UPC: 736676709038 MPN: 70903 SKU: 86292568

Ruger , Mar 70903 1894 Dark 44 8+1 16.1 44 Magnum | 44 Special Firearm (8-Round)

Name: Ruger , Mar 70903 1894 Dark 44 8+1 16.1 44 Magnum | 44 Special Firearm (8-Round)
Brand: Ruger
SKU: 86292568

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$1,320.20 MSRP

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Quick Specs

Caliber 44 Magnum | 44 Special,44 Rem Mag

Capacity 8,1,4,9

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CUMMINGS FAMILY FIREARMS lists this offer at $1,048.99, 21% under MSRP.

Ruger 1894 Dark Series 44 Rem Mag 8r anchors the Firearms segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
Chambered in 44 Magnum | 44 Special, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
Factory materials note a lever action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
Standard capacity lands at 8 + 1 (44Mag) 9 + 1 (44Spcl), so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

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The featured offer reflects a 21% savings versus MSRP; use that benchmark when negotiating.
Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.

Ownership Checklist

Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
Review Not found, Not found requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
Source 44 Magnum | 44 Special practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.

Common Questions

What specs should I know before buying Ruger , Mar 70903 1894 Dark 44 8+1 16.1 44 Magnum | 44 Special Firearm (8-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: 44 Magnum | 44 Special, action: Lever, capacity: 8 + 1 (44Mag) 9 + 1 (44Spcl). Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Ruger headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a sporting rifle, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 44 Magnum | 44 Special, built around a lever action with a 8 + 1 (44Mag) 9 + 1 (44Spcl) round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 45 in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 8.5 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in synthetic with a black finish, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a colored treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Stock appointments include smooth furniture without checkering and a fitted recoil pad. Magazine stays fixed to the rifle, so reload plans should account for gate or tube feeds. Without a hinged floorplate you will cycle rounds out manually when clearing the rifle. Select retailers indicate this model qualifies for direct ship where local regulation allows.