CHIAPPA FIREARMS 1887 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Chiappa Firearms 1887 reimagines the historic Winchester Model 1887 lever-action shotgun, blending classic design with modern manufacturing. It offers a nostalgic firearm experience with modern-day reliability. Today, it remains popular among collectors and lever-action enthusiasts for its unique action and style.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Authentic lever-action design with modern materials
- Versatile shotgun suitable for sport and fun shooting
- Distinctive historical appeal and collector value
- Aftermarket parts available for customization
- Reliable in various shooting conditions
Key Variants
Chiappa 1887 Trailblazer
Compact lever-action shotgun with pistol grip, designed for tactical and home defense enthusiasts.
Chiappa 1887 Top Break
Classic top-break design appealing to shooters seeking an easy load lever-action shotgun.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Chiappa 1887 | Winchester Model 1887 | Mare's Leg Lever-Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1200–$1500 | $1500+ | $1000–$1300 |
| Capacity / Size | 5+1 rounds, 12-gauge | 5+1 rounds, 12-gauge | 5+1 rounds, 12-gauge |
| Weight | 7.5–8.5 lbs | Approx. 10 lbs | 6.5–7.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Optional rail on some models | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Single-action lever | Single-action lever | Single-action lever |
| Notable Pro | Modern construction, lighter weight | Original historic design | Compact and easily concealable |
| Notable Con | Limited aftermarket support vs. newer shotguns | Heavier with older manufacturing | Reduced range and capacity |
Best Use Cases
- Lever-action shotgun collecting and display
- Historical reenactment and sport shooting
- Home defense with tactical Trailblazer variant
- Range practice for lever-action enthusiasts
- Wild west-style themed shooting matches
FAQs
Can I use standard 12-gauge shotgun shells in the Chiappa 1887?
Yes, it chambers standard 12-gauge shells, but use appropriate lengths as specified in the manual, typically 2.75-inch shells.
What is the difference between the Trailblazer and Top Break variants?
Trailblazer features a pistol grip and tactical style; Top Break offers a classic top-break loading action, favoring ease of reload.
How does the lever-action mechanism work on the Chiappa 1887?
The lever cycles the action by ejecting spent shells and chambering fresh rounds manually with each lever pull.
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