Marlin Model 336 R.C. Regular Carbine .35 Remington Lever-Action Rifle, 20 inch Barrel, 1968 New Haven
This 1968 Marlin Model 336 R.C. Regular Carbine stands out with its .35 Remington chambering, a less common option in this model. It features the Micro-Groove barrel marking, a 20 inch round barrel with a full-length tubular magazine, and a side-eject, flat-top solid steel receiver without a cross-bolt safety. The carbine retains classic Marlin details including a blued finish, a gold-colored trigger, and a hardwood pistol-grip stock with a black hard buttplate and white-line spacer.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in solid functional shape. Scratches and blemishes are present. Light pitting is visible.
What's Included
- Marlin-branded hang tag/card with cowboy artwork
The Model 336 R.C. Regular Carbine configuration pairs a 20 inch round barrel with a full-length tubular magazine and two barrel bands, delivering the classic Marlin carbine profile. The side-eject, flat-top solid steel receiver and blued finish reflect the period-correct construction and styling of late-1960s production.
Chambered in .35 Remington, this example represents a less common caliber for the 336 line. The barrel carries the Micro-Groove marking, and the bore and rifling condition are excellent, supporting the rifle’s strong mechanical fundamentals.
Iron sights include a hooded ramp front and an adjustable rear leaf with a stepped elevator for straightforward sighting. The length of pull measures 13.5 inches.
Stock furniture is hardwood with a smooth pistol-grip profile, fluted comb, smooth fore-end, and a black Marlin hard buttplate with a white-line spacer. A gold-colored trigger adds a distinctive factory touch.
Manufactured in 1968 in New Haven, the AD serial prefix aligns with this date. This carbine retains the pre cross-bolt safety configuration while offering a stated 6+1 capacity.