SKU: 154481
UPC: 040589027470
MPN: CRS-471130T
The Traditions CRS-471130T Outfitter G3 Takedown in 45-70 Government is a purpose-built break-action rifle engineered for serious hunters pursuing large game and dangerous game applications. This single-shot centerfire platform represents the modern evolution of proven takedown rifle design, combining field-proven mechanics with contemporary materials. Built for whitetail, elk, and heavy game hunting, the Outfitter G3 delivers the ballistic authority and reliability demanded by hunters who operate in remote terrain where a second shot may not be possible or necessary.
The 22-inch stainless steel barrel with Cerakote finish resists corrosion in harsh field conditions while the integrated muzzle brake reduces felt recoil and muzzle rise—critical advantages when shooting the 45-70's substantial power from a 9-pound platform. The stainless receiver paired with black synthetic furniture provides rugged durability without unnecessary weight, keeping the rifle packable for backcountry hunts. The included factory-mounted and boresighted 3-9x40mm BDC scope eliminates setup delays and delivers immediate optical readiness; the ballistic drop compensation reticle is calibrated for 45-70 trajectory, enabling precision shots at extended ranges without manual turret adjustments.
Hunters requiring a takedown rifle for backpack hunts, those seeking single-shot simplicity and reliability, and shooters who demand authentic 45-70 ballistics will find the Traditions Outfitter G3 meets professional-grade standards. The break-action design enables rapid barrel cleaning and maintenance in the field, while the compact stature when disassembled fits standard scabbards and packs. The 45-70 Government cartridge delivers 2,000+ foot-pounds of energy at typical hunting distances, making this rifle suitable for North American large game and international dangerous game applications where heavy, deep-penetrating projectiles are mandatory.
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