The Marlin Golden 39A Mountie is a distinguished member of the lever-action rifle family, cherished by collectors and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Manufactured in 1966, this classic rifle embodies the exceptional craftsmanship and reliability Marlin Firearms Co. is renowned for. Featuring a blued finish, original walnut wood stock, and a 20.5" barrel, this rifle is in very good condition, showing only light signs of prior handling. Despite minor rust and wear from storage, it has been well-maintained, with an immaculate bore boasting sharp rifling and a mirror finish.
This sale includes the rifle with its original components, ensuring authenticity and preserving its historical value.
The Golden 39A Mountie is a special variant of the iconic Model 39A, recognized for its shorter barrel and straight-grip stock, making it a favorite for small game hunters and shooters due to its balanced handling and ease of transport. The takedown design adds to its practicality, making it easy to store and transport without sacrificing performance. With a capacity of 15+1 rounds, it can chamber .22 short, long, and long rifle cartridges, providing versatility for various shooting needs.
Since its introduction, the Model 39 series has held the title of the longest continuously produced rifle in the world, a testament to its enduring design and functionality. The Mountie's reputation for accuracy and durability is legendary, making it not just a tool for hunting but a cherished piece of American firearms history. Owning this 1966 model offers more than just a shooting experience; it provides a tangible connection to a legacy of precision and innovation that "they don't make 'em like they used to" anymore.
Whether you're a collector or a shooting enthusiast, the Marlin Golden 39A Mountie promises a unique blend of historical significance, reliability, and outstanding performance. This rifle is not only a testament to the past but also a reliable companion for future adventures. Don't miss your chance to own this exquisite piece of heritage and craftsmanship.