Marlin Model 1893 Rifle. Marlin model 1893, lever action rifle with a 26" inch round heavy barrel. Last patent date on barrel reads, "Aug. 1, 1893". Barrel is made of "Special Smokeless Steel." Top of receiver impressed , "Marlin Safety." Straight grip walnut rifle stock and fore grip. No bluing remains intact, otherwise rifle appears to be fine, serial #180005. Estimate $200-300