The Marlin Model 1897 .22 LR Lever is a usa-made lever-action rifle chambered in .22 LR, introduced in 1897. Primary use: hunting. Type: Rifle Action: Lever-Action Caliber: .22 LR Capacity: 15 Year introduced: 1897, USA Weight: 80 oz Overall length: 40" Status: Discontinued Intended use: hunting