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First Look: Uberti USA 1885 Courteney Stalking Rifle in .45-70 Government

Introduced in 2020, as a tribute to the golden age of big-game hunting, the Uberti USA 1885 Courteney Stalking Rifle is now being manufactured in the ever-popular .45-70 Government chambering.

Head to Head: .444 Marlin vs. .45-70 Government

Both are cartridges are suitable for nearly any big-game animal, save the African dangerous heavyweights, and both have fervent, passionate followers. Contributor Philip Massaro takes a closer look at the similarities, differences and applications of each.

Hardware: Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70

The Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70 is a smooth operator, with useful features that aren’t overdone.

Review: Heym Model 26B Double Rifle .45-70

The Model 26B over/under double rifle handles well, carries efficiently, is seriously accurate and is handsome enough to hand to your friends to admire.

#SundayGunday: Marlin Model 1895CB

Get a closer look at the Marlin Model 1895CB, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

#SundayGunday: Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70

Get a closer look at the Henry Lever Action X Model .45-70, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

Review: Henry X Model in .45-70 Government

Modern features meet classic lever-action design in this potent big-bore hunting rifle.

#SundayGunday: Magnum Research BFR

Get a closer look at the Magnum Research BFR, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

‘Straight-Shooting’ Advice

Iowa and other states are opening shotgun-only deer seasons to straight-walled cartridges like the .45-70 Gov’t., .444 Marlin and .450 Bushmaster. Here’s how to wring the most performance from their rainbow-like trajectories.

New for 2020: Magnum Research Custom BFR .45-70 Gov't. Revolver

This massive 17.5-inch-barreled .45-70 BFR from Magnum Research’s custom shop is entirely stainless steel, and features a Hogue rubber grip, adjustable sights, an octagonal barrel and pentagon-shaped 5-round cylinder.

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