Description

Rossi R92 44 Mag Lever-Action Carbine with Polished Black Finish

Overview

The Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish delivers a time-tested platform chambered in the versatile .44 Magnum cartridge. Built on Rossi’s proven R92 action, this carbine combines a modern polished black finish with traditional lever-action mechanics. The rifle features a 20-inch barrel with a 1:38-inch twist rate, a tubular magazine holding 10 rounds of .44 Magnum or 11 rounds of .44 Special, and a blued steel receiver. Weighing 6.5 pounds unloaded, the Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish balances handling with sufficient heft for steady off-hand shooting. The polished black finish provides corrosion resistance while maintaining a low-glare profile suitable for field use.

Features & Specs

The Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish incorporates design elements derived from traditional Winchester 1892 patterns, adapted for the .44 Magnum cartridge’s pressure profile. The action cycles both .44 Magnum and .44 Special ammunition interchangeably without adjustment. Key specifications include a 20-inch blued barrel with a 1:38 twist rate optimized for 240-grain to 300-grain projectiles, a full-length tubular magazine, and a polished black metal finish applied to the barrel, receiver, and magazine tube. The stock and forend are Brazilian hardwood with a satin lacquer finish, fitted with a curved steel buttplate and a barrel band for the forend.

• Action: Lever-action with exposed hammer, two-position safety (half-cock hammer notch plus cross-bolt safety)
• Capacity: 10 rounds .44 Magnum / 11 rounds .44 Special in tubular magazine
• Barrel length: 20 inches; overall length: 37.5 inches; twist: 1:38 RH
• Finish: Polished black (non-reflective matte black oxide on metal parts)
• Sights: Fixed front blade with brass bead, rear buckhorn adjustable for elevation
• Stock: Hardwood with satin lacquer finish, 13.5-inch length of pull
• Weight: 6.5 pounds (unloaded); 7.2 pounds (loaded with 10 rounds)

The Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish uses a forged steel receiver with a side ejection port, allowing for low-mount scope installation using Rossi’s proprietary scope mount base (sold separately). The trigger pull weight is factory-set at 4.5 to 5.5 pounds with minimal creep, tested at the factory for consistent break. The magazine tube loading port is located at the muzzle end, with a spring-loaded follower for reliable feeding.

Who It’s For

This carbine is designed for shooters who require a repeating rifle in a heavy-hitting pistol cartridge for hunting medium game at ranges under 150 yards, or for those who prefer the handling characteristics of a lever-action platform for range shooting. The .44 Magnum chambering offers effective terminal performance on deer, black bear, and similar game, while the .44 Special compatibility allows for reduced-recoil practice loads. The polished black finish suits hunters who work in damp or variable weather conditions, as the finish resists rust better than blued steel while remaining non-reflective. The 20-inch barrel provides adequate velocity for .44 Magnum loads without the weight penalty of longer barrels. The Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish is also appropriate for shooters who value the fast follow-up shot capability inherent to lever-action rifles, particularly in thick cover where shots are close and require quick cycling.

• Hunters pursuing deer, hogs, or black bear in timber, brush, or at moderate ranges
• Shooters who prefer a lightweight, compact carbine for walking or saddle scabbard carry
• Those who want a .44 Magnum rifle that cycles .44 Special for training or plinking

• Not recommended for long-range precision shooting beyond 200 yards due to .44 Magnum trajectory
• Not suitable for high-volume rapid fire; lever actions cycle slower than semiautomatics
• Optics mounting requires Rossi-specific base; standard Weaver/Picatinny rails are not compatible

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships from our warehouse to the Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer you select during checkout. After placing your order, provide your chosen FFL’s current license copy to our compliance team via email or fax. We will verify the license and ship the Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish within 3 to 5 business days via UPS Ground or FedEx, signature required upon delivery. You must be at least 18 years old to purchase a long gun under federal law, though state and local age restrictions may apply. All sales are final once the transfer is initiated; inspect the firearm at your FFL before accepting the transfer. We do not ship to PO boxes, APO/FPO addresses, or non-FFL holders. It is your responsibility to confirm that the Rossi R92 44 Mag lever-action carbine with polished black finish is legal in your state and municipality, including compliance with magazine capacity restrictions, barrel length requirements, and local firearms ordinances. Contact our customer service team with any FFL or shipping questions before placing your order.