Marlin 1894 SBL 44Mag/44Spl 16.1" 8+1/9+1 Gray

The Marlin 1894 SBL lever action rifle, chambered for 44 Magnum and 44 Special with an 8 or 9-round capacity (depending on ammunition), is a masterfully crafted American-made firearm that blends classic design with modern precision under Ruger's esteemed oversight. Its 16.1" cold hammer-forged 410 stainless steel barrel, featuring a 5/8"-24 threaded muzzle with a factory-installed thread protector, delivers ultra-precise rifling for exceptional accuracy and longevity, with the versatility to accommodate muzzle brakes or accessories. The polished stainless finish and durable gray laminate stock with sharp checkering ensure a weather-resistant, stylish, and secure grip in all conditions.

Engineered for versatility and performance, the 1894 SBL features a fiber optic front sight with a tritium ring and an adjustable ghost ring rear sight, providing excellent visibility in low-light environments. A Picatinny rail supports a variety of optics, while the oversized lever loop enhances operation with gloves, and the soft-rubber buttpad reduces recoil for comfortable shooting. The slim forend and CNC-machined 416 stainless steel receiver, lever, and trigger guard plate reflect advanced manufacturing, ensuring tight tolerances and reliable function for hunting, range use, or tactical applications.

Backed by rigorous quality control, including daily function and accuracy audits, the Marlin 1894 SBL guarantees dependable performance with smooth feeding of 44 Magnum and 44 Special ammunition. Safety features like the positive push-button cross-bolt and traditional half-cock hammer add peace of mind, while the robust, dimensionally stable laminate stock ensures durability. Combining Marlin's iconic lever-action heritage with Ruger's commitment to quality, this rifle offers shooters and collectors unmatched precision, reliability, and timeless appeal in a high-performance package.

FEATURES

• Soft-rubber buttpad effectively absorbs recoil
• Sharp checkering provides an excellent grip in all weather conditions
• Oversized lever loop provides clearance for operation with heavy gloves
• Positive, push-button, cross-bolt manual safety and traditional half-cock hammer
• Picatinny rail provides a stable mounting surface for scope rings and a variety of modern optics
• Durable, laminate buttstock and forend remain dimensionally stable in varying weather conditions

SPECIFICATIONS

• Manufacturer: Marlin
• Model: 1894 SBL
• Part Number: 70432
• UPC: 736676704323
• Caliber: 44 Magnum/44 Special
• Capacity: 8+1/9+1
• Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Adjustable Ghost Ring Rear
• Barrel Length: 16.1"; 5/8"-24 tpi Thread Pattern
• Barrel Type: Stainless Steel
• Twist: 1:20"
• Weight: 6.3 lbs
• Overall Length: 33.25"
• Finish: Stainless Polished
• Stock: Gray Laminate

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

• Marlin 1894 SBL 44 Magnum/44 Special 16.1" 8+1/9+1 Gray Lever Action Rifle
• Locking Device
• Owner's Manual