Description

Rossi M92 38/357 Lever Action Carbine (Cosmetic Blemishes)

If you have been looking for a dependable lever gun that splits the difference between range fun and practical carry, the rossi m92 38/357 lever action carbine (cosmetic blemishes) is worth a serious look. This carbine inherits the classic Winchester 1892 action, scaled down for modern calibers. The “cosmetic blemishes” tag means you get the same mechanical reliability at a noticeably lower cost. The finish might show a light scuff or a minor handling mark, but the steel, the lockup, and the bore are all factory-fresh. For the shooter who actually uses their gear, that is a fair trade.

Overview

The rossi m92 38/357 lever action carbine (cosmetic blemishes) chambers the versatile .38 Special and .357 Magnum, giving you everything from cheap plinking loads to stout defensive rounds. The 20-inch barrel keeps the balance forward for steady off-hand shooting, while the overall length stays compact enough for truck or saddle scabbard storage. Because these are blemished units from Rossi, every gun still passes the same function test and carries the same warranty as a perfect specimen. You are essentially buying a brand-new rifle with a few character marks.

Features & Specs

• Chambered in .38 Special and .357 Magnum: shoot both interchangeably with the simple toggle of the lever
• 20-inch blued barrel with a full-length magazine tube holding up to 10 rounds of .357 or 11 rounds of .38
• Adjustable rear sight and hooded front sight for quick acquisition in varied light conditions
• Hardwood stock and forend with a satin finish, straight grip, and crescent buttplate for classic handling
• Overall length of 37.5 inches, weighing approximately 5.9 pounds unloaded
• Rossi catalog number R92-203, grouping under the Rifles category

This is a simple, robust action that has been in continuous production for over a century. The bolt locks into the barrel extension, giving it the strength to handle steady .357 Magnum pressures without battering itself loose. The loading gate on the right side of the receiver lets you top off the magazine without unloading the chamber.

Who It’s For

The rossi m92 38/357 lever action carbine (cosmetic blemishes) suits a few different shooters. If you reload, the ability to run mild .38 Special loads makes this a low-recoil companion for introducing new shooters to long guns. Hunters who work thick brush will appreciate the quick second-shot capability from the lever, and the .357 Magnum delivers adequate energy on whitetail inside 100 yards. Cowboy action shooters often run these carbines as main match rifles, and the blemished price lets them buy a dedicated competition gun without worrying about dings. Finally, anyone keeping a handy rifle for ranch or property defense will appreciate the lightweight profile and the punch of a .357 hollow point out of a 20-inch barrel.

Shipping & FFL

This rossi m92 38/357 lever action carbine (cosmetic blemishes) will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, please provide your FFL’s contact information. We will handle the transfer paperwork and ship the rifle via a common carrier that requires an adult signature. You will need to complete a 4473 form and pass a NICS background check at the receiving dealer before taking possession. Check your local and state laws regarding lever-action rifle ownership, as some jurisdictions have specific magazine capacity or caliber restrictions.

We do not charge extra for the FFL transfer, but your local dealer may charge their own fee. For any questions about ordering this rossi m92 38/357 lever action carbine (cosmetic blemishes), give us a call or send a message through our contact page.

• All NFA and state-level compliance requirements are the buyer’s responsibility
• Returns on blemished firearms are limited to mechanical defects only
• We recommend inspecting the firearm at your FFL before accepting the transfer