Admin What year was my Marlin Golden 39A made?
The Golden Mountie Model 39A was introduced in 1954. The 39A was produced until 1983 when the current Golden 39A was introduced. Changes between models were so minimal the rifle is considered to have been continually produced to the same basic specifications for over 100 years.
What does JM stand for on Marlin 39A?
The JM stands for John Marlin. Remington bought Marlin a few years back and many have reported the quality of these guns is not what it was. The JM ones were made before remington took over and are generally considered better made guns.
How much does a Marlin Golden 39A rifle cost?
GOLDEN 39A rifle PRICE AND HISTORICAL VALUE Price Item $610.00 1967 MARLIN GOLDEN 39A .22 LR BLUE 24″ * $1,026.00 .22 LR MARLIN MODEL 39A GOLDEN (1958) 22 $1,575.00 MARLIN GOLDEN 39A .22 LR LEVER ACTION LI $770.00 .22 LR NICE EARLY 1964 JM MARLIN MODEL 3
Where was the First Marlin Model 39A made?
The Golden 39A is constructed in Remington’s Marlin factory in Ilion, NY. Contents. History. The Golden Model 39A started life as the Marlin Model 1891, the first lever action rifle ever chambered in .22LR and the magazine was loaded through a conventional side gate in the receiver.
When was the First Marlin made in the US?
MARLINS MADE 1948 and LATER. Marlin Model 336 and Models 39-A and 39-M manufactured from 1948 to 1968: A one or two letter code was used to designate the year of manufacture.
When did the Marlin Golden Mountie model 1896 change to Model 39A?
The tubular magazine was changed to front-loading with the Model 1892, due to the difficulties of receiver feeding the small rimfire round. The 1892 gave way to the takedown Model 1897, which became the Model 39 in 1921 and Model 39-A in 1939. The Golden Mountie Model 39A was introduced in 1954.