Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this classic lever-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Marlin Firearms Co. Model 336!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Marlin Firearms Co.
Model: 336
Serial: 6947994
Date of Manufacture: 1969
Caliber: .30-30
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Beaded Blade on Ramped Base Front with Elevator Adjustable Rear and Installed Tasco 4x40 Scope
Stock/Grips: Uncheckered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Lever-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / The right side of the barrel at the receiver is stamped “JM” in an oval.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Marlin Model 336 is one of the most iconic lever-action rifles in American firearms history, renowned for its durability, accuracy, and practicality in the field. Introduced in 1948 as an evolution of Marlin’s earlier lever-action designs, the Model 336 quickly became a favorite among hunters and outdoorsmen due to its rugged, solid-top receiver and side ejection system, which set it apart from the more traditional Winchester lever-action rifles of the time. Chambered primarily in .30-30 Winchester and .35 Remington, the rifle was ideally suited for deer and medium game hunting in North America, particularly in heavily wooded or brushy environments where quick handling and moderate-range accuracy were essential. Its tubular magazine, typically holding six rounds, combined with the smooth cycling of its lever-action, offered a balance of firepower and reliability that made it both a trusted hunting companion and a reliable ranch rifle. Over the years, the 336 has been manufactured in a wide variety of finishes, stock configurations, and barrel lengths, making it a versatile platform that appealed to generations of shooters. In terms of design and legacy, the Marlin 336 represents a marriage of traditional craftsmanship and forward-thinking engineering. The solid-top receiver not only provided greater strength but also allowed for easy mounting of scopes, a feature that became increasingly important in the post-war era as optics gained popularity among hunters. Its Micro-Groove rifling, introduced in the 1950s, further enhanced accuracy and extended barrel life, helping cement the 336’s reputation as one of the most dependable lever guns ever produced. Collectors often value earlier production rifles for their walnut stocks, steel parts, and fine machining, while later models produced under Marlin’s various corporate ownerships remain popular for their affordability and continued reliability. To this day, the Marlin 336 remains a cultural and practical symbol of American hunting traditions—an enduring rifle that embodies simplicity, utility, and timeless appeal, ensuring its place among the most legendary lever-action rifles of the 20th century.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: 336
Serial: 6947994
Date of Manufacture: 1969
Caliber: .30-30
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 20"
Optics/Sights: Beaded Blade on Ramped Base Front with Elevator Adjustable Rear and Installed Tasco 4x40 Scope
Stock/Grips: Uncheckered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Lever-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / The right side of the barrel at the receiver is stamped “JM” in an oval.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Marlin Model 336 is one of the most iconic lever-action rifles in American firearms history, renowned for its durability, accuracy, and practicality in the field. Introduced in 1948 as an evolution of Marlin’s earlier lever-action designs, the Model 336 quickly became a favorite among hunters and outdoorsmen due to its rugged, solid-top receiver and side ejection system, which set it apart from the more traditional Winchester lever-action rifles of the time. Chambered primarily in .30-30 Winchester and .35 Remington, the rifle was ideally suited for deer and medium game hunting in North America, particularly in heavily wooded or brushy environments where quick handling and moderate-range accuracy were essential. Its tubular magazine, typically holding six rounds, combined with the smooth cycling of its lever-action, offered a balance of firepower and reliability that made it both a trusted hunting companion and a reliable ranch rifle. Over the years, the 336 has been manufactured in a wide variety of finishes, stock configurations, and barrel lengths, making it a versatile platform that appealed to generations of shooters. In terms of design and legacy, the Marlin 336 represents a marriage of traditional craftsmanship and forward-thinking engineering. The solid-top receiver not only provided greater strength but also allowed for easy mounting of scopes, a feature that became increasingly important in the post-war era as optics gained popularity among hunters. Its Micro-Groove rifling, introduced in the 1950s, further enhanced accuracy and extended barrel life, helping cement the 336’s reputation as one of the most dependable lever guns ever produced. Collectors often value earlier production rifles for their walnut stocks, steel parts, and fine machining, while later models produced under Marlin’s various corporate ownerships remain popular for their affordability and continued reliability. To this day, the Marlin 336 remains a cultural and practical symbol of American hunting traditions—an enduring rifle that embodies simplicity, utility, and timeless appeal, ensuring its place among the most legendary lever-action rifles of the 20th century.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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