Marlin 1895 Dark Series 45-70 Gov Lever Action Rifle 16.17″ Threaded Barrel – 11/16×24

Marlin 1895 Dark Series 45-70 Gov Lever Action Rifle 16.17″ Threaded Barrel – 11/16×24

Ruger is proud to announce the first Ruger-manufactured Marlin Dark Series lever-action rifle – the Model 1895 chambered in .45-70 Govt. Dark Series rifles are packed with features to provide consumers with more function and versatility. This model sports a strong, nylon-reinforced polymer stock with M-LOK attachment slots, flush cup sockets for QD sling swivels, an included cheek riser for an optimum sight picture when using an optic and a generous recoil pad. The anodized aluminum handguard also features M-LOK attachment slots and QD sockets. And, for the first time, the mid-sized finger lever has a unique flare on the bottom for more comfortable cycling.

Cold Hammer-Forged BarrelDelivers ultra-precise rifling for exceptional accuracy and extended barrel life.

Graphite Black Cerakote® FinishProvides enhanced durability and corrosion resistance across all major components.

Nitride-Treated Bolt & LeverEnsures smooth operation and superior wear protection.

Threaded Barrel with Muzzle Brake11/16″-24 thread pattern accommodates suppressors and other accessories; thread protector included.

Fiber Optic Front Sight with Tritium RingImproves visibility in low-light conditions.

Adjustable Ghost Ring Rear SightAllows for quick target acquisition and fine-tuned accuracy.

Polymer Stock with M-LOK® SlotsLightweight, rugged, and ready for accessory mounting.

Flush Cup QD Sling SocketsLocated on buttstock and handguard for versatile carry options.

Cheek Riser & Recoil PadEnhances comfort and sight alignment while reducing felt recoil.

Picatinny Optics RailStable platform for mounting scopes or red dot sights.

Manual Safety & Half-Cock HammerTraditional controls for secure handling.

Specifications

• Caliber: .45-70 Government
• Capacity: 5 Rounds
• Barrel Length: 16.17″
• Barrel Material: Cold Hammer-Forged Alloy Steel
• Thread Pattern: 11/16″-24
• Twist Rate: 1:20″ RH
• Grooves: 6
• Overall Length: 35.50″
• Length of Pull: 13.50″
• Weight: 7 lb.
• Stock: Nylon-Reinforced Polymer
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Finish: Satin Black / Graphite Black Cerakote®
• Front Sight: Fiber Optic with Tritium Ring
• Rear Sight: Adjustable Ghost Ring
• Safety: Push-Button Cross-Bolt
• Optic Mounting: Picatinny Rail
• Sling Mounts: Flush Cup QD Sockets