Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this stunning lever-action rifle for a penny-start auction today…this is the Marlin Model 1894!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Marlin
Model: 1894
Serial: 24106167
Date of Manufacture: 1976
Caliber: .44 Rem Mag
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Williams Peep Hole Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut
Action: Lever-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Marlin Model 1894 is a celebrated lever-action rifle that has secured its place in the annals of American firearms history since its introduction in 1894. Crafted by the Marlin Firearms Company in North Haven, Connecticut, the Model 1894 was designed to be a versatile and robust repeating rifle. Originally offered with a 24-inch barrel and a variety of calibers, including .25-20 and .44-40, it has evolved over the years to meet the demands of modern shooters. The .44 Rem Mag variant, with its 20-inch barrel, combines a classic design with contemporary ballistic performance, making it a favorite among hunters and sports shooters alike. The Model 1894's design reflects significant innovations in lever-action technology. Patented by L.L. Hepburn in 1893, the rifle features a simplified and strengthened internal mechanism that enhances reliability. One of the key advancements was the removal of the rear-locking lug, which previously posed a risk of pinching the shooter's fingers during rapid cycling. This model also introduced a one-piece trigger and a two-piece firing pin that only allows the rifle to fire when the lever is fully closed, ensuring safety and functionality. Its solid steel top receiver and side ejection design have made it particularly well-suited for harsh environments, such as the cold and wet conditions found in Canada and the Pacific Northwest.
Model: 1894
Serial: 24106167
Date of Manufacture: 1976
Caliber: .44 Rem Mag
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Williams Peep Hole Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut
Action: Lever-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Marlin Model 1894 is a celebrated lever-action rifle that has secured its place in the annals of American firearms history since its introduction in 1894. Crafted by the Marlin Firearms Company in North Haven, Connecticut, the Model 1894 was designed to be a versatile and robust repeating rifle. Originally offered with a 24-inch barrel and a variety of calibers, including .25-20 and .44-40, it has evolved over the years to meet the demands of modern shooters. The .44 Rem Mag variant, with its 20-inch barrel, combines a classic design with contemporary ballistic performance, making it a favorite among hunters and sports shooters alike. The Model 1894's design reflects significant innovations in lever-action technology. Patented by L.L. Hepburn in 1893, the rifle features a simplified and strengthened internal mechanism that enhances reliability. One of the key advancements was the removal of the rear-locking lug, which previously posed a risk of pinching the shooter's fingers during rapid cycling. This model also introduced a one-piece trigger and a two-piece firing pin that only allows the rifle to fire when the lever is fully closed, ensuring safety and functionality. Its solid steel top receiver and side ejection design have made it particularly well-suited for harsh environments, such as the cold and wet conditions found in Canada and the Pacific Northwest.
During the Klondike Gold Rush, this design was favored by prospectors who needed a dependable firearm that could withstand freezing temperatures and prevent debris from entering the action. In the late 1960s, as interest in magnum revolver cartridges surged, Marlin responded by producing a short-action version of the Model 1894 designed for high-pressure .44 Magnum rounds. This adaptation has kept the rifle relevant in contemporary shooting sports, allowing it to maintain a loyal following among those who appreciate its blend of historical craftsmanship and modern capabilities. With features like a blade front sight and a Williams peephole adjustable rear sight, the Model 1894 remains a reliable and accurate choice for shooters today, ensuring its legacy endures as a quintessential piece of American firearms heritage.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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