I now have over 600 rounds through it without a flaw. It is one of the all-time great deer rifles, and anyone should be proud to own one. I've heard other horror stories like yours. So when those screws are threaded in all the way, they *look* cross-threaded, although they are not. Feeding it loosened it up Only after we fully warn the customer that is, because it is now like winning 50$ off a scratch ticket, 1 in 50 is a winner. Barring that, they were EXPECTED to ramp up their QC so that substandard rifles would not ship, thereby damaging both the Remington and Marlin brands. My guess is it was a marketing move because it rolled off the tongue a bit easier. I see that the quality is back and I am looking at an XT-22TR which I tried and loved. "My goal is a cartridge with a flex-tip bullet that performs at .30-06 levels," he said. The author fired this sub-minute group with a Leupold-scoped Marlin in .338 ME with Hornady ammunition. I am not sure if I will ever fire the old one, my dad said he remembered my grandpa taking it out of the closet and cleaning and oiling it, but never shooting it and he never seen it after going into the service in 1943. Here's a video review from a guy that says it all. Best case is that the piece ahead of this one had a JM stamp on the barrel. . Five hundred isnt bad though, especially if it is one of the more expensive models (lam stock guide gun). They sent me private emails and said I was the problem and was somehow trying to make the gun look bad. I own two Marlins. The TORO (Taurus Optics Ready Option) is touted as the first-ever optics-ready revolver, and being a sucker for red dots and handguns, I had to try it. OK, so over the years I loved rifles made by Remington, Bushmaster, and marlin. Had they done the right thing, they could have had good quality Remlins coming off the production line by 2008/2009 at the latest. But ever since 2007, Remington has not only gone downhill on its own brand, but FG has ruined everything else theyve touched. A World Record Attempt and everyone is out at the range shooting and practicing. January 2015 edited January 2015. The deluxe version of the Texan has a fancy walnut stock, machine-cut engraving, and a gold-colored trigger. With Leverlution ammo shell print a 2 group at 100 yards from a rest. And customer service at Reminton/Marlin is reportedly very slow. both of these marlins are great shooters and have no broblems with factory ammo, any kind. None of the screws are marred and nothing is mis-assembled. My first three-shot group measured a hair under one inch. Purpose: general use truck gun/hunting rifle when some future politician gets a wild hair up his/her ass, and .308 Winchester to feed my two .308 bolt guns and my SCAR 17S gets hard to find again. My dad, brother, and I all had 336 Marlins 35 cal. . Either way, its a great gun. HIGH STANDARD SHORTY MODEL 6551 M-4 AR-15 556/223 16 INCH CHROME BORE HAS A2 FRONT SIGHT WITH. It is a. CALIBER: 338 Cal. All Aboard the .338 Marlin Express - RifleShooter of free recoil energy. Who knew wild turkey's were so stupid!? The trajectory and killing power are excellent for our purposes, but what about recoil? So it is not an original design who GAF it is a beautiful and trouble free rifle. Not sure how many would go through that effort to own a piece of history. I suppose I understand how they could have problems but this video illustrates Remingtons willingness to flood the market with junk rather than stopping obviously defective units from leaving the plant. As of today I can say the Marlin is BACK! And I will wait another few weeks on another luck of the draw. I have owned two prior Marlins, one of them JL stamped, that were really not all that great. One of the neatest bolt action bear rifles produced in recent years was the now discontinued Remington Model 670 Guide Rifle, in .350 Remington Magnum. Ive been following this problem for about three years and was as unhappy as anyone. The rifle is already in the rack a standard Marlin 1895 with two-thirds magazine. Fit and finish is solid, accuracy is very good, 500+ rounds through both rifles with NO malfunctions shooting everything from standard CCI, Remington Golden Bullet, Federal bulk,Winchester X, and CCI Mini-Mag. BUGHUNTER, youre so right!! It merely pushed the hammer down part way and then the hammer would get caught in the bolt notch and freeze the action. metal butt plate,good bore, you can shoot. The Model 1893s first chamberings were .32-40 and .38-55 Winchester, and a factory-mounted telescopic sight was among its options. I dont think its old enough. They are much easier for my old eyes to pick up. Im itching for a .44 someday, and it will probably be a Rossi. Marlin's new Model 1895 in .450 Marlin hits hard indeed inside 200 yards. I own several, including the H010 brass 45-70. Do us a favor, when you come back on line, make nothing but the Model 1894 for about two years. Of henry off his web site the next morning he sent two emails, and had one of his distributor s call my gun guys shop. So I didnt have to send it in to Marlin to get it fixed. All bullets fired at that distance were inside 6.0 inches. Oct 14, 2012. Too many couch commandos. I assured them neither and agreed to send them back the guns but didnt want a part replaced and I would end up with the same problem. Frankly, my Daisy Red Ryder is better quality. 4 bore rifle for sale on GunsAmerica. Buy a 4 bore rifle onl The furniture isnt heirloom grade, but has nice grain, decent checkering and a good matt finish (if thats your thing), The blueing is even and dark. Joseph Von Benedikt shows his custom 500 and how well it shoots. Lever Action Metallic Silhouette a fun and popular shooting sport, and Winchesters Model 94 in .22 Winchester Magnum is a natural choice for this competition. Im often asked why nearly all of my rifles are either Mil-Surps or based on Mil-Surps. Its practical effective range on CXP2 game would be limited by its trajectory. I dont care, so it isnt worth the effort to me to make it look like a presentation rifle.. which I would then worry about getting dinged up. 338 Marlin Express-Lever Action | Long Range Hunting Forum Fool me once, shame on you fool me twice, shame on me. I went on the Marlin Owners Forum and reported my problem. The CS guy should have copied a page from that book. I took it apart to clean it before first use expecting Plan to remove scope and just go iron sights at under 50 yrds. The purchase of Marlin Firearms Co. by Remington Arms Co. was finalized in January 2008, and in 2010 Remington relocated Model 336 production from the old Marlin plant in New Haven to Remingtons New York factory.

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