Description

Rossi M92 .45 Colt Lever Action Carbine With 16-Inch Round Barrel (Cosmetic Blemishes)

For the shooter who values performance over presentation, the Rossi M92 .45 Colt lever action carbine with 16-inch round barrel (cosmetic blemishes) offers a rugged, functional firearm at a reduced cost. This carbine is a modern iteration of the classic Winchester 1892 action, chambered in the venerable .45 Colt cartridge. The cosmetic blemishes—which may include minor scuffs, scratches, or finish inconsistencies—do not affect the mechanical function, accuracy, or reliability of the firearm. Each unit is fully inspected and test-fired before shipment. This is a working gun built for the range, the field, or the ranch, delivered with the same Rossi quality and warranty coverage as a non-blemished unit.

Overview

The Rossi M92 .45 Colt lever action carbine with 16-inch round barrel (cosmetic blemishes) combines a historically proven action with a short, maneuverable profile. The 16-inch barrel reduces overall length to 33 inches, making it ideal for close-quarters use and vehicle transport. The action cycles smoothly, feeding .45 Colt rounds from a tubular magazine with a capacity of 10 rounds. The carbine weighs approximately 5.5 pounds, balancing well for off-hand shooting. The round barrel profile keeps weight forward for steady aiming while maintaining a classic aesthetic. This model features a blued steel finish with a hardwood stock and forend, providing a traditional look that matches its lever-action heritage.

Features & Specs

This carbine is built on Rossi’s precision-machined receiver, which houses a robust lever mechanism. The 16-inch barrel is rifled with a 1:38 twist rate, optimized for standard .45 Colt loads. The rear sight is a semi-buckhorn adjustable for elevation, paired with a brass bead front sight for rapid target acquisition. The tang-mounted safety provides an additional layer of security. The following specifications define this firearm:

• Action: Lever action, side ejection. Caliber: .45 Colt. Magazine capacity: 10 rounds in tubular magazine. Barrel length: 16 inches. Overall length: 33 inches. Weight: 5.5 pounds. Stock: Hardwood with satin finish. Sights: Brass bead front, adjustable semi-buckhorn rear. Safety: Tang-mounted manual safety. Finish: Blued steel (cosmetic blemishes present).
• Mechanical integrity: 100% functional. No mechanical defects. Bore is clean and free of obstructions. Action cycles and locks up per factory specifications. Test-fired prior to packaging.
• Cosmetic condition: Blemished. May include minor surface scratches, handling marks, or uneven bluing. No deep gouges, rust, or pitting. Cosmetic issues do not affect performance or longevity. Sold as-is cosmetically without return for appearance.

The Rossi M92 .45 Colt lever action carbine with 16-inch round barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is chambered for the .45 Colt cartridge, offering substantial downrange energy suitable for medium game and self-defense. The short barrel keeps velocity loss minimal while improving handling in tight spaces. The action is compatible with .45 Colt ammunition rated for lever-action use.

Who It’s For

This carbine is designed for the practical shooter who prioritizes function over factory-fresh cosmetics. It suits the following users:

• Ranchers and farmers needing a reliable, lightweight carbine for varmint control or utility work. The .45 Colt round provides adequate stopping power for coyotes, feral hogs, and other nuisances. The short barrel allows easy storage in a truck cab or behind a seat.
• Historical firearms enthusiasts or cowboy action shooters seeking an affordable entry into lever-action platforms. The Rossi M92 .45 Colt lever action carbine with 16-inch round barrel (cosmetic blemishes) replicates the handling of classic Winchesters at a fraction of the cost, and the blemishes add a “working gun” character.
• Budget-conscious buyers who want a fully functional lever-action carbine without paying a premium for perfect cosmetics. This model delivers the same accuracy, reliability, and parts compatibility as non-blemished units, making it a cost-effective choice for a dedicated shooter.

Whether used for plinking, hunting, or home defense, this carbine performs identically to its non-blemished counterpart. The only difference is the external appearance, which does not affect safety or performance.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M92 .45 Colt lever action carbine with 16-inch round barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is a firearm and must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder for transfer. By purchasing this item, you acknowledge that you are the actual buyer and that you will comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership. We ship via UPS or FedEx to your chosen FFL dealer. Please verify that your FFL dealer is accepting transfers of long guns prior to purchase. A valid government-issued photo ID and a completed ATF Form 4473 will be required at the time of transfer. All sales are final on cosmetic blemish items; no returns or exchanges based on appearance.