Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this desirable lever-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Marlin 1894C!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Marlin
Model: 1894C
Serial: 91044716
Date of Manufacture: 2009
Caliber: .357 Magnum or .38 Special
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 18 ½" Round
Model: 1894C
Serial: 91044716
Date of Manufacture: 2009
Caliber: .357 Magnum or .38 Special
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 18 ½" Round
Optics/Sights: Blade on Ramped Base Front with Hood and Elevator Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Straight Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Lever-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / The left side of the barrel is “JM” stamped.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Marlin 1894C is a classic lever-action rifle that has earned a loyal following for its superb handling, reliability, and compatibility with revolver cartridges. Originally introduced in the 1980s and built around the proven Marlin Model 1894 platform, the “C” variant is chambered in .357 Magnum but is also capable of reliably feeding and firing .38 Special, making it a versatile choice for hunting, plinking, or home defense. With its solid-top receiver and side ejection, the 1894C easily accommodates scope mounting—unlike many traditional lever guns with top-eject designs. Its 18.5-inch barrel and compact overall length make it highly maneuverable in dense brush or tight quarters, while still maintaining excellent ballistic performance out of the longer barrel. The micro-groove rifling contributes to the rifle’s renowned accuracy, whether using full-power .357 Magnum loads or milder .38 Special rounds.
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Straight Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Lever-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / The left side of the barrel is “JM” stamped.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Marlin 1894C is a classic lever-action rifle that has earned a loyal following for its superb handling, reliability, and compatibility with revolver cartridges. Originally introduced in the 1980s and built around the proven Marlin Model 1894 platform, the “C” variant is chambered in .357 Magnum but is also capable of reliably feeding and firing .38 Special, making it a versatile choice for hunting, plinking, or home defense. With its solid-top receiver and side ejection, the 1894C easily accommodates scope mounting—unlike many traditional lever guns with top-eject designs. Its 18.5-inch barrel and compact overall length make it highly maneuverable in dense brush or tight quarters, while still maintaining excellent ballistic performance out of the longer barrel. The micro-groove rifling contributes to the rifle’s renowned accuracy, whether using full-power .357 Magnum loads or milder .38 Special rounds.
Aesthetically and ergonomically, the 1894C strikes a balance between traditional styling and modern functionality. The American black walnut stock and blued steel construction lend it a rugged, timeless appearance, while its straight grip and thick rubber recoil pad ensure comfortable shooting even with hot magnum loads. The lever action is smooth and fast, and the tubular magazine typically holds nine rounds of .357 Magnum or ten rounds of .38 Special, providing ample firepower. The rifle’s design also incorporates a cross-bolt safety, which adds an extra layer of security when handling or carrying the firearm. Whether used for cowboy action shooting, small- to medium-game hunting, or as a reliable ranch rifle, the Marlin 1894C delivers a blend of old-school charm and practical performance. Its enduring popularity is a testament to Marlin’s craftsmanship and to the enduring appeal of the lever-action rifle in the American firearms landscape.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the shipping box, factory-labeled box, and all other factory contents as pictured above!
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
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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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