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Magnum Research BFR Rolling Thunder .45-70 Gov’t 3″ 5rd Stainless

Magnum Research BFR Rolling Thunder .45-70 Gov’t 3″ 5rd Stainless

SKUCSSI|DXBFR4570CT Conditionnew CategoryRevolvers
$3304.03
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About this product

The Magnum Research BFR Rolling Thunder is a big-frame single-action revolver built in the United States. Chambered in .45-70 Gov’t, this configuration features a 3″ barrel and a five-round cylinder for carrying several rounds while maintaining compact handling. Major components are stainless steel with a silver finish, paired with black grips for a classic appearance. The barrel is cut-rifled and designed to perform with both lead and jacketed bullets.

Key Specifications

  • The manufacturer is Magnum Research.
  • The model is the BFR Rolling Thunder.
  • The caliber is .45-70 Gov’t.
  • The capacity is 5 rounds.
  • The barrel measures 3″.
  • The finish is all-stainless silver.
  • The grips are black.
  • The action is single-action.
  • The firearm is manufactured in the U.S..
  • The barrel features a cut-rifled profile intended for consistent stabilization.

Designed for shooters who require a robust, big-frame revolver for large-game field use, range work, or collection, the BFR Rolling Thunder combines traditional single-action mechanics with a stainless finish and compact 3″ barrel. Its construction and chambering in .45-70 Gov’t make it a purposeful option for those seeking a durable, straightforward revolver with historic cartridge capability and restrained handling characteristics.

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Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
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