The Cimarron 1873 Long Range is a lever-action rifle chambered in .45 Colt with a 30-inch octagon barrel. It has a 14-round capacity and is fitted with a case-hardened receiver, blued finish, and a walnut stock. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Cimarron 
• Model: 1873 Long Range 
• Caliber: .45 Colt 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Barrel Length: 30 inches 
• Capacity: 14 rounds 
• Color/Finish: Case Hardened/Blued with Walnut stock 
   

Detailed Features 

• 30-inch octagon barrel in a blued finish 
• Case-hardened receiver 
• 14-round capacity 
• Walnut stock

Owners of the Cimarron 1873 Long Range in .45 Colt consistently point to the 30-inch octagon barrel as the centerpiece of the rifle. It draws attention at the range and gives the platform a classic silhouette that cowboy-action and single-action shooting enthusiasts appreciate.

The case-hardened receiver and blued finish get strong marks for appearance, though some owners note the case coloring varies from piece to piece. The walnut stock is described as smooth and well-fitted on most examples, with occasional reports of minor fit inconsistencies at the wood-to-metal junction.

The 14-round capacity is considered generous for the platform, and the .45 Colt chambering is viewed favorably for both target and hunting use. A few owners wish the trigger broke a little cleaner out of the box, but most find it acceptable after a period of use.