Rossi R92 44 Mag Lever-Action Rifle With Octagonal Barrel

The rossi r92 44 mag lever-action rifle with octagonal barrel brings together the classic Western design with modern manufacturing precision. Chambered in .44 Magnum, this rifle offers the versatility to handle both magnum loads for hunting and .44 Special rounds for target work. The octagonal barrel provides additional rigidity and heat dissipation while contributing to the traditional aesthetic that lever-action enthusiasts appreciate.

Overview

The rossi r92 44 mag lever-action rifle with octagonal barrel is a lever-action carbine built on the proven 1892 action design. It features a 20-inch octagonal barrel, a tubular magazine, and a blued steel finish with a hardwood stock. The action cycles .44 Magnum and .44 Special ammunition interchangeably, giving shooters flexibility at the range or in the field. The rifle weighs approximately 6.8 pounds unloaded, making it manageable for carry during extended hunting trips.

Features and Specs

This lever-action rifle is constructed with a forged steel receiver and a machined bolt, ensuring reliable function under repeated use. The octagonal barrel is rifled with a 1:38 twist rate, optimized for stabilizing .44 caliber projectiles. The rear sight is a semi-buckhorn style, adjustable for elevation, paired with a brass bead front sight for quick target acquisition.

• Caliber: .44 Magnum / .44 Special (interchangeable)
• Barrel length: 20 inches, octagonal profile, blued finish
• Overall length: 38.5 inches; weight: 6.8 pounds
• Magazine capacity: 10 rounds (tubular magazine)
• Stock: Hardwood, straight grip with fluted comb
• Safety: Hammer block cross-bolt safety

The rossi r92 44 mag lever-action rifle with octagonal barrel utilizes a smooth-action lever throw that cycles reliably with both magnum and special loads. The trigger pull is factory-set at approximately 5 pounds with minimal creep. The rifle includes a crescent buttplate, which is period-correct for the 1892 design and helps with recoil management when shooting heavy .44 Magnum loads.

• Receiver: Blued steel, drilled and tapped for scope mounts
• Safety features: Cross-bolt hammer block, half-cock hammer notch
• Sights: Semi-buckhorn rear (adjustable), brass bead front
• Finish: Blued steel, satin varnish on stock

Who It Is For

The rossi r92 44 mag lever-action rifle with octagonal barrel is suited for the hunter who needs a short-to-medium-range firearm capable of taking deer, hogs, and black bear at distances out to 125 yards with proper shot placement. It is also appropriate for the recreational shooter who appreciates the handling characteristics of a lever-action rifle and wants the flexibility of shooting both .44 Magnum and .44 Special ammunition for reduced recoil practice.

This rifle appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who value traditional firearm design with modern manufacturing standards. The octagonal barrel version offers a distinct look compared to round-barrel variants, and the 20-inch barrel length provides a balance between portability and sight radius. Law enforcement or security personnel who require a compact, fast-handling firearm in a pistol-caliber carbine role may also find this rifle suitable for specific applications.

• Hunters seeking a lightweight brush gun in .44 Magnum
• Target shooters who want a low-recoil option using .44 Special
• Collectors of traditional lever-action designs with octagonal barrels

Shipping and FFL

This rossi r92 44 mag lever-action rifle with octagonal barrel will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. Upon placing your order, you must provide the contact information for a licensed FFL holder in your state who is willing to accept the transfer. We will verify the FFL license before shipment. Standard shipping rates apply, and delivery typically requires 3-7 business days depending on your location and the receiving dealer’s processing time. All sales are final once the firearm is transferred to your FFL. Please check your local and state laws regarding ownership of lever-action rifles prior to purchase. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for firearms.