Marlin 32 special history books

The marlin model 336 leveraction rifle is alive and well. It is my opinion that the first 4000 or so marlin 93s were made between very late 1921 until sometime in 1924. The bluing is about 85% looks to be in excellant condition with wear on the bottom front of receiver. Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks. Finding the blue book value of your new and used firearms, including pistols, rifles, shotguns, airguns, and blackpowder guns is easy with the number one source of gun pricing. On it, was appeared to be a marlin 36 or 336, older model, with marlin safety on the top of the reciever.

For those that would like to learn more about marlin and its history, i recommend the book marlin firearms. Much of the appeal of such a classic rifle is the history and the. This site provides values and information on firearms in a convenient online pricing guide format, and allows you to find out what your used guns are worth. Since its introduction in 1948, it has been offered in a number of different calibers and barrel lengths, but is commonly chambered in. Tell me about marlin 336a 32 special cal lever action. Some years ago i was given a marlin model 1892 rifle with the centerfire firing pin installed, so it was set up to fire. At its introduction the rifle came with a 24inch barrel and was chambered for a variety of pistol rounds such as. With plenty of 3030 ammo, the model 36 can be a daily shooter. I have a marlin model 1936 with a serial number b9968 or b9 something, it is a 32 special rifle version.

It isnt listed in a marlin firearms history book, which is funny since it states that everything marlin ever made is listed there. A history of the guns and the company that made them by william s. The marlin model 1894 is a leveraction repeating rifle introduced in 1894 by the marlin firearms company of north haven, connecticut. Marlin lever action rifle serial numbers 1883 to 1906 including models 1881, 1888, 1889, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1897. Sure would be a shame to blow up a piece of history. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described. Marauder, trapper, model 336y marlin has made short carbine.

Its a rich tradition, with a heritage stretching back to the model 1881, our first centerfire, and the model 1891, our first rimfire rifle. And i was wondering if anybody knows exactly how rare this gun is. Need info on marlin 336 the firearms forum the buying. All marlins except lever action manufactured from 19621968. Being a marlin lever action rifle collector, how could i not have this book. Marlin model 336 a lever action in 32 special caliber. The lack of available bullets for handloading is what led the. Not, 32 20 or 32 wcf but something odd, and i cant remember what it was. Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks pdf free download links. Perhaps i missed it, nevertheless, other than owning the rifle, i cant find any evidence it ever existed. Marlin model 1897 marlin model 1897 disassembly introduction this is a manual for taking apart a marlin model 1897 22 caliber rifle. I recently came across a 336a in 32 special with the serian number starting with f. Find marlin glenfield model 1892 parts and accessories today with numrich gun parts. Marlinglenfield 1893 early model parts gun parts corp.

Marlin 336a 1952 waffle top in 32 special for sale. To feed those guns, federal, remington and winchester offer essentially the same. Here is a 32 winchester special model 36rc with serial number starting with d. I was wondering what the produciton numbers are for the two years the 1936 was made. Find marlin glenfield 1893 early model parts and schematics today with numrich gun parts. Of course it can also be used for disassembling a clean rifle.

Back in the early days of the cartridge, many question gun history but it still is 1882 for the 32 20 marlin and winchester had a thing going. I would like to see someone write a part two book starting where this book leaves off and ends at present day as a lot as happened with the marlin company and the rifles they have produced since this book was written. You can see the wt or wavy lines on the top of the receiver in the second picture. Marlin 336 32 special collector value 24hourcampfire. The four millionth marlin model 336 was sold at auction almost 15 years ago 2005, and after a bit of a hiccup when remington moved production to new york in 2010 after acquiring marlin firearms co. That is why i think your riflecarbine was made around 1923. The full rundown of the marlin 336 wide open spaces. Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items. The marlin collectors association marlin is also a valuable source of information. Im considering buying a marlin 1893 rifle chambered for. This rifle was available in a variety of calibers ranging from.

A one or two letter code was used to designate the year of manufacture. The story starts in 1836, when john mahlon marlin was born in connecticut. Marlin and its history, i recommend the book marlin firearms. Great book on the history of the marlin firearm company. Though the marlin 336 is currently only available in.

Winchester honored the centennial of that historic event with a special commemorative gun the golden spike built on their model 1894 design. I cant even find this cartridge listed in my cartridges of the world index. Marlin model 1936 marlin firearms collectors association. The underside of the frame is marked 4366 and the upper tang is marked model 1893. One of the facts about the marlin 32 20s is the extended case length in the chamber. Marlin barton contributor of the best american short. It has a very nice peep rear sight to help with those harder ranged shots plus two different flip up. In addition to 32 winchester special ammo, we also carry rifle ammunition, pistol ammo, and shotgun shells from top brands. There is not much else that we can offer information wise. Marlin rifle is engraved with scenes from american history commemorating americas bicentennial. Marlin model 336 and models 39a and 39m manufactured from 1948 to 1968. The marlin model 36 has a rich history in the gun world. It is a family heirloom and will never leave the family but i just want some info. We always got game, my first bull moose was with marlin 32, two in ribs at 50.

Has 20 tapered round barrel, with ballardtype rifling. I have this old gun marlin model 93 carbine marlin marlin safety leveraction. There was no mention of this in brophys book marlin firearms, so we. Reliable and precise, marlin delivers outstanding print quality while keeping you in full control of the process. Cheap 32 winchester special pistol ammo for sale online at. I have reloaded for it for some years, using a heeled bullet cast in an old lyman no. This rifle has a low 5 digit serial number for its year of manufacture and is in great condition for being 57 years old. Among other cartridges, the marlin 336 was manufactured in. A history of the guns and the company that made them, written by william s. Great book on the history of the marlin firearm company and their rifles. It is a lever action rifle with a 24 barrel, walnut stock and a steel forend cap instead of a barrel band.

Marlin made what are called the waffle tops from 1948 to 1952 so not a lot of these around that the waffle top is unmolested. Marlin model 1893 lever action rifle 1 nra museums. Its the classic american long gun, a tool of history and just as much a symbol of the old west as the sixshooter. You must be a member to post in levergun scoundrels. A history of the guns and the company that made them as want to read. I was about ready to build one on a 92 action when i found this marlin. Marlinglenfield model 1892 parts numrich gun parts. Yet several hundred thousand winchester and marlin rifles were chambered in the cartridge over the decades, and half of those rifles are likely still being shot. The marlin model 336 is a leveraction rifle and carbine made by marlin firearms.