfield Model 1873 Officer's RifleSpringfield Armory (US Government)Springfield Armory (US Government)1143 mm (45.0 in)3.63 kg1875
=17thChiappa 1886Chiappa 1886Chiappa FirearmsChiappa Firearms1143 mm (45.0 in)4.08 kg
20thRemington-Hepburn No. 3 SportingRemington-Hepburn No. 3 SportingE. Remington and SonsE. Remington and Sons1168 mm (46.0 in)4.20 kg1880
21stBullard Lever ActionBullard Lever ActionBullard Repeating Arms CompanyBullard Repeating Arms Company1180 mm (46.5 in)3.63 kg1883
22ndPedersoli Rolling Block TargetPedersoli Rolling Block TargetDavide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.Davide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.1187 mm (46.7 in)4.60 kg
=23rd1874 Sharps Overbaugh1874 Sharps OverbaughDavide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.Davide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.1190 mm (46.9 in)4.00 kg
=23rdRemington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting RifleRemington No. 1 Rolling Block Sporting RifleRemington ArmsRemington Arms1190 mm (46.9 in)4.20 kg1868
=23rdPedersoli 1874 Sharps BuffaloPedersoli 1874 Sharps BuffaloDavide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.Davide Pedersoli & Co. S.r.l.1190 mm (46.9 in)5.70 kg

Ranked from the catalogue's own measured figures, the same records the API serves. A record whose weight, length, barrel and capacity match a set shared by ten or more records from five or more makers is a default rather than a measurement, and is left out, as is a record with fewer than five of the figures a reader looks for.