Proudly introducing the Marlin Model 336SC, a lever-action rifle with a rich history and a reputation for reliable performance. This unique firearm, manufactured in 1959, stands as a testament to the quality and precision engineering that Marlin Firearms Co. was renowned for during this period. The model is chambered in .219 Zipper, an unusual and highly sought-after caliber originally developed by Winchester in the 1930s for varmint hunting. This combination of a powerful caliber in a compact, lever-action design was admired and appreciated by many.
The overall condition of this firearm is good, demonstrating some signs of prior use and handling. Minor finish wear is present on the front of the barrel, with some scratching and blemishing on the receiver. Despite this, the bore maintains a good condition, showing that it has been well-maintained over time. The well-defined lands and grooves of the rifling are intact and in good condition, ensuring the firearm's continued performance.
With a capacity of 5+1 rounds and a barrel length of 20", the Model 336SC is a reliable choice for hunting or rural defense. The blued finish, a popular choice at the time for its blend of aesthetics and durability, adds to the firearm's classic elegance. The stock and foregrip are made from walnut, showing signs of use but adding to the character of the piece. The gun is equipped with a brass beaded front blade and an adjustable notched rear sight, aiding in accuracy. Additionally, the included Weaver B4 4x hunting scope increases its value, perfectly complementing the firearm's hunting pedigree.
This rifle is not just a sporting tool - it's a piece of firearm history. Its powerful performance, combined with its historic charm, makes it a must-have for any firearm enthusiast or collector. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of history.