Are Lever Action Rifles Reliable?

It's part three of our Lever Action Rifle Series! This time, we're taking a good hard look at whether lever actions are really as reliable, dependable, and rugged as conventional wisdom would have us believe. Is a lever action the best rifle to have by your side for riding out the apocalypse? Or would you be better off with a rifle designed sometime in the last century?
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