Magnum Research BFR Single Action Revolver .45-70 Government Stainless 7.5″ Barrel

The Magnum Research BFR (Biggest Finest Revolver) in .45-70 Government is built for hunters and handgun silhouette shooters who demand serious downrange performance from a single-action wheelgun. Chambered in one of the most powerful lever-gun cartridges ever standardized, this stainless steel revolver delivers the kind of raw capability that commands respect in the field. With a 7.5-inch barrel and a five-round cylinder, the BFR is purpose-built for precision and stopping power at hunting distances.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .45-70 Government, delivering legendary heavy-bullet performance in a handgun platform.
• The action is single action, requiring the hammer to be manually cocked before each shot for deliberate, controlled fire.
• The barrel measures 7.5 inches in length, optimizing velocity and sight radius for field accuracy.
• The barrel features a brushed stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance and a clean, professional appearance.
• Cylinder capacity is 5 rounds, keeping the frame strong enough to handle the pressures of this cartridge.
• The rate of twist is 1-in-14 inches, stabilizing heavy .45-70 projectiles effectively.
• Sights consist of a fixed front and fully adjustable rear, allowing precise elevation and windage tuning for hunting loads.
• Overall length is 15 inches, giving the shooter a full, stable grip and a commanding sight picture.
• Shipping weight is approximately 5.8 pounds, reflecting the substantial all-steel construction.

The BFR represents Magnum Research’s commitment to building revolvers that don’t compromise. Whether you’re pursuing big game in bear country or competing on the handgun silhouette range, this .45-70 BFR delivers the accuracy, durability, and raw authority the task demands. If you’re serious about single-action handgun hunting, this is the revolver that earns its place in your holster.