Manufacturing details of the Marlin Model 1893
by Scott Crawford - July 23, 2021
- The 1st smokeless powder model built and sold by Marlin Firearms
- Available from: 1893 - 1935
- Cartridges: .25-36, .30-30, .32 Special, .32-40 and .38-55.
- Notes: In 1919, markings were changed to "The Marlin Firearms Corporation/ New Haven, Conn.U.S.A.Patented". Rifles manufactured after 1904 are marked "Special Smokeless Steel" on left side of barrel. Upper tang marked "Model 1893" on early guns; "Model 93" on later specimens. Approximately 900,000 manufactured between 1893 and 1935. Factory records are incomplete on Model 1893
Model Number |
Action Type |
Caliber |
Capacity |
M.S.R.P. (1905) |
1893 |
Lever Action |
.25-36, .30-30, .32 Spl, .32-40, .38-55 |
5 to 11 Rounds |
$16.50 |
Additional Specifications |
Barrel Length |
15.0" - 32.0" |
Scopeability |
N/A |
Barrel Type |
Round or Octagon Blued Steel |
Scope Mount Type |
N/A |
Rate of Twist |
?? |
Stock Material |
American Walnut |
OAL |
Various" |
Length of Pull |
13-3/8" |
Weight |
6-5/8 to 8-3/4 lbs |
Safety |
Hammer |
Receiver |
Blued Steel & Case Hardened |
Best Uses |
Target/Large Game |
Rear Sight |
Rocky Mountain |
Embellishments/Extras |
Engraving & Platting, Various barrel lengths and shapes |
Front Sight |
Blade |
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