The Marlin Model 336 in .30-30 caliber is more than just a rifle; it's a piece of American hunting tradition. Manufactured in 1979, this lever-action rifle is known for its reliability, accuracy, and historical significance. Collectors and hunters alike will appreciate the classic JM stamp, the smooth lever-action, and the excellent bore condition that this model boasts.
This Marlin 336 is in good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling, including scuffs, scratches, and minor finish wear. Despite these cosmetic imperfections, the bore is in excellent condition with a clean, mirror finish and sharp rifling. The rifle comes with smooth wood furniture that complements the blued finish, providing a timeless look.
Introduced by Marlin Firearms Co. in 1948, the Model 336 quickly became one of North America's most popular lever-action rifles, especially for deer hunting. This 1979 model, chambered in .30-30 Winchester, offers a perfect balance of power and manageable recoil. The solid-top receiver and side-ejecting design make it easy to mount scopes, enhancing its versatility in hunting scenarios. The fiber optic sights ensure quick target acquisition, even in low light conditions.
The 20" barrel and 6+1 capacity make this rifle both maneuverable and practical for a variety of hunting situations. The blued finish adds a layer of corrosion resistance while maintaining a classic appearance. The smooth wood stock not only looks good but also provides a firm, comfortable grip. With a length of pull of 14", it fits comfortably in the hands of most shooters.
Owning a Marlin 336 isn't just about having a reliable firearm; it's about connecting to a rich history of American firearms craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, a collector, or someone who appreciates traditional firearms technology, this rifle is an excellent addition to your arsenal. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history that performs as well today as it did over four decades ago.