Description

Rossi M92 Carbine .38/357 Lever Action Rifle With 20-Inch Barrel (Cosmetic Blemishes)

Overview

The Rossi M92 Carbine in .38/357 lever action rifle with 20-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) offers California shooters a classic lever-action platform chambered for two versatile cartridges. This model, based on the Winchester 1892 design, provides reliable function and smooth cycling in a compact carbine format. The cosmetic blemishes noted on this unit are surface-level imperfections that do not affect the mechanical operation, accuracy, or safety of the firearm. These rifles are produced by Rossi, a manufacturer with decades of experience in producing lever-action firearms for the North American market.

Features & Specs

This rossi m92 carbine .38/357 lever action rifle with 20-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is built around a forged steel receiver and a 20-inch round barrel chambered for .38 Special and .357 Magnum cartridges. The tubular magazine holds 10 rounds of .357 Magnum or 11 rounds of .38 Special ammunition. The action features a positive, controlled-round feed system that handles both cartridge lengths reliably. The rifle weighs approximately 5.8 pounds and has an overall length of 35.5 inches.

• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P (interchangeable cylinder capability)
• Barrel length: 20 inches, 1:30-inch twist rate, blued finish with cosmetic blemishes
• Capacity: 10 rounds .357 Magnum, 11 rounds .38 Special (tubular magazine)

• Stock: Brazilian hardwood, straight-grip style with blued steel crescent buttplate
• Sights: Fixed front blade, adjustable rear buckhorn sight, drilled and tapped for scope mount
• Safety: Manual cross-bolt safety, half-cock hammer notch, lever-activated trigger disconnector

• Action: Lever-action, side ejection, forged steel receiver with blued finish
• Overall length: 35.5 inches, barrel length: 20 inches, weight: 5.8 pounds
• Finish: Factory blued steel with cosmetic blemishes on receiver and barrel

The .38/357 chambering allows shooters to use lower-recoil .38 Special rounds for plinking and training, while retaining the ability to fire full-power .357 Magnum loads for hunting or self-defense. The 20-inch barrel provides sufficient velocity for both cartridges while keeping the rifle maneuverable for brush hunting or ranch use.

Who It’s For

The rossi m92 carbine .38/357 lever action rifle with 20-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is suited for California shooters seeking an affordable lever-action rifle for recreational shooting, small-game hunting, or ranch defense. The cosmetic blemishes make this an economical choice for buyers who prioritize function over appearance. This rifle works well for shooters who want a lightweight, fast-handling carbine for use in California’s diverse terrain, from coastal ranges to inland valleys. The .38 Special option makes it suitable for new shooters learning the lever-action platform, while the .357 Magnum capability satisfies experienced users who want a hunting-capable rifle. The compact dimensions and moderate weight make this a practical choice for vehicle carry or all-day hiking in California’s public lands.

Shipping & FFL

This rossi m92 carbine .38/357 lever action rifle with 20-inch barrel (cosmetic blemishes) ships to California customers only. All firearms must be transferred through a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in California. Upon placing your order, we will request a signed FFL license copy from your chosen dealer. California law requires a 10-day waiting period and a valid California Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC) for all long-gun transfers. Customers must be at least 18 years of age for rifle purchases and must comply with all California state and local laws regarding firearm ownership, including any applicable ammunition capacity restrictions. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for firearm deliveries. You must contact your receiving FFL dealer prior to ordering to confirm they will accept transfers from our company. We are not responsible for any fees charged by the receiving FFL dealer for processing the transfer.