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Marlin 39a serial number dates. Any help narrowing down the production date on this 80DL would be greatly appreciated. I had intended to ask about the Golden 39A Mountie in the top photos as well, but in the course of typing this up I finally figured out where to look for the serial number, so that mystery is solved. The serial starts with AB, so it's a 1966, for the record.

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After the war in 1945, when Marlin got back into the consumer gun business, they were basically using parts on hand to assemble rifles. These parts were generally from 1941. The receivers were case colored on the 1936/36's, the same for the 39A's. These guns that were assembled in 1945 used a capital C as a prefix in the serial number ...Manufacturer: Marlin Model: Golden 39A Serial Number: 69 9911 Caliber Info:.22 Rimfire Bore: Minty Condition: Excellent Barrels: 24" Inches LOP: 13.5" Inches Manufacture Date: 1969 Extras: Factory "JM" Hammer Extension . See all listings by Antique & Modern Firearms, I nc. Print this listing. Click Photo to Enlarge:

The "T" letter prefix identifies your rifle as being made in early 1960. Marlin used a letter (s) prefix on the 39A from 1940-1968 to denote the year of manufacture. When it became law in 1968 that all firearms had to have serial numbers Marlin started useing a two number prefix to identify the YOM. Hope this helps.It's just a bulls eye that Marlin used to designate walnut stocks. And it's NOT the place to install a swivel as so many people have done over the years. Trigger color doesn't make a "Golden". Here's a 39A Mountie made in 1957 that doesn't say "Golden" but has a gold trigger. And a "Golden 39" made in 1982 that has a blued trigger.444GunSlinger2. Need to know are you referring to a 1894 made in 1894 era or a modern day model 1894. if it is a modern day 1894 with serial # starting with 11 then the gun was manufactured in 1989 for modern day 1894's take the first two digits of the serial number and subtract it from 2000 that will give you the year of manufacture.May 1, 2008 · The Model 39-A did not come out until 1939/1940. The 39-A's up to 1964 had a single letter prefix to the serial number, and up to 1968, had a two letter prefix to the serial number. We need that letter (s) prefix to fix the date of manufacture. Your first digit, the "8" may be the letter "B" or a deep stamped "P" or "R". Serial Lookup. Look Up Serial. Enter your Marlin® serial number above to view information about your rifle. Note: This service is provided as reference only, and accuracy is not guaranteed. Only Ruger-manufactured Marlin rifles (models with serial numbers beginning with 'RM') will return information. For specific questions or additional ...827 posts · Joined 2006. #7 · Feb 12, 2017. The were 34197 Century Limited's made in 1970. I believe they were the only model of 39A manufactured in 1970. They have their own serial number sequence. Mine says No. 064xx on the top tang. With the large number made they were in the catalog for several years.Marlin didn't want to put the name Winchester on it's rifles. Model 93: 1921 or 22 to 1935. 30-30, 32-40, 32HPS, 38-55 Early serial numbers are located under the receiver just behind the forearm. Later numbers are on the lower tang under the lever. Serial numbers have A, C,C suffix, and L. L prefix Model 93 serial numbers were 1935 …Ok, I brought what Marlin had told me when I looked up the serial number. I was told it is a model '92, 39A, serial number 371153, manufactured in 1963. I only seen the Golden A model manual on Marlin's web site and am wondering if that manual is the same as for my rifle. Sorry for the ealier confussion, will blame on memory loss.Re: Marlin 39 Mfg Date. by Regnier (gunrunner) » Fri Feb 06, 2009 6:29 pm. This very well could be a Model 39 as Brophy lists the high for the non-prefix guns at nearly 13,000. So, this would probably be about a 1925 gun. Jwmtx: Model 39's made between 1921 and 1925 had no serial number prefix.

2 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Mar 4, 2010. I traded for a 39A 3rd Model 1st Variation serial number D19XX today. I know the "D" in the serial number places this rifle manufactured in 1947. The guy I traded with had another 39A dated in the 50's, but I don't remember exactly what year.If you do have a 39A, and not a 39, the serial number's were either on the lower tang under the lever, or on the top tang, depending on the vintage. If you do not have the numbers there then it's possible it's been removed during a refinish-rebluing. Try pulling the buttstock off and look on the sides of the tangs. The serial numbers were ...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. Dec 14, 2013 'On Marlin-branded Model 60 rifles, the first two digits of the serial number indicate the year of manufacture.

