The Marlin 1894 Trapper is a compact lever-action rifle designed for quick handling in the field and close-range shooting scenarios. It features a cold hammer-forged stainless barrel, a durable black laminate stock, and receiver-mounted adjustable Skinner sights for practical accuracy. The Trapper’s shortened profile and big-loop lever make it suitable for users who value a compact, robust sporting rifle.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .357 Magnum / .38 Special.
- The magazine capacity is listed as 8 rounds (.357 Magnum) / 9 rounds (.38 Special) in manufacturer materials.
- The barrel measures 16.1 inches and is cold hammer-forged stainless steel.
- The overall length is 33.25 inches.
- The rifle weighs 6.3 lb.
- The stock and forend are black laminate with checkering for improved grip.
- The metal finish is matte stainless.
- The rate of twist is 1:16″ RH with 6 grooves.
- The barrel is threaded with a 1/2-28 pattern and includes a factory thread protector.
- Equipped with Skinner front blade and adjustable receiver-mounted peep sights and a big-loop lever for gloved operation.
Ruggedly built with stainless steel components and a threaded barrel for accessory options, the 1894 Trapper balances compact handling with practical features for field use and recreational shooting. Its laminate furniture resists weather-related changes and the soft rubber buttpad helps manage recoil for comfortable follow-up shots. The combination of cold hammer-forged barrel construction and adjustable sights makes this model a versatile choice for shooters seeking a short, reliable lever-action rifle.
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