Begin your shooting journey with the Marlin Model 780 Micro-Groove, a .22 S/L/LR caliber bolt-action rifle renowned for its accuracy and reliability. Manufactured by the esteemed Marlin Firearms Co., this rifle is a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern performance. It comes in good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling, and it's in perfect working order. The bore condition is excellent, ensuring smooth operation and high accuracy for the shooter. The sale includes a 7-round magazine.
The Model 780 Micro-Groove is more than just a shooting equipment; it's a piece of history. Produced in 1981, the rifle carries the heritage of Marlin Firearms Co., founded in 1870 and known for their precision and quality. The rifle features Marlin's proprietary Micro-Groove technology, first introduced in the 1950s, which uses numerous shallow grooves in the barrel to enhance accuracy.
Featuring a 22" barrel stamped with the iconic JM mark, this rifle is finished in blued, a process that not only helps prevent rust but also lends a pleasing aesthetic to the firearm. The walnut stock with checkering around the grip and forend offers a comfortable and solid hold. The front blade with shroud and rear buck horn sight with U notch enable precise aiming.
Owning this rifle is not just having a reliable firearm for hunting or target shooting, but also an embodiment of craftsmanship and historical significance. Its 7+1 capacity is ample for most purposes, and the 13.5" length of pull ensures comfortable handling. Made in the United States, the rifle stands as a testament to American gunmaking excellence. So, why wait? Embrace the blend of history and performance that the Marlin Model 780 Micro-Groove offers.