Rossi Model 92 357 Mag Lever-Action Carbine With Stainless Barrel

When you pick up the rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel, the first thing you notice is the balance. It swings easy, shoulders naturally, and that stainless barrel catches the light without being flashy. This is a carbine built for the shooter who wants a reliable, hard-hitting lever gun that can handle everything from plinking to brush-country hunting. Chambered in .357 Magnum, it also feeds .38 Special without a hiccup, giving you two personalities in one slick action.

Overview

The rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel is a modern take on the classic Winchester 1892 design, refined for today’s shooter. Rossi has been building these for decades, and it shows in the smooth cycling and tight lockup. The stainless barrel and receiver resist corrosion, making this a solid choice for humid deer stands or rainy range days. It’s a 16-inch carbine that handles like a fast-handling saddle gun but fits right into a tactical safe or truck rack. Whether you are running drills or chasing whitetails, this carbine delivers without breaking the bank.

Features & Specs

Let’s walk through what makes this carbine stand out. The action is a scaled-down version of the 1892, which means it cycles .357 and .38 Special rounds with authority. The stainless barrel is not just for looks; it sheds fouling and resists rust far better than blued steel. Here are the key specs you need to know:

• Caliber: .357 Magnum (also functions with .38 Special)
• Barrel length: 16 inches, stainless steel with a 1:30 twist rate
• Overall length: 33 inches; weight approximately 5.5 pounds unloaded
• Magazine capacity: 10 rounds (tubular magazine)
• Sights: Adjustable rear buckhorn and brass bead front
• Stock: Brazilian hardwood with a satin finish
• Safety: Hammer-block cross-bolt safety plus a half-cock notch

The stainless barrel also features a matte finish that minimizes glare, which is a practical touch when you are lining up a shot in open country. The lever throw is short and crisp, letting you cycle fast without taking your cheek off the stock. If you plan to run a scope, the receiver is drilled and tapped for a standard Weaver-style base.

Who It’s For

This carbine is a natural fit for the shooter who wants versatility without complexity. If you already own a .357 Magnum revolver, this rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel shares ammo, so you only stock one caliber. It is ideal for the hunter working thick cover where shots are inside 100 yards, or for the recreational shooter who wants a fun, low-recoil rifle that still hits hard. It also appeals to the collector who appreciates the blend of traditional lever-action ergonomics with modern stainless durability. New shooters will find the mild recoil and intuitive manual of arms easy to learn, while experienced hands will appreciate the reliability straight out of the box.

• Revolver owners who want a matching carbine for ammo commonality
• Hunters in dense woods or brush who need a fast-handling, handy rifle
• Target shooters who enjoy running drills with a lever action
• Anyone looking for a corrosion-resistant firearm for coastal or wet climates

One thing to note: the rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel uses a loading gate on the right side of the receiver, not a side gate for quick topping off. You load through the gate or remove the magazine tube plug—standard for this design. It is not a downside, just a characteristic of the platform.

Shipping & FFL

We ship this rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. All firearms must be transferred through a licensed dealer. Please confirm with your local FFL that they accept shipments from online retailers before placing your order. After your purchase, we will ask for your FFL’s contact information. We ship via insured ground service, and signature is required upon delivery. You are responsible for any applicable state and local taxes or transfer fees charged by your FFL. If you have questions about the process, give us a call—we are happy to walk you through it.

• All firearms ship only to a licensed FFL dealer
• You must be 18 or older for long gun purchases (21 in some states)
• Check your local laws regarding magazine capacity and firearm ownership