CA Classics M1866 Non-Firing Repeating Replica Rifle

Item Specifics:

• Brand: CA Classics
• Type: Non-Firing Replica Rifle
• Model: M1866 Repeating Rifle
• Era: 19th Century / Old West
• Material: Metal & Wood
• Color: Brass Finish with Wooden Stock
• Overall Length: Approx. 39 inches
• Weight: Approx. 6.6 lbs
• Functionality: Non-Firing, Lever-Action, Movable Hammer & Trigger

Description:

Own a piece of Old West history with this Replica M1866 Repeating Rifle, a non-firing reproduction of one of the most famous lever-action rifles of the 19th century. Featuring a brass-finished receiver, solid wood stock, and functional lever-action mechanism, this beautifully crafted rifle is a must-have for collectors, reenactors, and Western firearm enthusiasts.

Historical Background:

The M1866 Repeating Rifle, also known as the “Yellow Boy”, was one of the first successful lever-action rifles, setting the stage for the iconic Winchester series. Introduced in 1866, this rifle revolutionized firearm technology, providing rapid-fire capabilities in an era dominated by single-shot firearms.

Favored by cowboys, frontiersmen, lawmen, and Native American warriors, the M1866 played a crucial role in the expansion of the American West. It was used during cattle drives, gold rushes, and frontier conflicts, making it one of the most historically significant rifles of its time.

Seen in Popular Films & TV Shows:

The M1866 Repeating Rifle has been prominently featured in Western films and television series, including:

• The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966) – Carried by gunslingers in high-stakes shootouts
• True Grit (2010) – Used by lawmen and bounty hunters
• Django Unchained (2012) – Featured in intense gunfights
• Hell on Wheels (AMC) – Frequently seen in frontier battles
• Deadwood (HBO) – Used by cowboys, lawmen, and outlaws

Product Features:

• Authentic Old West Design: Classic brass-finish receiver with solid wood stock.
• Functional Moving Parts: Lever-action mechanism, working hammer, and trigger.
• Perfect for Display & Reenactments: Ideal for Old West collectors, historical reenactments, and film productions.
• Non-Firing & Legal to Own: No FFL required – cannot chamber or fire live ammunition.

Why Choose This Replica?

This Replica M1866 Repeating Rifle is a must-have for Western historians, collectors, and reenactors. Whether you’re looking for an authentic display piece, a historically accurate film prop, or a collector’s item celebrating 19th-century American firearms, this non-firing reproduction rifle delivers exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance.

Legal Disclaimer: This is a non-firing replica and cannot be modified to fire live ammunition. Please check local laws before purchasing.