2 Sporting Rifle TWO SERIAL NUMBER REQUESTS ARE ONLY: $18.00. &"c/#>{W!jR e0csPzL{}_3+cb zgn+>ml\TS )d?u-Q7xO u@pk The friendliest gun forum on the Internet! I would like to know if there is a way to determine the month of manufacture. 1961 (August)-1962-V Interesting. No other information was given. It was mostly the inexpensive guns like 22s and shotguns that didn't get the serial number. Through about 1971, the first two numbers of the serial number correspond to the year. I have a Marlin 1895 45-70 with Serial #B0061xx. WebUntil 1968, long guns sold in the USA were not required to have serial numbers on them. while a 1894 in 44 magnum with a serial number of 25105098, would have equated The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Historically, there were also other versions that were sold: Other private-label versions were manufactured for Montgomery Ward, Coast to Coast Stores, and Cotter & Company. mine starts with 06 on the side there but when i look it up on the site it says it was made pre 1883? Thanks Don. The 1973 model Octagon can be 73XXXXXX or 27XXXXXX. Marlin Serial Number Marlin lever actions 1870's-WWI, Ballards, and single shot rifles! to 1975, *** Interesting. Starting in 1973, the year of manufacture maybe determined by Marlin Model 60, Model 60 serial No bolt release lever in trigger guard. 1968-AD, -68 WebWrite something about yourself. casual recreational target shooting ("plinking"), plus the low price WebRimfire Rifles. Marlin Serial Number Guide = PDF. is this the wrong number? 1960 Marlin 80G 1967 Marlin 989M2 1967 Marlin 99M1 1969 Marlin 99M1 1976 Marlin 336 (30-30) 1978 Glenfield 25 1979 Marlin 1894C (38/357) 1979 Marlin 39A 1980 Glenfield 60 1982 Glenfield 25 1983 Marlin 60/70 1983 Marlin 70 1984 Marlin 60 1985 Marlin 995 1985 Marlin 60 1986 Marlin 60 1989 Marlin 60/70 1990 Marlin 70 These letters are small and may be Receiver was grooved for rimfire tip off scope mounts. For instance, the letter S is the ID date for the year 1959. For example, KM would be dated as May 2018. Marlin Serial Number It has a 19" Micro-Groove rifled barrel, It is important to note that the letters I, O, and Q arent used as serial number prefixes. WebThe alphabetical position determines the year of manufacture. 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. Manufactured in 1985, this Model 60 is in great condition and features a 22" micro groove barrel with an excellent barrel. Number combination: 24- 1976. This increases the accuracy of the rifle by lessening deformation of fired bullets traveling down the barrel. Then in 1973 they changed the first two digits to be subtracted from 100 indicated the year of manufacture. Marlin Marlin Model 60W NRA 125th Anniversary Edition .22 LR. For a brief period Remington Marlin (Remlin) were putting out some poor quality rifles. If this is a Model 60 SS J Frame revolver, the serial number should begin with an "R". r! 'w/LPA0 4 OR the gun was returned to the factory for repairs You can copy the entire page of information surrounding your gun for research or historical efforts. Ive got a marlin model 60 with the first two numbers 91 what year is it? Marlin 22 caliber bolt action and semi-autos were not serial numbered prior to 1969 TiNw,aL" h(( h4 2 LP (h J4AqaE@PP( h e @ACAAP h4 C4E@PP( h e @ACAAP h4 13@_ ACAD`h4di4 eAAPA0 4J4$4E@PP( h e @ACAAP h4 }f h(( hP0l(P*(J 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 For instance, the letter S is the ID date for the year 1959. In 2020 Marlin was sold to Sturm, Ruger & Co. when Remington Arms assets were sold off. 1963-W WebYou can view the complete page of records that your specific Serial Number pertains to for 30 DAYS. The Model 60 is chambered in .22 Long Rifle Only Marlin Model 60 .22 Caliber Marlin Model 60 Review: The model 60 is an economical and easily managed .22 caliber rifle. Marlin did not serialize the model 60 until 1968, so if yours is older than that, you can check the date code on the barrel. Marlin Lever Action Rifle Serial Numbers 1883 to 1906 (Including Models 1881, 1888, 1889, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1897.) subtracting the first two digits of the serial number from 100: Webmarlin serial numbers. Posts: 9,494. A forum community dedicated to hunters and enthusiasts. But please note: Many blank records exist within the Marlin records. by marlinman93 Tue Dec 05, 2006 9:46 pm, Post Ing June 24, 2014 At 14:11. I have a Marlin model 60 22LR. Thank You so much for the information! 