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Marlin Firearms

(EL-JM1117) SPECIAL ORDER MARLIN MODEL 1894 RIFLE

Caliber 25-20M. 24" tapered oct bbl, full mag, exc bore, 98% lustrous bbl and mag blue, case colors present over 90% of left side rec are 75% vivid; right side case colors retain 50% vividness as does the lever. Checkered pistol grip stocks are fine with possibly a very light coat of lacquer added-not sanded. Combination front sight, spirit level rear, flip up tang sight with large disc. Fine example. e

M $ 3,900

Marlin Firearms

(JM1116-14-426) MARLIN BALLARD #2 SPORTING RIFLE IN VERY SCARCE CALIBER 44-40

Gun is in superb cond with orig 26" full oct bbl which retains 98%+ bright orig vivid blue, orig sights, mint bore. Orig wood retains most orig varnish with very few handling mars and is in exc cond with the exception of a couple of chips up toward the front of the stock and a 1/8" deep x 1/2" long piece missing in the back of the frame; rifle style buttplate. Receiver retains vivid case colors in various areas, the bulk of it has turned a pleasing brownish coloration. Untouched in any way and hard to improve upon. Scarce combination, good looking rifle. e

A $ 2,750

Marlin Firearms

(JM1114-14-473) MARLIN MODEL 94 RIFLE

Caliber 38-40. Special order 30" full octagon bbl, full length magazine tube, orig sights, exc+ bore. Orig wood shows a few mars and dings but retains most the orig varnish and is sound and solid with the correct rifle style buttplate. Overall gun is in superb+ condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 4,950

Marlin Firearms

(JM1115-14-448) MARLIN MODEL 1897 .22 CALIBER RIFLE

24" bbl, case colored receiver has turned mostly gray with traces of case coloring remaining. Good fitting, VG condition wood; extra figure walnut stock with a very rare Swiss style buttplate, Marbles tang sight. Bbl retains 70% thinning blue, very nice blue remaining on magazine tube. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,150

Marlin Firearms

(JM1103-14-459) MODEL 93 MARLIN CARBINE IN 32 SPECIAL

Frame is mostly a silver gray coloration, alot of bbl blue remains, good solid walnut with some orig finish remaining-the rest has been worn off. VG bore, flip-up ladder sight on bbl. This is an affordable 93. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 795

Marlin Firearms

(JM1100-14-455) MARLIN MODEL 1893 RIFLE IN 30-30

21-1/2" bbl, good bore, equipped with a Marbles front, Marbles flip down rear and a Lyman tang sight which is missing the staff portion-the base is complete. Mostly silver frame, quite a bit of blue remains on the bbl drifting in places to a pleasing plum color. Wood is almost extra figured and is in VG cond with no losses or cracks, forearm has had some sort of repair done on the lower portion otherwise is in decent cond. e

M $ 675

Marlin Firearms

(JM1113-14-429) FACTORY ENGRAVED #3 BALLARD SINGLE SHOT DELUXE TARGET RIFLE

This gun was originally a 22 Caliber Rimfire and has been converted (possibly by the factory) to a 25-25 Stevens Centerfire by reboring and rechambering the orig bbl; very professionally done. 28" full oct bbl retains half the orig blue brown patina coloration, receiver has turned mostly a gun metal gray and is very nicely engraved in the typical scroll with a panel scene on both sides, mint bore, orig sights include folding tang rear. Orig very fancy deluxe grade wood is in VG cond with nearly all the orig varnish remaining, a small chip (1/8" x 1/2") out of the front of the forearm; rifle style buttplate. This gun is pictured on page 122 of the Ballard book by John Dutcher. Very attractive little gun. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 6,975

Marlin Firearms

(JM1110-14-453) MARLIN LIGHTWEIGHT MODEL 81 THIN SIDE RIFLE

Caliber 38-55. Orig 24" full oct bbl, full length magazine tube, orig sights include Beaches folding combination front, VG shootable bore, orig wood shows some minor mars and dings but retains most orig varnish; rifle style buttplate. 75% toning orig bbl and mag blue, 40-50% orig receiver blue. Nice, clean, all orig little gun.
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A $ 1,895

