Description

Rossi M92 45 Colt Lever-Action Rifle With 24-Inch Octagon Barrel (Cosmetic Blemishes)

Overview

This Rossi M92 45 Colt lever-action rifle with 24-inch octagon barrel (cosmetic blemishes) delivers the classic Winchester 1892 action geometry in a modern production format. Chambered in .45 Colt, this model features a 24-inch octagon barrel that provides a longer sight radius and enhanced ballistic performance with heavy cast or jacketed loads. The cosmetic blemishes noted on this specific unit are limited to surface-level finish imperfections on the receiver or barrel steel and do not affect mechanical function, bore condition, or structural integrity. Each rifle is inspected prior to shipment to confirm that all action components, feeding mechanisms, and safety features operate within factory specifications. The rossi m92 45 colt lever-action rifle with 24-inch octagon barrel (cosmetic blemishes) represents a cost-effective entry point for shooters who prioritize function over cosmetic uniformity.

Features & Specs

The Rossi M92 series is built around a forged steel receiver, a blued steel barrel, and a walnut-finished hardwood stock set. The 24-inch octagon barrel is rifled with a 1:38-inch twist rate, optimized for the standard .45 Colt bullet weights between 200 and 255 grains. The action uses a toggle-link locking system derived from the original John Browning design, providing positive lockup and smooth cycling with both factory and hand-loaded ammunition. The magazine tube holds 10 rounds of .45 Colt, offering substantial firepower in a traditional lever-action format.

• Caliber: .45 Colt (45 Long Colt); magazine capacity: 10 rounds (tubular magazine)
• Barrel: 24-inch octagon profile, blued finish, 1:38-inch twist rate
• Overall length: 41.5 inches; weight: approximately 7.2 pounds unloaded
• Sights: adjustable rear buckhorn sight, brass bead front sight; receiver drilled and tapped for scope mounting
• Stock: hardwood with satin lacquer finish; crescent buttplate; manual thumb safety

The rossi m92 45 colt lever-action rifle with 24-inch octagon barrel (cosmetic blemishes) maintains the same internal component dimensions as non-blemished production models. The blemishes are typically confined to the receiver flats or barrel flats and may present as light scratches, uneven bluing, or small surface marks that do not penetrate the metal. All rifles carry the standard Rossi warranty regarding mechanical function.

Who It Is For

This rifle is suited for shooters who intend to use .45 Colt as a hunting cartridge for medium game at ranges under 150 yards. The 24-inch barrel extracts additional velocity from the .45 Colt cartridge compared to shorter carbine barrels, making it appropriate for shooters who handload and desire maximum performance from the round. The cosmetic blemishes make this model a practical choice for ranch use, truck guns, or projects where finish wear is anticipated. It is also appropriate for cowboy action shooters who require a full-length octagon barrel for period-correct competition classification and who are willing to accept minor cosmetic imperfections in exchange for a reduced price point. The rossi m92 45 colt lever-action rifle with 24-inch octagon barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is not recommended for collectors seeking pristine display condition firearms, but it functions identically to standard retail units for all shooting applications.

• Hunters requiring a 10-shot lever gun in .45 Colt for whitetail or feral hog
• Handloaders who need the longer barrel for velocity testing with cast bullets
• Shooters who prefer the balance and sight radius of a 24-inch octagon barrel over carbine models
• Buyers looking to minimize initial cost on a mechanically sound lever-action rifle

Shipping & FFL

This rifle ships via insured ground carrier to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. You must select a receiving FFL dealer during checkout and provide their current license information. Some states and localities impose additional restrictions on magazine capacity or firearm transfer procedures; it is your responsibility to verify that this rossi m92 45 colt lever-action rifle with 24-inch octagon barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is legal to possess in your jurisdiction before placing an order. We ship only to FFL holders who agree to perform the required background check and complete the ATF Form 4473 at the time of transfer. Do not proceed with purchase if you cannot legally own a firearm under federal, state, or local law.

• Shipping: to your chosen FFL dealer only; no direct-to-residence delivery
• FFL requirement: valid, unexpired Federal Firearms License must be on file prior to shipment
• Transfer fee: separate fee charged by the receiving FFL dealer; not included in product price