Rossi M92 45 Colt Lever-Action Rifle With 24 Inch Octagonal Barrel (Cosmetic Blemishes)

For the Ohio shooter who demands old-school reliability without paying collector-grade prices, the Rossi M92 45 Colt lever-action rifle with 24 inch octagonal barrel (cosmetic blemishes) offers a rugged, field-ready platform at a value that makes sense for serious use. Built on Rossi’s proven 92 action, this carbine chambered in .45 Colt delivers the balance, handling, and power that lever-gun enthusiasts expect, with the added accuracy of a longer octagonal barrel. The cosmetic blemishes on this model have no effect on function, fit, or safety, making it a smart choice for hunters, ranchers, and range shooters who prioritize performance over appearance.

Overview

The Rossi M92 45 Colt lever-action rifle with 24 inch octagonal barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is a direct descendant of the legendary Winchester 1892 design, updated with modern manufacturing and Rossi’s reputation for rugged dependability. The 24-inch octagonal barrel provides a longer sight radius and improved velocity for .45 Colt rounds, while the tubular magazine holds 10 rounds for extended shooting sessions. This rifle is a workhorse, not a safe queen, and the cosmetic imperfections–typically light scratches, minor finish variations, or handling marks–do not affect its mechanical integrity or accuracy. It ships from our Ohio warehouse ready for transfer.

Features & Specs

Every Rossi M92 45 Colt lever-action rifle with 24 inch octagonal barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is built to the same exacting tolerances as standard models, with the only difference being cosmetic. Key features include:

• 24-inch octagonal barrel made from blued steel, providing a 1:38 twist rate optimized for .45 Colt ammunition; includes a brass bead front sight and buckhorn rear sight adjustable for windage and elevation
• Forged steel receiver with traditional side ejection and a smooth, short-throw lever action that cycles reliably with standard and +P .45 Colt loads
• 10-round tubular magazine with a positive-cut magazine follower and a half-cock hammer safety for secure carry; overall length measures 41 inches and weight is approximately 6.8 pounds

Manufacturer specifications: Rossi, category Rifles, action type lever, caliber .45 Colt, barrel length 24 inches, barrel profile octagonal, stock material hardwood with a satin finish, capacity 10 rounds, safety half-cock hammer, rear sight buckhorn, front sight brass bead, length of pull 13 inches, overall length 41 inches, weight 6.8 pounds.

Who It’s For

This Rossi M92 45 Colt lever-action rifle with 24 inch octagonal barrel (cosmetic blemishes) is designed for Ohio shooters who need a functional, accurate lever gun for hunting whitetail, wild hogs, or coyotes, as well as for recreational cowboy action shooting, plinking, or ranch work. The cosmetic blemishes make it an ideal choice for a truck gun, a loaner rifle, or a first lever-action for someone who wants to learn the platform without worrying about scratches. It also suits reloaders who appreciate the .45 Colt’s versatility with cast bullets or heavy loads. The 24-inch barrel is particularly effective for shooters who prioritize sight radius and velocity over compactness.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M92 45 Colt lever-action rifle with 24 inch octagonal barrel (cosmetic blemishes) ships from our Ohio-based inventory to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. All federal, state, and local laws apply. You must select a licensed FFL dealer in Ohio who will accept the transfer and process the NICS background check. We do not ship to PO boxes. Please verify with your FFL that they accept transfers from out-of-state retailers. By purchasing this firearm, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a rifle under the Gun Control Act of 1968 and all applicable Ohio Revised Code sections. Cosmetic blemishes are as described and are non-returnable; no substitutions on the specific condition of the rifle.

• All firearms are shipped via a common carrier with signature required; allow 3-7 business days for delivery after FFL verification
• Ohio residents must comply with all state laws regarding firearm purchase, including age requirements (18+ for rifles) and any local restrictions
• By placing an order, you acknowledge that the cosmetic blemishes are part of the product description and that no refunds or exchanges will be issued for cosmetic condition