The Chiappa 1886 Kodiak is a short, rugged lever-action rifle in .45-70 Government with an 18.5-inch barrel (Chiappa part no. 920355). A matte chrome finish and a black rubber-coated walnut stock make it a weather-ready choice for backcountry carry and bear country. The Skinner peep rear sight and D-lever suit quick work with heavy loads. It is built in Italy on the 1886 pattern.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45-70 Government, a heavy-hitting cartridge for big game and backcountry defense.
• The barrel is 18.5 inches long, short enough to handle quickly in brush.
• The tube magazine holds 4 rounds, loaded through the gate.
• The finish is matte chrome, a hard-wearing, low-glare coating.
• The action is a lever-action with a D-lever for easy gloved operation.
• The stock and forend are rubber-coated walnut in black, designed to resist handling wear.
• The rear sight is a Skinner peep sight adjustable for windage and elevation.
• Overall length is 37 inches, compact for a .45-70 lever gun.
• The receiver and barrel are steel, with an ejector for clearing fired cases.
• A 1:18 twist rate is the rifling the maker lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Chiappa 1886 Kodiak? It is chambered in .45-70 Government.

How many rounds does the Kodiak hold? The tube magazine holds 4 rounds.

What type of sight does it use? It uses a Skinner peep rear sight that adjusts for windage and elevation.

Buy the Chiappa 1886 Kodiak Lever-Action Rifle, .45-70 Government, 18.5-Inch Barrel, Matte Chrome, 4-Round

The Kodiak packs big-bore .45-70 power into a compact lever-action with a chrome finish that stands up to the weather. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and see more lever-action rifles while you are here.