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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Gun Porn: Marlin Model 60

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This is a typical used example. There are a million or ten out there within 20% of this condition.

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It looks good from a few feet away, but there are dents and dings here and there

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. . . and the action is of course heavily fouled. My trigger job instructions right here also include disassembly instructions. Clean that puppy and you might be surprised that it cycles like it used to do, without failures to feed and eject.

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The bore is mirror-bright and the micro-groove rifling is still sharp. This also is typical.

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The Marlin 60: in production since 1960, the most popular rifle. In. The. World.

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