what is the difference in these marlin rifles?

[arcticat]

what is the difference between the 1894 and the 1894 cowboy models?

the cowboy model in the photos has no checkering and costs more, why?

[Silver Creek Slim]

1894 Cowboy = 24" octagon barrel, dovetailed front sight, no barrel band, no sling swivels, calibers: 45 Colt, 357 Mag/38 Spl, or 44 Mag/44Spl


1894  = 20" round barrel, screwed-in ramp front sight, barrel band, sling swivels, calibers: 44 Mag/44Spl
1894C = 18.5" round barrel, screwed-in ramp front sight, barrel band, sling swivels, calibers: 357 Mag/38 Spl

[Four-Eyed Buck]

Action wise, there's no difference. The barrels and forearms are about the only change.....Buck

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[Arcey]

Dang, Slim.

Where’d ya get pitchers ah my rifle ‘n carbine?

[Silver Creek Slim]

From Marlin. 

Slim

[Delmonico]

I'd check the gun vault Arcey, don't know if ya should trust Slim.

[Arcey]

Yeah.  Mebbe so.......



I know the rifle was hangin' 'round then.................