The Marlin 1894 Classic chambered in .44 Rem Mag is a lever-action rifle featuring a satin-blued alloy steel receiver, a 20-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, and an American black walnut straight stock with checkering. It has a 10-round tubular magazine, a loading gate on the receiver, and a solid-top receiver design. The rifle also includes a brass bead front sight with a hood and a semi-buckhorn rear sight, and is designed to handle the .44 Magnum cartridge.