The Marlin 1894 Classic Model 70401 is a lever-action rifle chambered in .44 Remington Magnum and .44 Special, featuring a 20.25-inch cold hammer-forged alloy steel barrel and a 10-round capacity for .44 Magnum or 11-round capacity for .44 Special. This firearm seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering, making it a reliable choice for hunting and target shooting enthusiasts.
Key Features:
- Caliber: .44 Remington Magnum / .44 Special
- Capacity: 10 rounds (.44 Magnum) / 11 rounds (.44 Special)
- Barrel Length: 20.25 inches
- Overall Length: 37.75 inches
- Length of Pull: 13.63 inches
- Weight: 6.4 pounds
- Stock: American Black Walnut with checkering
- Material: Alloy Steel
- Finish: Satin Blued
- Front Sight: Brass Bead with Hood
- Rear Sight: Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn
- Barrel: Cold Hammer-Forged Alloy Steel with 1:20" RH Twist and 6 Grooves
- UPC: 7-36676-70401-9
- MSRP: $1,279.00
Design & Performance:
The Marlin 1894 Classic features a receiver, lever, and trigger guard plate that are CNC machined from alloy steel forgings, ensuring durability and precision. The American black walnut stock and forend provide a classic aesthetic and a comfortable grip, enhanced by sharp checkering for improved handling in various weather conditions. The satin blued finish adds a touch of elegance while offering corrosion resistance. The cold hammer-forged barrel ensures exceptional accuracy and longevity, making it suitable for various shooting applications. The rifle's adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight and brass bead front sight with hood facilitate quick target acquisition, and the soft rubber buttpad effectively absorbs recoil, enhancing shooter comfort.
Applications:
- Hunting: Suitable for medium to large game due to its powerful caliber and reliable performance.
- Target Shooting: Ideal for recreational shooting and honing marksmanship skills.
- Collecting: A timeless design that appeals to firearm collectors and enthusiasts.
