The Traditions Outfitter G3 Pro .45-70 is the full-featured version of Traditions’ single-shot hunting rifle, with an adjustable cheekpiece, adjustable length of pull and a 22-inch fluted barrel (Traditions part no. CR5-476650T). It ships with a 3-9×40 duplex scope mounted and boresighted by a factory-trained technician. The Pro Series adds a patented QD removable forend for easy breakdown, and the barrel wears a premium Cerakote finish. Chambered in .45-70 Government, it is a ready-to-hunt big-bore rifle that fits a wider range of shooters.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is .45-70 Government, a big-bore cartridge that Traditions pairs with the Outfitter G3 action.
• The barrel is 22 inches of chromoly steel with fluting, which trims weight and adds stiffness.
• The barrel has a premium Cerakote finish, a durable coating for field use.
• The barrel is threaded 3/4-24, giving you the option to add a muzzle device.
• Rate of twist is 1:20 inch, a rate suited to the heavy .45-70 bullets.
• The stock has an adjustable cheekpiece, which you raise or lower with a screw on the side of the stock.
• The adjustable length of pull uses spacers that can be added or removed, which fits the rifle to the shooter.
• A patented QD removable forend comes off at the press of a button for easy breakdown.
• The Elite XT trigger system with a manual cross-block safety lets you open the action with the safety engaged.
• A 3-9×40 duplex scope is mounted and boresighted at the factory, and the rifle weighs 6.25 pounds without it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Pro Series different from the standard Outfitter G3? The Pro Series adds an adjustable cheekpiece, an adjustable length of pull, a threaded fluted barrel with a premium Cerakote finish and a QD removable forend.

Is a scope included? Yes. A 3-9×40 duplex scope comes mounted and boresighted by a factory-trained technician.

What thread does the barrel use? The barrel is threaded 3/4-24. Traditions notes that the threaded barrel allows the option of adding a muzzle device.

Buy the Traditions Outfitter G3 Pro .45-70 Single-Shot Rifle, Scoped

The Pro adjustments let you tune a .45-70 to your own frame instead of settling for a fixed stock. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and see more single shot rifles too.