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Marlin Model 1893, lever action repeater, the precursor of the Model 36 and 336, identifiable by the square flush bolt. Marlin Model 1894 , lever action carbines in revolver calibers — .357 Magnum (1894C), .41 Magnum (1894FG & 1894S), .44 Magnum (1894SS or plain 1894), and .45 Colt (1894 Cowboy) Based on the original 1894.
Marlin Model 1893. ___. Manufacturing details of the Marlin Model 1893. by Scott Crawford - July 23, 2021. The 1st smokeless powder model built and sold by Marlin Firearms. Available from: 1893 - 1935. Cartridges: .25-36, .30-30, .32 Special, .32-40 and .38-55. Notes: In 1919, markings were changed to "The Marlin Firearms Corporation/ New Haven ...
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Jun 9, 2017 · In 1895, Marlin began chambering its Model 1893 for smokeless powder cartridges, including .30-30 Win. and later the .32 Win. Spl. (which Marlin called the .32 High Power Special) and a...
Aug 1, 2008 · Location: The Sunflower State. Re: Marlin 1893, 30-30, When Made? by Regnier (gunrunner) » Fri Aug 01, 2008 5:31 pm. BarkleyWV; Without more information about this gun, it would have been made sometime between 1916 and 1935. Is it a Model 1893 or Marlin Model '93? It makes a difference. Is the barrel marked Company or Corporation?
One of the most popular Marlin lever-action models, over one million Model 1893 rifles were made. SN 258278. This rifle was manufactured in 1902. John Mahlon Marlin was born on May 6, 1836 near Windsor Locks, Connecticut. At the age of 18, he became an apprentice machinist with the American Machine Works. He later served as a machinist with ...
John took his first big-game animal with his father’s Marlin .30-30, the reason he still has a soft spot for Marlin lever actions. The cartridge most modern shooters know as the .32-40 Winchester appeared in 1884 as the .32-40 Ballard, designed primarily as a target round for the Marlin-made Ballard “Union Hill” single shot.
The Marlin Model 1893 actually preceded Winchester's iconic Model 1894, a John Moses Browning design, and as such was most likely originally chambered in .32-40 Ballard and .38-55 Winchester since the .30-30 Winchester did not yet exist. Upwards of a million Model 1893s were produced.
