Any lever rifle is good John, it just depends on personal preferance like with any other gun. I have 3 of them that I like and feel very comfortable with using; Marlin model 1895G in .45-70, a replica 1892 Winchester in .45 Colt, and a replica 1860 Henry Rifle in .45 Colt. Sweet shooters all but the Marlin has a very respectable kick! 🙂
August 6th, 2012 at 10:28 am
I only consider there to be two kinds of fighting lever gun. The Winchester 1895 and the Browning BLR…
August 6th, 2012 at 1:09 pm
Any lever rifle is good John, it just depends on personal preferance like with any other gun. I have 3 of them that I like and feel very comfortable with using; Marlin model 1895G in .45-70, a replica 1892 Winchester in .45 Colt, and a replica 1860 Henry Rifle in .45 Colt. Sweet shooters all but the Marlin has a very respectable kick! 🙂