Marlin Firearms

(JM1099-14-447) MARLIN MODEL 1936 RIFLE IN 30-30

Some case colors remaining on the receiver although they are getting somewhat dim, almost all bbl blue remains, wood is in VG cond with a coat of protective varnish added. Gun is equipped with sling swivels. The 1936 is a very fine rifle; it's an update of the very famous Marlin 1893. This would be a very good deer getter. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 895

Marlin Firearms

(JM1090-14-431) VERY RARE BALLARD MODEL 1-3/4 FAR WEST HUNTERS RIFLE IN CALIBER 40-65

Very rare gun which was only made for approximately a year and a half in 1880. Orig 30" full round bbl, VG+ shootable bore that would probably clean to better. Orig sights include typical Marlin Buckhorn rear and blade front. Overall metal is a plum brownish patina coloration with sharp corners, good markings, no pits. Wood has an old age crack in the wrist but is solid, numerous dings and mars from hunting use and a sliver missing along the front forearm on the top edge; rifle style butt, loop lever and double set triggers. Decent little gun, all orig and virtually impossible to find. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 3,950

Marlin Firearms

(JM1095-13-466) MARLIN MODEL 94 OCTAGON BARRELED, TAKE-DOWN RIFLE IN CALIBER 44

Original case colored frame still showing some signs of case colors-dimmed quite a lot. Bbl has 90%+ blue, mag tube also retains most finish. Wood is in VG condition, full fitting, no cracks, no losses, normal usage dings, earlier 'S' type metal buttplate, VG bore. Original gun with no extra holes or modifications. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 2,250

Marlin Firearms

(JM1039a-13-471) HIGH CONDITION MARLIN 28 SLIDE ACTION 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN

Super nice gun inside and out! ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 475

Marlin Firearms

(JM1085-14-434) 1881 MARLIN OCTAGON BARREL RIFLE IN .40 CALIBER

Mostly a gray brown gun with nice sharp edges, light scattered pitting on frame. Very pretty piece of wood that is slightly undersized, forearm also VG with one small crack. Solid action, good bore. e

A $ 1,675

Marlin Firearms

(JM1053-12-530) MARLIN MODEL 1881 PISTOL GRIP SEMI-DELUXE RIFLE IN 45-70

Orig 24" full oct bbl, full length magazine tube, orig sights, good shootable bore, orig pistol grip semi-deluxe wood is VG; shotgun style butt. Overall metal is basically an aged brown coloration with possible signs of a touch up chemical finishing added at one time but still looks good. e

A $ 2,450

Marlin Firearms

(JM1045-12-529) MARLIN MODEL 81 RIFLE IN CALIBER 45-70

Orig 26" full oct bbl, full length magazine tube, VG shootable bore; bright and shiny with sharp rifling, orig sights. Orig wood has been lightly cleaned but is not sanded or undersized; shotgun style buttplate. Overall metal is generally VG with sharp corners, exc markings, traces of blue-the balance somewhat of a semi light gray brown coloration. Nice, clean & sharp. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,250

Marlin Firearms

(JM1070-12-524) MARLIN 1895 NICKEL PLATED CARBINE IN 38-56

Some of the nickel is in relatively good shape, some is flaking and some is gone. Receiver retains nickel in protected areas otherwise it has pretty much flaked off and it appears there has been a little bit of cleaning on one side. This gun has got some very pretty wood; it has been restocked and looks good. Bore is fair to good with some roughness, action is very nice. Here's your chance to get into an 1895 and have some fun for not a lot of money. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,750

Marlin Firearms

(JM1112-14-427) MARLIN PACIFIC BALLARD IN CALIBER 40-90

Orig 30" full oct bbl measuring over an inch across the flats. Orig wood retains most the orig varnish; rifle style buttplate and cracks coming back from the upper tang but is sound and solid. Bbl retains 40-50%+ orig blue with some discoloration from corrosion developing on the bbl especially on the underside toward the muzzle; receiver has traces of case colors turning brown, orig set triggers. Basically a pretty nice, sharp, good looking gun with a fine bore. Should make a good shooter. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 3,750

