Cimarron US Marshal Lever Action .45 Colt 18 Inch Barrel Rifle

Description

The Cimarron US Marshal Lever Action .45 Colt is an accurate reproduction of the legendary 1873 Winchester Carbine, one of the most iconic rifles in American firearms history. This rifle combines authentic period styling with modern manufacturing reliability, making it a favorite among cowboy action shooters, historical reenactors, and classic firearms enthusiasts. The US Marshal variant pays homage to the lawmen who carried similar firearms throughout the Old West. Whether you’re interested in competitive shooting, collecting, or simply experiencing a piece of American frontier history, the Cimarron US Marshal offers exceptional value and performance.

Cimarron US Marshal Lever Action .45 Colt — Key Specifications

• Caliber: .45 Colt
• Action: Lever Action
• Barrel Length: 18 inches
• Overall Length: Approximately 38 inches
• Capacity: 10 rounds
• Finish: Blued steel with color case-hardened frame
• Stock: Walnut furniture
• Sights: Adjustable rear sight and front sight
• Safety: Half-cock notch on hammer
• Weight: Approximately 7 pounds

Performance & Reliability

The Cimarron US Marshal Lever Action .45 Colt delivers consistent and reliable performance in the field and on the range. The lever action mechanism is smooth and responsive, allowing for rapid follow-up shots without losing sight picture. The .45 Colt cartridge provides significant stopping power and has proven itself through over 150 years of use in frontier duty.

Accuracy with the Cimarron US Marshal is excellent for its intended purpose. The 18-inch barrel provides adequate velocity and energy while maintaining the compact carbine profile. Users report tight groups at typical cowboy action shooting distances of 25 to 50 yards, and the rifle is certainly capable of accurate shots at longer ranges when needed.

Durability is a hallmark of this rifle’s design. The color case-hardened frame and blued barrel resist corrosion when properly maintained, and the walnut stock develops character with age and use. Many owners report that their Cimarron rifles continue to function flawlessly after thousands of rounds downrange.

Intended Use & Applications

The Cimarron US Marshal Lever Action .45 Colt is purpose-built for cowboy action shooting (SASS) competitors who demand authentic 1873 styling and reliable performance. The rifle excels in this discipline, where shooters engage targets from various positions and distances while moving between shooting stations. Competition shooters appreciate the quick handling and the confidence that comes from a proven mechanical design.

Historical reenactors and Old West enthusiasts find the Cimarron US Marshal to be an authentic platform for learning and demonstrating period-correct shooting techniques. Museums and educational institutions have used similar rifles for interpretive programs. Collectors value Cimarron rifles for their attention to historical detail and build quality, often acquiring both rifles and pistols in .45 Colt to create matching period loadouts.

Hunters in regions where lever-action rifles are permitted for certain game also appreciate the Cimarron US Marshal. The .45 Colt is capable of taking deer-sized game at reasonable ranges, and the carbine’s compact size makes it ideal for hunting in dense brush or from horseback. Visit our rifles category to explore other lever action options.

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