Marlin 39A date of manufacture Discussion in 'Rimfire' started by rrharris, Nov 3, 2016. Marlin rifle with serial number on bottom stock tang, behind trigger. Marlin rifle with serial number on top stock tang, behind hammer. There is some confusion about how Marlin Firearms used their serial numbers to ID the year of manufacture.

Can't seem to find an explanation to match the serial number with a date of manufacture that fits my gun. Serial number on tang behind hammer is 73123111. Barrel says "The Marlin Firearms Co. North Haven. Conn. U.S.A. ORIGINAL GOLDEN-39A CAL.22 S.L. & L.R. MICRO-GROOVE BARREL

I have a Marlin 39a with this stamped on the barrel: The Marlin Firearms Co.-Model 39-A <New Haven CONN. U.S.A - 22S.L. & L.R.> The serial number is either E L 8803 (May 1968)-or-E 18803 (1982) Do the number codes begin with a letter? The barrel is round. It does NOT have a golden trigger. The “L” or “1” in the serial number is hard to ...by Regnier (gunrunner) » Wed Jan 25, 2017 1:44 pm. Wiskybill; Your Marlin Model 39-A Golden with the "T" serial number prefix was made in 1960. That was the year of Marlin's 90th Anniversary. Marlin made up special guns to celebrate that anniversary by chrome plating matched sets of the 39-A and 39-M. These sets were limited to only 500 guns ...From the Marlin 336 wiki: The following table can be used to date the year of manufacture of a Marlin 336. It is also valid for determining most other Marlin firearm build dates from 1946 to the present. Marlin year of manufacture maybe determined from the following table of letter/numeral prefixs to the serial number: Date Prefix(s) 1946 C 1947 …2 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Mar 4, 2010. I traded for a 39A 3rd Model 1st Variation serial number D19XX today. I know the "D" in the serial number places this rifle manufactured in 1947. The guy I traded with had another 39A dated in the 50's, but I don't remember exactly what year.

