Delve into the rich history of American firearms with the Marlin Model 56 Lever Action Rifle. This classic piece, manufactured in 1955, stands as a testament to Marlin's commitment to quality, precision, and timeless design. The overall condition of this rifle is very good, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. This sale includes one 7-round magazine, making it a ready-to-use addition to any collection or hunting gear.
The Marlin Model 56 is chambered in .22 LR caliber, a popular choice for small game hunting and target practice due to its accuracy and low recoil. The action is lever-action, a classic design that is both reliable and satisfying to operate. The capacity is 7+1, and the barrel length is an impressive 24", featuring a blued finish and Marlin's patented Microgroove technology for superior accuracy.
The rifle is equipped with a front ramp sight with hood and a rear buckhorn style sight with elevator, ensuring precision in every shot. Additionally, it features a Weaver C4 4x scope with tip off mount for those seeking enhanced precision and range. The stock is a beautifully crafted wood with a buttplate, offering both comfort and stability during use.
For lovers of American firearms history, the Marlin Model 56 is a must-have. Manufactured in the United States, this model was produced between 1955 and 1964, making it a piece of tangible history. Owning this rifle isn't just about having a reliable, quality firearm - it's about owning a piece of the past, and preserving it for future generations to appreciate.