MARLIN 336 SC .30-30 WIN
Guns International #: 103461933 Seller's Inventory #: 619768
Category: Marlin Rifles - Rifles - American Lever Action

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Guns Listing ID: 619768



1953 Marlin 336SC .30-30 Blue 20\" \"JM\" STAMPED LEVER RIFLE*

Manufacturer: Marlin Firearms Co.

Model: 336

Date of Manufacture: 1953

Caliber: .30-30

Finish: Blue

Barrel Length: 20\"

Optics/Sights: Beaded Blade with hood on Ramped Base Front with Elevator Adjustable Rear. Receiver has been drilled and tapped for a scope base (8x40 screws)

Stock/Grips: Uncheckered Walnut Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm

Action: Lever-Action Rifle

Markings: Standard / The right side of the barrel at the receiver is stamped “JM" in an oval.

Analysis:

The metal is good condition with the original finish. The stock is also in good condition, with finish wear and minor scratches. Smooth action and a bright, clean bore.

The Marlin Model 336 is one of the most iconic lever-action rifles in American firearms history, renowned for its durability, accuracy, and practicality in the field. Introduced in 1948 as an evolution of Marlin’s earlier lever-action designs, the Model 336 quickly became a favorite among hunters and outdoorsmen due to its rugged, solid-top receiver and side ejection system, which set it apart from the more traditional Winchester lever-action rifles of the time. Chambered primarily in .30-30 Winchester and .35 Remington, the rifle was ideally suited for deer and medium game hunting in North America, particularly in heavily wooded or brushy environments where quick handling and moderate-range accuracy were essential. Its tubular magazine, typically holding six rounds, combined with the smooth cycling of its lever-action, offered a balance of firepower and reliability that made it both a trusted hunting companion and a reliable ranch rifle. Over the years, the 336 has been manufactured in a wide variety of finishes, stock configurations, and barrel lengths, making it a versatile platform that appealed to generations of shooters.

In terms of design and legacy, the Marlin 336 represents a marriage of traditional craftsmanship and forward-thinking engineering. The solid-top receiver not only provided greater strength but also allowed for easy mounting of scopes, a feature that became increasingly important in the post-war era as optics gained popularity among hunters. Its Micro-Groove rifling, introduced in the 1950s, further enhanced accuracy and extended barrel life, helping cement the 336’s reputation as one of the most dependable lever guns ever produced.

Collectors often value earlier production rifles for their walnut stocks, steel parts, and fine machining, while later models produced under Marlin’s various corporate ownerships remain popular for their affordability and continued reliability. To this day, the Marlin 336 remains a cultural and practical symbol of American hunting traditions—an enduring rifle that embodies simplicity, utility, and timeless appeal, ensuring its place among the most legendary lever-action rifles of the 20th century.

Price: $850.99

Manufacturer: MARLIN
Model: 336 SC
Caliber Info: .30-30 WIN
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 20" BARREL
Action: LEVER ACTION
Finish: black /w wood stock