Pedersoli 1874 Sharps Cavalry 22 Barrel 45/70 Single Shot 45-70 Rifles

A very good and little used Pedersoli 1874 cavalry 45/70 rifle.

perfect working order and little used with a 12 month warranty

Magnificent versions of the Sharps Sporting rifle mainly with coin finish frame and steel parts and a forend cap of German silver.

SHARPS PTD The name that shooters and collectors all over the world dream about. To satisfy the request of customers and shooters, some years ago, Pedersoli started a project for the production of one of the most famous rifles of the American Civil War era. The range of rifles includes all the most significant versions among the paper cartridge and the metal cartridge models. For all models we have used the best materials and latest techniques, so to ensure a top quality product. The most important parts are machined from forged metals for maximum durability and strength and the deep rifling is broached and ensures excellent results in long distance shooting. All the models are drilled and tapped to install the Creedmoor sights and the front tunnel sights with interchangeable inserts, except for the military models. All the models are equipped with graduated rear sight with sliding plate and are drilled and tapped to mount a Creedmoor sight.

Manufactured in Italy by Pedersoli. The recurring records and the large number of medals won in various international sports competitions testify to the quality and the ballistic accuracy of Pedersoli guns, features that made them popular among target shooters and hunters worldwide. Offering prestigious products of superior quality which will retain their value over time. A family company enjoying its third generation of continued success.