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Marlin 1894 SBL .357 Mag/.38 Spl 16.1in Stainless Laminate

SKUTSW|165724 Conditionnew CategoryLever Action Rifles
$1301.51
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About this product

The Marlin 1894 SBL is a stainless-steel lever-action rifle chambered for .357 Magnum and .38 Special. Built with a polished stainless finish and a gray laminate fixed stock, this model combines modern features such as a full-length Picatinny rail and a threaded, cold hammer-forged barrel with traditional lever-action handling. It includes a big-loop lever, a fiber-optic front sight with a tritium ring, and an adjustable ghost-ring rear sight for reliable, user-friendly operation in varied conditions.

Key Specifications

  • The caliber is .357 Magnum / .38 Special for versatile ammunition options.
  • The barrel measures 16.1 inches and is cold hammer-forged for longevity.
  • The tubular magazine holds 8 rounds (.357 Mag) or 9 rounds (.38 Spl) depending on cartridge used.
  • The finish is Polished Stainless for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.
  • The stock is a fixed gray laminate that resists environmental movement.
  • The unloaded weight is approximately 6.3 pounds for manageable carry and handling.
  • The overall length is 33.25 inches with a length of pull of 13.38 inches.
  • Sight package includes a fiber-optic front sight with tritium ring and adjustable ghost-ring rear for low-light visibility and quick acquisition.
  • Features include a threaded barrel with factory thread protector and full-length Picatinny rail for accessories or optics.

Designed for shooters who value straightforward, reliable performance, the Marlin 1894 SBL blends traditional lever-action ergonomics with practical modern upgrades. Its threaded, cold hammer-forged barrel, robust laminate stock, and user-friendly sighting system make it suitable for a variety of field and range applications where quick handling and dependable function matter. The combination of stainless construction and a durable stock provides a low-maintenance package built to hold zero and withstand regular use.

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Specs at a glance

Marlin 1894 SBL .357 Mag/.3… SPECS AT A GLANCE 16.1 inches SIZE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$1301.51