Description

Rossi M92 357 Mag Lever Action Rifle With 16-Inch Barrel (Cosmetic Blemishes)

The Rossi M92 357 Mag Lever Action Rifle with 16-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) delivers the proven performance of a classic lever-action platform at a price that reflects its surface-level imperfections. Built on the legendary 1892 action design, this carbine chambers the versatile .357 Magnum round, offering shooters the flexibility to also use .38 Special for reduced recoil and lower-cost practice. The 16-inch barrel provides a compact profile ideal for brush hunting, truck guns, or range work. Each unit in this batch carries minor cosmetic blemishes from handling or storage—scuffs, light scratches, or finish inconsistencies that do not affect function or safety. This is a factory-fresh mechanical product sold with full manufacturer warranty support, intended for buyers who prioritize performance over pristine appearance.

Overview

This Rossi M92 357 Mag Lever Action Rifle with 16-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is a direct descendant of the John Browning-designed Model 1892, refined for modern ammunition standards. The action cycles smoothly with both .357 Magnum and .38 Special loads, making it one of the most adaptable lever-action rifles on the market. The 16-inch barrel reduces overall length to 33 inches, allowing easy maneuverability in tight spaces while maintaining sufficient velocity for the .357 cartridge. The tubular magazine holds up to 10 rounds of .38 Special or 9 rounds of .357 Magnum. The cosmetic blemishes are strictly surface-level and have no impact on accuracy, reliability, or mechanical integrity. This is an ideal entry point for shooters seeking a rugged, utilitarian lever gun without paying a premium for perfect cosmetics.

Features & Specs

• Action: Lever-action, side ejection, with a forged steel receiver and blued finish. The action is scaled for .357 Magnum pressures and cycles .38 Special without adjustment.
• Barrel: 16-inch round barrel with a 1:30-inch twist rate, optimized for both .357 and .38 caliber projectiles. Includes a front blade sight and an adjustable rear sight for windage and elevation.
• Capacity: Tubular magazine holds 9 rounds of .357 Magnum or 10 rounds of .38 Special. The loading gate on the right side allows single-round insertion without removing the magazine tube.
• Stock: Brazilian hardwood stock with a matte lacquer finish. The buttstock has a curved steel buttplate, and the forend is secured by a traditional barrel band.
• Safety: Cross-bolt safety located at the rear of the receiver, plus a half-cock hammer notch for additional carry security.
• Weight: Approximately 5.5 pounds unloaded, making this one of the lightest .357 lever-action rifles available.
• Overall length: 33 inches. Length of pull: 13 inches.

Who It’s For

The Rossi M92 357 Mag Lever Action Rifle with 16-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is built for three primary user groups. First, the budget-conscious shooter who wants a reliable lever-action without paying for a perfect finish. Second, the practical gun owner who intends to use this rifle as a vehicle gun, ranch tool, or camp companion where dings and scratches are inevitable. Third, the handgun hunter who wants a carbine that shares ammunition with their .357 Magnum revolver, allowing one-caliber logistics for field use. The short barrel and light weight make it suitable for smaller-framed shooters and younger hunters who appreciate reduced carry weight. Because the blemishes are cosmetic only, this rifle performs identically to a full-retail unit—making it a smart choice for anyone who values function over showroom condition.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M92 357 Mag Lever Action Rifle with 16-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information for a licensed FFL dealer who will receive and transfer the firearm to you. We will ship within two business days of receiving a valid FFL copy via email or fax. All federal, state, and local laws apply to the purchase and possession of this firearm. It is your responsibility to verify that the FFL dealer you select is willing to accept and transfer this item, and that you are legally eligible to own it. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for firearms. All sales are final on cosmetic blemish items; no returns or exchanges based on finish appearance will be accepted.