Ruger-era Marlin 1895 in .444 Marlin, the cartridge developed by Marlin and Remington in 1964 as a high-velocity alternative to .45-70. The .444 offers flatter trajectories than .45-70 while retaining comparable energy at medium ranges. Type: Rifle Action: Lever-Action Caliber: .444 Marlin Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2022, USA Weight: 112 oz Overall length: 40.5" Status: Active Intended use: Deer, Bear, Big Game, Hunting