Marlin Model No. 19-G 12 Gauge Pump-Action Exposed-Hammer Shotgun with 30 Inch Barrel
This Marlin Model No. 19-G is a U.S.-made, hammer-fired slide-action shotgun marked "Marlin Fire-Arms Co. NEW-HAVEN, CT., U.S.A." It is chambered in 12 gauge and configured with a 30 inch barrel, bead front sight, and plain wood furniture including a pistol-grip buttstock and grooved corn-cob style forend. The barrel markings include multiple patent dates, and the upper tang is marked "Marlin Model No. 19-G."
CONDITION
Overall Condition: Poor condition.
Bore Condition: Fair - Generally clean, some residue or smudges, slight corrosion.
Mechanics: Action is not fully functional. Action needs to be manually released after each trigger pull in order to cycle. Shotgun will fire and cycle, however, only cycles manually.
Cosmetics: Scratches and blemishes present. Minor pitting present.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Marlin Model No. 19-G 12 gauge pump-action shotgun
This is an exposed-hammer, pump-action Marlin marked as Model No. 19-G, with the barrel also marked 12 Ga. It uses a wood pistol-grip buttstock and a wood, grooved corn-cob style forend.
The barrel is listed as 30 inches, and the sighting setup shown includes a bead front sight. A rear sight is not visible in the provided images.
Markings are a key identifying feature on this example, including the New Haven, Connecticut barrel address and a long list of barrel patent dates: MAY 12, 1896; JUNE 2, 1896; OCT 5, 1897; NOV 27, 1900; MAR 29, 1904; NOV 29, 1904; AUG 7, 1906; MAR 22, 1908; MAY 19, 1908. The upper tang marking reads "Marlin Model No. 19-G."
Capacity is listed as 4+1, and length of pull is listed as 13.5. This shotgun is identified as U.S. origin.