Marlin Firearms Co. 336XLR 336-XLR 30-30 Winchester 24″ JM Lever Rifle 2009
SOLD FOR: $2270.99
LSB#: 210922BW08
Make: Marlin
Model: 336 XLR
Serial Number: 91210995
Year of Manufacture: 2009
Caliber: .30-30 Win.
Action Type: Lever Action Rifle with Half Length Mag Tube
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “336XLR”, “THE MARLIN FIREARMS CO. NORTH HAVEN, CT. U.S.A. / ****MODEL 336XLR – CAL. 30/30 WIN.****”. The left side of the barrel at the receiver is marked “JM”. The right side of the barrel is marked with Marlin’s two-lined warning. The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number “91210995”.
Barrel Length: 24”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded brass beaded blade that is fixed to a serrated riser and screwed into the barrel. The rear sight is a flip-up semi-buckhorn leaf with a U-notch and elevator that is dovetailed to the barrel. The top of the receiver is drilled and tapped in four places for mounting a scope.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece grey laminate checkered wood with a capped forearm and pistol grip, fluted straight comb, sling stub in the belly and forend cap, and a soft rubber weave-textured Decelerator buttpad. There are no major imperfections, just some light marks on the grip cap. There are no chips or cracks. The grip checkering is sharp. The LOP measures 13 3/8” & 12 3/8” from the front of the trigger to the back of the rubber buttpad and wood, respectively. The buttpad shows light wear around the edges and remains soft. The stocks rate in about Fine-Excellent overall condition.
Type of Finish: Stainless: Stainless Steel
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. The bore has an M.E. of about 1.2.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. There are a couple of light marks on the right side of the barrel near the muzzle and on the receiver. There is light operational wear on the lever and bolt. Otherwise, there is only faint operational wear. The markings are clear. The screw heads are sharp. Overall this rifle rates in about Fine-Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The safety lever is present. There is also a push safety on the receiver that blocks the hammer from hitting the pin. The lever extends slightly past ninety degrees in the open position. We have not fired this rifle. As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.
Our Assessment: This is a beautiful stainless steel Marlin 336XLR sporting a grey laminate stock and a 24” barrel. It is chambered in the ever popular .30-30 Winchester, the caliber said to have taken more deer in North America than any other caliber. This rifle appears to have spent the majority of its life in the safe, showing hardly any wear in about Fine-Excellent condition. If you’re looking for a solid hunting rifle that will last for years to come, look no further and drop a bid! Please see our photos and good luck!