Overview[]
The Evans Repeating Rifle, also known as the Evans Repeater, is an American repeating rifle developed in the 1870s.
Development[]
The Transitional Model Carbine was developed with a 558.8mm barrel, a short forend, a single barrel band, and with sling swivels. About 450 were produced.
Variants[]
Old ModelRetroactively named Old Model, this version lacked the lower half of the stock and had a different buttplate.
Transitional ModelThe transitional model of 1876 had a full stock and a redesigned buttplate.
New ModelThe New Model was chambered for .44 Evans Long, which lowered the amount of ammunition it was possible to carry from 32+2 to 26+2. A dust cover was installed, and multiple minor changes were made to the overall shape and construction.
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| Revolvers | Colt 1849 • Colt 1851 • Colt 1860 • Colt 1861 • Colt 1862 • Colt 1871 • Colt 1873 • Colt 1877 • Colt 1878 • Colt 1892 • Colt 1889 • Colt Dragoon (Baby Dragoon) • Colt New Line • Colt New Pocket • Colt Paterson • Colt Walker |
| Bolt-Action Rifles | Springfield M1896 • Springfield M1898 |
| Breech-Loading Rifles | Burnside Carbine • Hall M1819 (M1833 Carbine • M1843 Carbine) • Jenks M1841 (M1841 Carbine) • Marlin–Ballard (No. 0 • No. 1 • No. 1-1/2 • No. 1-3/4 • No. 2 • No. 3 • No. 3-1/2 • No. 4 • No. 4-1/2 • No. 4-1/2 A-1 • No. 4-1/4 • No. 5 • No. 5-1/2 • No. 6 • No. 6-1/2 • No. 7 • No. 7 A-1 • No. 8 • No. 9 • No. 10) • Sharps Rifle |
| Repeaters | Evans (Old Sporting • Old Military • Old Carbine • Transitional Sporting • Transitional Military • Transitional Carbine • New Sporting • New Military • New Carbine) • Henry 1860 • Jennings Rifle • Marlin 1881 • Marlin 1889 • Marlin 1894 • Whitney–Burgess–Morse • Whitney–Kennedy • Whitney–Scharf |
| Rifled Musket | Springfield M1861 • Springfield M1863 |
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| Heavy Machine Guns | Colt 1895 |
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| Field Guns | 3-inch Wrought Iron Rifle |
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