The Taylor’s & Company 1873 Rifle Taylor Tuned in .357 Magnum is a lever-action rifle with a pistol grip stock and an 18-inch octagonal barrel (brand part no. LC1/550181DE). Taylor’s & Company fits a casehardened frame, a checkered walnut pistol grip buttstock and a checkered forend, and Taylor Tuning adds a custom hand-polished action. Capacity is ten rounds, and it works with .38 Special. It is for shooters who want a smooth lever gun.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .357 Magnum, and Taylor’s lists .38 Special as an additional cartridge.
• Capacity is 10 rounds.
• The barrel measures 18 inches in an octagonal contour with a blued finish.
• The action is Taylor Tuned, with hand polishing, custom hammer and lever springs, a custom magazine tube spring and a lightened action.
• The stock is a checkered walnut pistol grip buttstock with a checkered walnut forend.
• The frame is casehardened steel, with a casehardened triggerguard.
• The rifling is a right-hand 1:18.75 twist with six grooves.
• The front sight is a dovetail blade and the rear sight is a dovetail buckhorn.
• Overall length is 36.87 inches.
• The buttplate is blued steel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Taylor Tuned mean? Taylor’s describes a custom action with hand polishing, custom hammer and lever springs, a custom magazine tube spring and an overall lightened action.

Does it include short-stroke links? No. Taylor’s states this model has no short-stroke links or leather accessories.

What is the capacity? The capacity is ten rounds.

Buy the Taylor’s & Company 1873 Rifle, .357 Magnum, 18-Inch Octagonal Barrel, Taylor Tuned Pistol Grip, 10-Round

The Taylor Tuned action and a checkered pistol grip stock set this 1873 apart from a standard rifle. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL. Browse more lever action rifles.