Marlin Firearms

(JM1084-14-428) 1881 MARLIN STANDARD CONFIGURATION RIFLE IN 40 CALIBER

Nice patined brown blue bbl finish, left hand side receiver retains 50-60% thinning blue, 40-50% thinning blue on right side, near perfect fitting buttstock in VG cond with the usual usage marks, no cracks or losses, forearm wood also in VG cond with no cracks or losses, very nice action and a relatively good bore. Very attractive Marlin. e

A $ 2,475

Marlin Firearms

(JM1062-14-471) MARLIN MODEL 1888 ROUND BBL, FULL MAG RIFLE IN CALIBER 38W

Nice smooth metal and a pleasing antique patina. Wood is solid but has some sort of cross bolt or screw in wrist area; has been puttied over and doesn't look too bad. Wood maybe slightly freshened years ago. Decent shiny bore with good rifling but some roughness. Pretty good looking old Marlin. e

A $ 2,250

Marlin Firearms

(JM1049-14-469) SPECIAL ORDER 1881 MARLIN SEMI-DELUXE RIFLE

Special order features include double set triggers, half mag, checkered stock. Orig sights on the 28" oct bbl, very clean bore, blue brown bbl and gray receiver. VG extra figure wood, bore likewise is VG. Solid, nice functioning antique Marlin. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 3,850

Marlin Firearms

(13-472) MARLIN BALLARD #5 PACIFIC RIFLE IN 38-55

Orig 30" full oct bbl, very near exc bore, orig sights include a gold washed combination front, correct rear and folding tang with 3" staff. Orig wood retains most orig varnish with just a few light handling mars, rifle style buttplate. Bbl retains 95% bright orig blue, receiver has VG traces of case colors starting to turn dark. Overall gun is orig and in very near exc cond with double set triggers. Crisp, sharp and good looking. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 4,100

Marlin Firearms

(JM1067-14-474) VERY RARE MARLIN 1889 WITH 30" OCTAGON BBL IN 38 CALIBER

Receiver has turned mostly a pleasing brown plum patina with some bluing in protected areas. The bbl is blue drifting to brown, nice sharp octagons, very nice bbl address, all markings are good. Orig sights top the bbl, also has the correct length mag tube. Good riflings but roughness in bore; numerous dings and scratches in the stocks but VG fitting-no cracks or losses in either the buttstock or the forearm, crescent butt. Good looking, long bbl'd Marlin. Letter. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,350

Marlin Firearms

(JM1066-14-467) MARLIN MODEL 1893 DELUXE ENGRAVED RIFLE IN CALIBER 38-55

Fine bore, orig full octagon bbl, full length magazine tube, takedown frame, orig sights include a Beaches combination front and the Marlin rear receiver sight which is the one mounted on top of the rec and is absolutely correct for this vintage of gun. Orig deluxe fancy wood is in exc cond having been slightly cleaned, possibly recheckered and looks fine; rifle style buttplate. Overall metal is in VG+ cond with 60-70% blue on the bbl and mag, receiver retains probably 30-40% thinning case colors which are turning nickelly in areas. Engraved in factory pattern #1 I believe. Nice, clean and all original except where mentioned. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 7,500

Marlin Firearms

(JM1055-14-470) MARLIN MODEL 1881 RIFLE IN CALIBER 45-70 GOVERNMENT

Oct bbl retaining some blue mostly drifting to a brownish, receiver is the normal Marlin molted brown gray look. This gun is special ordered with double set trigger and Lyman tang sight. The bbl sight has been lowered so that the tang was evidently used exclusively. Wood is nice, solid and good fitting; there is an awful lot of oil soaking and dings that have darkened. Bore is in good cond with very nice riflings but some roughness. This is a good solid 1881 with a nice action. Letter. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,850

Marlin Firearms

(JM1047-14-478) DOUBLE SET TRIGGER 1881 MARLIN 40 CALIBER RIFLE

Brown patina gun with blue in protected areas, bore is fair with good rifling but has some roughness. Good wood. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,950

