Taylor's & Company Introduces TC86 Takedown Rifle

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posted on July 12, 2021
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Taylor’s & Company, has announced the addition of the TC86 Takedown rifle to their Lifestyle Series for 2021.

The TC86 Takedown is a hunting rifle designed to mesh elegant form with smooth function. Boasting a color-case-hardened receiver and checkered pistol-grip walnut stock, the gun sports a rubber butt plate to absorb recoil, and a wide-loop lever for easy manipulation. It also Includes a Weaver rail topped with a skinner peep sight.

“Taylor’s & Company brings to the gun enthusiast classic firearms that made cowboys, lawmen and outlaws famous, but with a modern twist,” said Rob Girard, VP of sales & marketing. “All Taylor’s premium firearms are made using the latest in precision machinery and high-quality materials with one goal in mind; to create reliable and accurate reproductions of Civil War, Old West, hunting and tactical guns from the 19th century. The TC86 Takedown is a perfect example of this.”

For more on this rifle, which measures 16.5-inches long, and comes chambered in .45-70 Government, please visit taylorsfirearms.com. MSRP: $1839.86

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