338 marlin express discontinued
Its been great on three deer so far. By the way, did you see last years Remington catalog trying to get everyone to hunt with a camo-coated AR rifles? You have entered an incorrect email address! It was the same. The Marlin Model 338 Marlin Express Long Rifle is a lever-action hunting rifle chambered in .338 Marlin Express. Doesnt matter. So, in terms of killing power, the .338 Marlin Express is a 200 yard elk cartridge and a 300 yard deer cartridge with the Hornady 200 grain flat point bullet at a MV of 2400 fps. But if Remington does get its act together, I wouldnt hesitate to grab another 1894. The returned gun still had problems. So zeroed, the maximum point blank range (MPBR) of this load is 214 yards (+/- 3 inches). I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway, Grizzly Custom Guns, LLC - Custom Marlin Leverguns, Custom Scout Rifles, Custom Tactical Shotguns, Video interview of Walt Berger and Eric Stecker of Berger Bullets, Extreme Long Range Hunting & Shooting (ELR). Every person that got stuck with a substandard Marlin should get a replacement free of charge. Working with their powder supplier, Hornady has achieved superior efficiency with the .308 Marlin, holding the MAP to 47,500 psi. We (my gunsmith son and I) removed the fore-end wood, loosened the screw at the stud, aligned the tube with the barrel, and then retightened the screw to put proper tension on the stud, to keep the tube properly aligned. Eother way they are great rifles and worth the price for a non-FG Marlin. And to add insult to injury, the loading gate on the 336 is so stiff, that it is difficult for my 65 year old hands to stuff cartridges into it. Wood-to-metal fit was good. The 338 Marlin Express is the first ever long-range, big game levergun specific cartridge to hit the market, and opens a new class of hunting to the levergun." When they say "based loosely on the .376 Steyr," they mean LOOSELY. For the $100 or so difference in price, you get a MUCH better rifle. The reason the Remington people now own and manufacture Marlins. To get started, click the link below to visit mymagnow.com and learn how to access your digital magazine. As of today I can say the Marlin is BACK! ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The rifle never came out for hunting. of Israeli Defense Forces, joins David Fortier for an exclusive interview for Shotgun News. For example, my wifes nephew purchased a new Model 336 a while back, and when I installed a scope on it for him, my examination of the gun revealed that the blued finish on the receiver was a bit shy of what it had been in the past, but everything else about the rifle was quite satisfactory.