The Cimarron 1873 John Russel is a lever-action rifle chambered in .45 LC with a 20-inch barrel. It has a walnut stock and holds 10 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Cimarron 
• Model: 1873 John Russel 
• Caliber: .45 LC 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Capacity: 10rd 
• Barrel Length: 20 in 
• Color/Finish: Walnut 
   

Detailed Features 

• Lever-action operation in the 1873 pattern 
• .45 LC chambering 
• 20-inch barrel 
• Walnut stock 
• 10-round capacity

Owners of the Cimarron 1873 John Russel generally find the lever-action cycle reliable, with the walnut stock receiving praise for its appearance. Some note the wood-to-metal fit varies between individual examples, and a small number of buyers report minor action smoothness issues that clear up with use.

The 20-inch barrel and .45 LC chambering suit the rifle for recreational shooting and casual field use. The lever-action format is straightforward to operate, though buyers with smaller hands sometimes find the lever loop slightly large. Balance is generally well-regarded for a rifle in this configuration.

Value is considered fair for the John Russel model. Some buyers compare it favorably to pricier options in this lever-action segment, while others wish for tighter tolerances on the receiver and stock fit. The 10-round capacity is a practical positive for most use cases.