Ruger-era Marlin 1894 CST (Carbine Short Trapper) in .357 Magnum with a 16.25-inch threaded barrel and full-length magazine tube. The CST is Marlin's most compact 1894 configuration, intended for home defense and suppressor use. Type: Rifle Action: Lever-Action Caliber: .357 Magnum Capacity: 7 Year introduced: 2022, USA Weight: 80 oz Overall length: 34.25" Status: Active Intended use: Home Defense, Suppressor Host, CQB