Marlin Firearms Collectors Association

Iby marlinman93 » Fri Feb 20, 2009 4:05 pm "If your lever has a catch to hold it closed, then it's an 1889". Yes - It has the catch. All these question arised after I ordered a reproduction catelog for Marlin Fire Arms "June 1897". Thanks for the help guys! It just keeps getting ...

I have a 38-40 Cal. Lever Action Ser. #83xxx., Manufacture date 1893. What model no. is my rifle? 1889? 1893? or possibly an early model 1894? It is my understanding that the 38-40 was manufactured from 1889 through 1894, with the 38-55 starting in 1895 - is this correct? If so, is there any way to ...

Yes, that is the shape I'm looking for... You wouldn't happen to have another "just like that there one - would ya?" :D My father was holding out for an original - replacement... I've seen some reproduction ones (Midway, for example). Can you recommend how to move on with my search? someon...

My rifle has a aluminum fabricated Crescent butt plate, in place of original. Very crude piece, includes tang - so I know stock has not been shortened. My father had been looking for the replacement butt plate - and was holding out for original replacement. If I don't hear back from anyone (from her...

Can someone please confirm the date(s) using their Brophy manual? I just want to be well informed on this rifle... Thanks

Currently the rifle has an aluminum plate (fabricated) - which is plain butt ugly. If the date confirmed for my rifle is correct (manufactured in 1893), then possibly it takes the hard rubber butt plate (I've never seen one before), however, would it be safe to say that my rifle could take either th...

Searching for Butt-Plate for Marlin 1893 (Model 93). Would prefer original, not re-manufactured.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Hello, I have a question regarding a Marlin Lever Action that I inherited from my father. It is stamped "Marlin Safety" on the receiver, it also has .38 W stamped behind the hammer. The serial number is 83714. Can someone please tell me date it left the factory? possibly the date manufactu...