Description

Rossi R92 .45 Colt Lever-Action Carbine With Stainless Barrel (Cosmetic Blemishes)

The Rossi R92 .45 Colt lever-action carbine with stainless barrel (cosmetic blemishes) offers a robust entry point into classic lever-action shooting at a reduced cost. This carbine, chambered in the venerable .45 Colt cartridge, is built on Rossi’s proven 92 action, known for its smooth cycling and reliable function. The stainless barrel provides corrosion resistance and durability, while the noted cosmetic blemishes—typically including minor finish inconsistencies, light scratches, or handling marks—do not affect the firearm’s mechanical integrity or accuracy. Each unit is function-tested before shipment to ensure reliable operation.

Overview

The Rossi R92 is a modern interpretation of the classic Winchester 1892 lever-action design, scaled for the powerful .45 Colt round. This particular model features a 20-inch stainless steel barrel paired with a blued receiver, creating a two-tone aesthetic that distinguishes it from standard all-blue or all-stainless variants. The carbine’s compact profile and 10-round tubular magazine make it suitable for a variety of shooting applications. Because this is a cosmetic blemish unit, the savings are passed directly to the buyer, making the rossi r92 .45 colt lever-action carbine with stainless barrel (cosmetic blemishes) an excellent value proposition for budget-conscious shooters.

Features & Specs

Built on a forged steel receiver with a smooth, short-stroke lever action, this carbine feeds .45 Colt rounds reliably from its tubular magazine. The stainless barrel is threaded at the muzzle for standard 11mm tube threading, though it ships without a front sight hood. The rear sight is a semi-buckhorn style, adjustable for elevation, while the front blade is dovetailed into the barrel. Sling swivel studs are included for field carry. Below are the key specifications and features:

• Caliber: .45 Colt (Long Colt) with 10+1 round capacity (tubular magazine).
• Barrel: 20-inch stainless steel (1:38-inch twist rate), button-rifled with six grooves.
• Overall length: 36.5 inches; weight: approximately 5.6 pounds unloaded.
• Action: Lever-action with exposed hammer, manual safety tang, and half-cock safety position.
• Stock: Brazilian hardwood with a satin varnish finish; checkered grip and forend.

Cosmetic blemishes may include light scuffing on the blued receiver, minor tool marks near the barrel threads, or small finish voids on the magazine tube. These do not affect accuracy, cycling, or safety. Each firearm is inspected and test-fired at the Rossi factory prior to blemished designation.

Who It’s For

This carbine is ideally suited for shooters seeking a dependable lever-action rifle at a reduced price point without sacrificing mechanical quality. It serves well for cowboy action shooting, ranch work, trail riding, or as a truck gun. The .45 Colt chambering offers moderate recoil and good terminal performance on medium game, making it a practical choice for hog hunting or deer hunting within 100 yards. The rossi r92 .45 colt lever-action carbine with stainless barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is also an excellent option for collectors who intend to refinish or customize the firearm, as the blemished base price leaves room for aftermarket stocks, receiver refinishing, or action work.

• Ideal for budget-minded shooters wanting a stainless barrel without paying full retail.
• Suitable for those who plan to add a suppressor or muzzle device (threaded barrel).
• Great for first-time lever-action buyers who want a functional firearm with minor cosmetic issues.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships from our warehouse to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within 3–5 business days via insured ground carrier. You must provide a valid FFL address at checkout; we cannot ship to residential addresses. Prior to shipment, our compliance team verifies the FFL’s current license status with the ATF. Upon arrival at your dealer, you will complete the ATF Form 4473 and any applicable state background check. All sales are final on cosmetic blemish items; inspect the firearm at your FFL before accepting transfer if you have concerns about the blemishes. Return requests for blemished-condition items are not accepted after transfer.

• FFL must be on file or emailed to our compliance department before shipment.
• Shipping fee is a flat rate of $15.99 to any contiguous US state (excluding restricted locales).
• California, New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts buyers: verify your FFL will accept transfers of lever-action carbines before ordering.