Chiappa 1887
Chiappa Firearms · Shotgun · In Production
Overview
The Chiappa 1887 is a reproduction of the Winchester Model 1887 lever-action shotgun in 12 gauge. Available in 22-inch Classic and 18.5-inch T-Model (Terminator) configurations. Features a 5+2 round tubular magazine.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 4082 g (144.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 991 mm (39.02") |
| Barrel Length | 559 mm (22.01") |
| Action Type | Lever Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Tubular |
| Barrel Rifling | Smoothbore |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Walnut |
| Finish | Blued |
Calibers
- 12 Gauge · primary — also known as 12 ga, 12 bore
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Feed systems: Tubular Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety
- Features: Lever Action, Tubular Magazine, Gold Bead Front Sight
Variants
- Chiappa 1887 T-Model — Compact
Origin
Country of origin: Italy
Notes
Available: 22" Classic (9 lbs, 39" OAL) and 18.5" T-Model (6.6 lbs, 27.5" OAL). 2-3/4" chamber. 5+2 capacity. Also available in Fast Load and chrome finish.
Background
The Winchester 1887 was John Browning's first lever-action shotgun design. The Chiappa T-Model gained pop culture fame as the shotgun wielded by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2.