Whats the cut off date for preremington marlin lever. No one has ammo for it in my area, except for gander mountain where it is 37. Marlin 336 r c question marlin firearms collectors. In the deer camp mix of savage 99s, marlin 336s and a selection of. Currently, the model with a 24inch barrel is only available in. Everything is shot at 100yds from the bench and the rifle is scoped. On the left side of the barrel near the receiver will be a small jm stamp if it was made before the rimington take over. The rare lever action repeating rifle shows overall good condition. This is my new to me and essentially new 1967 marlin 336rc chambered in. Selling my first year 35 rem marlin 336, ballard rifling in very nice condition. Although the 3030 has probably accounted for more deer than just about any caliber, i prefer my 336c in 35 remington. Also has a collectible weaver kv 60 scope with redfield mounting scope.
There is a space between the 71 and the rest of the serial numbers. The bluing shows very little wear and there is no pitting. It is the flagship of our model 336 family and one of the most popular hunting rifles in north america. At the shot showit stands for shooting, hunting, and outdoor trade, the largest trade show in the firearms industryin las vegas in january, 2005, i had the privilege of looking over a handsomely engraved rifle that was marlin s four millionth model 336. Whats the cut off date for preremington marlin lever action rifles. A history of the guns and the company that made them hardcover may 1, 1989. According to the serial number u xxx very low serial number, this item was manufactured in the early 1960s much higher quality than current production. I, like everyone else on this site, probably have way too may guns to list. Got my last bear with it, as well as others with my. Remington acquires marlin firearms deal positions marlin. Its probably a memory glitch but i absolutely did buy a new marlin 336 as i recall it was a 336c chambered for a remington 35 cal. Discussion in general firearms forum started by neo hunter, feb 24. Marlins model 336 is a high quality tube fed repeating lever action rifle that has.
This rifle have has a laminated hardwood stocks, 6shot capacity, adjustable rear and bead front sights, and the receiver is tapped for a. I like to keep about 800 rounds of my cast bullet load on hand. One could pass for unfired, but not documented as such. Welcome to the predator masters forums hunting the hunters. Other calibers are more practical, but im motivated by something other than economics. It is a pre micro grooved, pre safety, and unmess for sale by harryl on gunsamerica 954305348. Im looking for a good gun for east texas whitetails and hogs. Blued steel with a walnut stock, 6shot tubular magazine, iron sights, factorydrilled receiver, and a goldplated trigger.
The model 336 embodies marlins dedication to dependability, pinpoint accuracy and good looks. Also have a circa 1949 336 in 3030 that has been drilled and tapped. This bullet is not designed to be used in tube loaded rifles marlin 336. Lost them both to a break in one weekend while skiing at the lake. Well i may be buying or trading for a rem 141 in 35 rem or a marlin pre cross bolt safety in 35 also. Im looking into buying a marlin model 336 in the 3030 caliber, if you have used or own one of these guns can you tell me how well it worked and if you enjoyed the gun. At reasonable ranges, you can use the marlin 336 on feral hogs, black bears, elk or even moose especially when using the. The model 336 is the foundation of marlins success in the centerfire rifle market. While marlin history is vague about when drilling and tapping for a top mount scope began, i believe it was sometime in very early 1954. The marlin 336 is the only production rifle still offered in. Read this article before you go hunting with the 35 rem today though. Getting photos together and still thinking about prices.
I had a marlin 336 with a 4x scope on it several years ago, given me by a friend who once lived in wyoming. Long story short, the rifle is now back in my collection, sans the ammo and the scope no biggie, i was meaning to replace the scope anyway. Fine rifle well made even to this day, i have hunting friends who use the marlin to hunt with every year. Anyway the caliber is a good lever one and until winchester reintroduces the timberline in 1894. I was on here a couple of months ago complaining about a 70s era 336 that i traded a friend for misfiring. There arent that many bullets specifically designed for the. The marlin models 308, 336, 444, and 1895 chuckhawks. Does anyone have any idea what one of these limited edition made for davidson 336 ss in 35 remington are worth.
Guns international advertising policy this sites purpose is to bring gun buyers and gun brokers or sellers together by advertising guns or gun related items and services for sale online. The story of marlin and the levergun an american heritage. This is a presafety model, full cock and half cock only. The flagship of our model 336 family, and one of the most popular hunting rifles in north america. Its in pretty good shape, has bluing wear at the bottom of the receiver. M14 forum marlin 336sc 35 remington at a local shop.
Featuring a 20 barrel with microgroove rifling, richly blued. The 3030 will make you a fine rifle that as long as. Everything you need to know about the marlin 336 series of rifles. The stock has some handling marks but nothing major, someone put a swivel stud in the marlin bull. What year and does the remaining numbers mean anything. My understanding is that there were only 500 produced. Its odd, one charge will group so i will duplicate it and try again and the group just blows out. Couldnt it pass up marlin 100yr anniversary 18701970, has had 8 rounds down the pipe. Featuring a 20 barrel with microgroove rifling, richly blued finish and 35 rem. I hate a marlin model 336 with a gold trigger and a serial number stamper 71 5158. This rifle have has a laminated hardwood stocks, 6shot capacity, adjustable rear and bead front s.
Both classics and have nice wood, and very nice bores. I got about 100 or so from another forum member, unfortunately i dont remember who. Anyone have any info related to how to tell where a marlin was manufactured. Remington eventually moved the serial number from the upper tang to the left side of the receiver. Microgroove barrel there is also a small jm stamped on the barrel. Using the advice i got here, i have 1 removed the firing pins and cleaned the bolt with carb cleaner. The marlin model 336 is a leveraction rifle and carbine made by marlin firearms. I am assuming the 71 is 1971 but i thought the 5158 might also indicate a production year of 1987. Marlin 336 the other classic backwoods home deer rifle. If you see rem with a border around it, it is made after the remington take over. Wts wa 1950 vintage marlin 336 35 remington northwest.
Remington acquires marlin firearms deal positions marlin and its various brands for growth. So i had a marlin 336 that i sold a few months agoalong with the ammo. Lots of bases available for the marlin 336s, and the one or. I am very familiar with both guns just cant decide. Since your post is on the marlin 336, if you like that gun buy it. The full rundown of the marlin 336 wide open spaces. Since its introduction in 1948, it has been offered in a number of different calibers and barrel lengths, but is commonly chambered in.