Marlin Firearms

(JM1046-14-457) MARLIN 1881 HALF MAG, OCTAGON BBL RIFLE IN 40 CALIBER

Bbl blue drifting to brown, nice markings, receiver has some blue but is mostly a plumish coloration, wood is in VG condition however the stock does have a hairline crack, normal dings, gouges, scratches, etc. This gun is equipped with sling swivels, bore is good to VG. Letter. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,950

Marlin Firearms

(JM1061-14-450) 1888 MARLIN ROUND BBL, FULL MAG RIFLE; IN CALIBER 32

Has a bright bore with good riflings, bbl and mag tube are a gray patina, metal is relatively smooth with a few pin prick pittings here and there, nice bbl markings. This gun is in the 26,XXX serial range. Also equipped with a nice old Lyman tang sight. Wood is in good overall cond but there is a chip missing in the upper corner right hand side. This gun evidently had sling swivels at one time and there's a very neatly patched plug on both the buttplate and forearm that apparently covers up where the slings swivels were. Good solid gun, nice antique. e

A $ 2,350

Marlin Firearms

(JM1040-14-433) MARLIN 1881 1ST MODEL IN 45 GOVERNMENT CALIBER

3 digit serial number: 166. This rifle is mostly a gray brown patina with dings and scratches both on the metal and the wood, nice readable bbl address and caliber markings. Wood apparently has had a coat of finish put on it many years ago; is slightly undersized at the upper and lower tang. There's a crack in the forearm but wood is solid. This gun surprisingly has a VG bore. Hard to find these early 1881's; good collector piece. e

A $ 4,500

Marlin Firearms

(JM1036-14-452) MARLIN MODEL 1881 THIN SIDE LIGHTWEIGHT FACTORY ENGRAVED RIFLE IN 38-55

Orig 28" full oct bbl, full length magazine tube, orig sights include Marlin rear and folding tang, generally exc bore. Orig pistol grip checkered Circassian style walnut is in exc cond with a few minor handling mars, no splits or cracks, rifle style buttplate. Gun is beautifully engraved in a bank note style of more elaborate than standard engraving featuring a grizzly bear on one side and a deer in an oval panel on the other side. Overall gun is in fine cond with 75% toning bbl and mag blue, receiver is nickel plated and has turned a very attractive dull patina nickelly coloration with 95%+ nickel remaining. Gun was formerly in the Brophy collection, a historian for Marlin, and is one of the scarcer of the Marlin's as there were only 3 or 4 of these ever engraved in the thin side lightweight rifle configuration. All original, fine little gun. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 38,500

Marlin Firearms

(JM1043-14-449) A VERY EARLY 1881 MARLIN LEVER ACTION IN CALIBER 45 GOVERNMENT

Serial number is 407. Standard rifle variation with oct bbl, full length mag, blade front sight and the long rear sight. Metal has been cleaned and is mostly a gray patina both on the receiver and bbl. Buttstock and forearm have had some frontier type of repairs done long ago, all the wood is there but there are a few cracks and small areas of missing wood in the corners. Buttstock is slightly loose and could use a little shoring up to tighten, action is sluggish and does not stay cocked-could use a little cleaning and tuning. Still a fine old gun. e

A $ 1,575

Marlin Firearms

(JM1044-14-456) 1ST MODEL 1881 MARLIN RIFLE IN 45 GOVERNMENT

Serial number is 155. Standard configuration rifle with rebated frame. Nice pleasing plum brown patina bbl, nice markings, orig sights, receiver is pretty much a brown patina as well with a few marks showing, typical cracked and repaired forearm and a little shrinkage. Buttstock is in relatively good cond but has had a wrist repair which is solid and not very noticeable, nice bore that could use a good cleaning. Nice early serial numbered Marlin. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 3,950

