Chiappa Model 1892 Alaskan Takedown .357 Mag Lever-Action, 16 in Octagonal Barrel, Matte Chrome, Large-Loop Lever, 7+1
This Chiappa Model 1892 Alaskan Takedown is a modern, Italian-made reproduction of the classic 1892, chambered in .357 Magnum with a 16-inch octagonal barrel. It features a two-piece takedown configuration, a large-loop lever, and a weather-resistant matte chrome-type metal finish paired with black soft-touch overmolded wood furniture. Practical sights, a Chiappa-branded barrel-top Picatinny rail, and clear proof and import markings round out a well-executed, feature-rich lever gun.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Finish shows minor scratches and small blemishes, including on the barrel's exterior.
What’s Included
- Chiappa Model 1892 Alaskan Takedown .357 Mag lever-action rifle
- Factory aperture rear sight and orange fiber-optic front sight
- Chiappa-branded barrel-top Picatinny rail (installed)
The Alaskan Takedown configuration allows the rifle to separate into two main assemblies, combining classic 1892 handling with modern convenience. The large-loop lever provides ample room for gloved use and smooth cycling. It retains traditional top ejection and a right-side loading gate, with a 7+1 capacity in .357 Magnum.
The 16-inch octagonal barrel gives the gun a compact profile while preserving the time-honored look of the 1892 pattern. Sighting is fast and straightforward thanks to the aperture rear paired with an orange fiber-optic front blade.
The rifle wears a matte chrome-type metal finish designed for weather resistance and easy maintenance. Black furniture features wood cores with a soft-touch overmold and a recoil pad, with a 14.0-inch length of pull that suits a wide range of shooters.
A Chiappa-branded barrel-top Picatinny rail is fitted for mounting accessories as desired. Markings include CIP nitro proof stamps and the Taylor's & Co. import mark, along with the Alaskan bear-logo on the receiver. This example is made in Italy and is a faithful reproduction of the 1892 pattern with practical, modern updates.