The Marlin 1895 Guide Gun, reintroduced under Ruger’s modern manufacturing standards, blends classic lever-action heritage with rugged enhancements built for demanding environments. Formerly known as the 1895 GBL, this updated Guide Gun delivers the iconic .45-70 Gov’t power in a compact, controllable platform with refined machining, improved tolerances, and a durable blued alloy-steel finish. Its two-tone brown laminate stock, oversized lever loop, and threaded barrel make it a versatile, reliable workhorse ready for field use.
Key Benefits
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Powerful .45-70 Performance: Heavy-hitting cartridge capability suitable for close-range stopping power and field utility.
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Enhanced Durability: Laminated stock and blued steel construction offer strength, moisture resistance, and long-term reliability.
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Improved Handling: Compact 19.1″ barrel and oversized lever loop allow fast cycling and confident operation in tight or challenging conditions.
Key Features
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Threaded Barrel (11/16″-24): Ready for muzzle devices and suppressor compatibility.
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Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Sights: Brass bead front sight paired with a classic, precise rear sight system.
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Full-Length Tubular Magazine: Holds six rounds of .45-70 Gov’t with smooth lever-action feeding.
Specifications
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Brand: Marlin
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Model: 1895 Guide
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Caliber: .45-70 Gov’t
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Action: Lever
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Capacity: 6+1
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Barrel Length: 19.1″
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Overall Length: 37.25″
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Weight: 7.40 lbs
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Twist Rate: 1:20″
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Stock Material: Brown laminate
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Stock Description: Fixed
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Stock Finish Group: Brown Laminate
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Finish: Satin blued barrel / blued receiver
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Muzzle: Threaded
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Thread Pattern: 11/16″x24 tpi
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Sights: Brass bead front / adjustable semi-buckhorn rear
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Safety: Hammer
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Receiver Material: Steel
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Hand: Right
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Length of Pull: 13.38″
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Application: Field
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Manufacturer Part Number: 70456
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UPC: 736676704569
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Condition: New in Box





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