by chrifle » Sat Jan 07, 2012 9:48 am. The model 39 was introduced in 1922, and did not carry a prefix. The S prefix likely was first used in the 1925-26 era, based on serial number ranges for the non and S prefixed rifles. The HS prefix was used beginning in 1932, until the introduction of the model 39A in 1939.Western Auto 2280 = Marlin 39A Western Auto 2282 = Marlin 39A Mountie (Rare) Western Auto 335-3725 = Marlin 59 ... In the old post about serial numbers as they pertain to manufacture dates; (1) model 60 rifles made from 1960 until the GCA of 1968 had a two-letter code on the left side of the barrel near where it joins the receiver - the first ...The following table can be used to date the year of manufacture of a Marlin 336. It is also valid for determining most other Marlin firearm build dates from 1946 to the present. Marlin year of manufacture maybe determined from the following table of letter/numeral prefixes to the serial number. Dates of Manufacture. for: Marlin 336.The serial numbers for Bobcat equipment is placed in several different locations on different types of machines, according to Bobcat. The Operation and Maintenance manual for each ...A Marlin Model 39-A with a "C" serial number prefix would have been made in 1946. The rear sight sounds like a cheap, later replacement. ... New member here..Im wandering if someone could help me date my 39a..I keep coming up empty with nailing down a date on it.. It is a model 39a. (Not golden and not microgroove) It also has a case …How can I enter my serial number in this website to confirm 1980? Marlin Manufacture Dates When I tried using this website it said nothing was found with my serial number.... Never-mind after carefully reading the instructions on that website I only needed to enter the first two digits of my serial number. "20" yields a result of 1980.Marlin Golden 39A manufacture date. By Laeflsu, 10 years ago on Marlin. Marlin Golden 39A manufacture date. 5,817 5.8K. I have a Marlin 22 with AB in the serial number. Can anyone help me determine the year it was manufactured? I am getting some conflicting reports as I have been told it was manufactured in 1966 but also found a previous post ...by chrifle » Sat Jan 07, 2012 9:48 am. The model 39 was introduced in 1922, and did not carry a prefix. The S prefix likely was first used in the 1925-26 era, based on serial number ranges for the non and S prefixed rifles. The HS prefix was used beginning in 1932, until the introduction of the model 39A in 1939.Marlin 39a mountie with A prefix serial number. Anything to do with Rimfire guns. Moderators: Regnier (gunrunner), JohnK, Sure-Shot. 7 posts ... Posts: 3 Joined: Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:27 am. Marlin 39a mountie with A prefix serial number. Post by privatepilot » Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:33 am. What year of production does the A prefix make the gun? Any ...Marlin 39A Serial Number. Post by boot1978 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:43 pm. ... My problem is with the serial number - there is no prefix. The number "259" is stamped below the lever and on two locations internal... but they all are just "259". The stock has an uncapped pistol grip, and the barrel, marked 39A, does not specify "mico-groove".41 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Feb 3, 2013 (Edited) Marlin 39A serial number ?? This looks like a great little gun, shoots, feeds, cycles appropriately, etc. When I picked it up from my FFL, he couldn't tell what the first marking in on the serial number. It looks like a C, but doesn't have the bottom edge that you would expect.Re: Marlin 39 Mfg Date. by Regnier (gunrunner) » Fri Feb 06, 2009 6:29 pm. This very well could be a Model 39 as Brophy lists the high for the non-prefix guns at nearly 13,000. So, this would probably be about a 1925 gun. Jwmtx: Model 39's made between 1921 and 1925 had no serial number prefix.Mike 30-06 said: I inherited my Dad's old Glenfield Model 60 and would like to know the date of manufacture. The serial number starts off: 27xxxxxx. How old is it? 1973. Marlin 336 Dates of Manufacture - Savage 99. Is there any way of determining date of manufacture from the serial number for a model 925? My serial number is 93651040. Reply. Save.On the upper tang. The side of the receiver. Lower stock tang. Bottom of the receiver. Examples of Reading Dates of Manufacture. The alphabetical position determines the …The Genfield's used the same serial numbers as the Marlin's. The model 57, might have a 2 letter code on the barrel, if so you can go to the part on the serial number sheets, that says Non 39A's 22's. This will only work if it it was made between 1962 and early 1968. Otherwise there were no serial numbers on non 39A's 22's, from 1935- 1968.I have a Marlin Model 39 or 39A with a serial number of 427168. I believe it is a Model 39A first model, except I can find nothing to validate the serial number and also, in all the pictures I have looked at, checking on the forend and butt stock grip. The last patent date on the barrel is March 1, 1892.Image Sold Item; $700.00 - Used.22 LR JM MARLIN 39A 22 LEVER ACTION 1964 VERY NICE 24 INCH " BARREL Sold Location: Green Valley, AZ 85614 Sold Date: 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM $530.00 - Used.22 LR 39A MOUNTIE MARLIN 39 A RIFLE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION NORRELL123 N-1538 24 INCH " BARREL Sold Location: Little Rock, AR …Nov 29, 2023 · Re: Marlin 39A Serial Number. by Marlinlevergunjunkie » Sat Dec 23, 2023 7:58 am. It is not a Model 39A. It is a Model 39 made from 1922-38, case color receiver, 24” octagon barrel, first variation. If you read the gun the information is right there on it upper tang behind hammer “Model 39”.

Boot1978; The Micro-Groove barrels did not show up until 1954 in the Model 39-A's. The white line spacer started in 1951. Your gun certainly must have a Ballard style rifled barrel if it does not have 16 lands and grooves that is found in the Micro-Groove barrel. The Ballard barrels have 6 lands and grooves.According to a post in Marlin-Collectors, "The Model 39 was introduced in 1922, and did not carry a prefix. The S prefix likely was first used in the 1925-26 era, based on serial number ranges for the non and S prefixed rifles. The HS prefix was used beginning in 1932, until the introduction of the model 39A in 1939.Cody Firearms Records Office provides manufacturing dates and configuration data on specified Marlin firearms using orginal factory records.My local gun shop just got a Marlin marked as 39A but with the following characteristics: Short (20 inch) barrel. ... Marlin Rifles, Shotguns & Other Marlins. Rimfires ... Help 39A low serial number. 2163 Views 11 Replies 8 Participants Last post by dcsprings, Jul 6, 2013. H. Hipshotfrostbite Discussion Starter ...587 posts · Joined 2014. #2 · Apr 6, 2015. 2007. Basically take the first 2 digits, subtract from 100 and that's the year of manufacture. Examples; 20xxxxxx is 1980, 05xxxxxx would be 1995, your 93xxxxx is 2007. However, prior to 1968, there were letter codes for the year, except for non-39A rimfires. The new Remington Marlins start with MM.On the barrel, it say Marlin, Model 39A, NORTH HAVEN, CT (not the usual New Haven). The serial number on the tang, under the lever is 2164, no letter prefix or suffix. The stock is checkered and it is a crescent stock. Looks like someone had sanded the stock to refinish it, as the metal butt plate is slightly sticking out on one side.Prices for new and used 39A's were running $475+ so I felt this was a good deal. However, the fact that this rifle was built in 1947 (as indicated by the prefix letter D in the serial number), it did not have a hammer-block safety, and it came with a tang peep sight made this an outstanding deal in my estimation!

Marlin 39a mountie with A prefix serial number. Anything to do with Rimfire guns. Moderators: Regnier (gunrunner), JohnK, Sure-Shot. 7 posts ... Posts: 3 Joined: Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:27 am. Marlin 39a mountie with A prefix serial number. Post by privatepilot » Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:33 am. What year of production does the A prefix make the gun? Any ...Manufacture Date: 1957 . See all listings by zebo1950 Print this listing. Click Photo to Enlarge. Guns International #: 102034131 ... Manufacturer: MARLIN Model: 39A Serial Number: R28720 Barrel Length: 24 Bore: CLEAN Condition: VERY GOOD Metal Condition: VERY GOOD Wood Condition: VERY GOOD Bore Condition: VERY GOODI don't need the full serial number just the first 2 numbers, or the year it was made. ... 366-44 #2, 44-40 #37, 22 Mag #006, 356 #?, MR7 #3 pending-Finally an Updated Marlin Dates and Production sheets.-Marlin Model 32-38 Pump Project-LEVERMATIC Catalog pages 1955-69 -This is how I converted a Marlin pump 22, ... Team 39A …My problem is with the serial number - there is no prefix. The number "259" is stamped below the lever and on two locations internal... but they all are just "259". The …The K prefix will date it to 1953, which mans it was the last full year for Ballard rifling. Some 54's have it, but not many. The 24" barrel means it is a rifle, and it's pistol gripped stock. The part about no forear cap is unusual, as I don't believe any of the early 39a's came without a forearm cap.I have a question about serial number orders and dates. I HAVE looked at a LOT of threads and completely understand the lever-boss date code concept. ... Glenfield Model 60 and Marlin 39A, plus other rifles. Save Share. Like. Sort by Oldest first ... My 99EG's serial number 730XXX, was made in 1956 per Mr. Calahan. However, the rifle …Marlin 39A .22 lr 1950 vintage. Description: Very nice marlin 39a. Serial number G106xx dates this rifle to 1950. Wood and metal is excellant conditions."Very" minor handling marks in the wood.Has original period corrrect Redfield aperture sight on receiver. Excellant bore.Any ideas?] Every year's production had three-digit serial numbered guns, since Marlin started each year's numbering anew, usually with a consecutive letter prefix, then with a 2-digit date code. If it has only a three digit SN, with no letter prefix, your rifle is most likely either a very early (ca.1940) M39a, or a waaay earlier Model 39 ...How to find the date that your Marlin rifle was manufactured based off of the serial number.http://www.marlinowners.com/forum/marlin-collectors/97319-finally...Marlin 39A .22 lr 1950 vintage. Description: Very nice marlin 39a. Serial number G106xx dates this rifle to 1950. Wood and metal is excellant conditions."Very" minor handling marks in the wood.Has original period corrrect Redfield aperture sight on receiver. Excellant bore.Jun 4, 2014 ... Each piece seems to have different serial numbers. Anyone with knowledge of these guns? Am I correct in using the Marlin serial number look ...HEY GUYS--I was in a pawn shop today & saw an old 39A .22 rifle on the rack. The serial number was 1221. There was not a letter prefix in front of the 1221. ... ar-code-production-dates-ser-1-sheet-pdf.html it appears the 2 digit system came into being in 1973. TO ARMS!! Team 444 Co-Captain ... MarlinOwners.com is a community of Marlin Firearm ...Strange serial number (Maybe) I recently acquired a Mdl 1894 S .44 Mag, 20" BBL in pristine condition. It has fine checkering on the stock as well as the forearm. The serial number is the strange part of this rifle it is 000272XX. When I tried to use the date of manufacture site I first tried "00" as the first two numbers. 39A; 922 Magnum; 995SS; Bolt Action Rimfire (8XX Series) Bolt Action Rimfire (9XX Series) Model 512; Model 60; MR-7; Semi-Auto .22; 1894 Improved Carrier Assembly; Manufacture Dates; Slicking Up Your Rifle; Pistol Grip Stocks / conversion; Merchandise. All Merchandise; GB Gallery Rifle Team; Misc Second Hand; BoreBuddy AR-15; Firearms; Rifle ... Marlin Rifles, Shotguns & Other Marlins. Rimfires. Rimfire Teams and 39A Stickies. Maliln 39... help with date of manufacture, please. Tags 22 rimfire lever action marlin 39. Jump to Latest ...Boot1978; The Micro-Groove barrels did not show up until 1954 in the Model 39-A's. The white line spacer started in 1951. Your gun certainly must have a Ballard style rifled barrel if it does not have 16 lands and grooves that is found in the Micro-Groove barrel. The Ballard barrels have 6 lands and grooves.The serial number is MR 24XXXC. It has "WG" stamped on the left side of the barrel near the receiver. There is no "JM" or "REP" on the barrel. It says Marlin Arms Co, North Haven, CT on one side. Otherwise it tooks just like the picture on the current Marlin website: golden trigger, light flat finish, cut checking on the stock, cross-bolt ...Updated: 10/25/2022. Wiki User. ∙ 17y ago. Best Answer. You can date them by the letter prefix on guns made before 1969. From 1969-72 the first two digits were the year of mfg. From 1973 on the ...One 39M. One 1897 Cowboy. One 1897T. One 39 TDS. On this recent 39A I plan on installing a vintage all steel receiver sight, probably a Redfield #75 and base, or a Lyman. I will also install a globe front sight with interchangable posts. In addition I own several Marlin 1894's, 1895's and 336's and they are. Three 1894 .357 pre-safety models.

One is mainly dating the guns and some production numbers for 1881,1888,1889,1891's and production years for the pistols and Ballards. The next 2 sheets are the rest of the Marlin guns and their production years. Mostly, center-fire on page 1 and rim-fire and shotguns on page 2.

It is the Marlin Model 39a Golden 22, and it sports a Leupold FX-1 4X 'scope. The serial number indicates it was made in 1985 -- wow! - 33 years ago. Tomorrow promises a warm enough day to shoot (high 4 0*s) -- and I surely hope to put a few boxes of ammo through it. Any 1887 marlin gun, as far as my research shows, would have no letter prefix.

Dec 21, 2005 · 1970-70. 1971-71. 1972-72. Starting in 1973, the year of manufacture maybe determined by subtracting the first two digits of the serial number from 100: Example: SN 2512345 would have been made in 1975 [100 - 25 = 75] and SN 94365295 would have been made in 2006 [ 100 - 94 = 06 (2006) ]. For Marlin Rimfire Rifles [non-serialized]: CHRONOLOGY. Manufactured from 1948 to 1989. . 1948. Breech bolt of Marlin Model 36 previously known as Model 1936. Model 93 and Model 1893) is changed from square to round in shape and rifle is re designated as Model 336 Carbine. Also introduced were Model 336SC Sporting carbine with two-thirds magazine tube.Marlin Model 39A Golden Mountie Lever Action Rifle .22 S-L-LR (1967) ... 39A Golden Mountie Serial Number: AC31893 Barrel Length: 20 1/4 Condition: Excellent ... Finish: Blue Weight: 5.7 lbs. Manufacture Date: 1967 . See all listings by Shooters Exchange Print this listing. Click Photo to Enlarge: Guns International #: 102428534 Seller's ...Marlin 39A, 22 caliber, JM Description: Marlin 39A, JM marked, .22 lomg rifle caliber, Serial number L932. Very fine condition. 24 inch round barrel. Tube fed. Pistol grip walnut stock. Bulls eye intact. Date of manufacture appears to be 1954. Original finish with white spacers and "Marlin" butt plate. From personal collection.Your marlin model 39A with the prefix letter S to the serial number,dates your marlin to the years 1958-1959. How old is your marlin original golden 39m with serial number 27137384?I have a Marlin Model 39 or 39A with a serial number of 427168. I believe it is a Model 39A first model, except I can find nothing to validate the serial number and also, in all the pictures I have looked at, checking on the forend and butt stock grip. The last patent date on the barrel is March 1, 1892.marlin 39A for sale and auction. Buy a marlin 39A online. Sell your marlin 39A for FREE today on GunsAmerica!Your marlin model 39A with the prefix letter S to the serial number,dates your marlin to the years 1958-1959. How old is a marlin 39a golden serial no z2796? Your marlin model 39a golden was made ...

tyrvaya cost with insurancedekalb county mall georgiarosenau funeral homeimm5257e Marlin 39a serial number dates j arena crossing garage [email protected] & Mobile Support 1-888-750-4327 Domestic Sales 1-800-221-6630 International Sales 1-800-241-3707 Packages 1-800-800-5440 Representatives 1-800-323-4467 Assistance 1-404-209-8192. Looking for what a MARLIN 39A is worth? View our historical sales information to see market price, buying trends, and sales. ... Date Sold: $799.00: 22 LR MARLIN MODEL 39A S L WITH SCOPE AND SLING: New: Price: Item: Condition: Date Sold: IN STOCK NOW 6 Results. Store. ... MARLIN 39A SERIAL NUMBER 209!!! True Price: $9,995.99. Base …. how much is a 1995 dollar20 bill worth The same 39A taken down for cleaning. Inside of Marlin 39A receiver. The Marlin 39A is the oldest and longest continuously produced shoulder firearm in the world. The current variation gold trigger lever-action.22 Caliber Golden 39A is produced by the Marlin Firearms Co. of New Haven, Connecticut.The Golden 39A was last constructed in Remington's Marlin factory in Ilion, NY.Manufacture Dates. Home ⁄ Knowledge Centre ... Bolt Action Rimfire (56) BoreBuddy AR15 22lr (21) Firearms (12) Magazines (5) Marlin 1894 (153) Marlin 1895 and 336 (145) Marlin 39A (67) Merchandise (8) GB Gallery Rifle Team (0) Misc Second Hand (8 ... These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate ... kohler toilet won't fillpay my firestone credit card online Thank you for the addition to your group and forum. I'm writing with regard to my Marlin Model 39 as shown in the photos attached. I've been curious for quite sometime now about this rifle as it's Serial # HS186 predates the earliest known high pressure designed Mod.39 by several hundred pieces according to the information in the Marlin Firearms book by William S. Brophy. claire deberardinis obituaryhollywood nails port huron mi New Customers Can Take an Extra 30% off. There are a wide variety of options. Serial number dating on 39A — Marlin Firearms Collectors. The Marlin 39A is a direct decedent of the model 1891, the first-ever.22 LR lever action rifle.Many claim that the 39A is the very best ...Marlin 39A Serial Number. Post by boot1978 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:43 pm. ... My problem is with the serial number - there is no prefix. The number "259" is stamped below the lever and on two locations internal... but they all are just "259". The stock has an uncapped pistol grip, and the barrel, marked 39A, does not specify "mico-groove".I now own the Marlin Model 1893 30-30 that my fathers bought from a friend in 1949 - I remember hunting with him when I was under ten years old. The serial number (158,xxx) indictates the gun was manufactured in 1897 - I took it to the range and fired it last week. Sometime in the future I will pass this rifle on to my son.