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. http://remingtonsociety.com/rsa/questions/barrelcodes, http://www.marlinowners.com/forum/marlin-years-manufacture/51276-marlin-year-code-production-dates-ser-1-sheet-pdf.html. WebFind the full list of available Marlin models and serial number ranges here. The Marlin Model 99 was developed in 1959 by Ewald Nichol. Age of Marlin Model 60 The use of MR began in May 2010, with some overlap to the 89/90 prefixed rifles. The Marlin Model 60 has been in continuous production since its debut in (surprise!) What year is mine. orders that do not fit. I believe this is an early PRE WAR gun with a 4-digit serial number, #30xx with NO PREFIX. Thanks. 2 Sporting Rifle Marlin Date Code from Serial Number Or am I confused? Mine has a serial number beginning with 11, which should mean 1989. The Model 60 is well-suited for The Model 60 is currently available in nine distinct versions: The production of Marlin Model 60's was moved to Huntsville, Alabama. During the late-1980s, the capacity of the rifle was reduced to a 15-round maximum limit, to meet New Jersey's firearms law for semi-automatic guns. The Marlin Model 60 was developed in 1960 from the Model 99 design. 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. The 18 is significant, for subtracting it from 2000 gives the date of manufacture for the rifle, 1982. by dds6263 Tue Dec 05, 2006 9:06 pm, Post 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 know it was made in 1970 and I have read that the Glenfield name indicates it was made for a chain or mass-merchandise store. But please note: Many blank records exist within the Marlin records. Many of these had letter codes on them that will help ID date of manufacture. Glenfield Model 65 - manufactured in 1968; it was essentially identical to the Model 60 with the exception of a brass exterior magazine tube; it was made for Oklahoma Tire & Supply Co. Glenfield Model 75 - Carbine version. JavaScript is disabled. Firearm serial numbers were date coded by a prefix within the s/n, as signified below. Production of the Model 60 ceased at this time. applies to serialized rifles: letter/numeral prefixs to the serial number; this coding only Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. The Model 60 is an excellent rifle for plinking and as a small game hunting rifle. Supplied with sling swivels. 4 % @!L(h(( 4 See the table below: Hopefully this helps you find the age of your rifle. number is on the left side on the top side of the reciever right? 1960 (August)-1961-U Through about 1971, the first two numbers of the serial number correspond to the year. LeeRoy Wisner All Rights Reserved, Originated 05-11-02 Last updated 11-01-2020. Marlin Model 60 Serial Number 1957-P <> Marlin Serial Number Marlin front of the receiver. 1953-K History of the Marlin 60. 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 What year am I looking at? Editing to add: According to this link, the scheme of subtracting the first two digits from 100 seems to be relevant for all Marlin rifles (1973 and later). Marlin Year code, Production dates, and Ser# on 1 sheet. 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 The model 60 is Join Date: November 12, 2000. The Model 60 is chambered in .22 Long Rifle Only Marlin Model 60 .22 Caliber Marlin Model 60 Review: The model 60 is an economical and easily managed .22 caliber rifle. Whats the consensus about mine? Ver. History of the Marlin Model 60, Model 60 serial WebFind the full list of available Marlin models and serial number ranges here. most likely a 1996 manufacture, the barrels were shortened to 19" in 1999. For a few years in the mid-1980s the Model 60 rifles had both the "last shot hold open" feature and also held 18 rounds in the tube magazine. An example was included. semi-automatic assault weapons. Originally smooth wood stock, checking was added in 1971. Marlin Serial Number It's always been fairly reliable as have the two 795s I have. (when the 1968 Gun Control Act was implemented). Firearm serial numbers were date coded by a prefix within the s/n, as signified below. Webmarlin serial numbers. The action design is a self-loading, straight blowback operation, with right-side ejection. 1-1/2 Hunters Rifle Ballard No. History of the Marlin 60. It is unknown as of December 2013 how Marlin (Remlin) will continue with their serial numbering convention. Are you telling me that my rifle was made in 1978? Ruger relaunched Marlin in fall of 2021. The 18 is significant, for subtracting it from 2000 gives the date of manufacture for the rifle, 1982. Perhaps I could get some advice- I have a jm model 60 I got when I was a boy. 