Experience the timeless reliability of the Cimarron Hammered Doubles 1878 Coach Gun, a true American classic that blends historic design with contemporary engineering. With a robust 26‑inch barrel and a 3‑inch 12‑gauge chamber, the CG1878‑26 delivers exceptional balance, stopping power, and versatility for hunting, sport shooting, and home defense.
Why Choose the Cimarron 1878 Coach Gun?
- Authentic Double‑Barrel Design – Two independent barrels provide instant follow‑up shots without the need for a pump or reload.
- Hammered Finish – Hand‑hammered steel gives each gun a unique, rugged appearance that stands up to the elements.
- 26‑Inch Barrel – Optimized for a smooth swing and superior accuracy at medium to long ranges.
- 3‑Inch 12‑Gauge Chamber – Accepts a wide range of ammunition, from light target loads to heavy magnum shells.
- Durable Walnut Stock – Hand‑checkered for an ergonomic grip and classic Western styling.
- Adjustable Sights – Front bead and rear notch allow precise aiming for both quick‑draw and precision shooting.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Model | CG1878‑26 |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge (3‑inch) |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Overall Length | ≈ 42 inches |
| Weight | ≈ 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg) |
| Action | Double‑action, lever‑operated |
| Stock Material | Premium American walnut |
| Finish | Hand‑hammered blued steel |
| Sights | Adjustable rear notch & front bead |
| Safety | Lever safety on the left side |
| Manufactured in | USA |
Ideal Uses
The Cimarron Hammered Doubles 1878 Coach Gun is engineered for multiple scenarios:
- Hunting – Perfect for upland birds, deer, and small game where a quick second shot can be decisive.
- Home Defense – Compact enough for maneuverability in tight spaces, while the double barrels provide immediate follow‑up fire.
- Competitive Shooting – Ideal for cowboy action events and traditional shotgun sports.
- Collectibles & Display – Hand‑hammered aesthetics make this shotgun a standout piece for any firearms collection.
What Sets Cimarron Apart?
Cimarron is renowned for preserving the heritage of classic American firearms while adhering to modern safety and performance standards. Each 1878 Coach Gun undergoes meticulous quality control, ensuring that every piece that leaves the factory meets the brand’s exacting criteria for durability, fit, and finish.
Customer Reviews
"The feel of this gun is pure nostalgia, but the reliability is 2020s level. I love the double‑action lever – it’s smooth and dependable." – John D., Outdoor Enthusiast
"Perfect balance for my turkey hunting trips. The 26‑inch barrel gives me a beautiful swing." – Emily S., Hunter
FAQ
- Can the 1878 Coach Gun handle magnum loads?
- Yes, the 3‑inch chamber is rated for standard and magnum 12‑gauge shells, giving you flexibility for a wide range of hunting and defensive scenarios.
- Is the gun suitable for left‑handed shooters?
- The lever is positioned on the left side of the receiver, making it comfortable for both right‑ and left‑handed users.
- What is the warranty coverage?
- Cimarron offers a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects for the barrel, action, and stock.
Order Your Cimarron 1878 Coach Gun Today
Ready to add a piece of American firearms history to your arsenal? The Cimarron Hammered Doubles 1878 Coach Gun (CG1878‑26) combines authentic craftsmanship with modern reliability. Click “Add to Cart” to secure yours now and experience the unmatched performance of a true classic.
