Magnum Research BFR 45-70 Gov 7.5" Stainless Steel Revolver

The Magnum Research BFR45707B delivers devastating 45-70 Government power in a precision-engineered single-action platform. This extra-large frame revolver transforms rifle cartridge performance into a manageable handgun format for serious hunters and shooting enthusiasts.

What Makes This Different

The BFR (Biggest Finest Revolver) stands apart from conventional revolvers through its ability to chamber full-power rifle cartridges. The long cylinder design accommodates the 45-70 Government's extended case length while the brushed stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance that exceeds standard carbon steel frames. The extra-large frame geometry distributes recoil forces across a broader platform compared to standard large-frame revolvers.

Key Features

• 45-70 Government chambering delivers 2,000+ foot-pounds of energy
• 7.50-inch brushed stainless steel barrel with precision-rifled bore
• 5-shot cylinder capacity with long chamber design
• Bisley white laminate grips provide enhanced control and recoil management
• Exposed hammer single-action mechanism for crisp trigger break
• Extra-large frame construction handles magnum pressures safely
• Brushed stainless finish resists corrosion in harsh field conditions

Field performance centers on the 45-70's proven terminal ballistics, effective on large game from whitetail to dangerous game applications. The 7.5-inch barrel length optimizes velocity while maintaining portability for hunting scenarios where a rifle proves unwieldy. Accuracy potential reaches 3-4 MOA at 50 yards with quality ammunition, suitable for ethical hunting shots within the cartridge's effective range.

Technical Specs

• Caliber: 45-70 Government
• Barrel Length: 7.50 inches
• Capacity: 5 rounds
• Frame: Extra-large stainless steel
• Finish: Brushed stainless steel
• Grips: Bisley white laminate
• Action: Single-action exposed hammer
• Overall Length: Approximately 13 inches
• Weight: Approximately 4.5 pounds
• Manufacturer: Magnum Research

The BFR represents a specialized tool for hunters requiring maximum power in challenging terrain where rifle carry becomes impractical. Limited production numbers and specialized chambering make availability unpredictable for buyers seeking this level of handgun performance.