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 These letters are small and may be ! Reply. The month letters follow the acronym BLACKPOWDERX, with each letter coinciding with a month of the year. In 1960, Edward Nichol designed the Marlin Glenfield Model 60 off of the Model 99 platform. Firearm serial numbers were date coded by a prefix within the s/n, as signified below. History of the Marlin 60. Ok, so how *do* you tell when a Marlin model 60 was made? E 4i J4AACFAAPPP(h4 % @D0$'Q4 e `APQAP 4i There's no file marks or anything shady like that, and obvious original finish. I can vouch for this as my father kept the receipt. A forum community dedicated to Marlin firearm owners and enthusiasts. GunCollectionsOnline - Privacy Policy 1952-J The 1973 model Octagon can be 73XXXXXX or 27XXXXXX. 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. Posts: 9,494. Ing June 24, 2014 At 14:11. This information is stamped onto the lefthand-side of the barrel where the old JM stamp used to be. 5.45 lbs. Earliest Model 60s did not have a bolt hold-open; first the manual, then in the mid-1980s the automatic "last shot" hold-open were added. The rimfire, tube-fed, semi-automatic rifle is chambered for .22 LR only & has Micro-Groove rifling. 1-3/4 "Far West" Hunters Rifle Ballard No. That number would be helpful. 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? 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? It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. The second letter is affixed to a year. WebWrite something about yourself. I believe this is an early PRE WAR gun with a 4-digit serial number, #30xx with NO PREFIX. Join Date: November 12, 2000. introduced in 1960, it has continuously represented one of America's an economical and easily managed .22 caliber rifle. %24ih`LC ZE 4i J4AACFAAPPP(h4 % @D/LPA0 The Model 60 has a manual "fully open" bolt hold position, activated by pushing the charging handle inwards towards the gun when it is in the fully retracted, open breech position. Marlin When the Marlin model 60 was introduced in 1960, there was no law requiring manufacturers to put serial numbers on their guns. No commercial manufacture from sometime in 1941/42 until 1945, due to You are awesome. 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. The charging handle is used to load the first round from the magazine and can be retracted and pushed in as a manual bolt hold-open feature. The serial number is displayed on the bottom of the grip frame. No Serial Number on Marlin/Glenfield 60. The Marlin Model 60 has been in continuous production since its debut in (surprise!) earned the title of "most popular 22 in the world." by Regnier (gunrunner) Mon Jan 08, 2007 6:15 pm, Post This information is stamped onto the lefthand-side of the barrel where the old JM stamp used to be. by blu_boi Thu Nov 30, 2006 3:24 pm, Post to Date your Marlin Model 60 Rifle by Pete44ru Tue Dec 20, 2005 7:47 pm, Post . 1 Hunters Rifle Ballard No. Marlin also moved away from their practice of using steel inner tubes with their tubular magazine. Internally, it was essentially what would become the Model 60 in 1960. 1970-70 WebMarlin 795 & Marlin 60 Serial Numbers Date of Manufacture **Quick Reference** (1960-1968) No Serial Number - Need Barrel Code (1968-1973) First 2 Numbers are Date of Manufacture (1973-1999) Subtract First 2 Numbers from 2000 (2000) Starts with 00 (2001-2010) First 2 Numbers Subtract from 2100 (2010- Present) "MM" Need Barrel Code So with a serial number of 26719594 is this thing a 1971 or a 1974 ? No need to be fancy, just an overview. Any info on this gun would be greatly appreciated. held 18 rounds in the tube magazine. The Model 60 is chambered in .22 Long Rifle Only Marlin Model 60 .22 Caliber Marlin Model 60 Review: The model 60 is an economical and easily managed .22 caliber rifle. 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 quit using the Glenfield name after 1983. Hepburn marlin 39a What would be the date of manufacture for a "Marlin Model 336SC CAL.219 Zipper Micro Groove". low-cost target practice while preparing for hunting with larger 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. Back to the Main Ramblings 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. That number would be helpful. So a gun with serial number, Then in 1973 they changed the first two digits to be subtracted from 100 indicated the year of manufacture. We love pics of your shootin irons. 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? Marlin He's worried that he's going to get into trouble with it. 