TAYLORS CO 1876 CENTENNIAL for Sale

Quick Look

The Taylor's & Company 1876 Centennial is a single-action lever rifle inspired by the classic Winchester Model 1876, celebrating the centennial era. Designed for authentic western style and rugged reliability, it appeals to collectors and cowboy action shooters. It remains a niche favorite among vintage firearm enthusiasts and historical reenactors.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Classic single-action lever design with historical authenticity
• Robust steel construction for durable performance
• Compatible with traditional black powder cartridges
• Popular among cowboy action shooting competitors
• Collectible appeal with vintage styling

Key Variants

Taylor's Co 1876 Centennial Carbine

A shorter barrel variant ideal for close-quarters and quick handling in cowboy action events.

Taylor's Co 1876 Centennial Rifle

The traditional rifle length offers balanced accuracy and classic aesthetics.

Taylor's Co 1876 Centennial Deluxe

Enhanced with premium wood furniture and engraving for collectors.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Taylor's Co 1876 Centennial	Uberti 1876	Cimarron 1876
MSRP	$1,300 - $1,600	$1,400 - $1,700	$1,350 - $1,650
Capacity/Size	6-round tube magazine, 26-28 in barrel	6-round tube magazine, 24-32 in barrel	6-round tube magazine, 26-28 in barrel
Weight	7.5 - 8.0 lbs	7.4 - 8.5 lbs	7.0 - 8.2 lbs
Optics-Ready	No	No	No
Trigger Type	Single-action lever	Single-action lever	Single-action lever
Notable Pro	Authentic western styling	Highly detailed finish options	Strong historical reputation
Notable Con	Limited aftermarket parts	Higher price range	Heavier weight

Best Use Cases

• Cowboy action shooting competition
• Historical reenactments and collections
• Western-style hunting in appropriate calibers
• Range practice with traditional firearms

FAQs

Can I use modern ammunition in the Taylor's Co 1876 Centennial?

It is designed for black powder or black powder substitute cartridges; modern smokeless ammo is not recommended for safety and accuracy.

What is the standard caliber of the Taylor's Co 1876 Centennial?

The rifle typically chambers .45-70 Government or .44-40 Winchester cartridges, reflecting the historic period.

How does the single-action lever system operate?

The lever cycles the carrier and cocks the hammer manually for each shot, typical of classic lever-action rifles.