The 1887 lever-action shotgun is considered to be the first successful repeating shotgun. The Chiappa Firearms® 1887 is a faithful reproduction of this classic firearm. The 1887 utilizes the design of the original solid lever that includes an innovative internal safety. Featuring a European walnut grip and forearm and color case finished receivers, the 1887 is as beautiful as it is functional.
Specs:
General:
Canada Legal Classification | Non-Restricted | Action | Lever | |
Handedness | Ambidextrous | Optic Interface | Drilled and Tapped Barrel | |
Rear Sight | None | Front Sight | Fixed Brass Bead | |
Default Sight Radius (in; cm) | N/A | Grip Type | Stockless Mare’s Leg | |
Pistol Grip Cap | None | Trigger Type | Non-Adjustable | |
Trigger Material | Steel | Trigger Compatibility | Chiappa 1887 | |
Min Trigger Pull (lbs; N) | ~3.5; 15.6 | Max Trigger Pull (lbs; N) | ~3.5; 15.6 | |
Observed Trigger Pull (lbs) | ~3.5 | Safety | Internal Mechanism Only | |
Manual Safety Position | N/A | Magazine Interface | Fixed Tube | |
Magazine Compatibility | Chiappa 1887 | Capacity | 5 | |
Default Length (in; mm) | ~27.9; 710 | Min Length (in; mm) | ~27.9; 710 | |
Max Length (in; mm) | ~27.9; 710 | Min Width (in; mm) | ~1.4; 37 | |
Max Width (in; mm) | ~1.4; 37 | Min Height (in; mm) | ~6.3; 157 | |
Max Height (in; mm) | ~6.3; 157 | Weight w/o Magazine (lbs; kg) | N/A | |
Weight w/ Empty Magazine(lbs; kg) | 8.81849; 4.0 | Accessory Interfaces | None |
Receiver:
Operating Mechanism | ~70° Throw, Rolling Block | Action Size | Standard | |
Receiver Type | Chiappa 1887 | Lower Receiver Material | Steel | |
Lower Receiver Finish | Color Case Hardened | Upper Receiver Material | Steel | |
Upper Receiver Finish | Color Case Hardened | Stock Interfacing Mechanism | Direct to Receiver via Rear Tang Screw | |
Stock Interfacing Mechanism Material | Steel | Stock Interfacing Mechanism Finish | Polished Blued | |
Barrel Interfacing Mechanism | Direct to Receiver | Barrel Securing Mechanism | Barrel Threads | |
Barrel Securing Mechanism Material | Steel | Barrel Securing Mechanism Finish | Polish Blued | |
Recoil Lug | None | Recoil Lug Material | N/A | |
Recoil Lug Finish | N/A | Feed Type | Push | |
Ejection | Receiver Mounted Action Actuated Cartridge Guides | Ejection Direction | Top | |
Bolt Type | 1 Piece | Bolt Material | Steel | |
Bolt Finish | Color Case Hardened | Bolt Head Type | Integral Part of Bolt | |
Bolt Lock | Flatspring Hammer Assembly | Operating Handle | Pistol Grip Lever Standard Size | |
Operating Handle Material | Steel | Operating Handle Finish | Color Case Hardened | |
Bolt Hold Open | None | Bolt Release | None | |
Trigger Guard Type | Part of Lever | Trigger Guard Material | Steel | |
Trigger Guard Finish | Color Case Hardened | Trigger Guard Engraving | None | |
Magazine Release Type | N/A | Magazine Release Position | N/A | |
Magazine Cutoff | None | Anti-Release Magazine Lock Mechanism | Threaded Barrel Band Screw |
Buttstock:
Stock Type | Buttstock-less Mare’s Leg Grip | Stock Fit | Chiappa 1887 | |
Stock Material | Walnut | Stock Finish | Hand Oiled | |
Buttpad | N/A | Adjustable Length of Pull | N/A | |
Default Length of Pull (in) | N/A | Min Length of Pull (in) | N/A | |
Max Length of Pull (in) | N/A | Adjustable Comb | N/A | |
Min Drop at Comb (in) | N/A | Max Drop at Comb (in; cm) | N/A | |
Min Drop at Heel (in) | N/A | Max Drop at Heel (in) | N/A | |
Adjustable Cast | N/A | Adjustable Pitch | N/A |
Forend:
Forend Type | Mounted to Barrel and Magazine | Forend Fit | Chiappa 1887 | |
Forend Material | Walnut | Forend Finish | Hand Oiled |
Barrel:
Barrel Length (mm) | 470 | Caliber Marking | 12 Ga | |
Chamber Size (mm) | 70 | Steel Shot Rated | CIP N Marked | |
Barrel Profile | Round | Barrel Material | Steel | |
Barrel Finish | Polished Blued | Chamber Finish | Standard | |
Rifling | None | Twist Rate | N/A | |
Choke | Fixed Cylinder Bore | Choke Thread Spec | N/A |
Additional Information:
Designed by John M. Browning for the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, the 1887 lever action shotgun is considered to be the first successful repeating shotgun. The Chiappa Firearms’ 1887 is a faithful reproduction of this classic firearm. The 1887 utilizes the design of the original solid lever that includes an innovative internal safety.
Manufactuer SKU | 930.019 |
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