Description

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

The Rossi Model 92 357 Mag Lever-Action Carbine with Stainless Barrel represents a modern adaptation of a classic Winchester 1892 design, engineered for shooters who demand reliability in adverse conditions. This carbine chambers the versatile .357 Magnum round, allowing for cost-effective .38 Special practice without sacrificing terminal performance. The stainless barrel construction provides enhanced corrosion resistance, making it a durable choice for field use, ranch work, or range sessions. Each unit is assembled with precision-machined components and features a smooth, short-throw lever action that cycles both .357 Magnum and .38 Special ammunition interchangeably. The Brazilian-made Rossi maintains a heritage of rugged simplicity while incorporating contemporary manufacturing tolerances for consistent accuracy.

Overview

The rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel is a streamlined firearm designed for shooters who prioritize both aesthetic appeal and functional longevity. The stainless steel barrel and magazine tube resist rust and fouling buildup, reducing maintenance intervals in humid or wet environments. The action is built around a solid steel receiver with a blued finish, providing a two-tone contrast that enhances visual appeal. A crescent buttplate and straight-grip stock in Brazilian hardwood offer traditional ergonomics, while the 20-inch barrel delivers a full-length sight radius for precise shot placement. The carbine weighs approximately 5.8 pounds, making it highly maneuverable in tight spaces without sacrificing the stability needed for off-hand shooting.

Features & Specs

This lever-action carbine is defined by its material choices and mechanical precision. The stainless barrel is button-rifled with a 1:16 twist rate, optimized for the weight range of .357 Magnum bullets from 125 to 158 grains. The action utilizes a two-piece firing pin with a transfer bar safety system, preventing accidental discharge if the hammer is struck without the trigger being pulled. The magazine tube holds 10 rounds of .357 Magnum or 10 rounds of .38 Special, with a loading gate on the right side of the receiver for quick topping off.

• Barrel: 20-inch stainless steel, button-rifled, 1:16 twist; receiver is blued carbon steel
• Capacity: 10-round tubular magazine (compatible with .357 Mag and .38 Spl)
• Sights: Fully adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight with a gold bead front post; receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts
• Safety: Transfer bar mechanism; half-cock hammer position; manual safety on bolt

The wood stock is crafted from select hardwood with a satin lacquer finish, featuring a fluted comb for improved cheek weld. The lever throw is approximately 33 degrees, allowing rapid cycling without removing the firing hand from the grip. The overall length is 37 inches, and the trigger pull breaks at approximately 5 pounds with minimal creep after a break-in period.

• Overall Length: 37 inches; Weight: 5.8 pounds (unloaded)
• Stock: Brazilian hardwood, satin lacquer finish; crescent buttplate
• Action: Lever-action, short-throw design; two-piece firing pin
• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P

Who It’s For

The rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel is best suited for shooters who require a dual-caliber platform that transitions between training and defense loads. It serves the rancher or farmer who needs a lightweight saddle gun that resists moisture while delivering the knockdown power of a magnum revolver cartridge. Hunters of medium game such as whitetail deer at close to moderate ranges will appreciate the flat trajectory of .357 Magnum from a 20-inch barrel, which generates velocities exceeding 1,650 fps with factory loads. Competitive shooters in cowboy action or lever-action matches will find the stainless barrel reduces cleaning time between stages, and the smooth action benefits rapid-fire strings. Home defenders who prefer a long gun with lower overpenetration risk compared to rifle cartridges will value the .357 Magnum’s proven terminal ballistics in carbine-length barrels.

• Ranchers and outdoor workers needing a weather-resistant utility firearm
• Hunters targeting deer or hogs within 100 yards using .357 Magnum loads
• Competitors in cowboy action shooting who value corrosion resistance
• Handgun owners seeking a matching carbine for ammunition commonality

Shipping & FFL

This rossi model 92 357 mag lever-action carbine with stainless barrel will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. All federal, state, and local laws apply. Prior to shipment, we will verify your chosen FFL dealer’s license is current on file. Please confirm with your local FFL that they accept shipments and will process the transfer prior to placing your order. A valid government-issued photo ID is required at the time of pickup. We do not ship to P.O. boxes; a physical street address is required for the receiving FFL. California and certain other states may have additional restrictions; it is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable laws.