Marlin Firearms

(0-87-14-430) OF THE PERIOD EXTRA HEAVY OCTAGON BULL BARREL BALLARD RIFLE IN .32-40

At the period of use, it was fitted with a 28" octagon extra heavy bull barrel which measures almost 1-1/2" at the muzzle and weighs 17-1/2 lbs. Fine bore, period front and of the period folding tang back sights, double set triggers. Original cheekpiece checkered deluxe buttstock is VG with an excellent old repaired crack at the wrist; Swiss style buttplate. Refinished overall a long time ago and has 90% dull blue turning a brown patina coloration. Forearm is an of the period replacement and marked on the inside in pencil is 'Sam Gray, Feb 10, 193?'-can't quite make it out. He was a widely known for his work on single shot target rifles back in the 20's and 30's. Very interesting gun-the barrel sticks out a good 1/8" on each side of the receiver. Fine, old, of the period serious man's shooting target rifle with a full matted surface on the top of the barrel. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,375

Marlin Firearms

(JM1060-14-435) MARLIN MODEL 1888 STANDARD RIFLE IN 32-20

24” full octagon bbl, orig sights include a folding beaches front and a buckhorn rear, VG bore. Orig deluxe grade uncheckered wood is in VG cond with possibly a light coat of varnish added; a few light mars and dings. Overall metal is VG with approximately 60-70% orig blue starting to thin a little bit. Very early, rare little gun. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $3,850

Marlin Firearms

(JM1071-14-472) 1893 SPECIAL ORDER MARLIN

Caliber 38-55. 32” full round tapered bbl, 30” mag tube. Overall gun is in exc+ cond with 98%+ sparkly bbl and mag blue, receiver retains approximately 90% vivid case colors. Orig wood has nearly all the orig varnish, orig sights, exc bore; complete with folding tang sight. All orig, very scarce little gun. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $8,500

Marlin Firearms

(JM1032-14-424) BALLARD NO. 2 SPORTING RIFLE

Caliber 32 Long. The 28" oct bbl is very near pristine with clean smooth metal and 95%+ orig blue remaining. Receiver also has clean smooth metal with dimming case colors, bright shiny bore with some roughness at chamber area. Wood is near perfect with very light handling marks. You would have to search far and wide to find a better condition Ballard. e

A $3,750

Marlin Firearms

(JM1025-9-653) MARLIN MODEL 43 SHOTGUN IN 12 GAUGE

27” barrel, VG bore, 60-70% blue remaining, magazine has possibly been modified at the front, some wood loss to wrist area but still seems sound. Jostam pad. e

M $ 145

Marlin Firearms

(JM1022-9-652) MARLIN MODEL 43 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN IN 12 GAUGE

30” barrel, shiny bore, completely refinished at some time; most all remains. VG wood, varnish added. e

M $ 115

Marlin Firearms

(JM-1023-9-650) MARLIN MODEL 43 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN IN 12 GAUGE

30” barrel, nice bore, metal is a plum blue patina coloration, nice markings, missing forward screw on right side of frame, VG forearm, some wood loss on left side of wrist near the frame however, it seems solid. e

M $ 110

Marlin Firearms

(JM1024-14-479) MARLIN MODEL 43 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN IN 12 GAUGE

30” barrel, decent bore, metal carefully cleaned long ago and it retains nearly all of an old reblue, generally VG markings. VG pistol grip walnut with most original varnish remaining, correct hardrubber buttplate. e

M $ 150

Marlin Firearms

(JM1013-14-458) MARLIN MODEL 1893 SADDLERING CARBINE IN .30-30

VG shootable bore, 80-85% lustrous barrel and magazine blue; the balance just starting to turn plum blue, considerable vivid case colors are intact on left side of frame and lever, right side colors are dimming but visible. Original sights, very nice walnut. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 1,675

Marlin Firearms

(JM213-14-438) MARLIN MODEL 1893 EASTERN CARBINE IN RARE .25-36 M

Fine bore, barrel retains approximately 70% blue, magazine retains 50% blue, the balance has turned to a plum blue patina coloration, receiver retains traces of case colors, the balance has darkened; hammer and lever retain considerable darkening case colors. Solid repair to the wrist area of the carbine buttstock, light varnish added to the walnut, original sights. Complete with provenance linking this carbine to a very early Montana rancher whose brand was the Mill Iron. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 1,550

