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  1. After Marlin started making the Colt 1914s, it developed an improved version of the M1895. In 1917 this was adopted by the US Army as a training weapon and approximately 2,500 were purchased. Besides its designation of ColtBrowning M1895/14, it was also called the "Marlin Gun" and "Model 1917".

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      Marlin Model 1895 Several versions like 1895, G, GBL, GS, M,...

  2. Marlin Model 1895 Several versions like 1895, G, GBL, GS, M, SBL, CB. All are chambered for the .45/70 caliber except for the "M" (.450) Introduced in the 1970s, based on the Model 336 and named after the original 1895.

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  4. Feb 4, 2023 · Pilots praised it for its reliability and high rate of fire—ultimately the U.S. Air Service judged it to be the equal of the Vickers aircraft gun. After WWI, the Marlin gun was also mounted in ...

  5. Jul 2, 2020 · The Colt M1895 machine gun became known as the "Potato Digger" because of the operating arm under the barrel that would swing down with every shot. It was found that when the gun was sitting on a...

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  6. Model 1895. Introduced in 1972 and named in honor of the Marlin Model of 1895 (produced from 1895–1917), the current (New) Model 1895 rifle offered in .45-70 caliber utilizes the same Model 336 receiver design and lever action mechanism used in the Marlin Model 444.

  7. Feb 2, 2022 · Ruger recently acquired Marlin Firearms and has begun production of the Model 1895. Here's a history of the Marlin Model 1895 up to now.

  8. The first Marlin model 1895s were manufactured and initially listed in their catalog in 1896. The lowest model 1895 serial number was 131,180 – built Nov. 27, 1895. The first rifles were chambered in .38-56, .40-65, .40-82, .45-70 & the .45-90.

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