Manufacturing details of the Marlin Original Model 1895
by Scott Crawford - July 23, 2021
- Originally a black powder rifle evolving to smokeless in 1912 with the new .33 high-power smokeless cartridge.
- Available from: 1895 - 1917 (Original Model)
- Cartridges: .38-56, .40-65, .40-82, .45-70, .45-90, .40-7- WCF, .33 WCF
- Notes: It was available as a carbine, round barrel rifle, half-octagon or full octagon rifle, and a lightweight rifle. The rifles were available in straight-grip or pistol grip and take-down styles. The standard finish of carbines and rifles was case-hardened.
| Model Number |
Action Type |
Caliber |
Capacity |
M.S.R.P. (1896) |
| 1895 |
Lever Action |
.38-56, .40-65, .40-82, .45-70, .45-90, .40-70 WCF, .33 WCF |
5 to 10 Rounds |
$19.50 to $27.00 |
| Additional Specifications |
| Barrel Length |
15.0" - 32.0" |
Scopeability |
N/A |
| Barrel Type |
Various |
Scope Mount Type |
N/A |
| Rate of Twist |
?? |
Stock Material |
American Walnut |
| OAL |
Various |
Length of Pull |
13-3/8" |
| Weight |
7.00 - 9.25 lbs |
Safety |
Hammer |
| Receiver |
case Hardened or Blued Steel |
Best Uses |
Target/Large Game |
| Rear Sight |
Rocky Mountain |
Embellishments/Extras |
N/A |
| Front Sight |
German Silver Blade |
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