Taylor’s 1873 TC73 Rifle 9mm Luger 10rd Capacity 18″ Barrel Walnut Taylor Tuned

Lever-action rifles chambered in modern pistol calibers open different shooting possibilities for those willing to step outside conventional centerfire thinking. The 9mm Luger platform pairs historic mechanical reliability with practical ammunition economics, making it accessible for shooters in Livermore and across California. Before any purchase, review California firearm laws to understand current ownership requirements.

9mm Lever Action Rifle Design

This Taylor's 1873 TC73 builds on proven Winchester-style lever mechanics adapted for 9mm Luger cartridges. The 18-inch barrel balances handling with velocity, while the 10-round capacity and buckhorn/blade sight combination reflect traditional rifle ergonomics. At TacticCAL Gun Store in Sunnyvale, we stock lever actions for shooters seeking alternatives to modern tactical platforms. The walnut furniture and Taylor tuning represent quality manufacturing standards that appeal to collectors and practical shooters alike. Browse our firearms dealer.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use standard 9mm Luger ammunition in this rifle?

Yes. The Taylor's 1873 TC73 fires standard 9mm Luger (9x19mm) ammunition. Chamber specifications match commercial rounds, though you should always verify ammunition compatibility with your specific firearm before shooting.

What is the magazine capacity and feeding system?

The rifle holds 10 rounds in the magazine plus one in the chamber for 11-round total capacity. The lever-action mechanism cycles rounds from the tubular magazine through proven Taylor mechanical design without modern detachable magazines.

What do I need to bring for DROS in California?

Bring a valid California driver's license or ID card, proof of residency, your Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC), and payment for the firearm and transfer fees. TacticCAL is your gun shop San Francisco in the Bay Area.