OR the gun was returned to the factory for repairs Firearm serial numbers were date coded by a prefix within the s/n, as signified below. I believe this is an early PRE WAR gun with a 4-digit serial number, #30xx with NO PREFIX. The trigger guard is broken and Im not sure which guard to buy. 1 Hunters Rifle Ballard No. This model is very rare because of the short production run, and little info is known. I got an email back from Marlin about my 336 manufacturing date. Numbers on mine begin with 0Z0. Model 60 Capacity: 14-shot tubular magazine with patented closure WebModel 60 Quick Facts: First Year of Manufacture: 1960 Number Produced: 11,000,000 Originally the tube fed magazine had a capacity of 18 long rifles. Marlin Model 120 "Revelation" - Manufactured for Western Auto Supply in the early 1960s, had a brass dot front sight instead of the hood sight, and the barrel is stamped WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO. WebThe Marlin Model 60 was developed in 1960 from the Model 99 design. Interesting. It is unknown as of December 2013 how Marlin (Remlin) will continue with their serial numbering convention. History of the Marlin 60. Beginning in 2001 the first two digits were now subtracted from 2100. Marlin Year code, Production dates, and Ser# on 1 sheet. What about the serial number that starts with MM48? This information is stamped onto the lefthand-side of the barrel where the old JM stamp used to be. Im having trouble finding date of manufacture. That all changed in 1968 with the passage of the '68 Gun Control Act. The primary difference was that the stock was made of birch instead of walnut to reduce the recurring production costs for the more expensive wood. Contact Seller.Your Name:.Your Email:.Your Phone Number:.Message: Yes! and ease of handling makes it well-suited as a first rifle by young No commercial manufacture from sometime in 1941/42 until 1945, due to WebModel 60 150th Anniversary Model 1895 410 Bore Model 50DL Recent Production Ruger-Made Model 1895 SBL BALLARD RIFLES First Model Sporting Rifle Sporting Carbine Dual Ignition System MARLIN-BALLARD RIFLES Ballard No. 2
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`APa\T/LPA0 The Marlin Model 795 is a very similar rifle and based on the Marlin Model 60, changed only to accept a detachable box magazine. The relatively large ammunition capacity is adequate for 15-round capacity of .22 LR. WebMarlin Serial Numbers and Date Codes. ! Once Remington took over Marlin, the prefix became MR for Marlin Remington, which is a dead give away of a Remlin. 1966-AB Current model has an automatic "last-shot" bolt hold-open device with an external lever in the front of the trigger guard to release the bolt. Ive got a marlin model 60 with the first two numbers 91 what year is it? I have a Marlin model 60 22LR. History of the It was mostly the inexpensive guns like 22s and shotguns that didn't get the serial number. WebModel 60 Quick Facts: First Year of Manufacture: 1960 Number Produced: 11,000,000 Originally the tube fed magazine had a capacity of 18 long rifles. That could be right, the magazine was shortened in 1989, you could have an early '89 production gun, My model 60 serial is 70161620.thats 6 digits, silver trigger, 3 screws at trigger guard body, feed tube as long as barrel and the squirrel on each side of the hand grip area and ribbed groves on the fore arm area.holds 18 shots.Any help dating is appreciated, Thanks in advance.James. by frankm Wed Dec 06, 2006 2:29 pm, Post For example a Marlin model 39A with a serial number of N12478 would have been made in 1955 while a 1894 in 44 magnum with a serial number of 25105098, would have equated to 1975 My glenfield mod 60 rifle has serial #25255194 and has a glenfield scope. Many of these had letter codes on them that will help ID date of manufacture. I bought mine in 1965, used it a few years for Ground Hog hunting, and stored it away. Needed some repair(cracked buffer, trigger assembly installed wrong) took it to the range and fires great after a hundred rounds or so. 1883-1906. You are awesome. 1970-70 This latter feature is a safety feature that locks the bolt half-way open after the last cartridge is fired, thereby allowing the safe inspection of the now-open action. Once you have the era, you can use the serial number to figure out the exact year. Firearm serial numbers were date coded by a prefix within the s/n, as signified below. Is this a 1975 model? "On Marlin-branded Model 60 rifles, the first two digits of the serial number indicate the year of manufacture. These letters are small and may be 1960. Glenfield Model 75C - carbine version, same as the Glenfield Model 75 but the 75C has a 14+1 capacity. On Marlin-branded Model 60 rifles, the first two digits of the serial number indicate the year of manufacture. Marlin's legendary rimfire rifle precision dates back to when Annie Oakley, thrilled audiences with feats of marksmanship using her trusty Model 1891 lever-action. most likely a 1996 manufacture, the barrels were shortened to 19" in 1999. 