DAKOTA MODEL 10 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Dakota Model 10 is a single-shot rifle inspired by classic falling-block actions of the 19th century. Built for precision and robust simplicity, it blends traditional craftsmanship with modern metallurgy. Though a niche firearm, it holds strong appeal among big game hunters and collectors seeking heirloom-quality rifles.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Extremely strong falling-block action design
- Made with high-grade walnut and blued steel
- Ideal platform for large calibers
- Highly customizable with premium finishes
- Sought-after by collectors and precision hunters
Key Variants
No major factory variants are commonly marketed under the Dakota Model 10 name, but many rifles are custom-ordered with different calibers, stocks, and finishes.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Dakota Model 10 | Ruger No.1 | Henry Single Shot Rifle |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3,500+ | $1,400 | $500 |
| Capacity | Single-shot | Single-shot | Single-shot |
| Weight | ~8-10 lbs (varies) | 7-8 lbs | 6-7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes (drilled/tapped) | Yes | Yes |
| Notable Pro | Luxury craftsmanship and materials | Classic hunting style with good accuracy | Budget-friendly and lightweight |
| Notable Con | High cost and limited availability | Occasional stock runout | Basic trigger and finish |
Best Use Cases
- Big game hunting with precise single shots
- Firearms collection with historical appeal
- Hand-loaded precision shooting
- Heirloom firearm for generations
- Range practice with large calibers
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on the Dakota Model 10?
Yes. Most Dakota Model 10 rifles are drilled and tapped for scope mounting from the factory.
What calibers are common in the Dakota Model 10?
Popular chamberings include .270 Win, .30-06, and various dangerous game calibers like .375 H&H.
How does the Dakota Model 10 differ from the Ruger No.1?
The Model 10 uses a more robust falling-block design with higher-grade finishes and customization options.
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