Marlin Firearms

(JM1005-14-423) MARLIN BALLARD NO. 2 SPORTING RIFLE IN .32 LONG

28” octagon barrel, fine bore, 95% lustrous barrel blue, receiver case colors are dimming but visible, replaced front sight and a King California buckhorn rear sight. Fine walnut with most all varnish, crescent buttplate. e

A $ 1,995

Marlin Firearms

(JM211-14-451) DELUXE ENGRAVED MARLIN MODEL 1881 IN .40 CALIBER

28” full octagon barrel, full length magazine, fine bore. Very nice overall condition with the metal retaining 30-35% of it’s original full nickel finish; the balance has flaked to a plum patina coloration. Panel scene engraving is quite sharp and features a running buffalo on left panel, a couple of deer on the right and a bucks head atop receiver. Deluxe checkered straight grip stocks are in fine condition, original sights include a vernier tang peep. Fine little gun. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 7,500

Marlin Firearms

(JM192-14-425) MERRIMACK ARMS & MFG. CO. MARKED BALLARD SPORTING RIFLE IN .38 CALIBER

Duel ignition. 24” full octagon barrel, very near fine bright shiny bore, sporting front sight, flip-up ladder rear with the ladder missing, 90%+ darkened barrel blue, the balance turning a blue plum coloration, receiver is a soft dark gray patina, forearm is missing a piece of wood on both sides near the forend tip. Near fine rifle buttstock with most all original lacquer remaining. e

A $ 1,275

Marlin Firearms

(JM188-14-441) CUSTOMIZED MARLIN MODEL 92 TARGET RIFLE IN .22 WRF

24" Winchester Model 90 barrel fitted to the action, excellent bore, 80% barrel blue, receiver is a plum gray patina coloration with traces of blue remaining. Several extra tap holes (some of which are neatly filled) are present on left side receiver. The gun now has original Winchester Model 90 sights. Custom bench rest forestock has eight mounting positions. Sling rings added fore and aft, upper tang markings are MIA, complete with custom hardrubber buttplate. Should make an outstanding target rifle. e

M $ 265

Marlin Firearms

(JM172-13-469) MARLIN 39AS CUT-AWAY DEMONSTRATOR

Blue with gold plated trigger, shortened walnut stock, cut-away action shows the hammer, sear and their then new cross bolt safety. Excellent condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 595

Marlin Firearms

(JM170-14-475) MARLIN MODEL 1889 CUT-AWAY

Nickel plated finish, cut-away frame exposing the internal mechanism, the action functions as a normal rifle, no magazine or stock present. Good condition with approximately 25-35% nickel remaining and scattered pitting. Very low 2-digit serial number listed on the 2008 ATF Firearms Curios or Relics list. e

A $ 1,850

Marlin Firearms

(JM171-14-477) MARLIN 336 DEMONSTRATION CUT-AWAY

Newer style receiver with cross bolt safety. Factory cut holes showing mechanical function of the action, cut off walnut stock. Excellent condition with some light handling marks. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 575

Marlin Firearms

(JM110-14-476) MARLIN 1889 FACTORY CUT-AWAY WITH SHORT LENGTH OF BARREL AND CUT DOWN STOCK

Extensive milling showing internal workings of the Marlin Lever Action. In good condition but the finish is worn. Numerous dings and scratches in the stock. Unique. Listed by serial number on the 2008 ATF Firearms Curios or Relics list. e

A $ 2,750

Marlin Firearms

(JM178-14-461) MARLIN MODEL 93 SPORTING CARBINE IN .30 CALIBER

2/3 length magazine tube, fine bore, 80%+ lustrous blue remains on the barrel and mag, excellent traces of case colors in protected areas of receiver and lever-balance darkened. VG wood with a coat of varnish added to the buttstock, hardrubber buttplate, buckhorn rear sight. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 895

Marlin Firearms

(JM111-14-445) MARLIN MODEL 1881 RIFLE IN .40 CALIBER

28” full octagon barrel, full length magazine, VG shootable bore, metal is smooth, clean and has turned a plummish brown patina coloration. Hunters front sight, buckhorn rear; crisp action. Tip of trigger broke somehow and is missing. VG wood with some sort of oil having been added long ago. e