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. year of my marlin model 60 22LR Rifle rounds since the late-1980s, the capacity of the rifle was Likewise, a serial number starting with 17 would be a rifle manufactured in 1983. ( (PP!LB2 e2h(1Df,4E@PP( h e @ACAAP h4 OETzA) w>g&OEasSV;gLe&@ZP6(+e@axAt0^P C_z}h As of late 2013, a Marlin .22 RF rifle (XT-22 Mag) had a serial number prefix of MM reported and verified. Marlin 3F But please note: Many blank records exist within the Marlin records. This is a Marlin Model 39 Lever Action in .22s,l,or lr. The redesigned magazine tube was visibly shorter than the barrel, which is how rifles from this period can be easily identified. 1969-69 CPA/ 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. [non-serialized, Pre 1968]: Since the MR serial numbers are computer generated, they do not coincide with a date of manufacture. Starting in 1968 Marlin used the first two digits of the serial number to indicate the year the gun was made. %2h(1LDCA2 Marlin Dates Of Manufacture 2 0 obj I have a Marlin Glenfield model 60 that I had acquired from one of my family members that recently passed away. Every body loves a Marlin lever action, but not many love getting one that is sub-par. WebMarlin Serial Numbers and Date Codes. Marlin Serial Numbers and Date Codes Age of Marlin Model 60 __dcid.push({"cid":"DigiCertClickID_nrxaWyMP","tag":"nrxaWyMP"}); 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. Likewise, a serial number starting with 17 would be a rifle manufactured in 1983. Then, in the early 2000s the length of the barrel was reduced from 22 to 19inches (559 to 483mm), to match the length of the reduced length magazine. Marlin year of 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. its a marlin 60 btw. Marlin 1 Hunters Rifle Ballard No. Rifles now are labeled on the barrel with the new location as Huntsville, Alabama USA. by frankm Wed Dec 06, 2006 2:29 pm, Post Marlin Dates Of Manufacture The serial numbers are now sequential. WebThe Marlin Model 60 was developed in 1960 from the Model 99 design. Some notable parts that are year-specific are the feed throat mechanisms, magazine tubes, firing pins, and hammers. 4 D`hh"E 4i J4CPAa(PZP6(%C`dr! 'pr. 'pr. 'pr You are awesome. I believe this is an early PRE WAR gun with a 4-digit serial number, #30xx with NO PREFIX. This model is very rare because of the short production run, and little info is known. Produced by Remington Arms in Huntsville, Alabama formerly in Mayfield, Kentucky, formerly by Marlin Firearms Company of North Haven, Connecticut, it was in continuous production from 1960 to 2020 and the company says it is the most popular rifle of its kind in the world. 1883-1906. 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 Case December 24, 2022 at 4:44 AM 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 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. WebMarlin 795 & Marlin 60 Serial Numbers Date of Manufacture **Quick Reference** (1960-1968) No Serial Number - Need Barrel Code (1968-1973) First 2 Numbers are Date of Manufacture (1973-1999) Subtract First 2 Numbers from 2000 (2000) Starts with 00 (2001-2010) First 2 Numbers Subtract from 2100 (2010- Present) "MM" Need Barrel Code The Marlin Model 795 is a very similar rifle and based on the Marlin Model 60, changed only to accept a detachable box magazine. For a few years in the mid-1980s the Beginning in 2001 the first two digits were now subtracted from 2100. @@0 (E@PP( h e @ACAAP h4 }W:Ch Has the "JM" stamp indicating it was made by the original Marlin firearms team. In, Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marlin_Model_60&oldid=1114894907, 60, 60C, 60DL, 60S-CF, 60SB, 60SS, 60SSK, 60SSBL, 60W, 600, 37.5 in (953 mm) since mid-1980s, 40.5 in (1029 mm) before mid-1980s, 19 in (483 mm) since mid-1980s, 22 in (559 mm) before mid-1980s, both with Micro-Groove rifling, adjustable open rear, ramp front sight; receiver is grooved for a scope mount, Model 60, the basic rifle (shown in picture), Model 6082, US Cavalry Commemorative version issued in 1982, basic rifle, Model 60C, the basic rifle in a camouflage version, Model 60SN, the basic rifle with a black fiberglass stock, Model 60SB, the rifle in a weather-proof stainless steel version, Model 60DL, the basic rifle in a Monte Carlo walnut stock, Model 60SS, the rifle in a nickel-plated, stainless steel version with a grey/black laminate stock, Model 60SSK, the rifle in a nickel-plated, stainless steel version, with black fiberglass stock, Model 60S-CF, the rifle in a nickel-plated, stainless steel version, with a black carbon-fiber-patterned stock.