[Rickys2]

Todays price range on a 1894 with or without having CBS is about $700 to $900. IMO having the finish changed will drop the price. So $500 is fair if you like that finish.

RIck

 

[Rickys2]

Yes, Marlin did make a 44mag in a 336 action for few years. But it came with problems and was solved in the 1894.