Marlin 1894 Guide Gun
- Make: Marlin
- Model: 1894
- Caliber: .357 Magnum
- Action: Lever Action
- Condition: Excellent
- Price: $2,450 AUD
- Location: ACT
- Listed on: monaroarms.com.au
- Dealer: Monaro Arms
- Barrel length: Threaded guide gun barrel
Price comparison: $2,450 here vs $2,565 avg across 19 listings of the same make, model and caliber.
The Marlin 1894 Guide Gun is a compact, hard-hitting lever-action rifle designed for hunters, outdoorsmen and shooters who appreciate the fast handling and timeless appeal of a traditional lever gun. Built with rugged practicality in mind, the Guide Gun combines classic Marlin styling with modern manufacturing and field-ready durability. Available in both .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum , the 1894 Guide Gun offers shooters the flexibility to choose the calibre that best suits their hunting or recreational needs. The .357 Mag version delivers mild recoil and excellent versatility, while the .44 Mag provides serious stopping power for larger game and tougher hunting conditions. Featuring a shorter barrel and compact overall length, the Guide Gun is exceptionally quick to shoulder and manoeuvre—making it ideal for dense bush, vehicles, horseback carry or fast-moving game at close to moderate ranges. Built with a durable laminate or synthetic-style furniture configuration (depending on model) and threaded barrel compatibility, the 1894 Guide Gun blends traditional lever-action charm with modern practicality. Key Features Available in .357 Magnum or .44 Magnum Compact guide gun configuration for fast handling Smooth lever-action system for quick follow-up shots Threaded barrel for muzzle devices or suppressor compatibility (where legal) Adjustable ghost ring / iron sights for rapid target acquisition Side loading gate with tubular magazine Durable weather-resistant finish for hard fiel...