Marlin Model 70P Papoose .22 LR Takedown Semi-Auto Rifle, 16.25 Inch Micro-Groove Barrel, 7+1 Capacity
The Marlin Model 70P Papoose stands out for its takedown design, .22 LR chambering, and micro-groove barrel. It uses a knurled barrel nut to separate the 16.25 inch steel barrel from the receiver, and features integral 3/8 inch tip-off scope grooves. A hardwood stock with a walnut finish and a detachable 7-round magazine round out this U.S.-made semi-automatic.
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Poor - Noticeable dirt, stains, significant corrosion or damage.
Bore Rifling: Poor Rifling - Rifling heavily worn or filled with fouling or debris.
Specific Condition Notes: There is widespread rust and pitting on metal surfaces, with widespread scratches and blemishing. The finish on the receiver is flaking in several spots. The action cycles, and the takedown mechanism functions.
What's Included
- 1x 7-round detachable steel box magazine
This Model 70P Papoose uses a takedown system with a knurled barrel nut/collar at the barrel shank, allowing the barrel to be removed from the receiver. The barrel is rollmarked "MODEL 70P MICRO-GROOVE BARREL CAL. 22 LR ONLY" and measures 16.25 inches.
The alloy receiver has a matte black finish and includes integral 3/8 inch tip-off scope grooves. Open sights consist of a ramped front sight and an elevator-adjustable open rear sight for straightforward aiming.
Feeding is via a detachable box magazine with a stated 7+1 capacity. The bottom plate is stamped "LONG RIFLE ONLY" to clearly indicate ammunition compatibility.
The stock is hardwood with a walnut finish and a pistol-grip profile, complemented by a molded Marlin buttplate. The trigger has a gold-toned appearance, and the length of pull measures 13.5 inches.
The action is a semi-automatic blowback system in .22 LR, made in the United States, designed for reliability with rimfire ammunition.