A $ 1,550

Marlin Firearms

(JM77-14-432) MARLIN MODEL 1895 RIFLE IN .38-56 CALIBER

26” octagon barrel, full length magazine, VG+ bore, barrel is a plum gray patina coloration, traces of blue on the mag tube-balance of metal is a plum gray patina; Hunter’s front sight and rigid rear. VG+ walnut with rifle buttplate. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 3,100

Marlin Firearms

(JM30-14-442) MARLIN MODEL 1897 RIFLE

Octagon barrel, full length magazine, fine bore, 95% lustrous barrel and mag blue, case colors are retained on most of the receiver, hammer and lever and are approximately 75% vivid. Fine walnut with most original varnish. e

A $ 1,850

Marlin Firearms

(JM48-14-440) MARLIN MODEL 1895 CARBINE IN .38-56 CALIBER

VG+ bore, metal is generally smooth-was probably cleaned long ago and is basically a gray brown patina coloration. Wood is in VG condition and is lightly sanded with a coat of varnish added. A ‘Canadian Medical Corp’ badge is inlaid into right side of buttstock. Complete with sling rings. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,650

Marlin Firearms

(JM95-14-462) MARLIN MODEL 39 RIFLE IN .22 CALIBER

Octagon barrel, full length magazine. Gun is in fine condition overall with sharp corners, smooth metal, 95% lustrous barrel and mag blue, 60% case colors on the frame and lever, original sights include a Lyman tang peep. Fine walnut; most original varnish remaining. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 1,975

Marlin Firearms

(JM121-13-462) MARLIN MODEL 97 RIFLE IN .22 CALIBER

Full octagon barrel, full length magazine, VG bore, sharp corners, smooth metal. Fine overall condition with 90% lustrous barrel and mag blue remaining, the balance turning a plum blue coloration, 85% case colors on receiver, hammer and lever of approximately 80% vividness. VG+ walnut with a bit of oil staining in wrist area, most all original varnish, original sights, crisp action. e

M $ 1,775

Marlin Firearms

(JM43-13-470) ENGRAVED MARLIN MODEL NO. 19-S. TAKE DOWN PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN IN 12 GAUGE

Bore has some corrosion spots, 28-1/2” to the end of the ‘Cutts’, 70% barrel blue, the balance turning a plummish coloration, receiver has excellent traces of blue which have mostly turned a plummish coloration and has four extra tap holes. Four Mallards in an oval surrounded by scrolls on left side, right side has frame scroll work with a couple pigeons on the bolt. Deluxe checkered forearm solid, pistol grip buttstock is a replacement. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 450

Marlin Firearms

(JM35-11-587) MARLIN MODEL 25MN RIFLE IN CALIBER .22 WMR

With micro-groove barrel. In as-new condition. e

M $ 225

Marlin Firearms

(JM124-14-468) TWO BARREL DELUXE ENGRAVED MARLIN MODEL 1893 TAKE DOWN RIFLE IN CALIBER .30-30

Original 26” half octagon barrel, 2/3 length magazine, VG bore, also very rare original 18” half octagon barrel, .30 Caliber, 14” magazine, VG bore. Engraved in a No. 3 pattern with a buck deer in a circle surrounded by scroll and border engraving on the left; the right side has scroll engraving as well with motifs on the take down lug and extending onto the barrel flats. Overall metal and engraving cuts are clean and sharp; the long barrel retains approximately 80% blue-the balance is turning a blue plum patina coloration. The short barrel and magazine have turned a plummish blue patina and have gold and platinum lines near the breech. Fitted with flip up ladder rear sight; traces of case colors remain on the frame, hammer and lever-balance has softened and is starting to turn nickelly in areas. Original high base Beaches combination front (missing the globe), 2-leaf express rear and Lyman flip up tang peep sights. VG+ checkered pistol grip deluxe walnut retains considerable original varnish; hardrubber buttplate. Great looking 1893! ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 11,500

 

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