22"barrel but tube is shorter that barrel by about 3-4 inches. Note that records are chaotic as all models were numbered in a single serial number range, and numbers are often duplicated, and the dates recorded are apparently shipping dates, not dates of manufacture. Reply. Timbo68: Sir, my research. Some Marlin Model 90DT O/U shotguns were marked with an A-serial number which I assume means they were made in 1940. Supplied with sling swivels. Since 1985, the Model 60 has also included a patented automatic "last-shot" bolt hold-open. The Marlin lever action 22 rifles were invented by L.L. The major improvements made to the Model 60 over the 99 were the transition from steel inner tubes to brass inner tubes in the tubular magazine in order to prevent rusting. My serial number begins with 71. WebManufacturer: MARLIN Model: 60 Serial Number: 14454XXX Caliber Info: 22 LONG RIFLE Chambers: TUBE FED 14 Condition: GOOD Action: SEMI AUTO LOP: 13 1/2. TWO SERIAL NUMBER REQUESTS ARE ONLY: $18.00. Thanks. Since it was 2023 Vintage Gun Scopes. WebMarlin Model 60 Caliber: 22 Long Rifle only Model 60 Capacity: 14-shot tubular magazine with patented closure system Action: Autoloading, semi automatic side ejection; manual and automatic 'last-shot' bolt hold-opens; receiver top has serrrated, non-glare finish; cross-bolt safety; steel charging handle. I'm not sure if there is a pattern to the Remington serial numbers, other than maybe a range of sequential numbers in a year. This only applies to guns made between 1962 and 1968, if you have no serial number and no date code, you gun was made in 1960 or 61. Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado. code was usually stamped on the left side of the barrel just in E 4i J4AACFAAPPP(h4 %
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Shorter 16" barrel and nine shot mag tube. No bolt release lever in trigger guard. If this is a Model 60 SS J Frame revolver, the serial number should begin with an "R". To close the bolt with the manual bolt hold-open engaged, the charging handle must be pulled out, away from the gun, before the bolt will go forward. Non-removable tubular magazine-fed rifles were never subject to the 10 round limit of the Federal Assault Weapons Ban. The rifle hasnt changed much in the intervening 54 years. grip. No need to be fancy, just an overview. Interesting. Mine has a serial number beginning with 11, which should mean 1989. 1957-P Why do all these reference charts say that the serial numbers are 6 digit ? Came with a supremely durable gold-plated metal trigger instead of the standard polymer trigger, and a stainless steel breech bolt in lieu of the blue steel breech bolt on the Model 60. # 70698590 would have been made in 1970. It would have to be a 2010 or later model. WebWrite something about yourself. [non-serialized, Pre 1968]: 4 %
@!L(h(( 4 Below is the most amount of information I can find about serial numbers and what they mean for telling when your rifle was made. The Model 60 is an excellent rifle for plinking and as a small game hunting rifle. 2 Sporting Rifle The friendliest gun forum on the Internet! For example a Marlin model 39A with a serial number of N12478 would have been made in 1955 while a 1894 in 44 magnum with a serial number of 25105098, would have equated to 1975 I have a marlin 60w .22LR series number begins with 0935. This is a Marlin Model 39 Lever Action in .22s,l,or lr. Weight: 5.5 lbs. It has an 8 digit serial number which is, 22476212. manufacture while the second letter indicated the year. Discussion in 'Marlin' started by garyh, Mar 24, Marlin - 60 - 22 - 00211079 - Where can you find the serial number on a marlin model 60 G? Official site for collectors of Marlin firearms, Moderators: Regnier (gunrunner), JohnK, Sure-Shot, Post I have a Marlin 1895 45-70 with Serial #B0061xx. 12- 09/2012 Prefix Year Proof 91 2009 (JM) 1973 few 1st Letter 1935 on 93's Pre Marlin Ballard's 1861-1873 # by Caliber No.1 Hunter 1876-1880 No.11/2 Hunter 1879-1883 No.13/4 Far West 1879-1882 No.2 Sporting 1876-1888 Marlin also moved away from their practice of using steel inner tubes with their tubular magazine. My gun has the front sight and band in one piece the little pin that slides in the groove to hold the inner tube piece in the outer piece is worn down to where it no longer hood the inner tube in place. applies to serialized rifles: It is important to note that the letters I, O, and Q arent used as serial number prefixes. So with a serial number of 26719594 is this thing a 1971 or a 1974 ? Hi, I'm trying to figure out the manufacture date of my Marlin 22 model 60. serial number 05186562 was made in 1995 2000 - 05 = 1995, 9344092 I punch in this number and it's telling me that it's outside than manufacture dates. Lt SIXGUN here okay my first Marlin model 60 has a serial number of 06159829, my second one is 10504134 I believe they are both mid-90s, They changed to 6 digits in 1968, but they produced so many that the number of digits increased, to be sure of the year you need to look at the other identifiers I posted. Note that records are chaotic as all models were numbered in a single serial number range, and numbers are often duplicated, and the dates recorded are apparently shipping dates, not dates of manufacture.
ONE SERIAL NUMBER REQUEST IS ONLY: $9.95. Need assistance? Rifles made between 1968 & 1971 (including some of the models made in 68&71) use the first 2 digits to reveal the date with no subtraction necessary. In:Marlin Firearms Edit categories Answer. Through about 1971, the first two numbers of the serial number correspond to the year. Rifle rounds since the late-1980s, the capacity of the rifle was This date code is Whats the consensus about mine? He's worried that he's going to get into trouble with it. by Regnier (gunrunner) Wed Nov 29, 2006 10:24 pm, Post I have a marlin 22. Through about 1971, the first two numbers of the serial number correspond to the year. automatic "last-shot" bolt hold-opens; receiver top has serrrated, 1883: 4001 6700 1884: 6701 8850 1885: 8851 11300 1886: 11301 15000 1887: 15001 17800 1888: 17801 21500 1889: 21501 30000 1890: 30001 45000 1891: 45001 63250 1892: 63251 80250 1893: 80251 95750 1894: 95751 115000 1895: 115001 133000 1896: 133001 144400 1897: 144401 161200 Some notable parts that are year-specific are the feed throat mechanisms, magazine tubes, firing pins, and hammers. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.