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its drilled and tapped for the mounting of a scope see***** The Marlin 1895 Cowboy has true cowboy aesthetics for the hunter who appreciates a lever rifle or the cowboy action shooter. It has a 26" tapered octagonal barrel with deep cut traditional Ballard-style rifling. The rifle has adjustable Marble semi-buckhorn rear sights with a Marble carbine front sight. The hammer spur is offset for scope use. The straight-grip stock is crafted from American black walnut and equipped with a hard rubber butt plate. Specifications and Features: Marlin 70480 .45-70 Government Lever action repeater 26" tapered octagonal barrel Deep cut traditional Ballard rifling with 6 grooves 1:20" twist 9 round tubular magazine Adjustable Marble semi-buckhorn rear sights Marble carbine front sight *******Drilled and tapped Overall length 44.5" Weight 8 lbs Blued
Yes. This rifle has a "Drilled and Tapped" Receiver for Optics Mount/Rings. Mount point locations here : https://www.google.com/search?q=Marlin+1895+.45-70+Government+26%22+Walnut+45-70+scope&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi3sJzPoPHZAhXhUN8KHW3eDPcQ_AUICygC&biw=1920&bih=938#imgrc=4CRTM4aGyGX89M: