Gun parts antique firearms, winchester, marlin, remington. Brophy and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks pdf free download links 37 survival downloads and handbooks small arms of the world. There is some argument over the date of release by winchester of the 32 wcf. We have limited information on the marlin model 1881. Winchester parts 1890 1894 mod 12 remington buttplate stocks gun 1894 1906 1895 1873 antique screw 62a model buttplate replacement and original parts for winchesters and other antique firearms plus jimenez bryco jennings, including firing pins, magazine tubes, barrels, receivers, takedown manuals, butt plates and screws, grips stocks and more. In my memory, it took forever to pull that gun out from its resting place. A history of the guns and the company that made them. Find new and used guns for sale at the largest online gun auction site gunbroker. Manuals for old marlins marlin catalogs from 1882 through 1915 contained operation manuals for guns including cutaway drawings and component parts pictures. Marlin serial numbers and other tech info 2012 by jack cook. When i started shooting the marlin 1895 guide gun i naturally overlooked some obvious off the shelf factory faults which only became apparent and were confirmed by reading other marlin owners gripes and experiences with the new version of the famous marlin brand aptly named remlins, my first goal was to use and test the. Aguirre y aranzabal aya serialization 1945 to 1994.
In the past, the company made shotguns, derringers and revolvers based in madison, north carolina formerly based in north haven, connecticut. The publisher wishes to thank galazans and dixie gun works for providing a portion of this serialization information. On my list of essential reference books for serious gun collectors. Marlin 1882 fire arms company 23 pages, over 8 x 5 12, softcover in full color. It has an adjustable set trigger and lyman rear tang sight. The marlin collectors association is also a valuable source of information. Numrich has been leading the industry in current and obsolete parts since 1950, and has the experience that you need from a gun parts supplier. Ideal 1899 hand book of useful information for shooters no. Competing directly with winchesters model 1876, marlins rifle was made in limited numbers.
For those that would like to learn more about marlin and its history, i recommend the book marlin firearms. Marlin catalogs from 1882 through 1915 contained operation manuals for guns including cutaway drawings and component parts pictures. If you pick up the book marlin firearms, a history of the guns and the company that made them, by lt. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the seller before bidding. A history of the guns and the company that made them, written by william s. Centerfire or rimfire firing pins for the marlin 92 are available from wisners gun parts, on the net. Marlin model 1889 configurations homestead service. During the 1870s, winchester was enjoying success with a line of lever action repeaters for medium power cartridges. According to the information provided, you have a marlin model 1881. The guns i used in my tests of some of the data were three 357 magnum rifles, the 20 inch barreled marlin, a 24 inch winchester 94, and a 24 inch navy mod. This is a very good marlin model 81 in 4060 caliber rifle with a 28 barrel and shotgun butt.
Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Army ordnance officer, serious shooter, and one of the premier collectors of m1903 rifles in the nation. Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. Whitneyburgessmorse from 1878 to 1882 whitney contracted with burgess to build the levergun under burgess and morse patents, with a total production of less than 3000.
Please allow up to 14 days for your order to process. The marlin collectors association marlin is also a valuable source of information. Marlin 38 standard 1878 pocket revolver 7184625 buyer tip. I suspect my next long gun is going to be an 1895 in. Early marlin catalog featuring rifles, shotguns and ammunition. Cornell publications marlin 1897 fire arms big catalog. Identify when your gun was made and then buy that year catalog to get the manual. Finding the blue book value of your new and used firearms, including pistols, rifles, shotguns, airguns, and blackpowder guns is easy with the number one source of gun pricing. Marlin firearms produzierte seit 1870 schusswaffen. I would like to see someone write a part two book starting where this book leaves off and ends at present day as a lot as happened with the marlin company and the rifles they have produced since. This site provides values and information on firearms in a convenient online pricing guide format, and allows you to find out what your used guns are worth.
All in all, the gun is nice but probably not worth the extra money over a rossi. A tale of two lever actions tactical life gun magazine. Marlin guns are designed and manufactured to handle standard factoryloaded ammunition with dependability and safety. Aguirre y aranzabal aya serialization 1945 to 1994 from 1945 to 1994 aya had manufactured over 600,000 shotguns of all models and grades with all. Mysterious winchester rifle from 1882 found leaning against. Nps they then referenced the number to the buffalo bill center of the west in wyoming, which houses records from the winchester, marlin, and l. Mysterious winchester rifle from 1882 found leaning. John marlin established his reputation as a gun manufacturer as early as 1870 with the production of pistols and ballard rifles. Marlinglenfield rifles 1894 series parts numrich gun parts. The blued surfaces are about 95% with areas developing freckling on the old reblue. Marbles sells a fully adjustable rear tang sight that will fit it. John marlin died in 1901, but the business continued under the leadership of his sons, mahlon and john marlin.
Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks. Marlin continued to expand his product line, introducing his model 1881 leveraction tubular magazine repeating rifle in that year. Numrich has a huge selection of marlin rifle parts and accessories, including glenfield rifle parts. Saxon flintlock pheasant gun smithsonian book published. It was first a rifle round, six or seven years later colt chambered its single action for it. The barrel will be round rarely octagon, the stock plain walnut, and the buttplate will be carbine style see picture below. The wood is okay, but not nicely figured like some other cimmarons i have seen and with a rather shiny finish. Whitney called the gun the burgess repeating rifle. Hepburn, the model 1894 features a revolutionary leverfire system with repeatfire capability.
Cornell publications llc links to marlin firearms gun and parts. This gun has a smooth grayishbrown patina on the metal surface. Winchesters winchester model 1876 collectors firearms. Whitneyburgessmorse from 1878 to 1882 whitney contracted. He was an avid gun collector and enjoyed every page. Being a marlin lever action rifle collector, how could i not have this book. The wood does not appear to be sanded because the wood to metal fit is very good.
Shotguns became a part of the marlin line in 1898, when the first of a series of slideaction guns was introduced. From the design of the dust cover, taylors replica appears to be based on the third model 1873, which started production in 1882. Marlin ballard rifles were and are wellknown for their accuracy and workmanship, and fancygrade longrange rifles are eagerly sought after by modern collectors. For 150 years, its been your passion thats driven us to build the best lever action rifles we know how. Mar 21, 2020 on my list of essential reference books for serious gun collectors. Marlin firearms company manuals for old marlins marlin catalogs from 1882 through 1915 contained operation manuals for guns including cutaway drawings and component parts pictures. Aguirre y aranzabal aya serialization 1945 to 1994 2427. Oct 09, 20 when i started shooting the marlin 1895 guide gun i naturally overlooked some obvious off the shelf factory faults which only became apparent and were confirmed by reading other marlin owners gripes and experiences with the new version of the famous marlin brand aptly named remlins, my first goal was to use and test the. From 1863 to the presentthe company and the men who made it successful.
In 2007, remington arms, part of the remington outdoor company, acquired marlin firearms. I would like to see someone write a part two book starting where this book leaves off and ends at present day as a lot as happened with the marlin company and the rifles they have produced since this book was written. Due to the many bullet and load options available, the element of judgment involved, the skill required, and the fact that serious injuries have resulted from dangerous hand loads, marlin does not make any recommendations with regard to hand loaded ammunition. Great book on the history of the marlin firearm company and their rifles. Marlin firearms does not provide larger capacity magazines. Sell and buy firearms, accessories, collectibles such as handguns, shotguns, pistols, rifles and all hunting outdoor accessories. This is one of my most often used books, and i cannot overemphasize the value and accuracy of the information in this book. Vintage marlin shotgun rifle advertising matchbook hunting gas oil. The following is an excerpt taken from william brophys marlin book which he notes was found in the 1892 marlin catalog on the new.
Many people have asked if i would post more prices from these years from the old family journals. All the loads are developed by the staff of handloader magazine and the archives of handloader and rifle magazines. The barrel will be round rarely octagon, the stock plain walnut, and the. Marlin rifles pre 1899 local deals, national for sale. A history of the guns and the company that made them by william s. My gun has a barrel that greater than 20 long go to section c. The same lever gun by marlin is available with longer barrel 22 and pistol grip in both. Covering the history and development of marlin from 1863 to the present, this extraordinary, definitive book is the culmination of over 15 years of extensive research into the marlin company so detailed and accurate that it nearly defies description. Shop for marlinglenfield rifles 1894 series parts today with numrich gun parts. The model 1894 included a new locking bolt and twopiece firing pin, alongside an improved onepiece trigger and a short receiver that enabled cartridge compatibility with 1888 and 1889 models.
This is the most comprehensive book of marlin information we have seen. Wm brophy there is an incredable amount of information and photos about marlins including the 1881. My gun is a lever action with a barrel that is 20 long. Any gun produced over such a long period will exhibit some variations in its design. The standard versions are more commonly seen on the market and in a huge variety of conditions. Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks pdf. I would like to see someone write a part two book starting where this book leaves off and. We have the best marlin parts at the best prices youll find online.
This would make a great rabbit and squirrel gun out to 50 yards. I had achieved the magical age of 12, and my first deer season was finally in sight. Marlin rifle parts marlinglenfield rifles numrich gun parts. My father and i drove to my grandparents house and from under the bed in the spare bedroom my father withdrew the marlin. The 1882 winchester rifle as it was found, nearly invisible, propped against a juniper tree.
Marlin guide gun 4570 discussion in esee knives started by bloodgroove4570, nov 23, 2010. The millions of marlins in americas gunracks are the greatest vote of confidence we could ever receive. A history of the guns and the company that made them by usar, william s. Great book on the history of the marlin firearm company.