^Lot 1257 Marlin Model 1894C Lever Action Carbine

Marlin Model 1894C Lever Action Carbine, #21202103, .357 mag. cal., 18.5'' ''JM'' marked barrel, blue finish, straight grip wood stock, factory black composite Marlin buttplate, dovetailed blade front sight with brass bead, and semi-buckhorn rear sight with elevator. Hammer with added extension. Overall this rifle is in fine condition showing moderate signs of handling and field use. Metal retains approx. 98% original blue finish. Receiver and lever with a small amount micro-scratching and minor marks to the highpoints. Wood with scattered shallow scratches and impressions in the handling areas; top of buttstock with a darker spot near the buttplate. Action is smooth and crisp; bright bore rates excellent. Est.: $400-$600. (Modern)