Manufacturing details of the Marlin Classic Model 1895
by Scott Crawford - July 23, 2021
- The current classic model began life as the 1895s Sporter. Same as the new model in 1972 except with a pistol grip stock and curved lever.
- Available from: 1980 - 1983 (1895S), 1984 - 1989 (1895SS), 1990 - Present (1895)
- Cartridges: .45-70
- Notes: In 1984 Marlin introduced the cross bolt safety (CBS) which changed the nomenclature from the 1895S to the 1895SS. New Model 1895S Sporter (1980-1983, New Model 1895SS Sporter (1984-1989).
| Model Number |
Action Type |
Caliber |
Capacity |
M.S.R.P. (1980) |
| 1895S/1895SS/1895 |
Lever Action |
.45-70 |
4 + 1 Rounds |
$309.95 |
| Additional Specifications |
| Barrel Length |
22.0" |
Scopeability |
Drilled & Tapped |
| Barrel Type |
Round |
Scope Mount Type |
Weaver 63B |
| Rate of Twist |
1:20 |
Stock Material |
American Walnut |
| OAL |
40-1/2" |
Length of Pull |
13-3/8" |
| Weight |
7.00 lbs |
Safety |
Hammer & CBS after 1984 |
| Receiver |
Blued Steel |
Best Uses |
Target/Large Game |
| Rear Sight |
Rocky Mountain |
Embellishments/Extras |
N/A |
| Front Sight |
Hooded Ramp, Gold Bead |
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