Marlin Firearms 1894c Dark .357 Magnum 16.25" Threaded Barrel Rifle

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SKU:MAR70412 ,UPC:

SKU: MAR70412

UPC: 026495704124

MPN: 70412

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SKU:
MAR70412
UPC:
026495704124
MPN:
70412

Specifications

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Description

The Marlin 1894C Dark 357 Magnum with 16.25-inch threaded barrel in matte black represents the modern evolution of America's most respected lever-action rifle platform. Built on decades of field-proven lever-action heritage, this compact rifle merges classic mechanics with contemporary features designed for shooters who demand reliability across versatile shooting applications—from controlled precision work to rapid follow-up capability in dynamic scenarios.

The 357 Magnum chambering delivers ballistic performance suitable for medium-range engagements and hunting applications while maintaining manageable recoil and rapid cycling through the lever mechanism. The 16.25-inch barrel length provides optimal velocity development for the cartridge while maintaining a compact overall profile—a critical advantage in confined spaces or when operating from vehicles. The threaded muzzle accommodates suppressors, compensators, or flash-reducing devices, expanding tactical flexibility. The big loop lever allows operation with gloved hands or one-handed manipulation, essential for users transitioning between shooting positions or managing equipment simultaneously. Matte black finish minimizes reflectivity and provides corrosion resistance in field conditions.

This platform serves law enforcement, private security, defensive shooters, and hunting professionals who prioritize versatility and mechanical simplicity. The lever-action design operates reliably across extreme temperatures and contaminated environments where semi-automatic systems may falter. Ammunition availability remains exceptional—357 Magnum enjoys widespread commercial production, making this rifle practical for extended training or deployment scenarios where supply chains matter.

Marlin's 2020 modernization of the 1894C adds contemporary ergonomics and manufacturing tolerances to a platform with over a century of operational validation. The rifle bridges traditional lever-action familiarity with modern feature expectations, positioning it as a serious alternative to semi-automatic platforms in roles where mechanical robustness and ammunition flexibility define mission success.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Marlin
MPN / Part Number
70412
UPC
026495704124
SKU
MAR70412
Weight
11.13 lbs
Model
1894C Dark
Caliber
.357 Magnum
Barrel Length
16.25 inches
Barrel Threading
Threaded
Action Type
Lever Action
Finish
Matte Black
Lever Style
Big Loop

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